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Temporary Trail Closures in the Flatirons

March 14, 2017 /4 Comments/in , /by

Temporary Trail Closures in the Flatirons Trails in the Flatirons are frequently closed for repairs and to avoid erosion damage during mud season.  Thank you for supporting all trail closures;  they are important for improving long term access and preventing damage to trails and trailside vegetation. OSMP staff monitor trail conditions daily and open trails once […]

Cliff-nesting raptor closures February 1 – July 31

February 12, 2017 in , /by

The following areas (listed north to south) are closed from Feb. 1 – July 31 to protect cliff nesting raptors: Lefthand Canyon Palisades, at the intersection of Lefthand Canyon Drive and Olde Stage Road (Buckingham Picnic area remains open). Mount Sanitas Summit, south of the Mt. Sanitas East Ridge Trail, east of Mt. Sanitas Trail (both trails […]

Thank you Trango!

December 4, 2016 in /by

We are happy and grateful to report that Trango will sponsor the FCC once again during year two of the Season of Giving campaign.  The FCC was one of several local climbing organizations chosen for this initiative.  Each organization will receive 10% of purchases for a week in December.  Our week starts on December 5th.   A big thanks […]

2016 Year in Review

November 19, 2016 in , /by

The FCC had a successful and exciting year that included trail work, fixed hardware upgrades, stewardship and new routes that continue to help climbing thrive in the Flatirons. Dinosaur Rock Trail Work:    In July 2016, the FCC and OSMP hosted a volunteer trail project at Dinosaur Rock and Der Zerkle in the Flatirons west of […]