"I recommend Meetup Group because it is a great way to meet nice people. This type of exercise is not boring. It is good for you and educating at the same time. You will learn more about your surrounding towns and neighboring States. I recommend joining Meetup Group for exercise, to be with fun people and enjoy the outdoors. If you are like me, stuck indoors all day on your job, it is a great way to get out and enjoy Nature."

— Kathy Gough (May 11, 2008)

"Lots of fun, friendly people!!"

— Erin Matson (May 11, 2008)

"Great bunch of people."

— Tom (May 10, 2008)

"This is a great club for variety in hiking, and it's your chance to meet some wonderful people. Characters are welcome to borrow a line from the USA channel."

— Sophia Ziburtovicz (May 10, 2008)

"Very friendly group of people."

— Jean (May 10, 2008)

"Meet friendly people and get a chance to explore parks and other areas of the city on foot that you normally wouldn't explore by yourself."

— Barb Freudemann (May 7, 2008)

"Get out there & enjoy life & make the world better"

— Danny (May 7, 2008)

"interesting places to see and the trails are well thought of. Avoid getting lost if you want to do it on your own."

— suzanne khalaf (May 6, 2008)

"If the city of Cincinnati if boring you then this group could at least get you out of doors to enjoy nature."

— Donald P. Wang (May 5, 2008)

"Scotty is a great leader!"

— Robyn (May 5, 2008)

"Good, friendly people."

— Scott H (May 5, 2008)

"This is an awesome group. Very nice people, and they don't just leave you 'out there' if you get behind... who writes those hiking trail maps anyway??"

— Heidi LaMore (May 5, 2008)

"great group!!!"

— Heather H (May 4, 2008)

"great group, great people!"

— John D (May 4, 2008)

"A helpful, open, friendly group."

— Nathan (May 4, 2008)

"There are many people from a variety of backgrounds in this group. Definitely lots of fun!"

— John Cunningham (May 3, 2008)

"Always a great bunch of people to walk/hike with. Nice to meet Mary with the cats. Enjoyed the after-walk get-together at LaRosa's."

— Karen (Apr 30, 2008)

"Great way to really to experience a bit of more of what the Cincinnati area has to offer in the way of great places to go to for the outdoor enthusiasts."

— Pat Veeneman (Apr 28, 2008)

"Very nice to meet interesting people who share common interests."

— Sylvie C (Apr 27, 2008)

"Everyone very friendly"

— Karen (Apr 26, 2008)

"Fantastic group of people. Hikes are always interesting, lots of fun and filled with good conversation."

— Jeanne (Apr 26, 2008)

"I love being able to meet new and interesting people. Our adventures are never boring!"

— Nicole (Apr 26, 2008)

"A great bunch of people.."

— Bob Myers (Apr 24, 2008)

"Good group"

— Ken Church (Apr 23, 2008)

"Every hike is a chance to enrich your life with new friends, explore new places and experience life in a natural environment. Turn off the TV and get outside and breath some fresh air. It's a big world out there and life is short."

— Joe Swafford (Apr 19, 2008)

"I love that there are always so many events to choose from."

— Trish Roberts (Apr 17, 2008)

"This is a great group of people to spend the day with and the fact that it gets you outdoors is even better"

— Kihm (Apr 16, 2008)

"It's great to meet so many nice people who like to hike."

— Kathy (Apr 14, 2008)

"Joining this group was one of the best things I have done for myself in a long time. Every time I go out, I meet new people who feel like old friends!"

— Heather DeSalvo (Apr 13, 2008)

"Great work out, & fun."

— Karen (Apr 12, 2008)

"They are good welcoming group to a newcomer"

— Tom Reardon Jr (Apr 10, 2008)

"Everyone is friendly and helpful with the common interest of enjoying nature."

— Terry Parker (Apr 7, 2008)

"Great group of people!"

— jeff smith (Apr 6, 2008)

"I continue to be amazed that I meet so many "kindred spirits" in this group!"

— Janet (Apr 6, 2008)

""OH, the places we will go!!" .................... .................."

— Patrick/Nvictus (Apr 5, 2008)

"This was my first hike. I can't wait to go again. If you are thinking about it just go ahead and take the next step. I'm glad I did."

— Dan McKinney (Apr 5, 2008)

"Too many reasons why they should, i.e. Health, Meet people, adventure..."

— Francisco Roman (Apr 2, 2008)

"I think people would find the group to be fun and friendly. I felt welcome and my daughter loved it too."

— David (Mar 30, 2008)

"Friendly and very well organized!"

— Tao (Mar 30, 2008)

"Thanks for organizing!"

— Matt Leonard (Mar 30, 2008)

"Exercise, meet nice people and learn about Cincinnati"

— Amanda (Mar 29, 2008)

"Cincymeetup.com' s hiking group is great, I meet new people at every event!"

— Sarah (Mar 29, 2008)

"Great exercise- a good time."

— Hillary Endorf (Mar 27, 2008)

"Friendly, interesting people."

— Muslim Contractor (Mar 21, 2008)

"Outstanding presentation. Very Interesting. I don't think I could last very long without sunlight. Thanks Simone, great job."

— Doug (Mar 21, 2008)

"Simone did such a great job presenting!"

— Dawn (Mar 20, 2008)

"the group was excellent,"

— linda (Mar 20, 2008)

"Thorough presentation, packed full of information with lots of enthusiasm"

— KT (Mar 13, 2008)

"Excellent presentation and knowledge. I felt it was a little rushed and perhaps some information was skimmed over. Suggest extending class time so all information is delivered. The ladies did a great job! Love the recommendations from women who live it."

— Jill (Mar 13, 2008)

"Great idea and good people."

— Len (Mar 9, 2008)

"Always fun.... I have met lots of nice people !"

— Michelle ("veggie") (Mar 8, 2008)

"To enjoy the benefits of exercise and meeting new people."

— sue grossman (Mar 5, 2008)

"Looking forward to getting out again."

— Don Betz (Mar 2, 2008)

"Great folks, lots of fun. "

— Diane (Mar 2, 2008)

"Had a great time in Winter Wonderland and enjoyed the company. Until next time... Happy Trails! "

— BarbB (Feb 24, 2008)

"For my first one... awesome!"

— Julie (Feb 24, 2008)

"Very nice group of people! Great fun and conversation!"

— Don Adams (Feb 23, 2008)

"All sorts of fun!"

— Deb Finlay (Feb 20, 2008)

"A lot of friendly folks. I look forward to attending another hiking meetup soon. 8-)"

— J.e.f.f (Feb 17, 2008)

"Very informative, well-planned, and lots of nice people"

— Deedy (Feb 4, 2008)

"Second Hike. I'm at at the Easy Hike Stage and thought this was quite appropriate, looking forward to getting into hiking shape and experiencing some of the intermediate hikes. I found this one relaxing, which is sometimes a good alternative."

— Debbie Hill (Feb 4, 2008)

"Great people"

— Dan Ninke (Feb 3, 2008)

"Always fun."

— Marty (Jan 26, 2008)

"Great people,,,, OK did you hear that-- I said GREAT PEOPLE!!!!"

— Joe Cool Man...... (Jan 20, 2008)

"The group was great. I met more new people and enjoyed seeing the folks I had met before. It is a delightful and enthusiastic group. I'm so glad I came."

— Patty (Jan 5, 2008)

"Great"

— Carlos (Jan 5, 2008)

"Glad I found it!"

— Julie (Jan 2, 2008)

"I always have a nice time with them all. They are just great :-)"

— Matilde (Jan 1, 2008)

"I felt very welcome. They made me feel like part of the group, even though this was my first meetup with them and I haven't even been hiking with them yet."

— Ed (Jan 1, 2008)

"Great way to get outdoors and meet some great people!"

— Angela (Dec 30, 2007)

"Great group of people who were friendly."

— Ruth Bell (Dec 17, 2007)

"This group is a great place to meet people and have a good time."

— Rob (Dec 6, 2007)

"A very diverse group with many personalities. Everyone seemed to get along and find others with similar personalities."

— Ron (Dec 2, 2007)

"winton woods is great and there are many other sites that need cleaned up so i'm sure there would be interest in a rotating locations"

— margaret moore (Nov 20, 2007)

"Group, people are great! We are looking forward for the next hike or event!"

— Csilla Balazs (Nov 12, 2007)

"The group was very friendly and I meet a few new friends. "

— Mike (Nov 10, 2007)

"I think we should try to organize our hiking groups into teams that have similar paces, goal etc."

— sean (Nov 4, 2007)

"friendly and helpful"

— Prajakta (Nov 4, 2007)

"Great--I'm coming back for more"

— Christina (Nov 3, 2007)

"Maybe think of some way to welcome new members. I wasn't comfortable introducing myself, so I just went home. "

— Ron Baker (Nov 1, 2007)

"Very friendly groop"

— Kyle Steiner (Oct 28, 2007)

"For Columbus people...this is a short drive. Well worth the trip."

— Jeff (Oct 22, 2007)

"Thanks for welcoming my guest Barry."

— andy (Oct 21, 2007)

"Had a great time meeting new people."

— Sue Helmes (Oct 21, 2007)

"Wonderful day!"

— Kathy (Oct 20, 2007)

"Great group of fun and interesting people. Scotty is an outstanding Organizer."

— annie (Sep 24, 2007)

"great mixture of people."

— Richard Mackey (Sep 24, 2007)

"This was my first outing with the group, and I can't say how impressed I was. Everyone was incredibly friendly and welcoming and helpful. Also, very accomodating and understanding of us "slow" hikers. :) I had a great time. Looking forward to seeing you all at Hocking Hills. "

— Jennifer (Sep 23, 2007)

"I have nothing but positive feelings about todays meetup. The people, the park, Scotty and his helpers, the weather, everything was wonderful and wonderfully done. Thank you."

— Ray Richter (Sep 22, 2007)

"I always meet new friends and enjoy the conversation - and the hike!"

— jenmild (Sep 18, 2007)

"This was my second hike with the group and I'll be coming to more!"

— Jane (Sep 17, 2007)

"Nice group of people."

— Lee Dietz (Sep 15, 2007)

"This group is a fun group of people with a passion for hiking. Everyone is very friendly. We have such a diverse group that is hard for a person not to have fun on one of our hikes. It doesn't matter how experienced you are, you learn with everyone in the group."

— Tiffany Everett (Sep 15, 2007)

"It was great group of people and I look forward to hiking with them again."

— Dan McDevitt (Sep 10, 2007)

"Extremely organized and thoughtful group leaders. Enjoyed the interaction among hikers. "

— Dick Mckinney (Sep 4, 2007)

"I think the group is great. I love talking to everyone because it was such a diverse group of people who aren't loafers! I LOVE IT! It is so nice not to go to a bar just to have a little fun and meet other people who don't sit around and drink to have fun!"

— Trisha (Aug 26, 2007)

"This is a great group for walking, talking, and enjoying nature. I will definitely be attending in the future!"

— ReneeA (Aug 20, 2007)

"What a great group of folks!"

— bryn (Aug 11, 2007)

"I enjoy hiking/challenging myself and it was good that we all chose our own pace and had fun. Everyone was nice and enjoyed mother nature."

— Kathy Argo (Aug 5, 2007)

"This was my first meetup group. Everyone made me feel welcome! I will definately go to other events with this group."

— Bette (Aug 4, 2007)

"Everyone is very nice. Hope to do this again. Loved the park. "

— Lorraine (Jul 28, 2007)

"Everyone was great. Had a good time."

— julie foy (Jul 16, 2007)

""Social" events is a great way to meet people that enjoy doing that event! (kayaking)"

— Denise (Jul 8, 2007)

"Great group of folks...all different ages and backrounds!"

— tracy taylor (Jul 7, 2007)

" We had a great time as a group and everyone seemed to have a chance to talk."

— Luanne (Jul 1, 2007)

"Great way to exercise. Very friendly group."

— Veronica (Jun 30, 2007)

"A good mix of friendly people!"

— Mary (Jun 27, 2007)

"The group was very friendly and thoughtful of each other."

— Judy Hooven (Jun 24, 2007)

"Great people and I am looking forward to our next event! So thankful Scotty has organized such a successful group!"

— Lynn (Jun 24, 2007)

"I love it! Will definietly be back."

— jan mayberry (May 19, 2007)

"very welcoming."

— lalenia (May 14, 2007)

"Everyone was friendly and can't wait for the next hike!"

— Sherry (May 14, 2007)

"very nice people"

— Terry (May 6, 2007)

"Excellent!"

— Randy Fielding (May 5, 2007)

"Had a great time my first time out. Excited about going to more in the future."

— Amanda (Apr 28, 2007)

"This was my first hike, the people are very friendly."

— andrea (Apr 28, 2007)

"Terrific group of people!"

— helen archer (Apr 15, 2007)

"Nice people"

— Melissa (Minnie) (Apr 15, 2007)

"I am so happy I found this group and hope to do more hikes. Thanks so much for putting this together. "

— Kim (Mar 18, 2007)

"A fun group"

— WC Weaver (Feb 18, 2007)

"I have enjoyed meeting new and interesting people each time I have met the group."

— Penny (Feb 10, 2007)

"I'm happy so far. :)"

— Donna (Feb 3, 2007)

"Nice people, nice walk, thank you."

— Sarah (Jan 21, 2007)

"I enjoyed the company, good people, I will definitely attend future hikes."

— Todd Harris (Dec 16, 2006)

"Friendly and easy going. Thanks, Scotty, for taking this on. "

— Anne (Nov 19, 2006)

"It was my first time but I like the people I met. Look forward to more in the future."

— Michael (Oct 15, 2006)

"Good people, good fun."

— Sanober (Oct 15, 2006)

"Everyone was pretty relaxed with just the right attitude. Great group."

— Tony (Sep 17, 2006)

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