“ You should join this group because you do get a great workout and for those who don't enjoy hiking alone the company is great! ”

— on Jun 9, 2008.

“ Great weather! Perfect leisurely hike to put time into my photography. =) ”

— on May 4, 2008.

“ great group, fun, friendly. Very well organized. ”

— on Apr 27, 2008.

“ Consistent with all the other Hamilton group hikes - incredible fun and a good workout too! ”

— on Apr 26, 2008.

“ Experience it! Again and again ”

— on Mar 23, 2008.

“ It was a little beyond my present fitness level, so I didn't enjoy the scenery as much as just tried to keep my body going. ”

— on Mar 23, 2008.

“ i think it's a fantastic way for people to get outdoors & enjoy new company. i love to hike & sometimes it's hard to find others to go with. so this is perfect for me and i hope to enjoy many more hikes with this group. ”

— on Mar 22, 2008.

“ Friendly people who enjoy a good workout. If you can keep up their pace then it would be fine. ”

— on Feb 4, 2008.

“ what a long hike! I almost can't believe we made it but it was a nice one to say we did it. ”

— on Aug 10, 2007.

“ A mix of enthused people, beautiful nature, and a common goal makes these events so exiting. ”

— on Aug 5, 2007.

“ Great and sociable group of people! ”

— on Jul 22, 2007.

“ Great people - great fun! Well organized group worth participating in! Looking forward to the next event. ”

— on Jul 1, 2007.

“ Too bad more people didn't show, esp those that responded "Yes"..... One of the park workers came in just to help our group, and he could have had the weekend off instead. ”

— on Apr 24, 2007.

“ Had a great day and looking forward to the next hike. ”

— on Mar 18, 2007.

“ Nice group of people who I look forward to meeting in the future. ”

— on Mar 5, 2007.

“ Excellent leadership and great companion. ”

— on Jan 21, 2007.

“ The people are very friendly and a lot of fun! ”

— on Dec 13, 2009.

“ Great people, great times on the trail.... ”

— on Dec 12, 2009.

“ Great group of people, always enjoy my time out with them!!!! ”

— on Dec 12, 2009.

“ Great exercise. Friendly people to meet. A great experience overall. ”

— on Dec 6, 2009.

“ Enjoyable people, great local landscape education. ”

— on Dec 6, 2009.

“ meet new people, see new places, get out and enjoy the outdoors ”

— on Dec 5, 2009.

“ Interesting group. ”

— on Nov 29, 2009.

“ Well organized group. Friendly people. ”

— on Nov 29, 2009.

“ god group of people. ”

— on Nov 16, 2009.

“ A great and friendly bunch of people and a good leader in Cindy! I felt that most people were there for me was great! However I wonder If there should be a group for those of us who need a trainer ( for us that are out of shape and need an intro into hiking 101.) Kudos to all and a big thank you to a great bunch of people who didn't leave me alone with the wild life! Thanks you guys! ”

— on Nov 15, 2009.

“ great way to exercise and meet others, 2 for 1! :^) ”

— on Nov 15, 2009.

“ well prepared, friendly, diverse ”

— on Nov 2, 2009.

“ Others should join because the organizers do this for the sheer enjoyment :O), know the trails like the back of their hands, and gauge the groups combined skill level to ensure that all get the most out of the hike - we only left one person behind; we left her all of our snacks & water ... she'll be fine ;o) ”

— on Sep 12, 2009.

“ It seems to be well organized with lots of variety for every skill level. ”

— on Aug 28, 2009.

“ Why wouldnt you... ”

— on Aug 23, 2009.

“ I think people should join this group because you'll have fun while you're also exercising and great company! ”

— on Aug 13, 2009.

“ To experience the outdoors with like-minded people. ”

— on Aug 13, 2009.

“ Because we know how to have fun while enjoying nature! The pace wasn't too fast giving us ample opportunity to enjoy our surroundings and take pictures. ”

— on Aug 4, 2009.

“ lot of fun and laughter ”

— on Jul 31, 2009.

“ Everyone is very friendly in this group!! I had a blast!! ”

— on Jul 19, 2009.

“ Great way ti meet other like minded people ”

— on Jul 18, 2009.

“ Great family event, something for kids of all ages. ”

— on Jul 18, 2009.

“ Very friendly people. Good exercise! ”

— on Jul 13, 2009.

“ A great way to enjoy the outdoors ”

— on Jul 12, 2009.

“ Very friendly . Lots of fun. See nooks and crannies you might miss on your own. ”

— on Jul 11, 2009.

“ Awesome people!!!!!! ”

— on Jul 4, 2009.

“ Absolutely. ”

— on Jul 4, 2009.

“ the people ”

— on Jul 4, 2009.

“ Friendly group of people. Everyone made the 'first timers' feel welcome. ”

— on Jun 27, 2009.

“ The people are friendly, interesting and fun. The areas chosen for hiking are always interesting. ”

— on Jun 13, 2009.

“ The people in this group are friendly, nice, and fun to be with. If you like good company, the outdoors and being active than this is the group to be a part of. ”

— on Jun 5, 2009.

“ Very welcoming group. Different levels of expertise are catered to. ”

— on Jun 5, 2009.

“ Great opportunity to get out and join others doing some outdoor activities. ”

— on May 19, 2009.

“ Great warm and friendly people with a passion for hiking. ”

— on May 3, 2009.

“ If you like to hike, meet new people and enjoy the outdoors then this is a good group for you. ”

— on Apr 25, 2009.

“ Interesting and friendly people. ”

— on Mar 17, 2009.

“ This was a beautiful time of year to be walking in the area what with all the decorations. Some snow would have made it perfect but the bright sunshine felt so good on my face. I will be sure to do this again next year. Much fun was had from visiting the wineries to the fudge store. Can't beat that combo! ”

— on Feb 21, 2009.

“ I have already told several people about my great day with the Meetup Group. Good leadership is important, and I felt that we were well taken care of, well informed of what to expect, and encouraged all the way. ”

— on Jan 11, 2009.

“ Lots of choices of hikes in various locations. ”

— on Jan 4, 2009.

“ Great people, good times, nice scenery and nice sense of accomplishment when it is over.. the bevvies after help as well :) ”

— on Dec 27, 2008.

“ :) Is very good. ”

— on Dec 20, 2008.

“ Alot of fun, and experience, and GORDON. ”

— on Nov 30, 2008.

“ Have a great time while getting a good workout. Very friendly group of hikers. ”

— on Nov 15, 2008.

“ Interesting hikes, friendly people, and fun! ”

— on Oct 18, 2008.

“ This meet-up has really great members and excellent organizers! ”

— on Oct 17, 2008.

“ If you like hiking and doing it with other people, you should join this group. I drive anywhere from 1.5 to 2 hours to go on their hikes and it is always a good time. ”

— on Oct 11, 2008.

“ Everybody was very friendly -- a nice group! ”

— on Sep 7, 2008.

“ this is a gr8 group ...if u like hiking and outdoor...u will love it here...nice group of ppl... ”

— on Sep 1, 2008.

“ If you want to meet some intelegent,down to earth people that like to get out in the great outdoors and have a good time together,then this is the right group.Come and join in:]. ”

— on Sep 1, 2008.

“ As I said previously, great, interesting group. I am new to hiking and it was refreshing to hear about other members experiences hiking/backpacking around not only North America, but the world. ”

— on Aug 16, 2008.

“ Met lots of great people on this hike. ”

— on Aug 16, 2008.

“ Great way to enjoy hiking with like minded people ”

— on Jul 19, 2008.