Regional Groups
Front Range Groups include Denver, Boulder, Northern Colorado, Pikes Peak, and Friends of Colorado.
Wed, Sep 23, 2026
Rise and Grind – Boulder Open Space
Hiking Trip
Goshawk Ridge Loop: Fowler Trail to Springbok Trail to Goshawk Ridge Trail, and back down
No Prerequisites
Fri–Sun, Sep 25–27, 2026
Backpack – BPX 3-Day: Lawn Lake from Lawn Lake TH (RMNP)
Backpacking Trip
3 day, 2 night backpack to Lawn Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park. We will
No Prerequisites
Fri, Sep 25, 2026
Rise and Grind – Boulder Open Space - Royal Arch
Hiking Trip
Sunrise Royal Arch
No Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
Leader in Training (LIT) Trip – Raspberry - Mount Herman - Limbaugh loop
Scrambling & Hiking Trip
This is a LIT trip for Russ McGuire, with Christie Lee as his Leader Mentor.
No Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
Hiking – Mount Sherman - Grand Slam Traverse Loop
Hiking Trip
A more exciting, less common route to summit the 14er Mt. Sherman by completing a
No Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
Hiking – Avalanche Creek
Hiking Trip
A beautiful fall hike along Avalanche Creek, passing Hell Roaring creek and stopping at Duley
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
Hiking – American Lake Trail
Hiking Trip
Part of Fall Color Weekend. Preference will be given to attendees of the full weekend.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
Advanced Self-Rescue Field Day 1 – Staunton State Park
Climbing Field trip: ARC Pro Advanced Self-Rescue
We will discuss, demo and practice advanced self-rescue skills at an outdoor crag.
No Prerequisites
Sun, Sep 27, 2026
Hiking – RMNP - Wind River Loop
Hiking Trip
Follow the Wind River Trail in RMNP through aspens and pines to beautiful Sprague Lake,
No Prerequisites
Sun, Sep 27, 2026
Hiking – Thomas Lakes
Hiking Trip
Part of weekend Fall Colors trip.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sun, Sep 27, 2026
Advanced Self-Rescue Field Day 2 – Staunton State Park
Climbing Field trip: ARC Pro Advanced Self-Rescue
We will continue learning advanced rescue skills and spend time practicing rescue scenarios on a
No Prerequisites
Mon, Sep 28, 2026
Octo Hike – Meyer Ranch Park -Sunny Aspen, Old Ski Run, Lodge Pole Loop
Hiking Trip
This is an Octogenarian Hike for those who wish a slower pace, more rest breaks,
No Prerequisites
Mon, Sep 28, 2026
PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Classroom Sessions – CMC Zoom Lecture
Navigation Lecture: Land Navigation
Classroom sessions for this course will be conducted via two Zoom sessions. Links to the
No Prerequisites
Mon, Sep 28, 2026
Hiking – Capitol Ditch Trail
Hiking Trip
Beautiful views of Capitol Peak. Part of WSG's Fall Color Weekend.
No Prerequisites
Wed, Sep 30, 2026
Rise and Grind – Boulder Open Space - Woods Quarry Loop Trail
Hiking Trip
R&G 3.75mi Woods Quarry via Bluebell Mesa
No Prerequisites
Wed, Sep 30, 2026
PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Classroom Sessions – CMC Zoom Lecture
Navigation Lecture: Land Navigation
Classroom sessions for this course will be conducted via two Zoom sessions. Links to the
No Prerequisites
Wed, Sep 30, 2026
Hiking – Boreas Pass TH - Boreas Mountain
Hiking Trip
Starting at Boreas Pass TH above 11,000 ft. Strong hiking skills required as this is
No Prerequisites
Thu, Oct 1, 2026
Hiking – Kokopelli Loops Trail - Horsethief Bench Loop
Hiking Trip
Horsethief Bench is a scenic trail with sections overlooking the Colorado River.
No Prerequisites
Thu, Oct 1, 2026
Bobcats trip – Meadow Creek Trailhead
Hiking Trip
This hike will follow the Meadow Creek Trail through a scenic mix of lodgepole pine
No Prerequisites
Sat, Oct 3, 2026
Hiking – Horsethief Park Trail
Hiking Trip
Plan going up Horsethief Falls to ridgeline 3.7 miles - steep incline at times and
No Prerequisites
Sun, Oct 4, 2026
Scramble – Coney Flats Area
Scrambling & Hiking Trip
Sawtooth Mountain East Ridge lollipop loop
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sun, Oct 4, 2026
PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Course Field Day – Lovell Gulch
Navigation Field trip: Land Navigation
The PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Course Field Day is a one day session
Prerequisites
Fri, Oct 9, 2026
Single Tall Pole Hiking – Mt Galbraith
Hiking Clinic
This clinic will cover the basic techniques for improving your efficiency ascending and descending on
No Prerequisites
Sat–Sun, Oct 10–11, 2026
Intro to Multi-Pitch Climbing - Boulder – Boulder Canyon
Adventure Travel Lecture: Intro to Trad and Multi-Pitch Climbing
2 days covering multipitch climbing
No Prerequisites
Sun, Oct 11, 2026
Ascending Hikes – Twin Sisters TH - Twin Sisters Peaks
Hiking Trip
Ascending Hikes Section (AHS): a ~7.5 mile and ~2500 ft elevation gain out and back
No Prerequisites
Wed, Oct 14, 2026
Single Tall Pole Hiking – Mt Galbraith
Hiking Clinic
This clinic will cover the basic techniques for improving your efficiency ascending and descending on
No Prerequisites