We are a hiking and backpacking group focused on the Pacific Crest Trail.  We're fast becoming a very active Meetup focused on light and safe travel in the wilderness. We have interesting meetings and plans for brief, overnight hikes as well as for more ambitious treks. We'll learn new skills, hone current ones and develop a network of people you'd trust with your life in the backcountry. We are very open to new trip ideas, lightweight, and ultralightweight backpacking techniques, and the equipm …

This group is about hiking and fun events with our dogs.  Join us to hike, walk, go to dog friendly restaurants, dog beaches, backyard parties and other types of fun events. I am only a facilitator of this group and need members to pitch in and plan events too. We are all dog lovers who want to hike and socialize our dogs together. Owners of all dog breeds are welcome! Please do not bring dogs who are aggressive.  We want people and dogs to be safe! In joining this group members agree to abid …

The Newbury Park Adventure Society is about adventuring, hiking, cultural events and building community in the Newbury Park and Thousand Oaks area. Distinct features of this group include emphasis on activities near to Thousand Oaks, often scheduled for late afternoons, and with some having standing weekly times.  Hiking events are with expectations of only moderate hiking speed and endurance. Also featured are activities extending to the larger region, such as to the Southern Sierra or Mojave D …

We are a group of walking, hiking, photographers who enjoy being outdoors but want to move at a pace that allows time for photographs and soaking in the beauty of Southern California. If you enjoy nature, hiking, and amateur photography join us on some less aggressive trails for great company and photos.

This group was created to cater to adults who love to hike, love the outdoors and want to do anywhere from 2-6 miles at a moderate pace. You should join this group if you like planned, as well as impromptu gatherings at varied times and varied locations. If you enjoy meeting people and making friends, love the outdoors and leaving your cares behind, then this is for you!

This group is the fitness group of all groups in the area that will focus on high intensity interval training as well as incorporating every single aspect of health, nutrition and exercise. I am a rare instructor because not only do I possess the knowledge of "book smarts" with my degree in Kinesiology but I also have been working out in gyms and playing sports since I could walk. This also gives me the advantage of the "street" or "gym smarts". I love to teach as I instruct so as you get a kill …

Our group is all about havin' a good time, making special connections and sharing awesome experiences with fun, high energy, spontaneous, easy going, upbeat, confident, happy, active singles! If you think you can keep up and you're 30-50, with an awesome attitude...then you'll fit right in. We will be planning a variety of get-togethers...Happy Hours, Dancing, Softball Games, BBQ's, Sporting Events, Concerts, Dinners, Hikes, Horseback Riding, Comedy Shows, Karaoke, Board Game Nights, Kayaking, P …

A group for you to interact with other lovers of the outdoors and go on various wilderness adventures including hikes, ropes courses, rock climbs, and much more!

I'm looking for others in the Ventura/Santa Barbara/LA area who are as anxious as I am about finding other pooches to play with our year old Beagle. It'd be great to have a group where they can all play together in a fun and safe environment. My dog is very active and can play for hours. We can meet at parks - of if you're interested in being active as well, I can schedule some dog-friendly hikes.

Ventura County California and surrounding areas. Do you have issues being around other people, but you still like to have fun? Then you are in the right place. You don't have to be perfect or pretend to be a conversational genius or hide your anxiety. Which describes you best? Shy - Someone who wants to be around others but experiences anxiety or outright fear when around strangers or large groups. Enjoys talking to people but may avoid talking to unfamiliar people and seeks ways to overcome …

This groups is for man and women who want to have the ultimate Summer body and booty. I'm Darnell Frazier, Health Coach and Brand Ambassador.  My goal is to motivate people to achieve their Perfect 10 Body.  The members of this group motivate and encourage each other through amazing workouts that help you build up your endurance, stamina, burn body fat, and obtain great shape that looks good not only in your jeans, but in your bikini too. Best of all it "FREE" I also focus on nutrition because …

Welcome to our condo (a group of condors is called a condo or scarcity), Ventura County hikers & walkers! (This site will post only local Sierra Club events.) Meet others “to explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth, to practice and promote the responsible use of the earth’s ecosystems and resources, to educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment, and to use all lawful means to carry out the objectives.”

If you are looking for active adults who like to ski, snowboard, play volleyball, hike, camp, bike ride, travel, or socialize with other singles or couples ...  this is the group for you.  The Conejo Ski and Sport Club has been around for over 20 years and is a great way to meet people, see new things and go to interesting places.  We post hiking, volleyball and skiing activities on the meetup site.  But that is only a small part of the groups activities.  Visit our website at www.conejoskiclub. …

Dear Russian Friends of Ventura County! There are several meetup groups for Russian speakers located in LA and Orange County, but there was none in Ventura. The purpose of this group is to fill this void. If you miss Russian culture, Russian language, ability to discuss Russian movies, books and music with like thinking people – this group is for you. We will organize various events to cover different interests in the group. Lets meet for happy hours, house parties, dancing, wine testing, hiking …

Hello Ladies: Whether your single, married, kids, no kids and you are 35 to 50- Welcome ! It's hard these days to meet new friends and actually organize with others, a girls social gathering.  Sometimes I just need more then what my husband and kids can offer me. I need my girl talk, laughs and girl bonding time. So what will happen in our social gatherings ? You will meet a lot of different types of interesting women. You will find someone in our group that you will click with and have a lot …

Our group is organized to foster relationships specifically with those of our similar lifestyle and philosophy. It can be invaluable for children to see others who are the same as them instead of always being the “outsiders”. Meet with other parents and let our veggie children form strong relationships with others like them. Meetings at least twice a month, and will include: Playdates Nature Hikes Potlucks and Picnics Special Events such as visits to the local animal sanctuaries, holiday part …

Welcome Mom's of Camarillo, Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks and Westlake Village. As Moms, we know how much of our time is devoted to our children, and we sometimes forget to make time for ourselves. This group is for us women to take some time off with other wonderful mothers, and go out and laugh, bond, and make some fun memories. We have BUNCO night & game meetups, Happy Hour, Dinner and Dancing, Morning Hikes, Spa meetups and much much more. Once in a while we try to schedule some playdate meetu …

Come have fun with the Winnie & Kat Entrepreneurs! We do social events, hikes, meet & greet with successful entrepreneurs and local business leaders, empowering women through support and motivation. Make new friends, learn skills and grow your network of fabulous women with us!

Let's get together to help each other through our daily challenges of being a women living with diabetes. We can chat it up at different locations and plan outdoor activities and events to support our commitment to living a healthy lifestyle. We can swap recipes, exchange ideas on how to better control our blood sugars, and just have fun! We can plan events such as hiking, biking, walking, visiting museums, going to the beach, book club, bunko, wine tasting and whatever else we can think of!

This is a group designed for faith based friends looking to share friendship, new experiences and fun. This is not a group for hooking up. Our goal is to forge great friendships while exploring our beautiful county. We can plan all types of events including happy hours, game nights, movie nights, hikes and more. I am open to suggestions! Just bring a great attitude and an open mind, and most importantly a kind heart and smile!

Welcome to Organic Mamas, Are you into eating healthy, staying fit, and in being artsy and a smartsy mama? This Meetup was created to bring together mamas who have more than motherhood in common. Organic Mamas – is for moms that share a passion for a healthy lifestyle through organic eats, active workouts, and do their share to keep our planet green. While healthy lifestyle is one of the main interests, this Meetup also aims to expose our children to the Arts, help them develop a love of learni …

It's sometimes hard to find other parents with whom you can be candid about life with a special needs youth. Spending some time supporting each other, having fun but including or being able to talk openly about our kids would be a great addition to life. Open to short hikes, meals, bbq's, daytrips, light biking, hearing speakers, etc.