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Colorado Mountain Club — Denver Group

The 3,000-member Denver Group of the statewide Colorado Mountain Club (founded 1912) — leader-led hikes, scrambles, snowshoe and backcountry-ski trips almost every day of the week, plus deep skills schools out of the American Mountaineering Center in Golden.

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Backcountry Nordic Ski School

Colorado Mountain Club — Denver Group

Winter season — classroom sessions plus field tours

American Mountaineering Center, Golden + field trips

Beginner-friendlyNo-dropPaidWinter

Teaches backcountry travel on nordic/AT gear; pairs with avalanche training.