Because we are smart enough to know how to have fun through unique events! So what are people saying about the New York Brainiacs? "Wow, that event looks AMAZING!", "Oh my, I have never heard of that kind of event before!", "Where do you come up with these ideas, they are incredible" We get together for fun and unique events including lectures, educational events, nature and historical walks, visiting museums, art galleries, cooking classes, festivals, wine tastings, music, social mixers, hi …

“The mountains are calling and I must go." -- John Muir Join us for The Next Adventure - it could be hiking, backpacking, day hiking, trekking, rock and ice climbing, camping, snowboarding, skiing, backcountry snowboarding and skiing, alpine skiing, backcountry skiing and snowboarding. Alpine snowboarding and freeride snowboarding, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, alpine climbing, snow climbing, ice climbing, mixed climbing, mountaineering and we also do kayaking, canoeing, whitewater raftin …

We are about meeting new people, enjoying activities and getting outdoors! We offer free and affordable events and adventure travel for young professionals in their 20's, 30's & beyond. We organize a wide range of activities which include, but are not limited to: parties, wine tastings, dancing, happy hours, hiking, camping, whitewater rafting, mountain biking, skiing and snowboarding trips, movies, walking, rollerblading, cultural events, hiking, sports, road biking, snow/water tubing, rock c …

Welcome to the NYC 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 NYC 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 adventurous people t …

ROCK & ICE, yes, its all about ROCK & ICE CLIMBING - We are a volunteer rock climbing and ice climbing group based in New York City and surrounding areas and we do fun rock climbing events during warm seasons out in the Gunks or other climbing/camping areas in New Hampshire, Adirondacks, CT, NJ or even all the way to the West or organize indoor climbing, bouldering events in local rock climbing gyms in NYC And we do ice climbing, alpine climbing, snow climbing, mixed climbing or even glacier cli …

Outdoor Connections is a NY/NJ based company that provides outdoor guided adventure tours which include, but are not limited to, adventurous and sometimes not so adventurous activities such as: o hiking o kayaking o canoeing o rock climbing o whitewater and flatwater rafting o tubing o biking o camping o backpacking o snowshoeing o and let us not forget our favorite, wine tasting! Check us out at http://www.outdoorconnectionsnyc.com/ We strive to bring the best collection of first-rate all inc …

! New York Ethnic Food Lovers and activities ! For More Fun Hiking or walking and eating events Join our sister's Group www.meetup.com/365days/ New York City is the ethnic food and culinary as well as the culture CAPITAL CITY of the world. As the greatest "Melting Pot " in the world, we are blessed with the rich traditions of diverse and authentic ethnic foods and cultures. ! New York Ethnic Food Lovers and activities The food and culture that are celebrated by millions of new and old immigrants …

Welcome. We are a ski club run for members by members. Our club motto is "Think Snow" - we do all the time! But just because we don't get snow year round doesn't mean we stop. Our foundation is built around snow-sports and the winter, but our club is active all year round. On season we run plenty of weekend trips to resorts in the Northeast and several week long trips out West or to Europe. Off season we don't stop- hiking, biking, happy hours, beach meet-ups and socializing are just a f …

This group brings together Bernese Mountain Dog owners in the Hoboken area for dog friendly events and activities. Our gatherings provide an outlet for Berners and their owners in the Hoboken and surrounding areas to congregate on a regular basis for such activites as hikes, local dog park socials, discounts at participating local retailers, "dogtails and cocktails", and more... Special activities to be planned for the coming winter months, because we all know how much our Berners love the sno …

We are Outdoor Enthusiasts that enjoy hiking, scrambling, climbing, canoeing, kayaking, whitewater rafting, horseback riding, skiing, snowboarding and many other outdoor activities. Join to receive our monthly Event Directory of over 200 Outdoor & Adventure Events for New Yorkers Everyone is welcome to post trip suggestions and all are welcome to participate! Free 3 Day + 1 Day Pass, Reebok Sports Club/NY

Hardcore Hikers of New York, Unite! is a community of serious, fit, and friendly hikers and backpackers in the New York City area. We strive for the highs that come from two sources: Reaching glorious peaks all over the Northeast (and elsewhere) and connecting with our fellow adventurers. We're all about achieving new feats individually as well as building close ties with one another. In order to be a member, you should have both the fitness and passion to hike 2500'-7500' of elevation gain at a …

Nature sports for the novice or experienced outdoors enthusiast -- not for beginners or experts. Hikes, not walks. Kayaking, not paddling. Mini-mountaineering, not lead rock climbing. Biking, not pedaling. Cross-Country Skiing -- not downhill skiing. Swimming, not poolside. Overnight tours, backpacking, and triathlons on occasional. As experienced outdoors people, be sure to bring appropriate clothing, gear, food and fluids. ___________________________________________________________ To the …

A group of zany, down to earth, active people who enjoy hiking, climbing, backpacking, skiing, just anything that will get our adrenaline flowing. We are an eclectic group, full of people with common interests on sports and the appreciation of natures natural beauty. We are a non-competitive bunch and welcome any level of hiking/climbing fitness even newbies. Our focus is on enjoying the beauty of nature, meeting new people and participating in great outdoor sports. Traditionally after a great h …

Join us to get some exercise while enjoying fresh air and open space. All levels of fitness are encouraged to join. Activities will take place outdoors in NYC (primarily in Manhattan) and will include such things as walking, urban hiking, bike riding, rollerblading, yoga, charity walks, and kayaking. We'll also try out fun, interesting things like an adventure course, an outdoor salsa class, horseback riding, a scavenger hunt, and geocaching. If you want to be revitalized by the outdoors while …

NYC Backwoods Adventurers is for all levels of adventure enthusiasts looking to escape the city for hiking, climbing, rafting, cycling, paddling, beer drinking around a bonfire, cabin laziness, and general shenanigans without the daunting expectation of completing 20 miles or 5 peaks in one day. Yes, we're looking for a challenge but we also want to enjoy the scenery and each other company. We'll also looking to bring the backwoods into the city....think gear swaps, adventure documentary screen …

Living Adventure for NY is about getting out of the City and into nature while enjoying its surroundings in a responsible, safe and social environment. I run the largest adventure Meetup out in NJ, but I have been missing all my friends in the City. So hop in my shuttle, lets skip out of town and get in some Adventure!Whether your into hiking, biking, camping or kayaking- I cover it all. Our Adventures are seasonal- The summer consists mostly of biking, kayaking, camping, and hiking while the wi …

WHAT IS THIS GROUP ABOUT ? FUN & Social Times Hoboken is basically all about FUN i.e. F is for Friends who do stuff together, U is for you and me, N is for Anywhere, Anytime, Anything, Anyone :)(PG 13). Big Apple is very big and it is very tough to meet people. This group is designed to make it a whole lot easier in bringing people together for some fun activities. The main goal of this group will be to create a cohesive environment where everyone feels welcome and can create a great network of …

Welcome to the New York Social Network Hike, Ski, Camp, Adventures Group.  We are dedicated to hosting several events for those who love to play in the great outdoors!  Our members are 20's - 40's and  come from all over the tri state area!  If you love making new friends, networking, connecting and being active this group is for you! Group organizer Dave Cervini is the owner of www.newyorksocialnetwork.com and has been planning social events in the city for 15 years.  Dave was also an event pl …

We connect startup entrepreneurs with startup funding from angel investors, seed and venture capital. We attract the most innovative startups in both tech and non-tech industries. At our events you can demo your startup, meet investors,  and learn how to build startups from successful entrepreneurs. We also  cover the following topics:  disruptive startups, pitching your startup, investor relations, startup law, augmented reality, and mobile development. Take a look at our entrepreneur community …

Are you looking for a great group of people to hang out with who are in their 30s and 40s? Looking to make friends or find a mate without going online? Tired of feeling like the oldest person at synagogue social events? Then this group is for you. We're looking to organize affordable, noncheesy outdoors and/or indoor events that allow people to meet each other in a relaxed setting. While hiking and bowling will be our core activities, we will also be doing some other fun activities, like cocktai …

Get in shape, make new friends and challenge yourself with high altitude trekking in Nepal in October 2012. We are planning a trip to Annapurna region. The trek will take 10-14 days and gets as high as 17,700ft (5400m). We will be hiking and jogging together in order to get in shape by October- one of the best times to trek in Nepal.

Welcome to CampOut, NYC's beginners to intermediate LGBTQ outdoor social activities group, dedicated exclusively to the physical and social aspects of camping, hiking and other outdoor activities. If you love the outdoors, the witty banter of "family," and camping/hiking, then come pitch your tent with us! We welcome you to join us for a weekend escape to enjoy all that nature has to offer or one of the other activities we plan. If you have any suggestions for camping spots, hikes or outdoor ac …

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This group is for anyone interested in low cost outdoor adventures like , hiking, backpacking, kayaking, mountain biking, rock climbing/bouldering, photography, swimming, survival, camping and more! We also host get togethers at coffee shops, bars and diners, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other outdoor enthusiasts, exchange stories of your previous adventures or simple share your interest to get started in this fascinating and highly addictive life style. ALL LEVELS WELCOME !!

Welcome to the Sundance Outdoor Adventure Meetup Group! Founded in 1980, Sundance is an all-volunteer, non-profit LGBT club for the NY-NJ-CT region. Visit sundanceoutdoor.org We're a  fun, inclusive and friendly club that's been around since 1980! Everyone is welcome. We're much more than this meetup group! We have more than 400 members and 100+ outings/year. Check out sundanceoutdoor.org Join this group now to try us out! We recently started this meetup group to share some of our 100+ yearly …

This is a group for people looking to escape the city routine and enjoy in the great outdoors of the Northeast. If you are interested in hiking, camping, backpacking, whitewater rafting, kayaking, rock climbing, skiing and other similar activities but your friends do not share your passion for the nature and high adrenaline sports - you came to the right place...Adventure Outlet will enable you to get in touch with like-minded people, and join them on one of the adventures. If you know of a grea …

This is a group for those that live fit and healthy lifestyles and wish to engage in activities with like minded people. Activities could include, but not limited to group runs, hikes, biking, boot camps, yoga, tennis, ski trips, brunches, dinners, socials, movies, or exploring new areas of the city.

"This is a group for anyone who is mostly interested in weekend travel getaways, exploring USA national parks, cities and hiking"