All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses

Tue, May 14, 2024

GRG Council Meeting

The GRG Council will meet by Zoom to review the current Group Council matters. All GRG members are welcome to attend with RSVP. Zoom link will be sent to RSVP's. The Zoom meeting will begin at 6:30 PM.

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Bonus Fitness Hikes – Mount Morrison
Wed, May 15, 2024

Bonus Fitness Hikes – Mount Morrison

Hiking Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
During the month of May, we offer optional Bonus Fitness Hikes for all registered Denver
Difficulty: Easy B
No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closes May 13
Denver
Lee Janssen
Hiking – Palmer Lake Reservoir Trailhead - Ice Cave Creek Loop
Wed, May 15, 2024

Hiking – Palmer Lake Reservoir Trailhead - Ice Cave Creek Loop

Hiking Trip
This is a loop hike from the Palmer Lake Reservoir Trailhead, up the Ice Cave
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
13 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes May 13
Bobcats Section
Jim Guerra
PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Classroom Session
Wed, May 15, 2024

PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Classroom Session – CMC Zoom Lecture

Climbing Lecture: Rock Climbing
This is Zoom Classroom session 2 (of 2) for this course. Links to the sessions
No Prerequisites
12 participants
Registration closes May 5
Pikes Peak
Sara Gordon
Wed, May 15, 2024

New & Prospective Member Night

Join us in person to learn more about the Colorado Mountain Club and find your next great adventure!

American Mountaineering Center
710 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401
Pollock Bench Trailhead
Thu, May 16, 2024

Hiking – Pollock Bench Trailhead

Hiking Trip
This is 8 mile hike with overlooks of vistas of red rock canyons. A moderate
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes May 15
Western Slope Group
Online Lecture #2
Thu, May 16, 2024

Online Lecture #2 – CMC Online Learning Module

Scrambling Lecture: Alpine Scrambling Course
This is the second of 3 Online Lectures for students registered for Denver Alpine Scrambling
No Prerequisites
72 participants
Registration closed Apr 17
Denver
Thu–Fri, May 16–17, 2024

Backpack – BPX

Backpacking Trip
This activity is for BPX members only. The BPX Gear Check to determine if gear
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closes May 10
Backpacking Section
Linda Lawson
PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Ground School
Thu, May 16, 2024

PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Ground School – Garden of the Gods - Kindergarten Rock

Climbing Field trip: Rock Climbing
This session will be the first outdoor activity for this course and will address the
Prerequisites
12 participants
Registration closes May 5
Pikes Peak
Sara Gordon
Jones Pass
Thu, May 16, 2024

Hiking – Jones Pass

Hiking Trip
We will try to circle the valley at its head. Bring your ice ax; we
Difficulty: Diff B
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closes May 15
Bobcats Section
Stan Moore
Thu, May 16, 2024

New & Prospective Member Night - Northern Colorado

Join us in person to learn more about the Colorado Mountain Club and find your next great adventure!

Council Tree Library Large Conference Room
2733 Council Tree Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80525
Bike – Waterton Canyon to Strontia Springs Dam
Fri, May 17, 2024

Bike – Waterton Canyon to Strontia Springs Dam

Biking Trip
The bike ride begins on Waterton Road at the south end of Chatfield Reservoir adjacent
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate, Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
20 participants
Registration closes May 17
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Ascending Hikes – Hewlett Gulch Trailhead
Fri, May 17, 2024

Ascending Hikes – Hewlett Gulch Trailhead

Hiking Trip
This is the third in a series of Ascending Hikes in Northern Colorado. Ascending hikes
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
1 participant on standby
Registration closes May 15
Northern Colorado
Lynn Clay
Fri, May 17, 2024

Ascending Hikes – BeaverBrook Trailhead To Windy Saddle 9.5 miles, 1629 ft High Point 7795 Ft

Hiking Trip
BeaverBrook Trailhead To Windy Saddle 9.5 miles, 1629 ft High Point 7795 Ft
Difficulty: moderate
No Prerequisites
10 participants 1 leader
Registration opens May 3
Ascending Hikes Section
Jack Melim
Waterton Canyon
Fri, May 17, 2024

Bike – Waterton Canyon to Strontia Springs Dam

Biking Trip
RMOTHG cycling - Hare ride up Waterton Canyon.
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
7 participants
Registration closes May 16
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Jerry Rowe
PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Field Day
Sat, May 18, 2024

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

Climbing Field trip: Rock Climbing
This session will be the second outdoor activity for this course and will address the
No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closes May 5
Pikes Peak
Sara Gordon
Trinidad Lake State Park
Sat, May 18, 2024

Hiking – Reilly and Levsa Canyons

Hiking Trip
Reilly and Levsa Canyon Trail is a moderate 8-1/2 mile in-and-out trail with 1,200 feet
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
5 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes May 16
El Pueblo Group
Marsha Littau
Backcountry Incident Management School - Denver - May 2024
Sat, May 18, 2024

Backcountry Incident Management School

Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration closed Apr 23
Denver
Rich McAdams
Field Day 1
Sat, May 18, 2024

Field Day 1 – Clear Creek Canyon

Climbing Field trip: TCS Sport Climbing - Gym to Crag
We will meet at a crag and practice as well as climb!
No Prerequisites
6 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes May 16
Denver
Joe Carbone
Student Skills Field Day (Snow/Rock) – St Mary's Glacier
Sat, May 18, 2024

Student Skills Field Day (Snow/Rock) – St Mary's Glacier

Scrambling Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
This is the only skills related Field Days for students enrolled in Alpine Scrambling Course
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
1 participant 1 instructor
Registration closed Apr 17
Denver
Rob Hammond
Student Skills Field Day (Snow/Rock) – St Mary's Glacier
Sat, May 18, 2024

Student Skills Field Day (Snow/Rock) – St Mary's Glacier

Scrambling Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
This is the only skills related Field Days for students enrolled in Alpine Scrambling Course
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
2 participants 2 instructors
Registration closed Apr 17
Denver
Jeff Roberts
PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Field Day
Sat, May 18, 2024

PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Field Day – Spruce Mountain Trail

Hiking Field trip: PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals
A PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Class day hike to further explore the 10 essentials,
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
7 participants
Registration closes May 5
Pikes Peak
Glenn Barr
BPX 2-Day: White Ranch Loop from White Ranch West TH
Sat–Sun, May 18–19, 2024

Backpack – BPX 2-Day: White Ranch Loop from White Ranch West TH

Family & Backpacking Trip
FAMILY Backpacking 'gear shakedown' Trip: fun easy local trip for Parents with Kids to get
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
2 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes May 16
Backpacking Section
Eric Gerber
Student Skills Field Day (Snow/Rock) – St Mary's Glacier
Sat, May 18, 2024

Student Skills Field Day (Snow/Rock) – St Mary's Glacier

Scrambling Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
This is the only skills related Field Days for students enrolled in Alpine Scrambling Course
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
2 participants 1 instructor
Registration closed Apr 17
Denver
Dorothy Kucar
Wilderness First Aid - PPG - May 18 & 19, 2024
Sat, May 18, 2024 - Sun, May 19, 2024

Wilderness First Aid

No Prerequisites
16 participants
CMC State
Graham Ottley
Field Component - Day 3
Sat, May 18, 2024

Field Component - Day 3 – Field day three. Senior instructor to lead their group.

Fly Fishing Field trip: Fly Fishing School
Field day three. Senior instructor to lead their group.
No Prerequisites
1 participant 11 instructors
Registration closed Apr 15
Fly Fishing Section
Laurence Hoess
6 participants 1 leader
Registration closes May 14
CMC State
Mark Frymier
Sun, May 19, 2024

Hiking – Social loop hike on the Red Rocks Trading Post Trail

Hiking Trip
Social loop hike on the Red Rocks Trading Post Trail
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate, Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration opens May 5
Gore Range Group
Jan Dudley
Student Skills Field Day (Snow/Rock) – St Mary's Glacier
Sun, May 19, 2024

Student Skills Field Day (Snow/Rock) – St Mary's Glacier

Scrambling Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
This is the only skills related Field Days for students enrolled in Alpine Scrambling Course
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
4 participants 0 instructors
Registration closed Apr 17
Denver
Patrick Hankins
Student Skills Field Day (Snow/Rock) – St Mary's Glacier
Sun, May 19, 2024

Student Skills Field Day (Snow/Rock) – St Mary's Glacier

Scrambling Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
This is the only skills related Field Days for students enrolled in Alpine Scrambling Course
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
7 participants 0 instructors
Registration closed Apr 17
Denver
Jeff Roberts