Mountaineering and Outdoor Education

CMC Education

Youth Education

Schools for Members

Boulder

Denver

Fort Collins

Below you'll find unique opportunities for trying new activities and answering the lure of the wilderness and mountains. Through Colorado Mountain Club (CMC) courses and seminars you can learn many diverse subjects such as first-aid, hiking, climbing, skiing, camping, flyfishing, photography and more. These courses appeal to people new to the area and the outdoors, as well as to those looking for new ways to enjoy the mountains and expand their personal horizons.

Boulder Group

• Boulder Mountaineering School
• Hiking School
• Rock Leading School
• Advanced Mountaineering School
• Avalanche Awareness Clinic
• Backcountry Ski Touring Clinic
• Telemark Clinic

See the Boulder Group's Schools and Clinics for more information.

Denver Group Schools and Seminars

• 101 Wilderness Trekking School
• 102 Backpacking School
• 111 Avalanche School
• 120 Basic Winter Camping
• 130 Beginner Rock Climbing Seminar
• 141 Cross-Country Ski School
• 150 First Aid Courses
• 160 Leadership Seminars
• 170 Wilderness Survival School
• 201 Basic Mountaineering School
• 241 Telemark Ski School
• 301 Intermediate Rock Climbing School
• 181/381 High Altitude Mountaineering Seminar/School
• 401 Technical Ice Climbing School
• Fly Fishing School
  
  

Fort Collins Group

• Basic Outdoor Skills
• Basic Mountaineering School
• Intermediate Mountaineering School

Pikes Peak Group

Mountaineering and outdoor courses are offered by the Pikes Peak Group. Like the Denver Group schools, these are open to members of all CMC Groups.

• Basic Mountaineering School (BMS)
  • Basic Trekking Module
  • Basic Rock Climbing Module
  • Basic Snow Climbing Module
  • Map and Compass Module
• Winter Mountaineering School
  • Basic Cross-Country Skiing Module
  • Snowshoe Module
  • Telemark Skiing Module
  • Winter Camping Module
  • Technical Snow & Ice Module
• Mountain-Oriented First Aid
• Leadership Seminar