Hello and welcome to the dog-friendly hiking and walking meet up group!  We are a group of active people that love to spend time in our beautiful outdoors with our dogs - hiking and walking.  Some of us have young dogs or dog breeds that really need a lot of exercise, and some of us are focused on getting the exercise for ourselves - but we all come together to enjoy nature, each others' company, and the joy of watching our dogs on the trails, in the forest, in the water, and yes, in the mud as …

This is a group for outdoor enthusiasts, living healthy lifestyles interested in hiking and snowshoeing in the Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, Coquitlam, Port Moody, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Vancouver, North Shore, Whistler, Hope and surrounding areas. Hikes will range from 4 to 8+ hour day trips, of varying elevation, intensity and technical difficulty. Sharing knowledge, exercising common sense, respect for others and the willingness to help provides a fun, safe, and positive experience for everyo …

Welcome all hiking enthusiasts! Do you crave to hike and explore the trails with people who share your passion? This group is for all who would answer 'yes!' to that question. While hiking is the focus of the group, you will also see camping, backpacking, canoeing, bowling, rock climbing and other social activities to enjoy with a group of friendly people.

We are a dedicated group of hardy hikers and climbers who are passionate about mountains and the alpine. If you love the freedom of backcountry hiking, scrambling, snowshoeing, and backpacking, and you work well within a team setting in the service of safely summiting pristine snow capped peaks, this group is for you!

Meet other active spiritual locals to silently hike, urban walk, kayak, or just sit and meditate outside. Absorb that beautiful current of energy that flows through friends, strangers and nature alike when you enter the still, quiet space beyond whatever your specific beliefs may be. If you consider yourself spiritual, you owe it to yourself to experience a shared silence in nature with a group of like-souled people. While there will also be non-silent socializing and outdoor activities, the uni …

LIVE LIFE to the MAX! Make 2013 your healthiest and most exciting year ever! Feeling sluggish, carrying a few extra pounds, want to meet positive and fun new friends? We average about 70 hikes per year and  are about fun and new adventures, and then some more fun and then some more adventures. We do hikes, snowshoeing, backpack trips (local and international), walking, health seminars and workshops and BIG monthly social mixers. SIGN UP NOW TO GET ON THE LIST FOR THE SPRING FIT TRAINING SCHEDULE …

Feeling that urge to get out and do something physical in the great outdoors that we are so fortunate to have on our doorstep? Do you have a really weird schedule, and can't always get out on weekends, but have free days in the week? Do you love hiking, scrambling, trail running, snowshoeing, skiing, kayaking, or even rollerblading? Do you prefer smaller groups? Then this group is for you! Our focus is on hiking and trail running, but anything physical and outdoorsy is good! And we have weekend …

Are you over 40 and  Over and adventurous? Come join us in a variety of outdoor adventures!  Many of the activities will be on all over the lower mainland and beyond we want to get out and see what Vancouver has to offer us so we are not going to limit ourselves we want you to have fun and see the province and  we are open to any idea you have!  In the summer will organize, camping, hiking, kayaking, canoe trips and river rafting and zip trekking, the winter will bring you snow camping, cabin a …

The Vancouver Outdoor Club is a self propelled activity based club. This club is dedicated to those who love nature and would like to involve in many outdoor activities including hiking, walking, bicycling, skiing, snowshoeing, sailing, kayaking, camping, bird watching and all types of seasonal sports. This is a non-profit club and all activities are organized by volunteers within the group who offer a wide range of hikes/walks that match different fitness and experience levels. From time to tim …

This group was started for hikers that are in shape, and for those that would like to improve their skills. The purpose was to co-ordinate some of the good ideas from local hiking clubs and Meetup. Our members should be hikers and mountaineers that enjoy the outdoors in all weather. We are looking for members that can hike for at least 2 hrs up hill and back down (for a beginner)

This group is dedicated to type 1 diabetics who would like to get involved in activities including hiking, kayaking, camping, skiing, snowshoeing, and other seasonal sports. This is a networking platform for those who have that little extra bit in common. I will be organizing and promoting monthly events, but the group is self-propelled and open to anyone who would like to post an event. All skills levels are welcome!

Let’s travel and train for the next race! Join us for a run, bike, hike, ski, or a walk. We will organize trips to travel and train in different cities or countries too. Our aim is to promote running, cycling, hiking, skiing, walking, and most of all to stay active while traveling. It is assumed that you are all independent adults responsible for your own safety, and will respect and obey all traffic signals and rules. You participate in this group entirely at your own risk. If anyone wants to b …

A group of supportive friends who are interested in meditation, arts, wellness, hiking, intentional communities, spiritual growth, good company, intellectual discussions, but most importantly, laughter! On the whole, our goal here has less to do with the events we attend but more with the energetic and kindred connection. And you probably think that a small group people--of four, for example--can have an interesting and satisfying discussion over tea. And you probably love such an intimate circl …

This is a group for anyone interested in hiking, biking, camping, kayaking, bouldering, running and etc. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group to meet other outdoor enthusiasts. I want to create an environment where people who are active and healthy can come and connect through the love of both outdoor and indoor activities.

What type of events can you expect to see? Indoor Activities: Fine Dining * Pub Nights * Dine Outs * Weekend Breakfast and Brunch Club * Outdoors Activities: Bonfires * Hiking * Cycling * Day Trips * Sledding * Skiing * Snowboarding * Snow Shoeing * Picnics * Country Drives * Camping * Weekenders * Lazy Sunday Walks * Urban Hikes in downtown Vancouver *

Indoor & outdoor activities, like bowling, hiking, biking, card game....anything when a member suggests or posts. Anyone can post a meetup event or make a suggestion.

This group is for lesbian women who love the outdoors; our activities take advantage of the scenic dikes, trails and forests in Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam and Maple Ridge. From walking our dogs, hiking, cycling and geocaching to paintball, swimming & more, this group is for like-minded women to socialize and play in the great outdoors. See you outside! Before joining please ensure you will abide by the following: For everyone's safety & consideration: 1. Please keep a clear, current photo of …

Our goal with the events we post is to encourage other locals to get out and meet people in the community. If we're planning an activity that we think you might enjoy we will post it. Feel welcome to come by and check it out. We are fun-loving professionals and roommates/neighbours. Join us when we are out and about in the community, from hiking, kayaking, cycling, and yoga, to local events, shows, and pub nights. We look forward to expanding our social circle!

I started this group for individuals that are interested in socializing while participating in an activity. Get your workout and have fun. Most activities will be planned in and around the Surrey area, but there will others around the lower mainland. This group is intended for anyone able to do at a minimum of a 5 km walk at a moderate pace...for the average active person. Activities will include: Walking, hiking, cycling, mountain biking, skating, kayaking, bowling, snow shoeing, skiing and mor …

Hike, bike, paddle and climb the globe one trail at a time starting close to home and moving on from there. Adventure for everyone. Members post events for other members, easy events and hard events, you pick. Everyone is welcome, no one gets left behind. Not sure where to start? Start with our monthly pub nights. Please be aware, our organizers are not professional guides, we do not have event fees or membership fees. Events are free but you should be familiar with the activity before you att …

The BC Backcountry Explorers Meetup is for fit people who either already love the BC outdoors or are interested in finding out what it's all about! The primary activities are hiking, backpacking and snowshoeing, but from time to time there may also be kayaking, camping, cross-country skiing, rollerblading etc. Events are primarily located in south-western British Columbia, but from time to time, there will be trips farther afield than that! Please keep in mind that all event organizers are volu …

Are you in your 20's or 30's and want to meet new people who share your interests of exploring the beautiful outdoor playground that the Lower Mainland has to offer? If your answer is "yes" then I'm glad you found this group! :) While hiking is the main focus, camping, swimming, sports, snowshoeing, skiing/snowboarding, backpacking, and weekend road-trips can be something to look forward to as well.

InterFit is focused on... improving the lives of people with disabilities on the North Shore. Our goal is to provide people with disabilities full, easy, and year-round access to a wide-range of both indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities, thereby reducing isolation and promoting healthy community integration We currently provide the following opportunities: Adaptive Hiking, Adaptive Camping, Adaptive Kayaking (In partnership with Power To Be)

Looking for companions to check out the awesome events happening in town this weekend?  We are a group of last minute event goers who enjoy seeing our city without any long term planning. This anti-planning meetup group originates from Vancouver, Canada. As a fun city that offer beautiful nature and variety of cultural events, the city has many events everyday, weekdays or weekends. These events range from outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, roller blading, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoe …

406 members and growing everyday! Join us! At Friend's Social Club our goal is to create a fun, intimate environment for forming friendships. Whether it is hiking, biking, dining out, wine tastings or at a bonfire, we're the little group that does it all. ~Thank you for visiting our group!~ We're looking for event organizers for events geared towards singles. If you're a couple interested in organizing events, we would love to hear from you too! The rules we play by: There is no room for bullie …

Do you believe in our children's potential? Do you want to help build a strong and resilient community? This is a group for you. Through workshops around Vancouver and on the web, weekly groups, monthly hiking trips (ADDventures), and continuous support for parents and their children, we enable our youth to overcome their ADD/ADHD challenges, help them built their confidence and self-esteem, and foster their success. We also inspire parents to raise their children with balance, joy and abundant …

Welcome to the Vancouver International Adventure Travel Club! Simply put, this group is for people who want to make friends and travel the world. The group tries to Meetup locally in the Vancouver area to bring adventurous people together to talk about where we’ve been and where we dream of going… with the ultimate goal of traveling to amazing and adventurous places around the world with a group of other liked-minded people (see our events). As much as we are looking to find other adventur …

Our mission is to empower members to cope successfully in a variety of adverse scenarios ranging from natural disasters, accidents to remote wilderness settings. We provide opportunities to learn specific skills: anything from bush craft and first aid to firearms handling and self-defense. Outdoor activities are part of what we do (hiking, camping, canoeing and others). Sometimes we'll add a learning component (shelter building, compass navigation, foraging for plants etc.). Other times it's the …