All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Wed, Aug 27, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration opens Jul 1
Boulder
Wed, Aug 27, 2025

NoCo ASC - Optional Scrambling Trip – Torrey's Peak via Kelso Ridge (Northeast Ridge)

Scrambling Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
Optional scrambling trip for the Northern Colorado Alpine Scrambling Course. We'll plan to camp at
Difficulty: Chalenging
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
1 participant on standby 0 instructors
Registration closes Aug 24
Northern Colorado
Hiking – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Long Lake TH - Pawnee and Shoshoni Peaks
Thu, Aug 28, 2025

Hiking – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Long Lake TH - Pawnee and Shoshoni Peaks

Hiking Trip
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
6 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Jul 31
Bobcats Section
Jim Guerra
Fri, Aug 29, 2025 - Mon, Sep 1, 2025

Partner Event: Round the Mountain

Join one of our partner organizations, the Mazamas, Labor Day weekend for an epic 3-day hike to circumnavigate Oregon’s preeminent Cascade peak! CMC members receive the same benefits and price access as Mazamas members!

Mazamas Lodge
White Ranch Park
Fri, Aug 29, 2025

Octo Hike – White Ranch Park - Rawhide Trail

Hiking Trip
We will start at the WEST TH. This is an Octogenarian Hike for those who
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration opens Jul 29
Robert Barday
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Fri, Aug 29, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration opens Jul 1
Boulder
Mon, Sep 1, 2025 - Fri, Sep 5, 2025

In-State-Outing (ISO) at Snow Mountain Ranch

This year the ISO will be held at Snow Mountain Ranch near Fraser, Colorado. We'll be occupying two, eight room lodges that will comfortably accommodate 40 of us. Participant fees cover all meals, entertainment, and lodging. Link: https://www.ymcarockies.org/snow-mountain-ranch/

Snow Mountain Ranch
1101 County Road 53 Granby, Colorado 80446
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Wed, Sep 3, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration opens Aug 1
Boulder
Butler Gulch
Thu, Sep 4, 2025

Hiking – Butler Gulch

Hiking Trip
From the Jones Pass trailhead at 10,500', we'll hike up the Butler Gulch trail for
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration opens Jul 4
Denver
Norm Arlt
TCS Multi-Pitch Climbing Essentials - Denver - 2025
Thu, Sep 4, 2025 - Sun, Sep 7, 2025

TCS Multi-Pitch Climbing Essentials

Prerequisites
6 participants
Registration closes Aug 15
Denver
Joe Carbone
Evening Lecture at CMC
Fri, Sep 5, 2025

Evening Lecture at CMC – Course Venue TBA

Climbing Lecture: TCS Multi-Pitch Climbing Essentials
Evening Lecture at CMC for groups A & B
No Prerequisites
5 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Aug 15
Denver
Joe Carbone
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Fri, Sep 5, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration opens Aug 1
Boulder
Fri–Sun, Sep 5– 7, 2025

BPX Trip – BPX 3-Day: Colorado Trail - Segment 11 South from Mt. Elbert TH

Backpacking Trip
This trip is for BPX members only. Trip itinerary as described in Route and Place
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
4 participants 1 leader
Registration opens Aug 5
Backpacking Section
Emily Kachergis
Hiking & Education
Sat, Sep 6, 2025

Hiking & Education – Staunton State Park

Volunteer Leadership Field trip: Outdoor Unidos Cohort
This is a one day event for all participants focusing on hiking & education
Prerequisites
36 participants 12 instructors
Registration closes Aug 21
Outdoor Unidos
Field Days
Sat, Sep 6, 2025

Field Days – Staunton State Park

Climbing Field trip: TCS Multi-Pitch Climbing Essentials
Field Day for group A
No Prerequisites
1 participant 0 instructors
Registration closes Aug 15
Denver
Joe Carbone
Field Days
Sun, Sep 7, 2025

Field Days – Pine Valley Ranch Park

Climbing Field trip: TCS Multi-Pitch Climbing Essentials
Field Day for group B
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
4 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Aug 15
Denver
Joe Carbone
Apex Park
Sun, Sep 7, 2025

New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Park

Hiking Trip
New and Prospective member orientation hike.
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration opens Aug 18
Michael McMahon
Hiking – Ruby Gulch - Engelmann, Robeson, Bard, Parnassus, Woods traverse
Mon, Sep 8, 2025

Hiking – Ruby Gulch - Engelmann, Robeson, Bard, Parnassus, Woods traverse

Hiking Trip
This is the “Ruby Gulch Traverse”, a long traverse along the ridgeline connecting 4 13ers
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
7 participants
Registration opens Aug 11
Bobcats Section
Jim Guerra
Evening Lecture at AMC 1
Tue, Sep 9, 2025

Evening Lecture at AMC 1 – AMC - Climbing Wall

Climbing Lecture: TCS Multipitch Rescue
Evening lecture at the American Mountaineering Center
No Prerequisites
2 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Sep 8
Denver
Brian Le Blanc
TCS Multipitch Rescue - Denver - 2025
Tue, Sep 9, 2025 - Sat, Sep 13, 2025

TCS Multipitch Rescue

Prerequisites
3 participants
Denver
Brian Le Blanc
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Wed, Sep 10, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration opens Aug 1
Boulder
Missouri Mountain
Wed, Sep 10, 2025

Hiking – Missouri Mountain

Hiking Trip
A climb up Missouri Mountain (14,071) that is long and difficult. This is a difficult
Difficulty: Difficult D
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
4 participants on standby 1 leader
Registration closes Sep 8
Denver
Abbie Gentry
BPX 3-Day: Eccles Pass from Meadow Creek TH
Wed–Fri, Sep 10–12, 2025

BPX Trip – BPX 3-Day: Eccles Pass from Meadow Creek TH

Backpacking Trip
A fall trip to explore the southern end of the Gore Range, with an option
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
4 participants 1 leader
Registration opens Aug 4
Backpacking Section
James Borgel
Evening Lecture at AMC 2
Thu, Sep 11, 2025

Evening Lecture at AMC 2 – AMC - Climbing Wall

Climbing Lecture: TCS Multipitch Rescue
Evening lecture at the American Mountaineering Center
No Prerequisites
2 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Sep 8
Denver
Brian Le Blanc
Hiking – Palmer Lake Reservoir Trailhead - Harrison Plane Crash
Thu, Sep 11, 2025

Hiking – Palmer Lake Reservoir Trailhead - Harrison Plane Crash

Hiking Trip
This EXPLORATORY hike to the Harrison Plane Crash site along the Ice Cave Trail offers
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
6 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Aug 8
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Backpack – Backpacking School 2025, Trip 3 Backup Trip
Fri–Sun, Sep 12–14, 2025

Backpack – Backpacking School 2025, Trip 3 Backup Trip

Backpacking Trip
Backpacking School 2025, Trip 3 Backup Trip
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
5 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Sep 11
Boulder
Hiking – RMNP - Longs Peak TH - Storm Peak
Fri, Sep 12, 2025

Hiking – RMNP - Longs Peak TH - Storm Peak

Hiking Trip
A hike to Storm Peak from the Longs Peak TH in RMNP. Storm Peak is
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
7 participants
Registration opens Aug 15
Bobcats Section
Jim Guerra
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Fri, Sep 12, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration opens Aug 1
Boulder
Outdoor Unidos Camping Trips – Wellington Lake Campground
Fri–Sat, Sep 12–13, 2025

Outdoor Unidos Camping Trips – Wellington Lake Campground

Camping Seminar
These are events open for Outdoor Unidos Cohort 1 participants.
No Prerequisites
71 participants
Registration closed Jun 12
Outdoor Unidos
WFA In-person Classroom Lecture
Sat–Sun, Sep 13–14, 2025

WFA In-person Classroom Lecture – Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp

Wilderness Medicine Field trip: Wilderness First Aid
This is the specific course you are registering for.
No Prerequisites
29 participants 3 instructors
CMC State
Ashley Kramer