All Colorado Mountain Club Events, Trips, and Courses

Backcountry Nordic Skiing – State Forest State Park - American Lakes
Sat, Feb 1, 2025

Backcountry Nordic Skiing – State Forest State Park - American Lakes

Backcountry Nordic Skiing Trip
This is optional Field Day #2 for the NoCo Group Backcountry Nordic Ski Workshop. You
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
4 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Jan 20
Northern Colorado
Steven Dielman
High Line Canal
Sat, Feb 1, 2025

Hiking – High Line Canal

Hiking Trip
This segment covers mile markers 57 to 61. Things to see: Hinkley High School, Norfolk
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes Jan 30
Denver
Field Component - Session C
Sun, Feb 2, 2025

Field Component - Session C – Elevenmile Canyon - Camp Alexander

Climbing Field trip: Basic Ice
This is the field component for Basic Ice Climbing. Basic Ice Climbing will introduce novice
No Prerequisites
2 participants 5 instructors
Registration closes Jan 31
CMC State
Graham Ottley
Sun, Feb 2, 2025

Hiking – Little Scraggy and North Little Scraggy Scramble

Hiking Trip
Little Scraggy and North Little Scraggy Scramble
No Prerequisites
10 participants on standby
Registration closes Jan 31
Bobcats Section
Erika May
First Snowshoe Trip for BSS Students
Sun, Feb 2, 2025

First Snowshoe Trip for BSS Students – Course Venue TBA

Snowshoeing Field trip: Beginner Snowshoe School
A snowshoe trip led by BSS Instructors for CMC members who have graduated from the
Prerequisites
5 participants 0 instructors
Registration opens Jan 19; Instructor registration open now
Denver
Jean Hart
PPG BMS - Basic Ice Climbing Field Day – Elevenmile Canyon
Sun, Feb 2, 2025

PPG BMS - Basic Ice Climbing Field Day – Elevenmile Canyon

Climbing Field trip: Basic Ice Climbing
Students will learn and practice ice climbing techniques on an ice climbing wall.
No Prerequisites
9 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Jan 26
Pikes Peak
Ed Anderson
PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals - 2025 - Session A
Mon, Feb 3, 2025 - Sat, Feb 8, 2025

PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals

No Prerequisites
7 participants
Registration closes Jan 31
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Advanced Snowshoe – Berthoud Pass - Second Creek TH to Twin Cones
Mon, Feb 3, 2025

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
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
10 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Feb 2
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Class – CMC Zoom Lecture
Mon, Feb 3, 2025

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
8 participants
Registration closes Jan 31
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Intro to BC Ski/Split Session B
Wed, Feb 5, 2025

Intro to BC Ski/Split Session B – 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
1 participant
Canceled
CMC State
Graham Ottley
Advanced Snowshoe – Berthoud Pass - Second Creek TH to Twin Cones
Wed, Feb 5, 2025

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
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
1 participant on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Feb 3
Bobcats Section
Jean Hart
Intro to BC Ski/Split Session B
Wed–Sat, Feb 5– 8, 2025

Intro to BC Ski/Split Session B – 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
17 participants 23 instructors
Registration closes Jan 24
CMC State
Graham Ottley
Hiking – Moonlight traction hike from Miners Creek TH to Rainbow Lake in Frisco.
Wed, Feb 5, 2025

Hiking – Moonlight traction hike from Miners Creek TH to Rainbow Lake in Frisco.

Snowshoeing & Hiking Trip
Moonlight traction hike from Miners Creek TH to Rainbow Lake in Frisco.
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration opens Jan 8
Gore Range
Jan Dudley
Intermediate Snowshoe – Leland Creek, Fool Creek, King Creek Loop
Thu, Feb 6, 2025

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
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
10 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Feb 5
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
AIARE AR C2 February 8, 2025
Sat, Feb 8, 2025

Avalanche Rescue

No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closes Feb 4
Denver
Uwe Sartori
WFA In-person Classroom Lecture
Sat–Sun, Feb 8– 9, 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
28 participants 3 instructors
Registration closes Jan 9
CMC State
Graham Ottley
Wilderness First Aid - CMC State - Feb 8-9, 2025
Sat, Feb 8, 2025 - Sun, Feb 9, 2025

Wilderness First Aid

No Prerequisites
27 participants
CMC State
Graham Ottley
PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Field Day – Spruce Mountain Trail
Sat, Feb 8, 2025

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,
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
8 participants
Registration closes Feb 5
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Beginner Snowshoe School - One Day Session
Sat, Feb 8, 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
10 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Feb 8
Denver
Field Component - Session C
Sun, Feb 9, 2025

Field Component - Session C – Elevenmile Canyon - Camp Alexander

Climbing Field trip: Basic Ice
This is the field component for Basic Ice Climbing. Basic Ice Climbing will introduce novice
No Prerequisites
29 participants 5 instructors
Registration closes Feb 7
CMC State
Graham Ottley
Apex Park
Sun, Feb 9, 2025

New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Park

Hiking Trip
New and Prospective member orientation hike.
No Prerequisites
9 participants
Registration opens Jan 26
Michael McMahon
Pikes Peak - Barr Trail
Sun, Feb 9, 2025

Hiking – Pikes Peak - Barr Trail

Hiking Trip
Fremont Experimental Forest via Barr Trail
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
5 participants 1 leader
Registration closes Dec 30
Pikes Peak
Andy Lyon
Telemark Ski School - Denver - 2025 - SESSION B
Rolling Enrollment: Sun, Feb 9, 2025

Telemark Ski School

No Prerequisites
15 participants
Registration closes Feb 5
Denver
Marilyn Choske
Lecture Night 1
Mon, Feb 10, 2025

Lecture Night 1 – Zoom Lecture

Climbing Lecture: TCS Intermediate Ice Climbing
Zoom Lecture
No Prerequisites
0 participants 2 instructors
Registration closes Feb 8
Denver
Graham Ottley
TCS Intermediate Ice Climbing - Denver - 2025
Mon, Feb 10, 2025 - Mon, Feb 17, 2025

TCS Intermediate Ice Climbing

Prerequisites
2 participants on standby
Denver
Graham Ottley
Intermediate Snowshoe – Wind River Loop
Mon, Feb 10, 2025

Intermediate Snowshoe – Wind River Loop

Snowshoeing Trip
This serene snowshoe adventure starts at the East Portal trailhead, following the Wind River Trail
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
17 participants on standby
Registration closes Feb 8
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Winter Camping School - 2025
Tue, Feb 11, 2025 - Tue, Feb 25, 2025

Winter Camping School

No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closes Feb 9
Denver
Lecture Night 2
Wed, Feb 12, 2025

Lecture Night 2 – Zoom Lecture

Climbing Lecture: TCS Intermediate Ice Climbing
Zoom Lecture
No Prerequisites
0 participants 2 instructors
Registration closes Feb 10
Denver
Graham Ottley
Advanced Snowshoe – Chalk Mountain OHV Trail
Wed, Feb 12, 2025

Advanced Snowshoe – Chalk Mountain OHV Trail

Snowshoeing Trip
We will snowshoe up Forest Service Road 134 for public access to Chalk Mountain summit.
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
11 participants
Registration opens Jan 27
Gore Range
Barbara Audin
Leland Creek, Fool Creek, King Creek Loop
Thu, Feb 13, 2025

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

Snowshoeing Trip
We'll snowshoe a loop around the west side of the Fraser Experimental Forest sampling the
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
8 participants on standby
Registration closes Feb 11
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell