Welcome to The Charlotte Lady Hikers (Charlotte, North Carolina)!  As we start 2013 and begin our 7th year of hiking together, we reflect on the natural beauty found in our state parks, national forests, and local nature preserves.  We have a love of the outdoors and an appreciation for all of God's creation.  Hiking brings release from stress, builds our fitness levels, promotes peace and tranquility of mind, and introduces us to new friends.  We usually hike 5 or 6 miles of easy to moderate le …

This is a men's group dedicated to the great outdoors activities such as hiking, camping, backpacking, kayaking, biking, overnight travel, extended travel, etc. to the most beautiful natural places both near and far. This is for men of all ages, single or attached. If you have the passion for the outdoors - the mountains, the raging rivers, the spectacular waterfalls, the grand views, the high mountain meadows, the beauty of our coast line and all of the natural diversity of this state, region, …

The Carolina Berg Wanderers is a Charlotte-area club formed in the 70's by people wanting to make friends with others who enjoy outdoor activities. 'Berg Wanderer' means mountain wanderer in German, which is how the club was named by its founders. With some original members still active, and many new members, the Bergs are very active throughout the year. We invite anyone with an interest in the great outdoors to join the club. Our membership, which includes families, married couples and singles …

We are a group of people that get together to share our love of water and the outdoors. We paddle local waters as well as water in NC,VA,and GA. We also share trips, information, knowledge, and even get together for meal. We have many functions that are kid and pet friendly. Get out and take in all the splendor that nature has to offer you. All are welcome. *** Membership to this group is $15 per year. Dues is to be paid within 30 days of joining.*** View Charlotte Area Paddling Locations in a …

OUTDOOR CLUB SOUTH is the largest, most active & fun outdoor club in the South!  Our members love to hike, bike and paddle throughout the beautiful South and beyond. Our members are fun, friendly and active!  We have a wide variety of events for all ages and experience levels. Are you ready to explore the beautiful South and make new friends?  Join Us on an outdoor adventure soon!

This group is for adventurous men and women who are enthusiastic about getting outdoors and playing disc golf. Skill level and experience are not important, if you are a fun-loving and outdoorsy person, you will fit right in. We schedule day trips and weekend excursions for the purpose exploring this great nation of ours and playing a bunch of disc golf. We also schedule several local rounds of disc golf during the week at any/all of the area's many disc golf courses. On our weekend adventures w …

We are a group of young adults (21- 40) in the Charlotte area who enjoy exploring the city and taking advantage of all it and the surrounding area have to offer, while having the opportunity to meet other young adults in Charlotte who enjoy discovering these adventures. Our adventures range from the fun (nights out on the town) to the nerdy (board game nights), from the outdoorsy (hiking) to the cultural (museums), from the sporty (ultimate frisbee/football) to the social (monthly microbrew/craf …

This group is for anyone who enjoys trail running, mountain biking and hiking the beautiful trails of North Carolina and South Carolina. Share some of your favorite trails and jump in by attending or organizing group rides or runs. Although most members may be primarily in the Charlotte, NC & Fort Mill, SC area, this group is not limited to just local rides.  So feel free to get some of those Pisgah, Uwharrie, FATS, and other rides/runs started as well! Membership is free. Add this page to your …

We welcome seasoned babywearers, newbies, even expectant parents! Please bring your baby slings and carriers if you would like help. You will be able to try on one of many different types of carriers to see what works best for you. Daddies are welcome, too! Show/tell/share meet-ups will be approximately one day each month.We'll add babywearing walks/hikes when the weather is nice and other events at the suggestion of members. We also have a lending library so you can try out a variety of styles  …

The Charlotte Dog Walking Meetup will provide opportunities for all pet enthusiasts to find activities to participate in with their pets and an opportunity to learn more about local pet events that our meetup hopes to attend in the Charlotte area. Examples of activities include but will not be limited to: 1. "Out With Your Dog" Meetup the third Saturday of most every month from 930am-1030am. Is an opportunity to gather and go hiking or on nature walks with your dogs. 2. An update of local pet …

Looking to meet new friends that are active and fun? This group's goal is creating long lasting friendships and finding our own personal joy through new experiences. Unlike other singles groups this is one geared at finding what makes you happy, and less about drinking. This group will experience hiking, running, climbing, dancing, kick boxing etc...and some local travel. We are part of a team and each member has an important role and that is to show up and enjoy their new life one experience at …

The Central Piedmont Group of the NC Chapter of the Sierra Club is one of the largest groups in North Carolina, representing the environmental communities for Anson, Cabarrus, Cleveland, Gaston, Iredell Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Stanly, Rowan and Union counties. The group is active in providing environmental educational programs and influencing local policy issues related to the environment. Unless otherwise noted on the website ( http://charlottesierraclub.org/ ), monthly meetings take place the fo …

Hunter Oaks Activities is a Meetup group to organize activities for Hunter Oaks Residents. This group is sponsored by the Hunter Oaks Social Committee. Our goal is to provide a venue for any resident to be able to plan and organize all sorts of social and sports activities --- you help decide!! Book Groups, Bunco, Poker, Playgroups, Running, Walking, Gardening, Volleyball, Dinner Groups, Wine Tasting, Hiking, you name it --- just go for it! Let's make our communities one of the most fun, most ac …

The purpose of this group is a framework for Lesbian & Bi-sexual women for fun and clique-free & drama-free events, networking and to forge everlasting friendships and companionship within the South Charlotte and York County areas.  Community and connection are important, so let's get together and strengthen each other. Events can range from fairs, dinners, festivals, hiking, walking, family events (as many of us are moms, grandmothers & aunts), happy hour, beer & wine tastings, weekend getaways …

Announcing Charlotte’s best social meet up group!!  The Charlotte Social Network !!  Charlotte Social Network (CSN) is open to those who are new to the city, as well as native Chalotteans. Our events are a great way for singles and couples to gather and discover new places to eat, good pubs to hang out at, cool special events and everything else the Queen City has to offer!  CSN is intended for those in the age range of 21-35 to come together and socialize with like minded young adults, make las …

Let's get together with other Spirit Filled Christain Singles 30-50-ish in our area for affordable activities like hiking camping, dollar theatre movies, prayer meetings, church events, outreach and Christian concents. A three fold cord is not easily broken and God wants us to meet our soulmate. God+Husband+Wife makes that three fold cord and we have to start somewhere as friends to get to know each other. Let's hang out and grow in the things of God and encourage one another. We can operate in …

Nurishment with women who want to share a lunch and talk with other women. I'm 63 and part-time retired and want to create a fun, safe envioroment for other women to share a meal, maybe a "little" hike at Ann Springs. Open to suggestions. There is no fixed agenda other than to be open and flexible to the interests of the participants!

This group is for off road enthusiasts to meet and tear up some equipment with likeminded individuals. We have no specific agenda anyone is welcome regardless of what you drive, color, religion or sexual preference. Live and let live or be gone. Day trips to Uwharrie and where ever else we can find trails. Any input or suggestions are welcomed and encouraged.

This is a group for any gay men who are cycling/biking enthusiasts who are interested in sharing fun, fitness, recreation and friendship. Let's meetup enjoy the spring, summer, fall weather, appreciate the scenery and enjoy the ride. All experience levels welcome.

This group was created to connect African Americans for friendships and networking. We offer a relaxing, informal social network for those who desire to make quality business and social connections. This group is all about having fun, relaxing, enjoying yourself and the great company of other black professionals. We provide a range of social events during the month. Our activities will include: Patio parties, wine tastings, bowling, sporting events, networking mixers, seminars, various trips, vo …

For women in their late 20's or 30's + who are looking to meet other women in the Charlotte area with similar interests.  This group is for women who are new to Charlotte, women who have lived here for years, networking or women who just want to have fun!  Activities will vary from going out for wine to going on hikes.  If you want to connect with other women and build meaningful friendships this group is for you! "Of all the things that wisdom provides for living one's entire life in happiness, …

Meet other local ski buffs to talk gear, share stories and plan outings. We are a year round organization focused on promoting snow skiing and snow boarding. We also offer many other outdoor and social activities.  We have some great trips scheduled for the 2013. We get great pricing on our trips:  discounted lodging and lift tickets at 50% or less off the window price.  Plus you get to make new friends and have a great time  - what could be better!!  Check out our calendar of events!! We have a …

Gotta Travel Planner: This is a social travel group for enthusiasts who are interested in exploring various travel destinations locally and abroad.  Many of the destinations will begin within 5 to 6 hours of Charlotte, NC.  Charlotte is a location ideal for day or overnight trips to nearby cities such as Charleston, Savannah,  Asheville and resort towns like Myrtle Beach, and Hilton Head Island. There is a lot to do and see in and around Charlotte, NC.  However, the goal of the group is to get o …