Meet other local hiking enthusiasts. All those who are dedicated to hiking excursions near and far, with a focus on leaving no trace of litter on our lands! We hike, snowshoe, camp, backpack, bring in speakers for our nature series, work on wilderness legislation and have monthly stewardship events to keep our city clean and save the condors. We're all about fun, and completely free! All ages and fitness levels are invited to come! Join us any time. Check us out at communityhikingclub.org.

I need to shape up. Yes. I said it. Okay, so who's with me???? This group is for walkers who live in the Foothill community of Sunland, Tujunga and La Crescenta. Morning walkers, evening walkers, weekend walkers - you get the picture. We're walking to get fit. We're not looking to run a marathon (uh, not yet, anyway) so if you're looking for a running group, we're not it. We occasionally plan some hikes, as well, though. We're an encouraging, fun group and we look forward to walking wit …

The purpose of this group is to discover, explore and understand the natural resources existing in an urban environment. During the weekend I teach classes in what I call "Urban Outdoor Skills" and once a month, I take people on a donation-based hike/meeting to explore the city wilderness where we learn about wild edible food, the various uses of plants (medicinal, aromatic, etc...) and how to use nature to become more self-reliant. The hike/Meeting is very informal - we have a mix of experts an …

Hello! We're a group of women in our late 20's to mid 30's looking to create real friendships.   Our members consist of stay-at-home moms, to married women without kids, to career gals.  (We are not interested in clubbing or bar-hopping.) We enjoy having meetups for Book Club, Happy Hour, Movie Nights, Game Nights, Buncos, and Hikes frequently. Because we don't have "sponsors" -- we have an annual membership fee of $10. You can join us for a month before you commit:)  After this period of time, …

We have been give a wonderful gift to be enjoyed. And the greatest way to enjoy it is with friends. Our goal is to create deep meaningful friendships with people who want to let the light of their life shine. So please join us as we grow and thrive

Why I decided to start Lovenla: I have had this idea for many years and feel that this is a great place to execute it. The purpose of this group: Lovenla is what I like to think of as where the online community meets offline community in Los Angeles. I call it Lovenla because I want it to be a community of Angelino's who love all that LA has to offer. Using the online capabilities to create offline events is my ultimate goal. Who should join: EVERYONE! Anyone who is looking for a place to me …

Hello Los Angeles, and welcome to Satsang Power Yoga. This group is a forum for radiance; a core group of positive people who believe in physical power, mental clarity, and spiritual bliss. Through careful and diligent practice on our mat, we carry these virtues into our lives beyond our mat. Satsang means "truth company", and it is my belief that, through practicing yoga, not only do you surround yourself with others striving for light, but you embrace and awaken your own personal truth, both …

Are you one of those women who proclaim that they are in a "forever young" state of mind? If you answered yes to the above question, this group may be for YOU!  Are you an active, personable and friendly woman who still has a joy for living, lots of energy and loves to participate in various activities putting fun in your life? Yes? Then check out our activities in the greater Los Angeles County area. Let's face it...women 40 and up who have extra time to spend on themselves do not always know m …

North Valley Survival Skills is the organizer of courses and workshops led by internationally acclaimed survival expert, Toby Cowern. Toby Cowern teaches Wilderness and Urban survival skills courses to all ages. In addition we provide other courses about violence, self defense and safety. The courses about violence are taught by Rory Miller, author of Meditations on Violence. Self defence classes for women and SafeKids children safety program is led by Lee Lavi Ramirez, 4th Dan black belt.

Do you consider yourself to be kind and thoughtful? To be accepting of others? To be fun and engaging? Do you feel like you relate with so many, yet have met so many who rashly assume they probably won't relate with you? Do you feel like people seem to genuinely like who you are, yet even so, somehow don't quite know what to do with you in "their world?" Perhaps you almost feel like you're expected to focus on aligning your being with some kind of niche community or sub-culture, based on some di …

Join our Vegan Spirituality Meetup to explore veganism as a spiritual practice! Our monthly gatherings include discussions on veganism & spirituality, moral support, guided meditations, and delicious potluck vegan food. Our annual retreats offer speaker presentations, yoga classes, guided meditation, catered vegan food, group discussions, nature hikes, and animal blessings. Hope you can join us to build a Vegan Spirituality community on the West Coast! We have a thriving sister community on the …

A place where like minded women of color mostly in our 20's & 30's (however we except everyone) can hang out, have fun, meet new friends, and empower one another! A lot of the events I post are free or inexpensive that way everyone can join regardless of their financial situation.  SO Come out and join us for A night on the Town, dinner, dancing, movies, festivals, concerts, red carpet Events, traveling, hiking, Volunteering and so much more!! Whether you're new to Cali or have been here your wh …

Active Outdoor Gals is an adventure group for women who want to explore the outdoors in Southern California. Recently, I realized that I spend a lot of time indoors, whether it be working, exercising, or relaxing at home. I am tired of all that! Summer is around the corner, so it’s time to explore nature! This meetup is also for women who don’t have much experience with the outdoors; this would be a perfect learning ground for all of us. ☺ We will go kayaking, hiking, rock climbing, running, pad …

It is great to do anything solo, but sometimes is even better to do them in a group. I have decided to plan events we all love and gather people together to do things such as; concerts, movies, the beach, camping, bbq’s, wine tasting,dancing, comedy clubs, game night, etc… the list is limitless.  I live in the Valley, but open to events in all areas of California (especially southern), Nevada, Arizona, etc. So, let’s get together and have some fun! *Please no flakes, drama, spamming or disrespec …

This is a group where life meets finance. Where we learn to make our money behave, learn to intentionally implement strategies that will make our money work for us and not against us. We will talk about your life, your money and everything in between The goal is to strive for a well balanced lifestyle. How? By making huge deposits in all aspects of our life, Strengthening family values, Uncovering our vocation in life, Growing friendships, Sharpening & guiding our minds, Striving for excellent h …

Time to meet vegans in your community and celebrate our awesome lifestyle through fun ventures and amazing flavorful food . Some of our possible meetups include: hiking,camping,potlucks and even protests

Angry Birds... Angry Whoppers... and now, a Meetup for Angry Backpackers who "pledge to create real, face-to-face community" with only two requirements: (1) a backpack, and (2) stuff real people feel and want to take into the back country with real people.  MARCH 2013: Suggested reading: the chapter on "Anger" in the classic book by Ellen Bass and Laura Davis.  Have a beautiful day !

This is a group for anyone interested in health educational events, enjoy being with people with the same interest, alternate methods to do a health makeover and have fun with snacks and drinks. Setting up an health educational event, and nature hiking or enthusiast activities that would meet up twice a month (2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month). The 2nd Tuesday will be for health educational events, and the 4th Tuesday for nature hiking or enthusiast activities. Looking forward to explore these eve …

NoHo Ladies is for the young and young-at-heart, ages 21-45, living in or around North Hollywood. This group is here to connect women who want to make local friends and hit fun spots around the area or experience other parts of LA together. We have meetups several times a week for dinner, drinks, dessert or entertainment. We are down to relax at Happy Hour, go out to dinner, or check out hiking trails in the area, among many other activities! All are invited to join! The NoHo Ladies are from all …

“This is a group for anyone interested in Traveling on weekends, Camping outdoors, 4x4 , off-roading, hiking, mountain biking, cycling, camping as long as your outdoorsy and always looking forward to an interesting adventure and most importantly have an open mind. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group because to meet other travel / outdoor enthusiasts. Looking forward to exploring the outdoors , have fun and mingle all other adventurous and fun loving souls. The idea is to always h …

I've hiked, camped and backpacked for many years. One day while hiking with a group, I heard people talking about some local hot springs, and it sounded interesting so I wanted to find out more.  Long story short, within a few years, I've gone to most of the hot springs in Southern California and many up north as well. Hot springs are special places.  They truly do have medicinal and stress relieving properties.  If you have any silver jewelry you will see the healing mineral content of the wate …

It is my goal as the group owner, to find other Medical Marijuana patients who are open/free with their use of Marijuana. Closet smokers or those avoiding the legal means to be allowed to smoke will eventually be weeded out by the attempt to find other legal binding (prop 215 or Department of Public Health) Medical Marijuana Card holders. Activities of this group will range from going out, staying in, BBQs, watching movies/documentaries, discussing music, going on hikes, visiting the beaches, et …

Have you been wanting to get out of your house, make new friends, and learn more about health and nutrition? We are a group that is interested in making small and sustainable lifestyle changes to improve our quality of life. Each meetup focuses on a different aspect of health; relationships, finances, exercise, learning more about nutrition, cooking, and how to better take care of ourselves in general. We meet for hikes, cooking classes, lectures from a variety of professionals in their respecti …

This is a hiking and walking group for moms with babies under 1 year old who live near Fryman Canyon (in between Laurel Canyon and Coldwater Canyon). If you have an Ergo or a jogging stroller and you aren't afraid to use it, this group is for you! Meet other moms and get your booty back in shape.

This group is established to allow single men and women who work in law enforcement agencies to connect. The meetings will include going on hikes, running, going to the firing range, having lunch at restaurants, going to museums and art shows. The age range to join is 25-45. Join us and let's connect.