Regional Groups
Front Range Groups include Denver, Boulder, Northern Colorado, Pikes Peak, and Friends of Colorado.
Sun, Aug 30, 2026
Scramble – RMNP - Spectacle Lakes
Scrambling & Hiking Trip
Hike / Scramble to Spectacle Lakes
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sun, Aug 30, 2026
Top Rope Solo Systems – Boulder Canyon
Climbing Field trip: Top Rope Solo System
Field day in Boulder Canyon
No Prerequisites
Mon, Aug 31, 2026
Bobcats trip – IPW - Hessie TH to Lost Lake
Hiking Trip
Abandoned Sites Hike: This hike will explore the area around Lost Lake in Roosevelt National
No Prerequisites
Mon, Aug 31, 2026
Single Tall Pole Hiking – Mt Galbraith
Hiking Clinic
This clinic will cover the basic techniques for improving your efficiency ascending and descending on
No Prerequisites
Tue, Sep 1, 2026
Exploring Nature – CMC Book Club Meetup
Exploring Nature Trip
CMC Statewide Book Club - we will be discussing "The Way Out" by Devon O'Neil
No Prerequisites
Wed, Sep 2, 2026
Hiking – RMNP - Mt. Chapin, Mt Chiquita, Ypsilon Mountain (The CCY)
Hiking Trip
This challenging hike is a chance to bag 3 summits in Rocky Mountain National Park
No Prerequisites
Wed, Sep 2, 2026
Bobcats trip – Butler Gulch
Hiking Trip
Abandoned Sites Hike: This EXPLORATORY HIKE ventures deep into Butler Gulch to investigate the remains
No Prerequisites
Wed, Sep 2, 2026
Rise and Grind – Boulder Open Space - Anemone Loop
Hiking Trip
Rise&Grind 4.2mi Anemone Loop
No Prerequisites
Thu, Sep 3, 2026
Octo Hike – Meyer Ranch Park -Sunny Aspen, Old Ski Run, Lodge Pole Loop
Hiking Trip
This is an Octogenarian Hike for those who wish a slower pace, more rest breaks,
No Prerequisites
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
Rise and Grind – Boulder Open Space - Mount Sanitas
Hiking Trip
Mt Sanitas *SUNRISE HIKE*
No Prerequisites
Fri–Mon, Sep 4– 7, 2026
Camp – Vega State Park
Exploring Nature & Camping Trip
Vega State Park is a great place to camp, slow down, and beat the summer
No Prerequisites
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
Bobcats trip – Geneva Creek Iron Fens
Hiking Trip
Abandoned Sites Hike: On this discovery hike to the Geneva Creek Iron Fens, the group
No Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 5, 2026
Hiking – Catamount Ranch Open Space
Hiking Trip
Planned as a hike of the north slope of the Catamount open space.
No Prerequisites
Sat–Mon, Sep 5– 7, 2026
Scramble – Ice Lake Basin Trailhead
Scrambling, Backpacking & Camping Trip
Climb Vermillion, Fuller, Golden Horn from camping spot
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Wed, Sep 9, 2026
PPG Basic Rock Scrambling Zoom Class – CMC Zoom Lecture
Climbing Lecture: Basic Alpine Climbing
A one hour Zoom class reviewing rock scrambling fundamentals, gear, and hazards.
Prerequisites
Thu, Sep 10, 2026
Bobcats trip – Mayflower Gulch Trailhead
Hiking Trip
Abandoned Sites Hike: This EXPLORATORY HIKE visits the historic Boston Mine site in the upper
No Prerequisites
Thu, Sep 10, 2026
Rock Climb – Red Rock Canyon Open Space
Climbing Trip
After Work Rock Climb, in Colorado Springs, meet at 4:30pm or after -- Must have
No Prerequisites
Fri, Sep 11, 2026
Rise and Grind – Boulder Flatirons - Chautauqua Park
Hiking Trip
1st/2nd Flatiron Trail *SUNRISE* hike
No Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
Basic Alpine Climb – Ute Valley Park
Climbing Trip
Field trip for members registered for the PPG BMS - Basic Alpine Climbing course. Course
No Prerequisites
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
Bobcats trip – Skaguay Power Plant
Hiking Trip
Abandoned Sites Hike: This EXPLORATORY HIKE follows the historic route to the abandoned Skaguay Power
No Prerequisites
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
Hiking – Mts. Belford and Oxford
Hiking Trip
A long, Class 2 hike up Mt. Belford and continuing to Mt Oxford. Returning via
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Mon, Sep 14, 2026
PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Class – CMC Zoom Lecture
Hiking Lecture: PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals
Zoom class session for PPG's Wilderness Trekking School (WTS) Wilderness Fundamentals (Wild Fun) Course
No Prerequisites
Mon–Wed, Sep 14–16, 2026
Conservation – Pikes Peak - Barr Trail - Barr Camp
Conservation Trip
Barr Camp is needing help. Composting toilets are needing some tender loving care. This is
No Prerequisites
Thu, Sep 17, 2026
PPG BMS BASIC ROCK CLIMBING EQUIVALENCY WAIVER Field Day – Garden of the Gods
Climbing Field trip: PPG BMS Basic Rock Climbing Equivalency Waiver
This is a skills test for experienced climbers to waiver out of PPG BMS Basic/Intermediate
Prerequisites
Fri, Sep 18, 2026
Rise and Grind – Boulder Open Space - Green Mountain
Hiking Trip
Green Mountain from Gregory Canyon TH
No Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 19, 2026
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,
No Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 19, 2026
Basic Alpine Climb – Garden of the Gods - Kindergarten Rock/Gray Rock
Climbing Trip
Field trip for members registered for the PPG BMS - Basic Alpine Climbing course. Trip
No Prerequisites
Sat, Sep 19, 2026
Ascending Hikes – Mt Blue Sky - Summit Lake
Hiking Trip
We're going to try and squeeze in one more Mt Blue Sky Wilderness hike in
No Prerequisites
Sat–Sun, Sep 19–20, 2026
Intro to Trad Leading – Boulder Canyon
Adventure Travel Field trip: Intro to Trad and Multi-Pitch Climbing
2 days covering Trad Leading
No Prerequisites
Sun, Sep 20, 2026
Hiking – Stewart Peak via North Slopes
Hiking Trip
Stewart Peak day hike
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required