This group is for the fitness minded or the casual to avid outdoorsy person. Those who are new to Tampa Bay will find this is the right meetup to discover Florida and meet new friends. In addition we believe the journey is the destination and we facilitate the experience. Our guides have much experience leading groups and know how to manage a trip and still not ruin the natural flow and fun that happens. If someone flips their kayak or has problems we can assist quickly and get them up and paddl …

Welcome to 2013! To join the Tampa Adventure Group, become a TAG Memberand, sign up for fun filled adventures Please click here to visit the official TAG Website. http://www.tampaadventuregroup.com It's 2013, it's time to add some adventure to your life! Welcome to the Tampa Adventure Group (T.A.G)! T.A.G's Vision - Living life to the fullest, making friends, positive memories lasting forever through adventure related events. T.A.G is more than just a social group or Extreme Adventure Club …

The Horizon?s Adventure Team meets about 4 times a year and we mostly Bike on Florida?s Rail Trails, Canoe and kayak Central Florida rivers and streams or Hike. We plan on growing and expanding to more locations.....but for now, come join us as we grow.....All Adventures Welcome!

We are the North Florida Trailblazers, the local chapter of the Florida Trail Association (FTA). Our main purpose is to build and maintain sections of the Florida Trail in our area. Sections are located at the Osceola National Forest, along the Suwannee River near White Springs, Goldhead State Park, Camp Blanding, and even the Keystone Airport. When we are not working on the Trail, we also backpack, paddle, day hikes, etc. Please visit www.floridatrail.org and join The Florida Trail Association …

About Young At Heart Singles We are a lively, active Tampa-based social group for singles age 55 and up. We get together for fun and friendship with a variety of indoor and outdoor events. This is not a dating club. We organize dinners, happy hours, dancing, movies, hikes, picnics, kayaking, and theater outings, to name a few activities. Our organizers are members who volunteer their time and energy to try to make fun happen for everyone.  Members are encouraged to suggest ideas and places for n …

Meet other active and outdoorsy singles near you! PLEASE READ THIS CAREFULLY BEFORE JOINING OUR SIDETRACKERS MEETUP GROUP, especially the last paragraph about "membership" in our Meetup group and "membership" in the Sidetrackers club. Trip and activity details can be found here on Meetup AND at our very detailed club web site at http://www.sidetrackers.com. SIDETRACKERS is an outdoor activities club for single people in Jacksonville and Northeast Florida. We've been around for over 15 years and  …

This is for people who are outdoor enthusiast who like to hike, backpack, kayak, bike, campout and just enjoy being outside. If you are a hiker or backpacker and want to explore; then Florida Trekkers may be right up your path. Florida Trekkers is meant for us to meet and have fun in the outdoors We hike in the Fall and Winter and kayak in the summer.  You never know what may show up on the calendar. Our hikes may be a brief walk in the woods, to a long distance hike that involves overnight c …

The Heartland Chapter is one of 18 chapters for the Florida Trail Association. The FTA is a volunteer group that maintains the Florida National Scenic Trail, a 1500 mile thru hiking trail from Big Cypress to the Panhandle. The Heartland Chapter is responsible for the maintenance of the trail in Polk, Highlands, Hardee and Desoto counties. We also maintain several loop trails throughout Polk County. Visit us at heartland.floridatrail.org for more information about our chapter. Or go to www.f …

This group is designed for people who love to get outdoors to hike, backpack, paddle, and give back by way of volunteer trail maintenance. All activities listed are sponsored by the Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Trail Association. Unless otherwise specified, there are no fees to participate, and you need not be an FTA member.  It is our hope though that those who regularly enjoy our activities will see value in supporting our efforts by joining FTA, being part of our community, and volunteerin …

This group is for people age 21-35 who love the outdoors and would use any excuse to spend time outside. Many of the similar groups on Meetup are for an older dynamic, and so I believe it is about time a group of this kind is started targeting our generation. Whether it be kayaking, hiking, camping, or just a simple cookout, we will most definitely make the best of what Orlando and its surrounding areas have to offer!

Go Outside and Play! Is a group dedicated to experiencing the great outdoors. Although based out of the Volusia & Flagler County area, our activities can range anywhere in the southeastern US. Activities can include: hiking, biking, camping, scuba diving, fishing, boating, sports, kayaking, rock climbing, ski trips, and any other ideas our members can come up with. Who should join? Anyone over the age of 21 that believes living an active life is the key to a healthy life. Membership requirem …

Florida Crackers Chapter of the Florida Trail Association The Florida Crackers Chapter of the Florida Trail Association has brought together North Central Florida’s hikers since it was chartered in 1980, when the first meetings were held in member’s living rooms. The chapter hosted the very first North Regional Fall Conference in 1983 at Suwannee River State Park and has participated in every state and North Regional conference since. A subchapter, the Cracker’s Kinfolk, became the Suwannee Cha …

Incorporated in 1964, the Florida Trail Association is a 501(c)3 nonprofit volunteer organization that builds, maintains, protects, and promotes the 1,400 mile Florida Trail, one of only eight National Scenic Trails in the United States, in partnership with the USDA Forest Service. Our volunteers also build and maintain other trails on public lands, known as the Florida Trail System. One of 18 local chapters, the Central Florida Chapter of FTA provides educational opportunities for people to lea …

The Sierra Club is the nation's oldest and largest grassroots environmental organization, with over 700,000 members nationwide. These individuals are using grassroots activism and community action to protect America's environment, for our families, for our future. We are part of the Florida Chapter of the National Sierra Club. Our group, the Central Florida Sierra Club, comprises over 2,100 members in Orange, Seminole, Lake and Osceola Counties. Our goal is to explore, enjoy, and protect the wil …

We are a group of outdoor enthusiasts that met in other Meetup groups and decided we would like to form our own group. If you enjoy car camping, kayak day trips, kayak camping, day hikes or primitive backpacking - this just might be the group for you.  We are planning to complete the Florida trail in section hikes, this year we are going to try and tackle the north and south ends. We will tailor trips from novice to expert.  As such, we do not put ourselves out there as experts.  we are just yo …

Welcome Outdoor & Indoor Activities Enthusiasts! Greetings and thank you for joining us to participate in Walking, Running, Canoeing, Kayaking, Skating, Sailing, Hiking activities and sports events. All events are for the enthusiasts who love the Outdoor and Indoor activities. This group is for all the people and individuals with specials needs that enjoy being active and having a great time. We invite all ages and skill levels to join and we hope you will share your knowledge and ideas with us …

We are a group of adventurers from the LGBT community looking to get out on trails, on rivers, or anywhere outside, actively enjoying nature and the great outdoors. Adventures include hiking, biking, kayaking, ziplining, camping, and any/all other outdoors recreational activities members want to do. Looking to make new friends in the LGBT community while having a great adventure? Then this group is for you.

Founded in 1993, the Suwannee Chapter of FTA serves Dixie, Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette, Madison, Suwannee, and Taylor Counties. Suwannee Chapter maintains FTA's Econfina River, Ellaville, and Big Oak Trails. The chapter meets on every second Monday (except-July and August) 7 p.m. at the Suwannee River Water Management District Office. There are a couple of work hikes each year led by the section leaders and trail masters along with volunteers to re-blaze, mow, lop excess vegetation and clear d …

This group is for the outdoorsman who enjoy hunting, fishing, hiking and other outdoor activities. We will have several events through the course of the year. We really want to help gather those who enjoy the outdoors and bring them together to host several events.

Whether you are a birder, just like birds, or you're just looking for something new to do, please join us! You do not need to be a member of Audubon to participate. All are welcome! You don't even need to RSVP unless the description says so (i.e. the Riverkeeper/Duval Audubon boat trip). Just show up! Bring a friend or two! The Duval Audubon Society, founded in 1939, is one of 44 chapters of Florida Audubon and a member of National Audubon. We currently have 1,500 members in Clay, Duval, and N …

“This is a group for women interested in keeping fit." This group was started to keep members motivated in fitness activities. Looking forward to meeting others with ideas for fitness i.e. beginners to walk/run to get built up to a 5k, hiking, biking, skating and more.  What are your goals? “Let's also get together for affordable socila activities too, anything that looks like fun. "

Singles who would like a social group with whom to bicycle, kayak, play tennis, go out together, dance, dine, travel, hike, sail, play golf, network, do business networking, Cook different cuisines together, workout and have meaningful conversations without having to frequent restaurants and bars to find like minded intelligent friends. The group relieves us all from the individual serial dating while sharing activities such as riding bikes along the beach bike path south of Marineland, touring …

This is a meetup for dogs and their handlers to get together and work on good manners, socialization Tricks and more using rewards based/positive training. This is an opportunity to practice, share and learn from each other. This is a group for dog lovers, trainers and training enthusiasts who want to get together with like-minded people who want to have fun and do more with their dogs! To strengthen our bond with our dogs we will have training dates, socialization walks, hiking and so much more …

This is a group for anyone interested in hiking and backpacking. My interest in hiking and backpacking started with a trip to the Grand Canyon. My very first hike was 8 miles from the rim to the canyon floor. I realized how much I love the outdoors and how beautiful nature really is. I also realized how out of shape I was because I thought I would never make it out of the canyon alive. 2 years later and I go hiking almost everyday now but I am getting tired of hiking alone so I'm starting this M …

This northeast Florida group is for anyone 50 years of age and older experienced as a canoer, kayaker, hiker, or camper, who is interested in Thursday water trips of twelve to eighteen miles, hikes of six to eight miles, overnight backpacking of three to six miles one way, or car camping of three to four days beginning on a Thursday and who is willing to take full responsibility for their own safety. A Thursday trip is expected to be scheduled once or twice a month and a backpacking or car campi …

This is a group for people that like to paddle, trail run, backpack, camp and hike.

Welcome to the Jacksonville First Aid & CPR/AED Meetup Group! This is a Meetup group for all First Aid and Rescue enthusiasts. I am retired United States Air Force Colonel Jere Cook. I am a retired Combat Engineer. For many years I traveled the world for the United States Air Force. I have served in: Alaska Japan, Korea, Honduras, Turkey, Desert Storm and the current conflicts in the Middle East. I retired from the Air Force in 2008. After Air Force Flight School, I was stationed in Alaska, assi …

This group is committed to experiencing all the wonders that the outdoors have to offer. It gives a chance for members to join like minded individuals on adventures throughout the area. Members are encouraged to share knowledge as well as learn new things. Activities will include hiking, snorkeling, kayaking, camping and various other activities. There will be mostly weekend events except in the summer (Mid june - Mid August) when events will also fall during the week. There will also be an occa …