Upcoming New Member Hikes
Thu, Dec 19, 2024
Basic Snowshoe – Meadow Loop and Ridge Trail
Snowshoeing Trip
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Sat, Dec 21, 2024
Basic Alpine Climb – Grizzly, Cupid and Sniktau First Day of Winter Ascent
Climbing Trip
Grizzly, Cupid and Sniktau First Day of Winter Ascent
Difficulty: Difficult
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sat, Dec 21, 2024
Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Lecture & Field Day – Course Venue TBA
Avalanche Education Field trip: Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
The Avalanche Terrain Avoidance course teaches you to recognize when and where avalanche danger may
No Prerequisites
Sat, Dec 21, 2024
New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Trailhead - Apex and Enchanted Forest Trail Loop
Hiking Trip
New and Prospective member orientation hike.
No Prerequisites
Sun, Dec 22, 2024
Hiking – Quandary Peak - East Ridge
Mountaineering & Hiking Trip
Quandary Peak - East Ridge
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sun, Dec 22, 2024
Ascending Hikes – Niwot Mountain
Hiking Trip
A winter hike to the summit of Niwot Mountain (11,471') that starts at the Brainard
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Wed, Dec 25, 2024
Nordic Skiing – Christmas Day Skiing and Snowshoeing at Breckenridge Nordic Center
Hiking Trip
Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing at Breckenridge's premier Nordic center. Groomed cross-country ski trails, complete equipment
Difficulty: Beginner
No Prerequisites
Wed, Dec 25, 2024
Nordic Skiing – Grand Mesa
Nordic Skiing Trip
Join us for some exercise and socializing at the Skyway Tails. We will ski approximately
No Prerequisites
Thu–Sun, Dec 26–29, 2024
Climb – Lake City Ice Park
Climbing Trip
Come climb in Lake City over winter break. We can figure out lodging once people
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Fri, Dec 27, 2024
Intermediate Snowshoe – Ouzel Falls
Snowshoeing Trip
We'll snowshoe or microspike (depending upon the conditions) from the RMNP Wild Basin winter parking
Difficulty: Intermediate
No Prerequisites
Sat, Dec 28, 2024
Ascending Hikes – Sourdough Trail
Hiking Trip
Ascending hikes are designed to help members improve their personal hiking speed, strength, and stamina
No Prerequisites
Sat, Dec 28, 2024
Intermediate Snowshoe – Lake Helene
Snowshoeing Trip
Lake Helene
Difficulty: Intermediate
No Prerequisites
Sat, Jan 4, 2025
Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Lecture & Field Day – Course Venue TBA
Avalanche Education Field trip: Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
The Avalanche Terrain Avoidance course teaches you to recognize when and where avalanche danger may
No Prerequisites
Sat, Jan 4, 2025
Nordic Skiing – State Forest State Park
Nordic Skiing Trip
Begineer Ski Practice - Gould Loop
Difficulty: Beginner
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Thu, Jan 9, 2025
PPG Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Classroom Session – CMC Zoom Lecture
Avalanche Education Lecture: PPG - Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
The PPG - Avalanche Terrain Avoidance classroom session will be conducted as a single Zoom
No Prerequisites
Thu, Jan 9, 2025
Hiking – Old Dillon Reservoir
Hiking & Snowshoeing Trip
Moonlight Hike at Old Dillon Reservoir
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
Thu, Jan 9, 2025
RMOTHG Trip – Meyer Ranch Park -Sunny Aspen, Old Ski Run, Lodge Pole Loop
Hiking & Snowshoeing Trip
Another fun Meyer Ranch snowshoe or spike hike! Our pace will be "Casual Plus" -
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate, Easy to Moderate
Prerequisites
Sat–Sun, Jan 11–12, 2025
WFA In-person Classroom Lecture – Course Venue TBA
Wilderness Medicine Field trip: Wilderness First Aid
This is the specific course you are registering for.
No Prerequisites
Sat, Jan 11, 2025
PPG Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Field Session – Pikes Peak - Glen Cove
Avalanche Education Field trip: PPG - Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
The Avalanche Terrain Avoidance field session is a half-day trip to look at and evaluate
No Prerequisites
Sat–Sun, Jan 11–12, 2025
WFA In-person Classroom Lecture – Course Venue TBA
Wilderness Medicine Field trip: Wilderness First Aid
This is the specific course you are registering for.
No Prerequisites
Sun, Jan 12, 2025
Beginner Snowshoe School - One Day Session – Course Venue TBA
Snowshoeing Field trip: Beginner Snowshoe School
Learn about snowshoe selection and fit, appropriate dress and keeping warm, prepping for a trip,
No Prerequisites
Sun, Jan 12, 2025
Scenario Session – White Ranch Park
Volunteer Leadership Field trip: Trip Leader School
This class is only for those who are interested in pursuing becoming a CMC trip
No Prerequisites
Mon, Jan 13, 2025
Intermediate Snowshoe – Coney Flats Area
Snowshoeing Trip
This Coney Flats out-and-back snowshoe hike winds through a stunning mix of alpine meadows, snow-draped
Difficulty: moder
No Prerequisites
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
Intermediate Snowshoe – Gold Hill Trail
Snowshoeing Trip
This is an in and out intermediate snowshoe trek to Gold Hill in Breckenridge.
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
PPG AIARE I Classroom Sessions – Route-Place TBD
Avalanche Education Lecture: PPG AIARE 1
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Wed–Sun, Jan 15–26, 2025
Intro to BC Ski/Split Session A – Course Venue TBA
Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding Field trip: Intro to Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding
There are identical 2 sessions of this School for the 2025 season - this is
No Prerequisites
Wed, Jan 15, 2025
Intro to BC Ski/Split Session A – CMC Zoom Lecture
Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding Field trip: Intro to Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding
There are identical 3 sessions of this School for the 2022/2023 season: choose only one.
No Prerequisites
Thu, Jan 16, 2025
PPG AIARE I Classroom Sessions – Course Venue TBA
Avalanche Education Lecture: PPG AIARE 1
No Prerequisites
Sat–Sun, Jan 18–19, 2025
PPG AIARE 1 Field Day – Course Venue TBA
Avalanche Education Field trip: PPG AIARE 1
No Prerequisites
Sat, Jan 18, 2025
Beginner Snowshoe School - One Day Session – Course Venue TBA
Snowshoeing Field trip: Beginner Snowshoe School
Learn about snowshoe selection and fit, appropriate dress and keeping warm, prepping for a trip,
No Prerequisites