Upcoming New Member Hikes

Sat, Aug 17, 2024

Hiking – Keller Mountain

Hiking Trip
We plan to climb Keller Mountain, a 13’er in the Gore Range near Silverthorne. This
Difficulty: Moderately Difficult Class D
No Prerequisites
1 participant on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 15
Gore Range
Trail Maintenance – Guanella Pass
Sat, Aug 17, 2024

Trail Maintenance – Guanella Pass

Conservation Trip
Square Top Lakes Trail Maintenance, Day 4
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes Aug 15
Denver
Steve Bonowski
Sat, Aug 17, 2024

Ascending Hikes – Hassell Peak (13,223) via Herman Gulch Trail and the Continental Divide Trail

Hiking Trip
Hassell Peak (13,223) via Herman Gulch Trail and the Continental Divide Trail
Difficulty: Chalenging
No Prerequisites
11 participants on standby 1 leader
Registration closes Aug 15
Ascending Hikes Section
Abbie Gentry
Classroom
Sat, Aug 17, 2024

Classroom – American Mountaineering Center

Wilderness Medicine Lecture: Wilderness First Responder
Lecture component
No Prerequisites
29 participants 3 instructors
Registration closes Aug 15
CMC State
Graham Ottley
Backpack – Chicago Basin
Sat–Tue, Aug 17–20, 2024

Backpack – Chicago Basin

Hiking, Backpacking, Camping & Scrambling Trip
4 day Chicago Basin trip - climb 4 14ers!
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants 1 leader
Registration opens Aug 15
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Hiking – Seven Utes Mountain
Sat, Aug 17, 2024

Hiking – Seven Utes Mountain

Hiking Trip
7 Utes Mountain & Point 11,188
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
20 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closed Jun 8
Northern Colorado
Bill Trout
Apex Park
Sat, Aug 17, 2024

New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Trailhead - Apex and Enchanted Forest Trail Loop

Hiking Trip
New and Prospective member orientation hike. Instruction will include 10 essentials, Leave no trace principles,
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration opens Jul 27
Michael McMahon
Four Pass Loop
Sat–Sun, Aug 17–18, 2024

Trail Run – Four Pass Loop

Trail Running Trip
This is an advanced trail run since we will be in the back country for
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
7 participants
Registration closes Aug 15
Boulder
Peak 9 (Breckenridge)
Sun, Aug 18, 2024

Hiking – Peak 9 (Breckenridge)

Hiking Trip
This trip starts out on the Colorado Trail, heading east from Copper mountain. At a
Difficulty: challenging
No Prerequisites
5 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Aug 14
Trailblazers (age 21-40 social/hiking section)
Michael Lyons
Mountaineering – The fly (12606 feet) and spyder (12695 feet) traverse, class 3 scrambe
Sun, Aug 18, 2024

Mountaineering – The fly (12606 feet) and spyder (12695 feet) traverse, class 3 scrambe

Mountaineering Trip
The fly (12606 feet) and spyder (12695 feet) traverse, class 3 scrambe
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants
Denver
Jose Pacheco
Classroom
Sun, Aug 18, 2024

Classroom – American Mountaineering Center

Wilderness Medicine Lecture: Wilderness First Responder
Lecture component
No Prerequisites
29 participants 3 instructors
Registration closes Aug 15
CMC State
Graham Ottley
Mon, Aug 19, 2024

Octo Hike – West Magnolia Loop

Hiking Trip
West Magnolia Loop near Nederland
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
6 participants
Registration opens Jul 19
Doris Wright
Geneva Creek Iron Fens
Mon, Aug 19, 2024

Hiking – Geneva Creek Iron Fens

Hiking Trip
We will hike to Clear Creek county open space of the unique Geneva Fen, very
Difficulty: Moderate A
No Prerequisites
3 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 16
Denver
Linda Jagger
BPX 3-Day: Seven Lakes from Big Creek Lakes
Mon–Wed, Aug 19–21, 2024

Backpack – BPX 3-Day: Seven Lakes from Big Creek Lakes

Backpacking Trip
Two night backpack at Seven Lakes in Mt Zirkel Wilderness with optional side hike day
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
3 participants on standby
Registration closes Aug 17
Denver
Carol Munch
4-Day: Wheeler Geologic Area via Halfmoon Pass from South Fork Saguache TH
Wed–Sun, Aug 21–25, 2024

BPX Trip – 4-Day: Wheeler Geologic Area via Halfmoon Pass from South Fork Saguache TH

Backpacking Trip
Enjoy a wonderful backpack trip along with great photo opportunities.
Difficulty: Moderate
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
4 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Aug 18
Backpacking Section
Sharon Dawson
Wed, Aug 21, 2024

Hiking – Off-Trail Series - Puma Hunt hike south of the Tarryall Reservoir

Hiking Trip
Off-Trail Series - Puma Hunt hike south of the Tarryall Reservoir
Difficulty: Chalenging
No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closes Aug 15
Bobcats Section
Rich McAdams
Woods Mountain
Thu, Aug 22, 2024

Hiking – Woods Mountain via Ruby Gulch

Hiking Trip
Hike up Ruby Gulch, then follow switchbacks up to 12400' on east end of the
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration opens Jul 22
Denver
Norm Arlt
4-Day: Sugarite Canyon State Park Campground
Fri–Mon, Aug 23–26, 2024

BPX Trip – 4-Day: Sugarite Canyon State Park Campground

Camping Trip
Sugarite Canyon State Park is a state park of New Mexico. It features a historic
Difficulty: Difficult
Prerequisites
10 participants 1 leader
Registration opens Jul 19
Backpacking Section
Dave Molyneaux
Scramble – Fools Peak (12,953 feet) North Ridge, class 3/4
Fri, Aug 23, 2024

Scramble – Fools Peak (12,953 feet) North Ridge, class 3/4

Scrambling Trip
Fools Peak (12,953 feet) North Ridge, class 3/4
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
2 participants
Registration opens Aug 9
Denver
Jose Pacheco
Field Day
Fri, Aug 23, 2024

Field Day – Betasso Preserve

Wilderness Medicine Field trip: Wilderness First Responder
Field component for Wilderness First Responder
No Prerequisites
29 participants 3 instructors
Registration closes Aug 15
CMC State
Graham Ottley
Sport Lead Climbing Field Day 1
Sat, Aug 24, 2024

Sport Lead Climbing Field Day 1 – Shelf Road

Climbing Field trip: ARC Pro Sport Lead Climbing
We will discuss, demo and practice the skills needed for leading sport climbs at the
No Prerequisites
6 participants
Registration closes Aug 22
Pikes Peak
Scott Kime
BPX Trip – Lake Ann
Sat–Sun, Aug 24–25, 2024

BPX Trip – Lake Ann

Backpacking Trip
Backpack to a gorgeous lake, with a short dayhike to a saddle on the continental
Difficulty: Mod C
Prerequisites
10 participants on standby 1 leader
Registration closes Aug 23
Backpacking Section
Kristen Paris
Sat, Aug 24, 2024

Hiking – West Lime Creek Doggie Hike

Hiking Trip
West Lime Creek Doggie Hike
Difficulty: Easy B
No Prerequisites
10 participants
Registration closes Aug 22
Western Slope
Bud Tasch
Field Day
Sat, Aug 24, 2024

Field Day – Betasso Preserve

Wilderness Medicine Field trip: Wilderness First Responder
Field component for Wilderness First Responder
No Prerequisites
29 participants 3 instructors
Registration closes Aug 15
CMC State
Graham Ottley
Sat, Aug 24, 2024

Trail Run – FULL Boulder Skyline Eldo, South Boulder, Bear, Green, Flagstaff, Anemone, Sanitas

Trail Running Trip
FULL Boulder Skyline Eldo, South Boulder, Bear, Green, Flagstaff, Anemone, Sanitas
Difficulty: Hard
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
14 participants
Registration closes Aug 22
Boulder
Sport Lead Climbing Field Day 2
Sun, Aug 25, 2024

Sport Lead Climbing Field Day 2 – Shelf Road

Climbing Field trip: ARC Pro Sport Lead Climbing
We will continue to practice leading on sport routes and learn some more advanced sport
No Prerequisites
6 participants
Registration closes Aug 22
Pikes Peak
Scott Kime
Apex Park
Sun, Aug 25, 2024

New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Trailhead - Apex and Enchanted Forest Trail Loop

Hiking Trip
New and Prospective member orientation hike. Instruction will include 10 essentials, Leave no trace principles,
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration opens Aug 11
Michael McMahon
Classroom
Sun, Aug 25, 2024

Classroom – American Mountaineering Center

Wilderness Medicine Lecture: Wilderness First Responder
Lecture component
No Prerequisites
29 participants 3 instructors
Registration closes Aug 15
CMC State
Graham Ottley
Mountaineering – Mount Sneffels
Sun, Aug 25, 2024

Mountaineering – Mount Sneffels

Mountaineering Trip
Mount Sneffels Southwest Ridge Class 3 scramble
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
6 participants
Canceled
Denver
Jose Pacheco
Mountaineering – Potosi Peak 13,793 feet, class 3 scramble
Mon, Aug 26, 2024

Mountaineering – Potosi Peak 13,793 feet, class 3 scramble

Mountaineering Trip
Potosi Peak 13,793 feet, class 3 scramble
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants
Denver
Jose Pacheco