"Don't do mornings", come join us!   Meet new friends to share afternoon 1-4 hour, easy to moderate, with some more challenging, local nature walks and hikes, plus other arts and entertainment activities. Don't forget to check the day of an event for any changes. Please give yourself plenty of time to find us, since we only wait an extra 10 minutes before starting an event to be fair to everyone. We will occasionally post a "Dog Friendly" event, which is the ONLY TIME  when friendly, well behave …

NJ SNEAKERS 2.0 is a north Jersey Meetup group for intermediate hikers concentrating on trails in north/western New Jersey, south/central New York state. Beginners are welcome so long as you have the ability to keep up and not delay the group.  Experienced hikers are welcome so long as you realize it's not a race.  We don't hike fast and we don't hike slow but we will hike at a brisk pace.  I also have a tendency to pick hikes with steep inclines (as any member of the Sneakers 1.0 group will gla …

"Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves." - John Muir We are a group of hiking friends who enjoy exploring the mountains. We hike and backpack the many beautiful trails in the Northeast - the Harriman, Hudson, Kittanies, Gunks, Taconics, Catskills, Adirondacks and beyond. We also have the passion for …

Hi, I'm Paula, the organizer for this Hikers Group. My group was the first Hiking Meetup group in the area and has grown from 73 members when I became the organizer in March 2005 to over 1,100 in March 2011!! All are welcome to join, but know that the hikes will be moderate in pace, distance & terrain and unless specifically stated - these are not strolls or walks - they can be a challenge! *Keep in mind - it's all relative to your level of fitness and experience... for some my hikes and PDT m …

The Hudson Valley has an endless amount of fitness and social events to engage in.  As an avid hiker and biker, I will schedule many day, evening and weekend events.  We will stop to 'smell the roses' while still challenging ourselves physically to go to the next level.  Beginner, intermediate and advanced hikers/bikers who want to advance their skills are encouraged to join the group.  No one will be left behind.  We'll also attend other sports activities and social events. See our video of Mou …

If you love getting outdoors, or are looking for a place to start then this group is for you! Whether you're a beginner, seasoned expert, or anyone in between, all participants are welcome! We will be exploring all types of outdoor activities and meeting like-minded individuals! Westchester county isn't only an incredibly beautiful place, it's also a wonderful resource for outdoor recreation. Our mission is to introduce outdoor activities in a safe atmosphere to anyone who wants to try something …

"Why get families outdoors? Quite simply, nature is good for us. Evidence shows that it is important, healthy and fun for children to have frequent and varied opportunities for play outdoors -- and especially outdoors with natural vegetation -- as part of their everyday lives." -Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature Deficit Disorder Tarrytown and the Hudson Valley area is rich with natural beauty. We are surrounded by parks, farmland, and forest just w …

This group is for physically active singles who are interested in meeting new people, and making new friends. We are dedicated to hosting events for those who enjoy various physical activities such as biking, hiking, canoeing/kayaking, camping, skiing, snowshoeing, rock climbing, etc.

Explore the outdoors with L.L.Bean Paramus Park. Let us do the leg work of setting up the adventures, all you need to do is come and have fun. We will be doing everything from hiking and kayaking trips to in store presentations and other fun events.

We are a volunteer-run club that organizes tent camping, cabin and hostel trips. We have been in existence in one form or another, nearly continuously, since the late '60s! On any given weekend, we may be hiking, kayaking, bicycling, skiing, campfire building, playing Scrabble, or just enjoying good food and conversation. Based in the New York metropolitan area, our destinations are usually within a three-hour drive of the Big Apple. We welcome singles, couples and families, experienced campers …

Do you like to ski or board? Love the outdoors?  Want to find out about great ski deals? Want to meet others that also love the outdoors?  Than join the club! Ramapo Mountain Ski Club (RMSC) is a ski club based in Ramsey NJ. Our membership is comprised of couples, families, single skiers & boarders of a wide range of ages and abilities from all over the tri state area. We enjoy sharing our love of skiing and the outdoors with other outdoor enthusiasts.  We generally ski/board in the Catskills, V …

If your a licensed Amateur Radio enthusiast looking to get out on day trips in an active environment to do some hiking, biking or mobile field activations, then this is the group for you.  Basically, We are about "Getting away from the shack"!  Even if you are not licensed, but are interested in helping, learning, or just want to come along, please feel free. We are a friendly group that is always willing to help.

Let me support you in achieving your health goals, as I have already done with so many people. My expertise is in increasing energy, reducing weight and getting you motivated to exercise.  Inspiring others to achieve goals they thought impossible to reach is an incredibly rewarding experience and my personal passion. I will help you achieve all your fitness, nutrition and general life goals step-by-step and at your own pace. Whether one-on-one and/or in a group setting, we will walk, hike, bike, …

GREENBROOK SANCTUARY IS A SECLUDED PRIVATE NATURE PRESERVE.  Please write me with any questions or comments, greenbrooksanctuary@yahoo.com. NON-MEMBERS PLEASE READ ABOUT US HERE AND DOWNLOAD AN APPLICATION. APPLICATION FOR NON-MEMBERS: http://www.njpalisades.org/2012_applicat_pna.pdf Existing members of Palisades Nature Association/Greenbrook Sanctuary please join the meetup group; you will receive approval and confirmation. PNA (Palisades Nature Association) is a non-profit org. of conservation …

hello, This meetup is basically for friendly people to get together and hang out. I was asked to  point out that it is NOT singles only.   Couples whether married or not can join and partake in all activities. I will try to keep it to locations near the NY/NJ border, locations that conversations can actually take place (NOT loud places with dim lighting). Mostly, it will be game nights, and walks in parks.   Since there are many hiking groups out there, I will say that we will NOT hike, we will …

We're looking for great singles! Join us if you are 40-, 50- or 60-something, professional, and looking to meet a terrific partner. We'll meet up at a variety of well chosen venues, including wine tastings, happy hours, dances and concerts in Northern New Jersey. You may wish to join us for other social events and mixers. These include "Dinners at Six" in NJ and NYC; daytrips, movie matinees, local hikes, Broadway shows, and the list goes on. Please join us if you have a sense of humor, a genero …

Mud Squad is for people who enjoy fitness, fun, and an active lifestyle. Our soldiers participate in such events as mud runs, CrossFit, Karate, kickboxing, running, hiking, biking, paintball, dancing, swimming and much more. Live life to the fullest! Mud Squad soldiers also raise awareness, funds, and volunteer. Join the troops and start earning your muddy stripes! Official Mud Squad Phone Number: 914-266-0607

We are a group of parents looking to make friends for both our kids and ourselves.  We do some amazing day and weekend trips as you can see from our past adventures.  We are usually up for anything.... and we WELCOME ideas.  We LOVE the outdoors - so we try to do things that get us outside.  Hiking, playgrounds, parks, etc but we also love art exhibits, NYC functions, amusement parks, Aquariums ... I have made some forever friends through this group but more are always welcome.  We are DRAMA fre …

There are a lot of young Jewish professionals in Northern NJ and but not always easy to find. If you're looking to meet others young Jewish professionals, at all levels of observance and affiliation, then join us to to meet, mix, and mingle with others like yourself in the Bergen/Essex County area. Activities will range from dining to coffee, hiking to bowling - whatever we choose, however the spirit moves us.

The Trail Conference is a nonprofit organization that has been at the forefront of conservation efforts for the past 92 years with a mission to make nature more accessible to the public. More than 1,000 Trail Conference Volunteers donate 70,000 hours of work each year, building and maintaining 1,850 miles of trails. We also develop and publish high-quality maps and books that provide people with information they need to responsibly access and enjoy the bountiful open space found in this region. …

Meet with NY, NJ, CT snowboarders near Rockland County New York! Get together and shred the mountain, plan snowboarding trips together, get advice on equipment, enjoy Après-ski with the crew and hang locally for a drink to socialize with like minded people.

Divorce is rarely easy or pleasant but it can be a time of positive transition. You have a choice whether to be at the cause of your life or at the effect of it. You can be a victim of your circumstances or a leader through them. Does the way you view the world and the decisions you make determine who you are? Or, does who you are determine your experiences? My name is George Haskoor and I am both the remnant of a divorce as a child and a recently divorced dad. I've experienced divorce from both …

Hello! We are a mid-thirties couple that recently moved to Tarrytown and are expecting our first child. We're still quite early, just finishing up our first trimester, but want to see if there are any others in this area that are going through the same life changes that we are currently experiencing. Ideas for meetups would include hikes/walks in Rockerfeller State Park, coffee/drinks in local cafes, lazy Saturday lunches, or anything else that would allow us to enjoy the day while talking about …

If you're like us and you prefer a totally casual, low-key, fun, and interactive environment in making new friends and contacts, then this group is for you! Our social activities include: -mini golf outings -movie nights -game nights -arcades -table games -go kart outings -frisbee outings -roadtrips -hiking -biking -wine tasting -themed events -bookstore haunts -goofing off at shopping mall foodcourts -social card games -and a whole lot more!

This is a singles group for those with at least some college education who enjoys being with others. Intelligient, easy-going, good conversationalists welcome for some exciting activites in good company. Activities will include tennis events, short hikes on trails, movies, social dining, softball and numerous irrelevent events.

This group is intended for moms (and dads!) who are looking for weekly (weekday) meetups with their little ones.  We hope to create frequent playdates where both parents and their kids can socialize, create a community feeling, and have fun.  We've had home playdates, potluck dinners, pumpkin picking, playdough fun, novice hiking, playground outings, mom book clubs and visited local nature centers and museums. Please join us and get in touch with other parents.  Welcome!