Colorado Athletic Club - DTC Club Outdoors
Please Note:
Club Outdoors activities are for CAC members. If you would like to bring a guest to any of the activities, please contact your membership office for a guest pass.
*All Club Outdoors activities are weather permitting. If the weather looks "iffy" please call the DTC Club, 303.779.0700 or John Gillingham, Club Outdoors Coordinator, 303.995.8187 for details at least one hour before the event. Also contact John with any other questions.
May 2012
"Serious Fun Fitness" - Cross Training Workout
When: Every Monday Evening (Weather Permitting)
Time: You can start any time from 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: George Wallace Park
Activity: Cross Training Workout using the hills for anerobic and aerobic training
Mountain Bike Skill Clinic for Men, Women and Children
When: Wednesday May 2nd 23rd at 5:30PM
Location: George Wallace Park
Directions: Belleview to DTC Blvd, north to East Union, east to Wabash Street, turn right, meet (with your bike) at the picnic table just up from the children’s play area.
Activity: This will be the first of three clinics for members who would like to learn how to become more competent and efficient helping to reduce injuries while riding their mountain bike. The instructor Doug Barenburg will explain and demonstrate basic riding skills which will include balance, ascending/descending hill techniques, pedal power and safety. If you Mt bike with your children they too are welcome, it’s never to early to learn good skills. Participants must wear their helmets. There is no charge for these clinics. For more contact John at 303 995 8187
Thursday Evening Hike, Run or Mt Bike
When: Thursday Evenings. Meet at the trail head between 5:30 pm and 5:45 pm
May 3rd Mt Falcon , May 10th Apex , May 17th Chimney Gulch, May 24th Deer Creek , May 31st Lair O’ The Bear
Activity: Trail conditions are dry, so club outdoors restarts the Thursday evening hike, run or Mt bike program. Mt Bikers must wear a helmet. For more information please contact Cindy Johnson 303 913 7704 or John 303 995 8187
Memorial Hike, Run or Mt Bike for John Marini
When: Saturday May 5th at 10:00 am
Location: Deer Creek Park
Directions: C-470 to the Kipling exit. Turn onto West Ute Ave, then west (right) onto Deer Creek Canyon Road. Follow signs to Grizzly Drive, then turn right into the park.
Activity: This hike, run or Mt bike event is in memory of John Marini, one of club outdoors instructors who died while competing in a long distance trail run in the mountains on May 3rd 2008. BBQ will follow this event. For more contact John at 303 995 8187
Red Rocks Amphitheater Stair Workout
When: Saturday May 12th Meet at 9:00 am top of the north stairs
Activity: Another popular Red Rocks workout which will include more running/ walking the stairs and bleachers, plus many more fun exercises. Park at the top parking lot which is close to the Visitors Center. Bring water, please no dogs.
Outdoor Rides with Michelle
When: Memorial Day May 28th “Deer Creek Canyon Road” 8:30 am
Meet at Wadsworth and Deer Creek Canyon Road. Park on either side of the road. Ride will be approximately two hours. For more information contact Michelle at 303 808 2011
For more information please call John Gillingham at 303 995 8187.