Pikes Peak Group Events & Activities
This collection will display upcoming events and activities for the Pikes Peak Group
Sat, May 24, 2025
Hiking – Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Hiking Trip
Hike to the old 1957 T-33 military plane crash site.
No Prerequisites
Sat, May 24, 2025
Family – Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Family Trip
This will be a Pikes Peak Group celebration of our 106 Anniversary of becoming the
No Prerequisites
Sat, May 24, 2025
Pikes Peak Group Picnic and Celebration of 106 years.
The PPG became part of the CMC in May of 1919. This will be an opportunity to gather with members, make new friends, share your adventures and trip planning experiences and more.
Fri, May 30, 2025
Crack Climbing Clinic – North Table Mountain
Climbing Clinic
We will discuss and practice basic crack-climbing techniques at a climbing crag.
No Prerequisites
Sat, May 31, 2025
Trad Lead Climbing Field Day 1 – North Table Mountain
Climbing Field trip: ARC Pro Traditional Lead Climbing
We will review and practice trad gear placement and anchor building, then move into leading
No Prerequisites
Sun, Jun 1, 2025
Trad Lead Climbing Field Day 2 – North Table Mountain
Climbing Field trip: ARC Pro Traditional Lead Climbing
Continued practice doing mock trad leads and learning/practicing improvised aid climbing.
No Prerequisites
Mon, Jun 2, 2025
PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Classroom Sessions – CMC Zoom Lecture
Navigation Lecture: Land Navigation
Classroom sessions for this course will be conducted via two Zoom sessions. Links to the
No Prerequisites
Tue, Jun 3, 2025
Hiking – Sheep Mountain
Hiking Trip
Starting from the North Fork Trailhead, this off-trail hike to Sheep Mountain in Pike National
Difficulty: Moderate - off-trail
No Prerequisites
Wed, Jun 4, 2025
PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Classroom Sessions – CMC Zoom Lecture
Navigation Lecture: Land Navigation
Classroom sessions for this course will be conducted via two Zoom sessions. Links to the
No Prerequisites
Thu, Jun 5, 2025
Backpacking Section (BPX) Educational Series - Eco-Friendly, Lightweight Backpacking
Karl Ford is one of a very select group who has completed all three legs of the Triple Crown of backpacking (AT, PCT, and CDT), about 8,000 miles combined. He is also a WTS Master Instructor. Join Karl to learn how we can backpack responsibly, enjoy it more, and give back to the trail. This event is for BPX members AND trip leaders!
Sat, Jun 7, 2025
PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Course Field Day – Lovell Gulch
Navigation Field trip: Land Navigation
The PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Course Field Day is a one day session
Prerequisites
Sat, Jun 7, 2025
Hiking – North Star Mountain
Hiking Trip
A great hike/climb to a 13,000 foot summit
No Prerequisites
Sat, Jun 7, 2025
Crack Climbing Clinic – North Table Mountain
Climbing Clinic
We will discuss and practice basic crack-climbing techniques at a climbing crag.
No Prerequisites
Mon, Jun 9, 2025
PPG WTS-Intro to Backpacking Class Session – CMC Zoom Lecture
Backpacking Lecture: PPG WTS - Intro to Backpacking
This is an online Zoom class session for students enrolled in the PPG's WTS-Intro to
No Prerequisites
Wed, Jun 11, 2025
PPG WTS-Intro to Backpacking Class Session – CMC Zoom Lecture
Backpacking Lecture: PPG WTS - Intro to Backpacking
This is an online Zoom class session for students enrolled in the PPG's WTS-Intro to
No Prerequisites
Sat, Jun 14, 2025
Hiking – Horsethief Park Trail - Pancake Rocks
Hiking Trip
A spring hike to Pancake Rocks
No Prerequisites
