CMC Homeschool Learning Lab

CMC Homeschool Learning Lab

The Colorado Mountain Club has officially launched our Homeschool Enrichment Series for the 2025-26 school year! Join us once a month for an enrichment session designed to supplement at-home learning with interactive physical science lessons and outdoor recreation. Engage with other homeschool students and families on a session-by-session basis located at the CMC Basecamp in Golden, Colorado.

Elementary school seRies

November 18, 2025 - Basecamp Mountain Day

  • Teambuilding Games, Slacklining, Indoor Rock Climbing
  • 10AM - 1PM
  • Grades 1st-12th
  • $30/non-member participant, $25/member participant
  • REGISTER HERE

December 16, 2025 - Earth Science: Cloud & Lightning

  • Lightning Generator, Cloud Creation, Teambuilding Games
  • 10AM - 1PM
  • Grades 1st-6th
  • $30/non-member participant, $25/member participant
  • REGISTER HERE

January 20, 2026 - Ecology & Wildlife: Colorado's Animals

  • Colorado Mammals, Ecological Relationships, Colorado Birds
  • 10AM - 1PM
  • Grades 1st-6th
  • $30/non-member participant, $25/member participant
  • REGISTER HERE

February 17, 2026 - Winter Field Day

  • Winter Ecology, Snowshoeing and Sledding @ Meyer's Ranch Park
  • 9AM - 1PM
  • Grades 1st-6th
  • $95/non-member participant, $85/member participant
  • REGISTER HERE

March 17, 2026 - Wilderness Survival Day

  • Shelter Building, 10 Essentials, Leave No Trace, Orienteering
  • 10AM - 1PM
  • Grades 1st-6th
  • $30/non-member participant, $25/member participant
  • REGISTER HERE

middle & High school series

November 18, 2025 - Basecamp Mountain Day

  • Teambuilding Games, Slacklining, Indoor Rock Climbing
  • 10AM - 1PM
  • Grades 1st-12th
  • $30/non-member participant, $25/member participant
  • REGISTER HERE

December 9, 2025 - Math on the Mountain

  • Physics of Climbing, Orienteering, Indoor Avalanche Science
  • 10AM - 1PM
  • Middle & High School Students
  • $30/non-member participant, $25/member participant
  • REGISTER HERE

January 13, 2026 - Winter Field Day

  • Avalanche Science & Awareness @ Brainard Lakes Recreation Area
  • 10AM-2PM
  • Middle & High School Students
  • $110/non-member participant, $100/member participant
  • REGISTER HERE

February 10, 2026 - Advanced Orienteering and Route Planning

  • Cartography, Orienteering, Map-Reading
  • 10AM - 1PM
  • Middle & High School Students
  • $30/non-member participant, $25/member participant
  • REGISTER HERE

March 10, 2026 - Wilderness Survival Day

  • Introduction to Wilderness First Aid
  • 10AM - 1PM
  • Middle & High School Students
  • $30/non-member participant, $25/member participant
  • REGISTER HERE