Upcoming Denver Group Events

Find out all the upcoming events with the Denver Group
Genesee Park
Tue, Mar 10, 2026

Hiking – Genesee Park - Genesee Mountain Trail Outer Loop

Hiking Trip
Casual Trailblazer (21-40s group) after work hike in Genesee Park with social outing!
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closed Mar 8
Trailblazers (age 21-40 social/hiking section)
Urszula Tyl
Advanced Snowshoe – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Lake Isabelle
Tue, Mar 10, 2026

Advanced Snowshoe – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Lake Isabelle

Snowshoeing Trip
Embark on an advanced snowshoe adventure from the Brainard Lake Winter Parking Lot to Lake
No Prerequisites
4 participants 0 leaders
Registration closed Mar 9
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Tue, Mar 10, 2026

Women in the Outdoor Industry Career Panel

Hosted by the CMC Teen Internship Cohort, join us for a Q&A Panel with five outstanding women living, working and recreating in the outdoors! RSVP below to secure your spot. Open to all members and guests.

CMC Basecamp
15605 W 32nd Ave
Boulder Open Space
Thu, Mar 12, 2026

Intermediate Snowshoe – Boulder Open Space - Flagstaff Mountain

Snowshoeing Trip
This lollipop route in Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks begins up the steady, scenic
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closes Mar 10
Ascending Hikes Section
Wayne Howell
AIARE L1 - Classroom
Fri, Mar 13, 2026

AIARE L1 - Classroom – Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp

Avalanche Education Lecture: CMC State AIARE L1
Students will spend a class day participating in lectures, case studies, and a class exercise
No Prerequisites
0 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Mar 9
CMC State
Uwe Sartori
AIARE L1 - 2026
Fri, Mar 13, 2026 - Sun, Mar 15, 2026

CMC State AIARE L1

The AIARE L1 Decision Making Framework introduces the student to a risk management methodology to

No Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closes Mar 10
CMC State
Uwe Sartori
AIARE L1 - Field Day 1 – Berthoud Pass
Sat, Mar 14, 2026

AIARE L1 - Field Day 1 – Berthoud Pass

Avalanche Education Field trip: CMC State AIARE L1
Expect an eight hour day in the snow. Your day will focus on avalanche rescue,
No Prerequisites
0 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Mar 10
CMC State
Uwe Sartori
AIARE L1 - Field Day 2
Sun, Mar 15, 2026

AIARE L1 - Field Day 2 – Berthoud Pass

Avalanche Education Field trip: CMC State AIARE L1
Expect an eight hour day in the snow. This is your Team's day to lead
No Prerequisites
0 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Mar 10
CMC State
Uwe Sartori
Intermediate Snowshoe – Leland Creek, Fool Creek, King Creek Loop
Wed, Mar 18, 2026

Intermediate Snowshoe – Leland Creek, Fool Creek, King Creek Loop

Snowshoeing Trip
We'll snowshoe a loop around the east side of the Fraser Experimental Forest sampling the
No Prerequisites
2 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Mar 17
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Wed, Mar 18, 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!

CMC Basecamp
15605 W. 32nd Ave. Golden, CO, 80401
Thu, Mar 19, 2026

RMOTHG Colorado State Capitol Tour

RMOTHG Tour of the State Capitol

Colorado State Capitol
200 E. Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80203
Thu, Mar 19, 2026

CMC Backpacking Section, (BPX), 7th Annual Trip Leader Summit

This is an exclusive event for the BPX Trip Leaders. Learn about the 2026 backpacking programs, review the BPX Trip Catalog, share stories over good food and beverages with fellow BPX Leaders. Support BPX by showing up on this special night put together by the Backpacking Section Committee for all for you! Unfortunately, no guests are permitted to attend.

CMC Basecamp
15605 W 32nd Street Golden, CO 80401
Mon, Mar 23, 2026

RMOTHG Book Club

Our next book is Grandma Gatewood's Walk by Ben Montgomery.

CMC Base Camp
15605 W 32nd Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Elk Meadow Park
Sat, Mar 28, 2026

Ascending Hikes - Endurance – Elk Meadow Park - Bergen Peak Drive TH

Hiking Trip
Let's test our wet weather gear as we ascend to Bergen Peak with rain/snow pants
No Prerequisites
8 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Mar 26
Ascending Hikes Section
Terry Ploski
Ascending Hikes – Green Mountain - Green Mountain Trail
Wed, Apr 1, 2026

Ascending Hikes – Green Mountain - Green Mountain Trail

Hiking Trip
This EXPLORATORY out-and-back hike to the summit of Green Mountain in William Frederick Hayden Park
No Prerequisites
10 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Mar 31
Ascending Hikes Section
Wayne Howell
BPX 2-Day: Wind River Basin from East Portal TH (RMNP)
Thu–Fri, Apr 2– 3, 2026

BPX Trip – BPX 2-Day: Wind River Basin from East Portal TH (RMNP)

Backpacking Trip
Join us for a rugged overnight winter backpacking trip into the Wind River area of
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
3 participants on standby
Registration closes Mar 31
Backpacking Section
Wayne Howell
Wilderness Trekking School Denver 2026 Spring
Tue, Apr 7, 2026 - Fri, Jun 19, 2026

Wilderness Trekking School - Denver

Wilderness Trekking School (WTS) is Colorado Mountain Club’s largest school, a comprehensive course on mountain

No Prerequisites
38 participants
Registration closes Apr 14
Denver
Norm Arlt
DEN CPR/AED Denver Group Course ( DEN ) - (4/9/26)
Thu, Apr 9, 2026

CPR/AED for Outdoor Enthusiasts

DEN CPR/AED Denver Group Course ( DEN )

No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration closes Apr 8
Denver
Jeff Flax
Advanced Snowshoe – Berthoud Pass - Second Creek TH to Twin Cones
Thu, Apr 9, 2026

Advanced Snowshoe – Berthoud Pass - Second Creek TH to Twin Cones

Snowshoeing Trip
This snowshoe hike along Second Creek to Twin Cones offers a serene journey through snowy
No Prerequisites
3 participants on standby
Registration closes Apr 8
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
AIARE L1 - Classroom
Fri, Apr 10, 2026

AIARE L1 - Classroom – Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp

Avalanche Education Lecture: CMC State AIARE L1
Students will spend a class day participating in lectures, case studies, and a class exercise
No Prerequisites
3 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Apr 3
CMC State
Uwe Sartori
CMC State AIARE L1 - 2026
Fri, Apr 10, 2026 - Sun, Apr 12, 2026

CMC State AIARE L1

The AIARE L1 Decision Making Framework introduces the student to a risk management methodology to

No Prerequisites
1 participant
Registration closes Apr 3
CMC State
Uwe Sartori
AIARE L1 - Field Day 1
Sat, Apr 11, 2026

AIARE L1 - Field Day 1 – Berthoud Pass

Avalanche Education Field trip: CMC State AIARE L1
Expect a seven to eight hour day in the snow. Your day will focus on
No Prerequisites
3 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Apr 3
CMC State
Uwe Sartori
Hiking – Boulder
Sun, Apr 12, 2026

Hiking – Boulder

Hiking Trip
Walk from Boulder to Denver on bike paths
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
5 participants
Registration closes Apr 11
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
AIARE L1 - Field Day 2
Sun, Apr 12, 2026

AIARE L1 - Field Day 2 – Berthoud Pass

Avalanche Education Field trip: CMC State AIARE L1
Expect an eight hour day in the snow. This is your Team's day to lead
No Prerequisites
9 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Apr 3
CMC State
Uwe Sartori
Advanced Snowshoe – Lily Mountain
Sun, Apr 12, 2026

Advanced Snowshoe – Lily Mountain

Snowshoeing Trip
This EXPLORATORY out-and-back snowshoe hike ascends Lily Mountain just outside Rocky Mountain National Park, covering
No Prerequisites
7 participants 0 leaders
Registration opens Mar 12
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Wed, Apr 15, 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!

CMC Basecamp
15605 W. 32nd Ave. Golden, CO, 80401
Advanced Snowshoe – Berthoud Pass - Fraser River
Fri, Apr 17, 2026

Advanced Snowshoe – Berthoud Pass - Fraser River

Snowshoeing Trip
This out-n-back, off-trail snowshoe hike starts from the last switchback on US 40 on the
No Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration opens Mar 18
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Tue, May 5, 2026

CMC Mountain Voices - Notions of Grace // Jason Kolaczkowski

Author Jason Kolaczkowski shares from his recent publication, Notions of Grace: A Memoir of Climbing, Cancer, and Family IF YOU WERE TO LEAVE THE STORY OF YOUR LIFE BEHIND FOR THOSE YOU LOVE THE MOST, WHAT WOULD YOU SAY? WHAT LESSONS WOULD YOU LEARN IN THE TELLING?

CMC Mountain Voices - Notions of Grace // Jason Kolaczkowski
CMC Basecamp
15605 West 32nd Golden, CO 80401
Thu, May 7, 2026

CMC Backpacking Section, (BPX), 7th Annual Member Summit

BPX is hosting 'Tents & Tastes' on June 6 instead of this event! Join us to discover the 2026 trips your BPX Section Committee & BPX Trip Leaders are putting on the calendar! Unfortunately, no guests are permitted to attend.

CMC Basecamp
15605 W 32nd Street, Golden, CO80401
Fri, May 8, 2026

CMC Volunteer Recognition Ceremony

Join us for an evening to recognize the excellence and dedication of CMC's volunteers.

CMC Volunteer Recognition Ceremony
CMC Basecamp
15605 West 32nd