Denver Group Events & Activities

Find out all the great things the Denver Group is doing for and with the community.
Boulder Rock Club
Wed, Oct 7, 2026

Climb – Boulder Rock Club

Climbing Trip
Indoor rock climb
No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closes Oct 7
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Stanley Mountain
Wed, Oct 7, 2026

RMOTHG Trip – Stanley Mountain from the Berthoud Pass Trail West

Hiking Trip
We will take a fall hike above treeline on a broad ridge with wonderful views
Prerequisites
1 participant on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Oct 5
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Ken Ruiz
Waterton Canyon
Thu, Oct 8, 2026

Bike – Waterton Canyon to Strontia Springs Dam

Biking Trip
After work bike ride to Strontia Springs Dam. Bike open to all CMC members!
No Prerequisites
7 participants
Registration closes Oct 7
Trailblazers (age 21-40 social/hiking section)
Urszula Tyl
Spruce Mountain Trail
Fri, Oct 9, 2026

Leader in Training (LIT) Trip – Spruce Mountain Trail

Hiking Trip
This is an LIT (Leader in Training) hike for Teresa Brandon
No Prerequisites
4 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Oct 7
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Jim Guerra
Rise and Grind – Boulder Open Space - Green Mountain
Fri, Oct 9, 2026

Rise and Grind – Boulder Open Space - Green Mountain

Hiking Trip
Green Mtn from Realization Point Lollipop Loop *SUNRISE FITNESS HIKE*
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes Oct 9
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Ascending Hikes – Twin Sisters TH - Twin Sisters Peaks
Sun, Oct 11, 2026

Ascending Hikes – Twin Sisters TH - Twin Sisters Peaks

Hiking Trip
Ascending Hikes Section (AHS): a ~7.5 mile and ~2500 ft elevation gain out and back
No Prerequisites
9 participants on standby
Registration closes Oct 10
Ascending Hikes Section
Wayne Howell
Wilderness First Responder - CMC State - 2026
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 - Sun, Oct 25, 2026

Wilderness First Responder

LOCATION: COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB & BETASSO PRESERVE

No Prerequisites
1 participant
Registration closed Sep 8
CMC State
Ashley Kramer
Buffalo Peaks Wilderness
Sat, Oct 17, 2026

Octo Hike – Buffalo Peaks Wilderness - Rich Creek Trail

Hiking Trip
This is an Octogenarian hike offering a slower pace, lower elevation gain, more breaks than
No Prerequisites
4 participants on standby 1 leader
Registration closes Oct 15
Octogenarian Hikes
Linda Lawson
Horsetooth Mountain Open Space
Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Ascending Hikes – Horsetooth Rock

Hiking Trip
A ~6 mile hike to Horsetooth Rock in Horsetooth Mountain Open Space. We'll leave from
No Prerequisites
6 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Oct 5
Northern Colorado
Wayne Howell
Longmont Climbing Collective
Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Climb – Longmont Climbing Collective

Climbing Trip
Indoor Climb
No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closes Oct 19
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Chapman Drive, Tenderfoot Trail and Ute Trail
Tue, Oct 20, 2026

Trail Run – Chapman Drive, Tenderfoot Trail and Ute Trail

Trail Running Trip
Chapman Drive *SUNRISE TRAIL RUN*
No Prerequisites
7 participants
Registration closes Oct 19
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Boulder Rock Club
Wed, Oct 21, 2026

Climb – Boulder Rock Club

Climbing Trip
Indoor rock climb
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration closes Oct 21
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Wed, Oct 21, 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!

Explore Night
CMC Basecamp
15605 W. 32nd Ave. Golden, CO, 80401
Ascending Hikes – Greyrock Mountain TH - Greyrock Mountain Trail
Thu, Oct 22, 2026

Ascending Hikes – Greyrock Mountain TH - Greyrock Mountain Trail

Hiking Trip
We'll hike a loop route to the summit of Greyrock Mountain. One of Larimer County’s
No Prerequisites
1 participant on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Oct 21
Northern Colorado
Wayne Howell
DEN CPR/AED Denver Group Course ( DEN ) - (10/27/26)
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

CPR/AED for Outdoor Enthusiasts

DEN CPR/AED Denver Group Course ( DEN )

No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration closes Oct 26
Denver
Jeff Flax
Boulder Rock Club
Wed, Oct 28, 2026

Climb – Boulder Rock Club

Climbing Trip
Indoor rock climb
No Prerequisites
14 participants
Registration closes Oct 28
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Mount Falcon
Thu, Oct 29, 2026

Octo Hike – Mount Falcon - West TH

Hiking Trip
Trails will be Parmalee Gulch, Devil's Elbow and Castle Trail for 5.2 miles and 889'
No Prerequisites
7 participants on standby 1 leader
Registration closes Oct 27
Octogenarian Hikes
Robert Barday
Boulder Open Space
Fri, Oct 30, 2026

Rise and Grind – Boulder Open Space

Hiking Trip
Rock Garden from Gregory Canyon TH *SUNRISE FITNESS HIKE*
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes Oct 30
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Scramble – RMNP - Bear Lake TH - Hallett, Otis, Flattop Mountain
Sun, Nov 1, 2026

Scramble – RMNP - Bear Lake TH - Hallett, Otis, Flattop Mountain

Hiking & Scrambling Trip
east ridge of Otis-Hallet-Flattop loop
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
3 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Oct 31
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Bobcats trip – Hewlett Gulch Trailhead
Thu, Nov 5, 2026

Bobcats trip – Hewlett Gulch Trailhead

Hiking Trip
THIS IS NOT THE TYPICAL HEWLETT GULCH HIKE. This EXPLORATORY hike starts from the Hewlett
No Prerequisites
6 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Oct 5
Northern Colorado
Wayne Howell
Rise and Grind – Boulder Flatirons - Chautauqua Park
Fri, Nov 6, 2026

Rise and Grind – Boulder Flatirons - Chautauqua Park

Hiking Trip
1st/2nd Flatiron Trail *SUNRISE* hike
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration closes Nov 6
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Mon, Nov 9, 2026

An Evening with the Alpine Rescue Team

A Preventative Search and Rescue (PSAR) Event. Evening session with representatives from the Alpine Rescue Team to discuss winter safety precautions.

Basecamp
15605 West 32nd Avenue Golden, CO
Hiking – Boulder
Sun, Nov 15, 2026

Hiking – Boulder

Hiking Trip
Walk from Boulder to Denver on bike paths
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
5 participants
Registration closed Oct 3
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Wed, Nov 18, 2026

Explore Night at REI Lakewood!

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!

Explore Night at REI Lakewood!
CMC Basecamp
5375 S Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80123
Wed, Dec 9, 2026

Photography Section Quarterly Mtg

Pot Luck and sharing of images. We will also briefly discuss plans for the section in 2027.

Photography Section Quarterly Mtg
CMC Basecamp
BSS - DEN - One Day Session
Sat, Jan 9, 2027

BSS - DEN - One Day Session – Course Venue TBA

Snowshoeing Field trip: Basic Snowshoe School
Learn about snowshoe selection and fit, appropriate dress and keeping warm, prepping for a trip,
No Prerequisites
12 participants 2 instructors
Registration opens Dec 20; Instructor registration open now
Denver
Wayne Howell
Basic Snowshoe School - 2027
Rolling Enrollment: Sat, Jan 9, 2027 - Sun, Feb 28, 2027

Basic Snowshoe School

Learn about snowshoe selection and fit, appropriate dress and keeping warm, prepping for a trip,

No Prerequisites
216 participants
Registration opens Dec 20
Denver
Wayne Howell
BSS - DEN - One Day Session
Fri, Jan 15, 2027

BSS - DEN - One Day Session – Course Venue TBA

Snowshoeing Field trip: Basic Snowshoe School
Learn about snowshoe selection and fit, appropriate dress and keeping warm, prepping for a trip,
No Prerequisites
12 participants 1 instructor
Registration opens Dec 20; Instructor registration open now
Denver
Wayne Howell
BSS - DEN - One Day Session
Sat, Jan 16, 2027

BSS - DEN - One Day Session – Course Venue TBA

Snowshoeing Field trip: Basic Snowshoe School
Learn about snowshoe selection and fit, appropriate dress and keeping warm, prepping for a trip,
No Prerequisites
12 participants 2 instructors
Registration opens Dec 20; Instructor registration open now
Denver
Wayne Howell
BSS - DEN - One Day Session
Sat, Jan 23, 2027

BSS - DEN - One Day Session – Course Venue TBA

Snowshoeing Field trip: Basic Snowshoe School
Learn about snowshoe selection and fit, appropriate dress and keeping warm, prepping for a trip,
No Prerequisites
12 participants 2 instructors
Registration opens Dec 20; Instructor registration open now
Denver
Wayne Howell