Pikes Peak Group Events & Activities
This collection will display upcoming events and activities for the Pikes Peak Group
Thu, Mar 13, 2025
Rock Climb – CityROCK Indoor Climbing Gym
Climbing Trip
Let's beat the cold and head indoor to gym climb (or boulder) at CityRock BEFORE
No Prerequisites
Tue, Mar 18, 2025
Rock Climb – CityROCK Indoor Climbing Gym
Climbing Trip
Let's take a "LUNCH-TIME" break from the cold, wintry workday, and meet at CityRock for
No Prerequisites
Wed, Mar 19, 2025
Hiking – North Cheyenne Canyon Park
Hiking Trip
Mt Cutler Overlook Hike from Starsmore Center (Dog Friendly, but must be leashed)
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Wed, Mar 19, 2025
CMC Backpacking Section, (BPX), 6th Annual Trip Leader Summit
This is an exclusive event for the BPX Trip Leaders. Learn about the 2025 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. Previously called "Stake Your Claim"
Thu, Mar 20, 2025
Rock Climb – CityROCK Indoor Climbing Gym
Climbing Trip
Let's beat the cold and head indoor to gym climb (or boulder) at CityRock BEFORE
No Prerequisites
Sat, Mar 22, 2025
Hiking – Pineries Trail Loop
Hiking Trip
A casual-paced 8.5-mile loop hike in a Black Forest open space in the winter/spring. Expect
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Sat, Mar 22, 2025
Trad Gear and Anchors Field Day 1 – North Table Mountain
Climbing Field trip: ARC Pro Traditional Gear & Anchors
We will discuss, demo and practice placing traditional protection at the base of a climbing
No Prerequisites
Sat, Mar 22, 2025
Hiking – Catamount Ranch Open Space - Elder-Fhen to Raspberry Mountain
Hiking Trip
A moderate winter hike to Raspberry Mountain, via the Elder-Fehn trail.
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Sun, Mar 23, 2025
Basic Snowshoe – Guanella Pass
Snowshoeing Trip
This is the 1.6th in a series of Ascending Hikes, Winter Edition this season: A
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Thu, Mar 27, 2025
Intermediate Snowshoe – Montgomery Pass
Snowshoeing Trip
This is an ~5 mile snowshoe hike to Montgomery Pass and along either the north
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Mon, Mar 31, 2025
Advanced Snowshoe – East Portal TH - Forest Lakes
Snowshoeing Trip
A ~8 mile, ~1800 ft elevation gain out and back snowshoe hike that gets us
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites
Thu, Apr 10, 2025
PPG BMS - Advanced Snow Climbing Classroom Instruction – This classroom session will discuss the core information required to plan and safely execute a snow climbing trip.
Climbing Lecture: PPG BMS - Advanced Snow Climbing
This classroom session will discuss the core information required to plan and safely execute a
Prerequisites
Thu, Apr 10, 2025
CMC Virtual Fireside Chat: Trip Leader School Updates
We are hosting a discussion about Trip Leader School updates and the associated responsibilities for Group Leadership and Office Staff.
Sat, Apr 12, 2025
PPG BMS - Advanced Snow Climbing Field Day #1 – Pikes Peak - Glen Cove
Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering Field trip: PPG BMS - Advanced Snow Climbing
Students will learn and practice steep snow climbing skills and self-arresting.
Difficulty: Beginner, easy-moderate
Prerequisites
Sun, Apr 13, 2025
PPG BMS - Advanced Snow Climbing Field Day #2 – Pikes Peak - Glen Cove
Snowshoeing, Climbing & Hiking Field trip: PPG BMS - Advanced Snow Climbing
Students will practice skills learned during class on a couloir climb.
Difficulty: moderate, intermediate
Prerequisites
