All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses

Hiking – Boulder Open Space
Tue, May 27, 2025

Hiking – Boulder Open Space

Hiking Trip
Hiker Happy Hour is usually a 2 - 4 mile hike somewhere in or around
No Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration closes May 26
Boulder
Mike McGurkin
Boulder Open Space
Tue, May 27, 2025

Hiking – Boulder Open Space - Bear Peak

Hiking Trip
Bear Peak FITNESS hike
No Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration closes May 27
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
BPX 2-Day: Fraser Meadows from Horseshoe TH
Wed–Thu, May 28–29, 2025

BPX Trip – BPX 2-Day: Fraser Meadows from Horseshoe TH

Backpacking Trip
This trip is for BPX members only. This is an easy two-day backpacking trip into
Difficulty: Easy
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
4 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes May 20
Backpacking Section
Barb Edwards
Hiking – Bison Peak via Ute Creek Trail
Wed, May 28, 2025

Hiking – Bison Peak via Ute Creek Trail

Hiking Trip
NOTE THE DATE CHANGE: new date is Wednesday May 28th. Original date was Tuesday May
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
1 participant on standby
Registration closes May 25
Bobcats Section
Jim Guerra
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Meyers Homestead Trail, Walker Ranch Park, Boulder
Wed, May 28, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Meyers Homestead Trail, Walker Ranch Park, Boulder

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Meyers Homestead Trail, Walker Ranch Park, Boulder
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration closes May 27
Boulder
RMOTHG Trip – Devil's Head
Wed, May 28, 2025

RMOTHG Trip – Devil's Head

Hiking Trip
This hike to Devil’s Head Lookout winds through dense pine forest and open rock slabs,
Difficulty: Easy
Prerequisites
15 participants on standby
Registration closes May 26
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Wayne Howell
Wed, May 28, 2025

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
Wed, May 28, 2025

Mountain Adventure Safety Event Brings Experts to Montbell Boulder

Join us for a community event focused on mountain adventure safety. The Rocky Mountain Rescue Group (RMRG), one of the nation's oldest and most experienced mountain rescue teams, will share insights from their decades of experience.

Montbell Boulder
1500 Pearl St, Boulder, CO 80302
RMOTHG Trip – Stanley Mountain
Thu, May 29, 2025

RMOTHG Trip – Stanley Mountain

Hiking Trip
At 7.5 miles / 2000 ft elevation gain, this is a moderately challenging "Spring Training"
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites
10 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens May 16
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Tim Lane
Sandstone Ranch Open Space
Thu, May 29, 2025

Octo Hike – Sandstone Ranch Open Space

Hiking Trip
Octo Hikes have a slower pace, shorter mileage, less elevation gain, and more frequent stops
No Prerequisites
1 participant
Registration closes May 27
Linda Lawson
Backpack – ADV BKP: Lost Creek Wilderness
Thu, May 29–Sun, Jun 1, 2025

Backpack – ADV BKP: Lost Creek Wilderness

Backpacking Trip
ADV BKP: Lost Creek Wilderness
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
1 participant 0 leaders
Registration closes May 28
Denver
Tim Dodge
Northglenn, Platte River to Adams County Fairgrounds
Fri, May 30, 2025

Bike – Northglenn, Platte River to Adams County Fairgrounds

Biking Trip
This is a "Hare" bike ride from 104th and I-25 to the Platte River trail
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
23 participants
Registration closes May 29
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Pete Spandau
Field Day
Fri, May 30–Sun, Jun 1, 2025

Field Day – Independence Pass

Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding Field trip: Ski Mountaineering School
Field Day for Ski Mountaineering School
No Prerequisites
2 participants
Registration closed Mar 12
Denver
Rachel Miedema
Northglenn, Platte River to Adams County Fairgrounds
Fri, May 30, 2025

Bike – Northglenn, Platte River to Adams County Fairgrounds

Biking Trip
This is a "Terrapin" bike ride from Black Eyed Peas restaurant in NorthGlenn down to
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
28 participants
Registration closes May 29
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Outdoor Unidos Kickoff
Fri, May 30, 2025

Outdoor Unidos Kickoff – Course Venue TBA

Volunteer Leadership Seminar
This is a community gathering for everyone who is excited for the launch of the
No Prerequisites
98 participants
Registration closes May 28
Outdoor Unidos
Crack Climbing Clinic – North Table Mountain
Fri, May 30, 2025

Crack Climbing Clinic – North Table Mountain

Climbing Clinic
We will discuss and practice basic crack-climbing techniques at a climbing crag.
No Prerequisites
0 participants 3 leaders
Registration closes May 28
Pikes Peak
Scott Kime
Hiking – Rise & Grind, South Boulder Peak, Boulder OSMP
Fri, May 30, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, South Boulder Peak, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, South Boulder Peak, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration closes May 29
Boulder
Wilderness First Aid - CMC State - May 31-June 1, 2025
Sat, May 31, 2025 - Sun, Jun 1, 2025

Wilderness First Aid

No Prerequisites
23 participants
CMC State
Graham Ottley
ARC Pro Traditional Lead Climbing - 2025
Sat, May 31, 2025 - Sun, Jun 1, 2025

ARC Pro Traditional Lead Climbing

No Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration closes May 26
Pikes Peak
Scott Kime
Trad Lead Climbing Field Day 1
Sat, May 31, 2025

Trad Lead Climbing Field Day 1 – North Table Mountain

Climbing Field trip: ARC Pro Traditional Lead Climbing
We will review and practice trad gear placement and anchor building, then move into leading
No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closes May 29
Pikes Peak
Scott Kime
WFA In-person Classroom Lecture
Sat, May 31–Sun, Jun 1, 2025

WFA In-person Classroom Lecture – Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp

Wilderness Medicine Field trip: Wilderness First Aid
This is the in-person field day associated with the WFA course.
No Prerequisites
25 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes May 26
CMC State
Ashley Kramer
BPX 2-Day: Morrison Creek from Little Scraggy TH
Sat, May 31–Sun, Jun 1, 2025

BPX Trip – BPX 2-Day: Morrison Creek from Little Scraggy TH

Backpacking Trip
This is an out and back, easy early season and close-in trip. Colorado Trail Segment
Difficulty: Easy
Prerequisites
2 participants 1 leader
Registration closes May 17
Backpacking Section
Robert Dawson
Hiking – Almagre Mountain
Sat, May 31, 2025

Hiking – Almagre Mountain

Hiking Trip
Hike to two peaks around 12,000 feet
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
7 participants on standby
Registration closes May 29
Pikes Peak
Christie Lee
Sat, May 31–Sun, Jun 1, 2025

Field Component – Brainard Cabin

Hiking Field trip: Trip Leader School - Boulder
Boulder Group Trip Leader Training Weekend
No Prerequisites
9 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes May 29
Boulder
Wilderness First Responder Recertification - 2025
Sat, May 31, 2025 - Sun, Jun 1, 2025

Wilderness First Responder Recertification

Prerequisites
16 participants
Registration closes May 22
CMC State
Raquel Sapp
Hiking – Grand Canyon Rim to Rim
Sat, May 31–Tue, Jun 3, 2025

Hiking – Grand Canyon Rim to Rim

Hiking Trip
Rim to Rim, Eat, Sleep, Repeat. Day 1 N > S via North Kaibab and
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
2 participants
Registration closes May 4
Boulder
Pat Kelly
Hiking – West End - Dolores River Trail
Sat, May 31, 2025

Hiking – West End - Dolores River Trail

Hiking Trip
Weekend hiking the West End of Colorado
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
5 participants on standby
Registration closes May 28
Western Slope
Sourdough Trail
Sun, Jun 1, 2025

Ascending Hikes – Sourdough Trail

Hiking Trip
No Prerequisites
6 participants 1 leader
Registration opens May 25
Ascending Hikes Section
Craig Townsend
Hiking – RMNP - Wild Basin TH
Sun, Jun 1, 2025

Hiking – RMNP - Wild Basin TH

Hiking Trip
Snowshoe hike of 13er Isolation Peak
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants
Registration closes May 31
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Trad Lead Climbing Field Day 2
Sun, Jun 1, 2025

Trad Lead Climbing Field Day 2 – North Table Mountain

Climbing Field trip: ARC Pro Traditional Lead Climbing
Continued practice doing mock trad leads and learning/practicing improvised aid climbing.
No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closes May 26
Pikes Peak
Scott Kime