Are you a medical marijuana patient, 420 friendly, cannabis lover, or just a down to earth, open minded person who loves hiking, camping, or anything to do with the outdoors and wants to meet like-minded others? This group is for you!

Most of us work during the weekend! This is a group for those of you whom love the outdoors and love to hike and camp but only have the weekends to do so. Well, although some day hikes will be posted most will consist of overnight to multi day trips ranging from the northern sierras to Joshua tree through all four seasons. Majority will be posted in the San Gabriel’s and San Gorgonio/San Jacinto mountains but there will be scattered adventures elsewhere. Packing in your food and gear is a requir …

Trails Preservation Volunteer Group of Southern California was started to help maintain and repair hiking trails throughout Southern California.  Since September 2011, we have been serving Riverside, San Diego, San Bernardino, LA and Orange Counties.  It was established due to poor conditions and lack of maintenance of our most coveted nature trails which surround our cities. Our volunteers should be relatively in good shape since our meet up actvities consist of hiking up trails, and other type …

A little bit about our group. We are a small but growing local group. We are based in Glendora but we are not limited to this area. We go as far as Rancho Cucamonga and all the way to Pasadena, we try to stay as local as much as possible but we do schedule a few events in the Los Angeles area. There does not seem to be any in this local area that I have found, so I decided to create my own. Our main goal is to get outdoors and do the following: Light hiking, walking, monthly group gatherings, …

So Cal area nature lovers come out and smell the flowers right here in LA. The Puente Hills Preserve is 4,000 acres of open-space located within a 30 minute drive from nearly anywhere in Los Angeles and Orange County. There are excellent monthly naturalist- guided hikes every third Saturday of each month from 9am to 11am at rotating trailheads throughout the Preserve. If you enjoy the outdoors, whether you are an avid hiker or a beginner you'll love the free hikes at the Puente Hills Preserve. B …

This meetup group is designed for parents and children to meet other parents and children who want to get out and explore nature! We'll be going on nature hikes and field trips so that our children can explore, respect, and appreciate nature... Join us as we go out on local nature walks (the beautiful San Gabriel mountains and Angeles National Forest in our backyard are a great place to start), seasonal fruit picking, educational field trips to local museums and gardens, and general outdoor fun …

We are group of 20's , 30's +............ Asian-American Professionals, Singles and Students meet each other through our group for networking opportunities, fun, socializing, night life and cultural events.  It's a great way to build your network, meet new people and catch up with old friends, especially if you're on the go. Our Activities include the following plus much more: fine dining, sports, hiking and outdoor activities, ballroom dancing, salsa dancing, parties, clubs, local wine tastings …

SGV Hikers are a group friendly people who enjoy hiking, nature, photography and making friends. Please join us!

Join this singles group for upcoming singles events. This singles meet-up  group is for people of all ages, all cultures, all dance  & music styles, and skill levels.  These singles events are held throughout the southland with headquarters in West Covina, California, voted the friendliest city in SoCal. We want  all singles to be a part of it all. Singles don't have to  be a member of this site to attend an event.  Bring your fun friends to the upcoming dances, cruises, retreats, speedy introdu …

We are a group of local women who are tired of driving to the ends of the earth to find community, connection, and love. Since we doubt seriously that we are alone in our feelings, we have created this group in search of the community we have been seeking. We definitely need your participation to make this happen! We will spread out events 2-3 weeks apart. They will vary from hiking, snow shoeing, cycling, day trips to Catalina, Deserts, Mountains... members are WELCOME to suggest future events! …

Founded in 1920, Nature Friends LA is one of southern California's oldest outdoor hiking and recreation clubs. We are a private, non-profit organization and welcome hikers and nature enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds to enjoy weekly jaunts in the San Gabriels, monthly gatherings at our rustic alpine clubhouse (built in 1924) in Sierra Madre, and occasional treks into the wild. We also maintain a hand-built log cabin (built 1937) on Mt. San Jacinto near Idylwild, which is open to official m …

Hi Guys! When I first came to the L.A area I found it really difficult to find people with similar backgrounds to hang out and have fun. By similar backgrounds I specifically meant people from mainland China speaking Mandarin. Now I have lived here for almost five years and made lots of friends. But I kept seeing people just came here having a hard time adjusting themselves to the culture and life styles here. So I started to think maybe I should do something to help everyone getting used to thi …

Trained Trail Watchers: Please post the date, times and locations of a future hikes and other Trail Watchers will hopefully join you. ***If you are not a trained Habitat Authority volunteer but would like to become one please email Helen at hcohen@habitatauthority.org. Also if you are interested in monthly preserve hikes join us a www.meetup.com/puentehillspreservehikers.

There is a growing number of skeptic groups which call themselves 'evidencialists' — those who place their confidence (belief) in only those claims with sufficient evidence.  This is one of those groups. This is also the fifth chapter of Backyard Skeptics. There is a chapter in Villa Park, South OC, LA and Long Beach. Our group is one with a heavy atheist 'bent'. If you don't believe in any supernatural deity or paranormal ability (woo-woo), this group is for you. We meet once a month on the thi …

Looking for something new?  New friends--New places to go--New things to do--new adventures?  Then Newcomers and Friends of San Gabriel Valley is for You! We welcome women looking for something new, experiencing a lifestyle change, or who are new to the San Gabriel Valley, and want to connect with others, meet new friends, learn more about the area where they live, and have fun, enjoyable activities. Meet and Greets, known as Coffees, are held the first Wednesday of most months at various member …

Are you looking to get and meet new people, try new places, and seek new opportunities. Whether you are new to the area or not, our L A events provide professionals with an atmosphere that is relaxing and friendly, where people can enjoy the event activities and the pleasant company of other professionals. We are looking for sharp, successful singles to join us for fun, networking, dancing, lounges, comedy clubs, hiking, and much more. We attract a mix of men and ladies in their 20s, 30s and 40s …

Let's come off your couch to try something new, meet the nature, hike to the waterfall, ballroom dance, try out new restaurant, try out new food, sing karaoke together, have a mud run, join a marathon in group, try outdoor exercise, shotgun shoot flying dish, archery bow&arrow, dragon boating on a lake, ocean fishing at sea, ski/snowboard at snow mountain, or suggest idea for an event that you like to experience :) .  Making new friends, meeting other working people, meeting special someone, or …

This group is for anyone that would like to: Meet new people | Make new friends | Build a relationship | Learn & Share Lets help each other grow. I've included topics and ideas that I believe will promote growth. From Dating and relationships to Conversations and Music. I just want to grow as a human. In all aspects of my life. Please respect everyone and do not push any organization or religion too much. I want this group to be for those limitless to societies conditions and norms. But, I am …

Calling all Dads of newborns and infants in the San Gabriel Valley! Let’s give our new moms a break and get together on a semi-regular basis with our kids. We can plan some easy hikes, walking with the strollers, coffee, or just hanging out in the park. Looking for fun, easy going dads to hang out with and share the challenges we face as new dads. We can also plan some more active events without the kids. The group is focused in the Monrovia area but everyone is welcome.

Hi! I'm Alan Halcon, former field Editor and Writer for Wilderness Way magazine (Now Defunct), owner of outdoorselfreliance.com and part owner of Dirttime.com. For many years, I've traveled the country teaching and training others in Outdoor Self-Reliance and Wilderness Survival skills. I've trained everyone from civilian, to scouts, to military personnel the skills they need to help keep them alive. Currently, I hold the world record at starting a fire by rubbing sticks together, so making fire …

Our goal is to provide the oportunity for dogs to socialize and exercise through structured on-leash pack walking without physical interaction. Dogs and their people will be able to gain invaluable socialization for all types of dogs through the power of the pack walk. This group will always honor the dog and give each dog what they need in terms of space to insure a positive dog-dog and dog-human experience. This group is open to ALL types and breeds of dogs. The reason "sociabull" was chosen w …

The purpose of this group is to have meetups where like-minded people can make new friends, experience fun things, and have intellectual conversations.  Please be actively looking for new friends, and have free-time to hangout with us. :) You would be a great addition to our group if: love animals, non-smoker, not a heavy drinker or hard drug user, non-religious and don't believe in God, smart & intelligent/college educated (or actively working on it), you have a little spending money, honest, …

FREE EVENTS: arts & cultural venues, free concerts, movies & theater plays, and active sports such as badminton, table tennis, ping pong, safe boffer games, hiking, larp, fencing, live action role playing, volleyball, basketball, archery, kendo, nerf, etc. Although many members here are expert Mandarin speakers, there are also many of us who are beginners and would like to improve both our Mandarin and English speaking skills (ESL Students are very welcome).  So if you are willing to learn and w …

This group is limited to committed same sex couples. Come meet other committed LGBT couples in the Whittier area! We plan to have some kind of get-together about once a month. We'll meet for dinner, drinks, movies, hikes and other activities. Make new friends and strengthen relationships by joining in with such an awesome group of people. We are not a clique, so don't feel intimidated to join. I think you will be surprised when you meet this warm, fun, funny, intelligent group of people!

Do you want to live in a wholistic way, nourishing your Physical, Emotional, Mental, Spiritual aspects? Do you want to connect more with your Higher Self and have a more happy and fulfilling life? Are you interested in Meditation, Consciousness, Yoga, Hiking, Martial Arts, Healing, Metaphysics...? Welcome to the Higher Self Community! Check out our scheduled events and take a moment to RSVP for the gatherings you'd like to attend. A day or two before the event you RSVP for takes place, you will …

We are a fun group of Asians and Asian-Americans in their 20s and 30s who like to get together for social events and activities like badminton, restaurant dinners, hiking, jogging events, bowling, rock climbing, archery, snowboarding trips, mahjong nights, pot luck dinners, snowboard winter trips, anime expo events, scuba diving, poker nights, club nights, concert nights, house parties, trips to Vegas and road trips to San Diego! ATTN: We are currently looking for sponsors for our group! AAL wi …

Are you looking for a place to have fun and practice your Mandarin at the same time?  You've come to the right place. Whether you grew up speaking Chinese, want to improve, or just want to have a good time and maybe say a few Mandarin words, events will be coming for you!