Front Range Groups
Front Range Groups include Denver, Boulder, Northern Colorado, Pikes Peak, and Friends of Colorado.

Sun, May 11, 2025
Hiking – Boulder Open Space - Boulder Sunset, Moonrise from Bear Peak
Hiking Trip
5.5 - 6 hour round trip up Bear for the rising full(ish 98.34%) Moon and
Difficulty: Challenging due to elevation gain & pace
No Prerequisites

Tue, May 13, 2025
Hiking – Boulder Open Space
Hiking Trip
women & nonbinary evening social hike to green mountain via ranger and e.m. greenman trail
No Prerequisites

Tue, May 13, 2025
Hiking – Boulder Open Space - Bear Peak
Hiking Trip
Bear Peak FITNESS hike
No Prerequisites

Tue, May 13, 2025
PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Classroom Session – CMC Zoom Lecture
Climbing Lecture: Rock Climbing
Classroom sessions for this course will be conducted via two Zoom sessions. Links to the
No Prerequisites

Tue, May 13, 2025
Hiking – Boulder Open Space
Hiking Trip
Hiker Happy Hour is a 2 - 4 mile hike somewhere in Boulder's numerous Open
No Prerequisites

Wed, May 14, 2025
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites

Thu, May 15, 2025
Octo Hike – Spruce Mountain Trail
Hiking Trip
Octo Hikes have a slower pace, shorter mileage, less elevation gain, and more frequent stops
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites

Thu, May 15, 2025
PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Ground School – Westside Global Methodist Church
Climbing Field trip: Rock Climbing
This session will be the first, in-person, hands-on activity for this course and will address
Prerequisites

Fri, May 16, 2025
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites

Sat, May 17, 2025
Conservation – Garden of the Gods
Conservation & Environmental Awareness Trip
Join RMFI on Colorado Public Lands Day in Garden of the Gods, giving back to
Difficulty: moderately challenging
No Prerequisites

Sat, May 17, 2025
Hiking – Lumpy Ridge Loop - Rocky Mountain National Park
Hiking Trip
Enjoy this spring hike in the iconic Lumpy Ridge area of RMNP.
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites

Sat, May 17, 2025
PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Field Day – Castlewood Canyon State Park
Climbing Field trip: Rock Climbing
This session will be the second, in-person, activity for this course. This session will be
No Prerequisites

Sun, May 18, 2025
Hiking – RMNP - Cub Lake TH
Hiking Trip
Enjoy hiking through meadows and pine forest and along a river out and back 4.6
Difficulty: Moderate A
No Prerequisites

Mon, May 19, 2025
Leader in Training (LIT) Hike – Golden Gate Canyon State Park - Windy Peak
Hiking Trip
This is the LIT hike for RA Burrell. This is a 6.7 mile loop through
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites

Mon, May 19, 2025
Ascending Hikes – Davidson Mesa Short Loop
Hiking Trip
ASCENDING HIKES SERIES - WALKING WOUNDED REHAB HIKE A short and easy urban nature hike
Difficulty: Easy, Easy A
No Prerequisites

Tue, May 20, 2025
Hiking – Boulder Open Space
Hiking Trip
Hiker Happy Hour is usually a 2 - 4 mile hike somewhere in or around
No Prerequisites

Tue, May 20, 2025
Hiking – Boulder Open Space - Bear Peak
Hiking Trip
Bear Peak FITNESS hike
No Prerequisites

Wed, May 21, 2025
Rock Climb – Castlewood Canyon State Park
Climbing Trip
Youth outdoor rock climbing at Castlewood Canyon State Park.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required

Wed, May 21, 2025
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Canyon Loop & Bummer’s Rock, Betasso Preserve
Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Canyon Loop & Bummer’s Rock, Betasso Preserve
No Prerequisites

Thu, May 22, 2025
Hiking – Boulder Open Space - Mount Sanitas
Hiking Trip
Mount Sanitas via the Lion's Lair Trail is a popular well maintained single track switchback
No Prerequisites

Thu, May 22, 2025
Octo Hike – Rolling Creek Trail
Hiking Trip
We will hike on the trail toward our nominal destination for two hours or so,
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites

Thu, May 22, 2025
Hiking – Boulder Open Space - Mount Sanitas
Hiking Trip
women & nonbinary evening social hike up to mount sanitas with an option to visit
No Prerequisites

Thu, May 22, 2025
Octo Hike – Rolling Creek Trail
Hiking Trip
We will hike on the trail toward our nominal destination for two hours or so,
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites

Fri–Sat, May 23–24, 2025
BPX Trip – BPX 2-Day: Morrison Creek from Little Scraggy TH
Backpacking Trip
A campsite near Morrison Creek in Pike National Forest provides an ideal location for a
Difficulty: Easy
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required

Fri, May 23, 2025
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites

Sat, May 24, 2025
Hiking – Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Hiking Trip
Hike to the old 1957 T-33 military plane crash site.
No Prerequisites

Sat, May 24, 2025
Scramble – Vedauwoo Recreation Area
Scrambling Trip
This is an elective scramble trip for the 2025 Northern Colorado Group Alpine Scrambling Course.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required