Frequently Asked Questions

How do I join the CDMC?

To join the CDMC, you will need to complete a Membership Registration form, submit a CDMC/FMCBC Waiver form, and submit membership fees.  Go to the  Membership/Registration/Waiver page to get started!

How long is my membership good for?

CDMC Memberships are annual from January 1 to December 31.  Membership fees paid from January 1-October 31 are valid until December 31 of that year.  Membership fees paid November 1 – December 31 are valid until December 31 of the following year.

What is an Associate Membership?

Associate Member fees are available for CDMC members who have already paid FMCBC fees to another club.  The members’ “home club” information will be collected for CDMC record

Does the CDMC have a Guest Member/Trial Membership option?

The CDMC does not have a Guest Member or Trial Membership option.  All participants on CDMC trips must be paid members.

Does the CDMC have a family rate, or can my children join a trip with me?

The CDMC does not have a family rate.  All participants on CDMC trips must be paid members.  Children over the age of 6 may be paid members of the CDMC, but must be accompanied on CDMC trips by a member parent or guardian.  Children will need to have a Meetup.com account in order to be signed up for CDMC trips and events.

How Do I Become a CDMC Trip Leader or Co-Leader?

Read the “Becoming a CDMC Leader” document found under Guidelines on the Member Resources Page, and email the Trip Coordinator at cdmctripcoordinator@gmail.com if you have any questions.

How do I log in to access the Member Resources page?

To access the Member Resources page, click on the Members menu and select Member Resources.  Enter your Username (or email address) and Password in the fields and click “Login”.  You can also Log in by clicking on “Login” in the top right-hand corner of this page.

Your Username is your first and last name, as one word (i.e.: FirstnameLastname).  Use the “Forgot Your Password” link to reset your password as necessary, and if you need some help, check out the CDMC Member Website Instructions page, or email cdmcmembership@gmail.com.

Where can I find the CDMC COVID-19 Guidelines for Trips?

The CDMC COVID-19 Guidelines for trips can be found under Guidelines on the Member Resources page.

What other information is available to members on the Member Resources page?

The Member Resources page contains

  • forms,
  • guidelines,
  • reference documents,
  • meeting minutes,
  • some .gpx files for member-only access.

Member Concerns

As a club member, if you have an issue or concern, please go to the bottom of the About/Governance page where you will find a link to initiate a feedback form. Alternatively, simply click here and complete the form.  The Board of Directors will receive your concern and it will be discussed as necessary.

For further information on how these forms are addressed, and the CDMC resolution process, please refer to the document CDMC Resolution process.

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