All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses
Bike – Independence Pass
Family Climb Night - May 2026
Join the Youth Programs Team for a night of indoor climbing at the *NEW* CMC Basecamp Climbing Wall! Free for members and $5/person for non-members. Equipment and instruction provided, no experience necessary!
Field Day – Independence Pass
Hiking – Mansfield Ditch-Lower Cherry Creek car shuttle
Hiking – Three Forks Trail
Mountaineering – Pikes Peak - Rocky Mountain Peak
CMC State Board Meeting
The Board of Directors for The Colorado Mountain Club holds 6 meetings annually. All members are welcome to attend.
Intro to Hiking Safety
An introductory seminar to the hiking safety basics.
Field Day – Course Venue TBA
ARC Pro Basic Anchors
Students will learn climbing anchor fundamentals that can be applied to rock, snow and ice
Backcountry Incident Management School
Bring order to a chaotic situation. Although rare within the CMC, backcountry incidents when they
ARC Pro Basic Anchors Field Day – Castlewood Canyon State Park
Camping – Genesee Park Campground
PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Classroom Sessions – CMC Zoom Lecture
Land Navigation
This course is the second course in the Pikes Peak Group's Wilderness Trekking School (WTS)
PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Classroom Sessions – CMC Zoom Lecture
PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Course Field Day – Lovell Gulch
Wilderness First Aid
This 16-hour Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course, offered through CMC Wilderness Medicine, teaches students the
Backpack – Lost Park Trailhead
TCS Intermediate Rock Climbing w Basic Anchors
Building off of Basic Climbing, Intermediate Rock emphasis is on RAPPELLING. It will include climbing
Backpacking Section (BPX) - 'Tents and Tastes'
Camp Smarter - Eat Better. Explore the 'Tour of Tents' by BPX Members and enjoy an 'Elevate your Meals Workshop' by Chef Corso. BPX Members & BPX Trip Leaders only.
Beginner Rock Climbing (Day Camp)
In this course, you will learn about outdoor safety, climbing equipment, knot tying, belaying and
Moab Adventure - Rock to River
Join CMC Youth Programs for a week of adventuring in Moab! We will be hiking,
Mountain Explorers
3-5th graders, in this week long day camp, explore the varied outdoor activities and types
CMC Basecamp Certification Training
This in-person training is designed to orient CMC volunteer leadership on the use of the CMC Basecamp.
BPX Trip – BPX 2-Day: Staunton State Park
ARC Pro Basic Self-Rescue
This course serves as an introduction to self-rescue skills that can be applied in various
Water Sports – Chatfield State Park
Basic Self-Rescue Field Day – Castlewood Canyon State Park
TCS Basic Self Rescue - Modular Track
This class is the first of three rock self-rescue classes we offer. It is a