December 4, 2020
This year has required a lot of soul searching, finding untapped reserves of determination, and looking for those moments of positivity and silver lining. We found a lot of silver linings and positive inspiration thanks to our partners and friends […]
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September 2, 2020
Our goal here at Big City Mountaineers is to break down barriers to outdoor access for students from disinvested communities. By providing free, fully-outfitted, and professionally-led backcountry trips, we’re able to give young people ages 8-18 the opportunity to connect […]
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June 5, 2020
We at Big City Mountaineers support the Black community in seeking justice for the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, Breonna Taylor, and the countless others that have lost their lives and livelihoods to systemic racism via police […]
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The past few weeks have been deeply painful for the Black community. I am heartsick – as is anyone who cares about diversity, fairness and justice – by the events of the last few weeks involving racial injustice in the […]
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February 14, 2020
In the depths of winter, the summer program season can seem pretty far away. But we’ve got some great events in Colorado in February and March to keep you busy while you’re waiting to volunteer.
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January 13, 2020
46 expeditions. 25 overnight camps. More year-round activities. A Leadership Development Program for alumni. Thanks to you, 2020 will give youth more outdoor access. The way that you relate to the outdoors and the natural world is unique to you. […]
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Summit for Someone has “summit” in the name – but not every Summit for Someone adventure fundraiser is a mountaineering trip. The Appalachian Mountains Photography Workshop is actually a backpacking trip and photography workshop in one!
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November 28, 2019
Today, we gather in the name of family and gratitude. Here at BCM, we’d like to say thank you to eight individuals and organizations who feel like family. These honorees went above and beyond for youth in 2019, and we’re […]
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