All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses

Spruce Mountain Trail
Thu, May 15, 2025

Octo Hike – Spruce Mountain Trail

Hiking Trip
Octo Hikes have a slower pace, shorter mileage, less elevation gain, and more frequent stops
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
6 participants on standby
Registration closes May 13
Linda Lawson
PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Ground School
Thu, May 15, 2025

PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Ground School – Westside Global Methodist Church

Climbing Field trip: Rock Climbing
This session will be the first, in-person, hands-on activity for this course and will address
Prerequisites
23 participants
Registration closes May 2
Pikes Peak
Sara Gordon
Thu, May 15, 2025

May Meeting of the Noco Book Club

Our next book selection is The Wild Muir, authored by John Muir, with introduction by Lee Stetson. The book can be purchased at https://www.amazon.com/Wild-Muir-Twenty-Two-Greatest-Adventures/dp/1930238371

Stodgy Brewing
1802 Laporte Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80521
River Point - Platte River Trail to REI
Fri, May 16, 2025

Bike – River Point - Platte River Trail to REI

Biking Trip
RMOTHG Cycling -Terrapin Ride from River Point to REI. (out and back) This ride is
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
15 participants
Registration closes May 16
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Dennis Baumfalk
Windy Peak -- Lost Creek Wilderness
Fri, May 16, 2025

Hiking – Windy Peak -- Lost Creek Wilderness

Hiking Trip
: This is an ~9 mile totally off-trail hike to Windy Peak along the West
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
4 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes May 14
Bobcats Section
River Point - Platte River Trail to REI
Fri, May 16, 2025

Bike – River Point - Platte River Trail to REI

Biking Trip
RMOTHG Cycling - Hare Ride from River Point to REI This is also an LIT
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
27 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes May 15
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Jerry Rowe
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Fri, May 16, 2025

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
13 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes May 15
Boulder
Fri, May 16, 2025

PPG Trip Leader Social

"Gather. Share. Lead. Adventure Starts Here!"

Pikes Peak Brewing Company
1756 Lake Woodmore Dr, Monument CO 80132
Fri, May 16, 2025

RFV Member Potluck

Join us in beautiful Ashcroft to welcome the visiting medical team from Aspen's sister city of Bariloche, Argentina. We will supply the brats and drinks, please bring your favorite appetizers and desserts!

Kurt's Cabin
Garden of the Gods
Sat, May 17, 2025

Conservation – Garden of the Gods

Conservation & Environmental Awareness Trip
Join RMFI on Colorado Public Lands Day in Garden of the Gods, giving back to
Difficulty: moderately challenging
No Prerequisites
15 participants
Registration closes May 15
Pikes Peak
Dean Waits
RMOTHG Trip – Noddle Heads
Sat, May 17, 2025

RMOTHG Trip – Noddle Heads

Hiking Trip
This hike to the Noddle Heads in Pike National Forest begins on an old forest
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites
12 participants on standby
Registration closes May 16
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Wayne Howell
WFA In-person Classroom Lecture
Sat–Sun, May 17–18, 2025

WFA In-person Classroom Lecture – Lefthand Fire Station

Wilderness Medicine Field trip: Wilderness First Aid
This is the specific course you are registering for.
No Prerequisites
7 participants 3 instructors
Registration closes May 9
CMC State
Ashley Kramer
Hiking – Clear Creek Trail
Sat, May 17, 2025

Hiking – Clear Creek Trail

Hiking Trip
A casual pace along the Clear Creek trail, starting in Golden. We'll be hiking west,
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
5 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes May 15
Denver
Jay Fell
Wilderness First Aid - CMC State - May 17-18, 2025 (BOULDER)
Sat, May 17, 2025 - Sun, May 18, 2025

Wilderness First Aid

No Prerequisites
1 participant
CMC State
Graham Ottley
BPX 2-Day: Wigwam Park from Wigwam TH
Sat–Sun, May 17–18, 2025

BPX Trip – BPX 2-Day: Wigwam Park from Wigwam TH

Backpacking Trip
Weekend gear check and/or easy backpack. We will hike in about 1.5 miles to the
Difficulty: Easy
Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closes May 15
Backpacking Section
Cheryl Harmel
Hiking – Lumpy Ridge Loop - Rocky Mountain National Park
Sat, May 17, 2025

Hiking – Lumpy Ridge Loop - Rocky Mountain National Park

Hiking Trip
Enjoy this spring hike in the iconic Lumpy Ridge area of RMNP.
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
7 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens May 1
Northern Colorado
David Wasson
Hiking – Mount McConnel
Sat, May 17, 2025

Hiking – Mount McConnel

Hiking Trip
This is a FAMILY hike intended for families with children or grandchildren age 10+. Hike
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
8 participants 1 leader
Registration opens May 11
Northern Colorado
PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Field Day
Sat, May 17, 2025

PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Field Day – Castlewood Canyon State Park

Climbing Field trip: Rock Climbing
This session will be the second, in-person, activity for this course. This session will be
No Prerequisites
23 participants
Registration closes May 2
Pikes Peak
Sara Gordon
Hiking – Horsethief Park Trail - Pancake Rocks
Sat, May 17, 2025

Hiking – Horsethief Park Trail - Pancake Rocks

Hiking Trip
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closes May 15
Pikes Peak
Christie Lee
Kokopelli Loops Trail
Sat, May 17, 2025

Bike – Kokopelli Loops Trail

Biking Trip
MTB ride at Kokopelli Trails. From the main parking lot ride Mary's loop to Steve's
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes May 15
Western Slope
Jay Johnson
Snow Climb – Apache Peak
Sat–Sun, May 17–18, 2025

Snow Climb – Apache Peak

Mountaineering Trip
Prime season snow climb, using the CMC-Boulder Brainard cabin as a basecamp.
Difficulty: Difficult C
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
1 participant on standby
Registration closes May 15
Denver
David Miller
Hiking – RMNP - Cub Lake TH
Sun, May 18, 2025

Hiking – RMNP - Cub Lake TH

Hiking Trip
Enjoy hiking through meadows and pine forest and along a river out and back 4.6
Difficulty: Moderate A
No Prerequisites
5 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes May 17
Northern Colorado
Anita Wright
Hiking – Lower Spring Creek TH - Simms Mesa
Sun, May 18, 2025

Hiking – Lower Spring Creek TH - Simms Mesa

Hiking Trip
Car shuttle hike from Simms Mesa down to Lower Spring Creek
No Prerequisites
3 participants on standby
Registration closes May 17
Western Slope
Anne Keil
Field Day
Sun, May 18, 2025

Field Day – Course Venue TBA

Climbing Field trip: TCS Single Pitch Rock Rescue
The class will cover how to escape the belay and ascend the rope to pick-off
Prerequisites
11 participants 2 instructors
Registration closed Apr 25
Denver
Chad Quillen
Sun, May 18, 2025

Hiking – Snow Day for Day Hiker School - This activity is for students of registered for Day Hiker School

Hiking Trip
Snow Day for Day Hiker School - This activity is for students of registered for
No Prerequisites
8 participants 1 leader
Registration closes May 17
Denver
TCS Single Pitch Rock Rescue - Denver - 2025
Sun, May 18, 2025

TCS Single Pitch Rock Rescue

Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closed Apr 25
Denver
Chad Quillen
Sun, May 18, 2025

Spring Leader Appreciation & Social

Join us at Shelter Distilling along the river in Montrose!

Shelter Distilling
947 Mayfly Drive, Montrose
Hiking – Loveland Pass- Sniktau & Cupid
Mon, May 19, 2025

Hiking – Loveland Pass- Sniktau & Cupid

Hiking Trip
A ridgeline microspikes-hike from Loveland Pass to Mt Sniktau and Mt Cupid.
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
15 participants on standby
Registration closes May 17
Bobcats Section
Jim Guerra
Betasso Preserve
Mon, May 19, 2025

Bike – Betasso Preserve

Biking Trip
After work MTB ride up in the Boulder area
No Prerequisites
5 participants 1 leader
Registration closes May 19
Mountain Biking Section
Gregory McVie
Ascending Hikes – Davidson Mesa Short Loop
Mon, May 19, 2025

Ascending Hikes – Davidson Mesa Short Loop

Hiking Trip
ASCENDING HIKES SERIES - WALKING WOUNDED REHAB HIKE A short and easy urban nature hike
Difficulty: Easy, Easy A
No Prerequisites
3 participants 1 leader
Registration closes May 17
Ascending Hikes Section
Karen Baldwin