All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses

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PPG Basic Snowshoeing - 2026
Mon, Mar 9, 2026 - Sat, Mar 14, 2026

Intro to Snowshoeing

This course will teach the basics of backcountry travel in the winter, on snowshoes.

No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closes Mar 1
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Introduction to Boulder Mountaineering School – Boulder
Mon, Mar 9, 2026

Introduction to Boulder Mountaineering School – Boulder

Mountaineering Lecture: Boulder Mountaineering School
A night to meet each other and go over the course activities. Location TBD.
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closes Mar 7
Boulder
Sean Allison
Boulder Mountaineering School - 2026
Mon, Mar 9, 2026 - Sun, May 3, 2026

Boulder Mountaineering School

Boulder Mountaineering School is back! This course covers navigation, rock and snow climbing to help

No Prerequisites
0 participants
Boulder
Sean Allison
Continental Divide Cabin
Mon–Wed, Mar 9–11, 2026

Backpack – Continental Divide Cabin

Backpacking Trip
WE PRESENTLY HAVE 1 OPENING: We will snowshoe 8/10 mile in to Continental Divide hut,
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Feb 28
Denver
Linda Jagger
PPG Winter Wilderness Survival - 2026
Mon, Mar 9, 2026 - Sun, Mar 15, 2026

Winter Wilderness Survival

Pikes Peak Winter Wilderness Survival Skills

No Prerequisites
12 participants
Canceled
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Ptarmigan Hill
Mon, Mar 9, 2026

Intermediate Snowshoe – Round trip from Vail Pass

Snowshoeing Trip
From the new Vail Pass rest area we will head South into Wilder Gulch then
No Prerequisites
2 participants on standby
Registration closes Mar 7
Denver
Mark Wolf
Advanced Snowshoe – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Lake Isabelle
Tue, Mar 10, 2026

Advanced Snowshoe – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Lake Isabelle

Snowshoeing Trip
Embark on an advanced snowshoe adventure from the Brainard Lake Winter Parking Lot to Lake
No Prerequisites
1 participant on standby 1 leader
Registration closes Mar 9
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Tue, Mar 10, 2026

CMC Homeschool Learning Lab - Introduction to Wilderness First Aid

The fifth middle/high-school session in the CMC Homeschool Learning Lab Enrichment Series! This session will focus on Wilderness First Aid Basics.

CMC Basecamp
15605 W 32nd Ave, Golden CO 80401
Tue, Mar 10, 2026

CMC Basecamp Certification Training

This in-person training is designed to orient CMC volunteer leadership on the use of the CMC Basecamp.

CMC Basecamp
15605 W. 32nd Avenue, Golden, CO 80401
Lecture Component
Wed, Mar 11, 2026

Lecture Component – Large Classroom / Climbing Wall West

Mountaineering Lecture: TCS Glacier Travel
This is a lecture component for Glacier Travel
No Prerequisites
23 participants
Registration closes Mar 9
Technical Climbing Section
Sheryl Lampert
Wed, Mar 11, 2026

NoCo CMC Council - Regular meeting

This is a regular meeting of the Northern Colorado Group Council. We meet every other month, second Wednesday. Members are welcome to attend and watch the inner workings of your Council!

Odells Brewing / hybrid
800 E Lincoln Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524
Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp
Thu, Mar 12, 2026

Climb – Large Classroom / Climbing Wall West

Mountaineering & Climbing Trip
Climbing Tech Skills Seminars Session #5: Sport Climbing Anchors and Cleaning. This series is a
No Prerequisites
2 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Mar 11
Denver
Jacob Jansen
Boulder Open Space
Thu, Mar 12, 2026

Intermediate Snowshoe – Boulder Open Space - Flagstaff Mountain

Snowshoeing Trip
This lollipop route in Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks begins up the steady, scenic
No Prerequisites
2 participants on standby
Registration closes Mar 10
Ascending Hikes Section
Wayne Howell
Ski Mountaineering School - Denver - 2026
Thu, Mar 12, 2026 - Sun, May 31, 2026

Ski Mountaineering School

Acquire skills, attitudes, and awareness needed for ski mountaineering tours, such as descents in Colorado

No Prerequisites
1 participant
Denver
Jeff Schreier
Lecture
Thu, Mar 12, 2026

Lecture – Course Venue TBA

Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding Lecture: Ski Mountaineering School
Lecture for Ski Mountaineering School
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
4 participants 3 instructors
Registration closes Mar 10
Denver
Jeff Schreier
AIARE L1 - Classroom
Fri, Mar 13, 2026

AIARE L1 - Classroom – Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp

Avalanche Education Lecture: CMC State AIARE L1
Students will spend a class day participating in lectures, case studies, and a class exercise
No Prerequisites
8 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Mar 8
CMC State
Uwe Sartori
AIARE L1 - 2026
Fri, Mar 13, 2026 - Sun, Mar 15, 2026

CMC State AIARE L1

The AIARE L1 Decision Making Framework introduces the student to a risk management methodology to

No Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration closes Mar 8
CMC State
Uwe Sartori
Community Celebration
Fri, Mar 13, 2026

Community Celebration – Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp

Family Seminar: Outdoor Unidos Cohort
This is an event to celebrate the program start or completion. Our cohorts begin with
No Prerequisites
59 participants
Registration closes Mar 11
Outdoor Unidos
Raquel Cabeza-Lemus
Outdoor Unidos Kickoff – ViVe Wellness
Fri, Mar 13, 2026

Outdoor Unidos Kickoff – ViVe Wellness

Family Seminar
This is a community gathering for everyone who is excited for the launch of the
No Prerequisites
60 participants
Canceled
Outdoor Unidos
Raquel Cabeza-Lemus
Lake Agnes, Thunder Ridge, Cameron Pass
Fri, Mar 13, 2026

Intermediate Snowshoe – Lake Agnes

Snowshoeing Trip
This will be a snowshoe trip to Lake Agnes. We will do a lollipop loop
No Prerequisites
3 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Mar 11
Northern Colorado
Bill Trout
Grand Mesa
Sat, Mar 14, 2026

Basic Snowshoe – Grand Mesa

Snowshoeing Trip
County Line to Skyway snowshoe car shuttle
No Prerequisites
2 participants on standby
Registration closes Mar 11
Western Slope
Anne Keil
AIARE L1 - Field Day 1 – Berthoud Pass
Sat, Mar 14, 2026

AIARE L1 - Field Day 1 – Berthoud Pass

Avalanche Education Field trip: CMC State AIARE L1
Expect an eight hour day in the snow. Your day will focus on avalanche rescue,
No Prerequisites
8 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Mar 8
CMC State
Uwe Sartori
PPG Intro to Snowshoeing - Field Session – Hoosier Pass
Sat, Mar 14, 2026

PPG Intro to Snowshoeing - Field Session – Hoosier Pass

Snowshoeing Field trip: Intro to Snowshoeing
This is the one day field session for the PPG Intro to Snowshoeing course.
No Prerequisites
10 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Mar 1
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Golden Gate Girls - March 2026
Sat, Mar 14, 2026 - Sun, Mar 15, 2026

Golden Gate Girls Overnight

Join the CMC Youth Programs Internship Cohort for an overnight, early spring, girls trip to

No Prerequisites
1 participant on standby
Registration closes Mar 2
CMC State
Sarah Schuller
Horsethief Park Trail
Sat, Mar 14, 2026

Snow Climb – Horsethief Park Trail

Climbing Trip
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration closes Mar 12
Pikes Peak
Christie Lee
AIARE L1 - Field Day 2
Sun, Mar 15, 2026

AIARE L1 - Field Day 2 – Berthoud Pass

Avalanche Education Field trip: CMC State AIARE L1
Expect an eight hour day in the snow. This is your Team's day to lead
No Prerequisites
8 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Mar 8
CMC State
Uwe Sartori
Boulder Mountaineering School - Navigation Skills
Mon, Mar 16, 2026

Boulder Mountaineering School - Navigation Skills – Boulder Flatirons

Adventure Travel Lecture: Boulder Mountaineering School
Navigation scenario practice.
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closes Mar 14
Boulder
Sean Allison
Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp
Mon, Mar 16, 2026

Climb – Large Classroom / Climbing Wall West

Climbing Trip
Alpine and Rock Instructor Training
No Prerequisites
10 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Mar 16
Technical Climbing Section
Scott Groeschl
Climb – Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp
Tue, Mar 17, 2026

Climb – Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp

Climbing Trip
Technical skils refresher for Boulder Group climbers.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
8 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Mar 17
Boulder
Keith Stinebaugh
Tue, Mar 17, 2026

CMC Homeschool Learning Lab - Wilderness Survival Day

The fifth elementary school session in the CMC Homeschool Learning Lab Enrichment Series! This session will focus on Wilderness Survival Skills.

CMC Basecamp
15605 W 32nd Ave, Golden CO 80401