All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses

Backcountry Nordic Ski School (BNSS) - Denver - 2024
Wed, Dec 4, 2024 - Sun, Jan 26, 2025

Backcountry Nordic Ski School (BNSS)

No Prerequisites
55 participants
Registration opens Nov 1
Denver
Carol Munch
Ascending Hikes – Horsetooth Rock
Fri, Dec 6, 2024

Ascending Hikes – Horsetooth Rock

Hiking Trip
A ~6 mile microspike (or snowshoe) hike to Horsetooth Rock in Horsetooth Mountain Open Space.
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration opens Nov 20
Northern Colorado
Wayne Howell
Apex Park
Sat, Dec 7, 2024

New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Trailhead - Apex and Enchanted Forest Trail Loop

Hiking Trip
New and Prospective member orientation hike.
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration opens Nov 23
Michael McMahon
Ascending Hikes – Niwot Mountain
Sun, Dec 8, 2024

Ascending Hikes – Niwot Mountain

Hiking Trip
The out-and-back hike starting at the Fourth of July trailhead spans approximately 8.2 miles round
No Prerequisites
6 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Nov 23
Ascending Hikes Section
Craig Townsend
Avalanche Terrain Avoidance - Northern Colorado (2024)
Tue, Dec 10, 2024 - Sun, Dec 15, 2024

Avalanche Terrain Avoidance

No Prerequisites
15 participants
Registration closes Dec 8
Northern Colorado
Steven Dielman
NoCo ATA Classroom Session
Tue, Dec 10, 2024

NoCo ATA Classroom Session – Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce

Avalanche Education Lecture: Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
Classroom Session for Northern Colorado Avalanche Terrain Avoidance (ATA) Workshop.
No Prerequisites
11 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Dec 8
Northern Colorado
Steven Dielman
Monarch Pass
Sat, Dec 14, 2024

Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding – Monarch Pass

Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding Trip
Spend some time shaking off the rust (or learning how to use) your avalanche safety
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate, Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
6 participants on standby
Registration closes Dec 11
Pikes Peak
Adrienne Ross
Wilderness First Aid: Choose your dates & location
Sat–Sun, Dec 14–15, 2024

Wilderness First Aid: Choose your dates & location – AMC - Conf Room A

Wilderness Medicine Field trip: Wilderness First Aid
This is the in-person field day associated with the WFA course.
No Prerequisites
14 participants 3 instructors
Registration closes Dec 12
CMC State
Graham Ottley
Wilderness First Aid - CMC State - December 14-15, 2024
Sat, Dec 14, 2024 - Sun, Dec 15, 2024

Wilderness First Aid

No Prerequisites
14 participants
CMC State
Graham Ottley
NoCo ATA Field Day – Montgomery Pass
Sat, Dec 14, 2024

NoCo ATA Field Day – Montgomery Pass

Avalanche Education Field trip: Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
This is Field Date Option #1 for the Northern Colorado Group Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Workshop.
Difficulty: Easy B
No Prerequisites
2 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Dec 8
Northern Colorado
Steven Dielman
NoCo ATA Field Day – Montgomery Pass
Sun, Dec 15, 2024

NoCo ATA Field Day – Montgomery Pass

Avalanche Education Field trip: Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
This is Field Date Option #2 for the Northern Colorado Group Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Workshop.
Difficulty: Easy B
No Prerequisites
9 participants 2 instructors
Registration closes Dec 8
Northern Colorado
Steven Dielman
Basic Alpine Climb – Grizzly, Cupid and Sniktau First Day of Winter Ascent
Sat, Dec 21, 2024

Basic Alpine Climb – Grizzly, Cupid and Sniktau First Day of Winter Ascent

Climbing Trip
Grizzly, Cupid and Sniktau First Day of Winter Ascent
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
1 participant
Registration opens Dec 16
Denver
Jose Pacheco
Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Lecture & Field Day
Sat, Dec 21, 2024

Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Lecture & Field Day – Course Venue TBA

Avalanche Education Field trip: Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
The Avalanche Terrain Avoidance course teaches you to recognize when and where avalanche danger may
No Prerequisites
7 participants 2 instructors
Registration closes Dec 18
Denver
Linda Lawson
Avalanche Terrain Avoidance - Denver - 2024
Rolling Enrollment: Sat, Dec 21, 2024 - Mon, Feb 17, 2025

Avalanche Terrain Avoidance

No Prerequisites
95 participants
Registration closes Feb 16
Denver
Linda Lawson
Apex Park
Sat, Dec 21, 2024

New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Trailhead - Apex and Enchanted Forest Trail Loop

Hiking Trip
New and Prospective member orientation hike.
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration opens Dec 7
Michael McMahon
Mon, Dec 23, 2024

Expedition Winter Camp

No Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration closes Dec 20
CMC State
Hana Hamilton
Mon, Dec 23, 2024

Expedition Winter Camp

No Prerequisites
10 participants
Registration closes Dec 20
CMC State
Hana Hamilton
Wed, Dec 25, 2024

Nordic Skiing – Christmas Day Skiing and Snowshoeing at Breckenridge Nordic Center

Hiking Trip
Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing at Breckenridge's premier Nordic center. Groomed cross-country ski trails, complete equipment
Difficulty: Beginner
No Prerequisites
10 participants
Registration closes Dec 23
Denver
Patricia Leslie
Sourdough Trail
Sat, Dec 28, 2024

Ascending Hikes – Sourdough Trail

Hiking Trip
Ascending hikes are designed to help members improve their personal hiking speed, strength, and stamina
No Prerequisites
6 participants 1 leader
Registration opens Dec 14
Ascending Hikes Section
Craig Townsend
Intermediate Snowshoe – Lake Helene
Sat, Dec 28, 2024

Intermediate Snowshoe – Lake Helene

Snowshoeing Trip
Lake Helene
Difficulty: Intermediate
No Prerequisites
10 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Nov 1
Northern Colorado
Bill Trout
Wilderness First Aid - CMC State - 2025
Wed, Jan 1, 2025 - Wed, Dec 31, 2025

Wilderness First Aid

No Prerequisites
810 participants
CMC State
Graham Ottley
PPG Intro to Snowshoeing - 2025
Thu, Jan 2, 2025 - Sat, Jan 4, 2025

Intro to Snowshoeing

No Prerequisites
13 participants on standby
Registration closes Dec 31
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Thu, Jan 2, 2025

Expedition Winter Camp

No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration closes Dec 23
CMC State
Hana Hamilton
Thu, Jan 2, 2025

Expedition Winter Camp

No Prerequisites
10 participants
Registration closes Dec 23
CMC State
Hana Hamilton
Fri, Jan 3, 2025

Expedition Winter Camp

No Prerequisites
10 participants
Registration closes Jan 2
CMC State
Hana Hamilton
Fri, Jan 3, 2025

Expedition Winter Camp

No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closes Jan 2
CMC State
Hana Hamilton
Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Lecture & Field Day
Sat, Jan 4, 2025

Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Lecture & Field Day – Course Venue TBA

Avalanche Education Field trip: Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
The Avalanche Terrain Avoidance course teaches you to recognize when and where avalanche danger may
No Prerequisites
18 participants 3 instructors
Registration closes Jan 1
Denver
Linda Lawson
Ice Climbing Course for Teens - 2025
Sat, Jan 4, 2025 - Sun, Jan 5, 2025

Ice Climbing

No Prerequisites
12 participants
Registration closed Jan 2
CMC State
Hana Hamilton
Mon, Jan 6, 2025

Expedition Winter Camp

No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration closes Jan 3
CMC State
Hana Hamilton
Mon, Jan 6, 2025

Expedition Winter Camp

No Prerequisites
10 participants
Registration closes Jan 3
CMC State
Hana Hamilton