All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses
Wed, Jan 14, 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!
Wed, Jan 14, 2026
Explore Night
Join us in person to learn more about the Colorado Mountain Club and discover your next great adventure. This event is open to current members, new members, and anyone interested in becoming part of our community!
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
AIARE L1 - Field Day 2 – Berthoud Pass
Avalanche Education Field trip: AIARE L1
Expect an eight hour day in the snow. This is your Team's day to lead
No Prerequisites
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Advanced Snowshoe – Blue Lake TH - Blue Lake Trail
Snowshoeing Trip
This is an ~10 mile snowshoe hike to Blue Lake in the Rawah Wilderness. The
No Prerequisites
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Climb – Large Classroom / Climbing Wall West
Mountaineering & Climbing Trip
Climbing and rope skills winter series Session 1: Lowering as a tool. This series is
No Prerequisites
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Boulder Group Social Meetup
Everyone is welcome! We will hangout at the Rayback for drinks, food and fellowship.
Fri, Jan 16, 2026
Beginner Snowshoe School - One Day Session – Course Venue TBA
Snowshoeing Field trip: Beginner Snowshoe School
Learn about snowshoe selection and fit, appropriate dress and keeping warm, prepping for a trip,
No Prerequisites
Fri, Jan 16, 2026
AIARE L1 - Classroom – Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp
Avalanche Education Lecture: AIARE L1
Students will spend a class day participating in lectures, case studies, and a class exercise
No Prerequisites
Fri–Sun, Jan 16–18, 2026
Hiking – Barr Camp via Barr Trail
Camping & Hiking Trip
We will start at the Barr TH, hike to Barr Camp on Fri, Sat. if
No Prerequisites
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Park
Hiking Trip
New and Prospective member orientation hike.
No Prerequisites
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
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
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
Intro to Backcountry Nordic Skiing -- Field Day – Cameron Pass
Backcountry Nordic Skiing Field trip: Introduction to Backcountry Nordic Skiiing
This is a Field Day #2 of 2 for the Northern Colorado Introduction to Backcountry
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
AIARE L1 - Field Day 1 – Berthoud Pass
Avalanche Education Field trip: AIARE L1
Expect an eight hour day in the snow. Your day will focus on avalanche rescue,
No Prerequisites
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
Intermediate Snowshoe – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Winter Gateway
Snowshoeing Trip
A 6 mile snowshoe along the Waldrop Trail in the Brainard Lake Recreation Area, out
No Prerequisites
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
Basic Snowshoe – RMNP - Bierstadt Lake
Snowshoeing Trip
This will be a beginner snowshoe trip to Bierstadt Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park.
No Prerequisites
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
First Snowshoe Trip – Course Venue TBA
Snowshoeing Trip
A snowshoe trip led by BSS Instructors for CMC members who have graduated from the
Prerequisites
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
PPG Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Field Session – Pikes Peak - Glen Cove
Avalanche Education Field trip: PPG - Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
The Avalanche Terrain Avoidance field session is a half-day trip to look at and evaluate
No Prerequisites
Sun, Jan 18, 2026
Nordic Skiing – Grand Mesa - Griffith cutoff to West Bench TH
Nordic Skiing Trip
Car shuttle mostly downhill
No Prerequisites
Sun, Jan 18, 2026
Basic Snowshoe – Grand Mesa - Griffith cutoff to West Bench TH
Snowshoeing Trip
Car shuttle mostly downhill
No Prerequisites
Sun, Jan 18, 2026
AIARE L1 - Field Day 2 – Berthoud Pass
Avalanche Education Field trip: AIARE L1
Expect an eight hour day in the snow. This is your Team's day to lead
No Prerequisites
Sun, Jan 18, 2026
Intermediate Snowshoe – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Mitchell Lake
Snowshoeing Trip
From the Brainard Lake Recreation Area winter parking lot we will snowshoe to Mitchell Lake
No Prerequisites
Tue, Jan 20, 2026
Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing -- Classroom Session – Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce
Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding Lecture: Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing
This is the Classroom Session for the Northern Colorado Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing Workshop.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Tue, Jan 20, 2026
Lecture 1 (All Sessions) – Zoom Lecture
Climbing Lecture: Basic Ice
Basic Ice Lecture. Details will be sent out after registration.
No Prerequisites
Tue, Jan 20, 2026
Intermediate Snowshoe – Coney Flats Area
Snowshoeing Trip
This Coney Flats out-and-back snowshoe hike winds through a stunning mix of alpine meadows, snow-draped
No Prerequisites
