Our group is dedicated to all aspects of Backpacking. This includes sharing local backpacking ideas, discussing gear, meeting potential hiking partners, and getting new backpackers out on the trail!! Is there anything I need to sign? I know some clubs have liability forms. Please re-read meetup.com’s terms of service, especially section 6. You agreed to it in order to use this site. You may not have read it, but you had to check the box that said you did. In general, section 6 says if an organiz …

Lifovation, Appleton, Fox Valley / Fox Cities, Wisconsin, is a casual group for fun and smart Ladies who like to enjoy life and make new friends.  We like to do things together that make us feel more alive... or just gets us out of the house for a while!  Positive, fabulous Ladies who think on their feet, have a good attitude, and enjoy good, wholesome values are all welcome.  Ladies of all shapes and sizes, married or single, working in or out of the home, having fun and making new friends.  Th …

Hard pressed to find adventurous, active people to do stuff with? Let's band together and have some F-U-N! Meet with people who like adventures - getting thrills through adventurous sports like climbing, hiking, kayaking, camping, canoeing, adventure racing, running, etc. In addition, this group will serve as a social group for outdoors folks who want to be around fit, active, like-minded people. Activities can include but are not limited bike rides, board games, cookouts, camping, races, philos …

Welcome to "FUN FRIENDS GROUP!", aka FFG! "Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways with a thoroughly worn out body, grinning from ear to ear, screaming... "WHOO-HOOO, what a ride!" The name says it all! If we are going to be "FUN FRIENDS GROUP" we need to stay busy enjoying all that life has to offer. No need to sit and let life pass you by when there are so many great activities, …

We would love to organize a group of those who are passionate about "Nature Photography" to go out shooting together at various places we set up, who have the desire to learn together, share our artistic vision, and sharpen each others skills! Any level of photographer is welcome, from Beginners to Pros! Where would you like to go exploring next? What is your vision for your photography? What would you like to learn? Let's create a group that helps us grow together as photographers, artists, an …

It seems everyone in the suburbs is married and the only way to get out is to hang in bars. This group is a way to enjoy activities with others without the pressure of dating. Experience a wide range of activities with other singles including restaurants, nightlife, boating, wine tasting, hiking, biking, miniature golf, bowling, trap shooting, paintball, zip-lining and many more in the Northwest Suburbs. You don't have to be alone. Join us, have fun doing fun stuff, and meet new friends and mayb …

This is a meetup group for the layed back outdoor personality type. For people who like to spend a few hours hiking around a State Park or spend a few nights on a campout adventure. For people who are independent, but also like to get together with a group and share a beer over a campfire. For people who like to watch the moon rise as well as the sunrise! From the experienced backpacker, to people who are trying camping for the first time, we are a community of outdoor enthusiasts that are makin …

This group is for any outdoorsy people in the Northern Illinois area who would like to get moving and have some fun with like-minded others. There will be a mix of meetups, from easy-going activity to full-blown adventures: camping, backpacking, running, wallking, hiking, biking, inline skating, canoeing, kayaking, skiing, rock climbing... all ideas are welcome.

Tired of planning your life out? All of a sudden decided that you wanted to do something today? Last minute hike, afternoon at the beach, evening of beverages or appitizers. This group is dedicated to those extemporaneous moments. . . . . . . .    sometimes LAST MINUTE TRAVEL TOO!  ................... We apprecite it if you please leave your kids & pets at home, adult humans only............................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …

A group for LGBTQ people, their friends, families and allies to come together and enjoy outdoor activities. These can include hiking, walking, running, biking, skiing, camping, backpacking, paddling and other outdoor recreational and social activities with people interested in the outdoors.  This is a great way to experience the outdoors with other people who share your interests. Members can suggest ideas for meetup activities, so feel free to share your ideas.  If you want to be an organizer, …

From Ice Age glacial moraine landscapes to the quartzite bluffs of Devil's Lake to the steep hills and valleys of the the Driftless Area, southern Wisconsin is a wonderful place to explore on foot.  There may not be any mountains, but the area has a lovely scenic value all its own. Unlike other Meetup groups, this is an ADVANCED hiking group, the hikes that I do are NOT suitable for the beginner or out-of-shape hiker.   Since there aren't any mountains or canyons in Wisconsin to provide a real h …

Break The Boredom Without Breaking the Bank. . . The focus of this group, is moderately priced activities that are of interest to those 40 plus mainly in the Racine - Kenosha area.  We will  share some great experiences and build friendships. Relationship status is unimportant single, married, divorced, in a relationship, etc.  All are welcome.  In your 30's and interested in the group, please join. You soon will be "mature"  like the rest of us. And of course we have no upper age limit. We do a …

The Washington County Parents and Wee Ones group welcomes all parents and kids from newborns to age five in the Washington County and surrounding areas. Possible activities include playgroups, coffee, lunch, hikes, nature centers, story-times, picnics, trips to the museum, zoo, county fairs, etc. Whether you are a new parent of a newborn or an experienced parent with several kids, I invite you to join us for fun times with our kids and other parents, to make new friends and share experiences. (P …

This site is for people who enjoy paddling, biking, adventure racing, trail running, hiking, camping, backpacking and other outdoor activities (skiing, climbing, whitewater rafting, etc) with other people who enjoy the outdoors. Many of the events will be focused throughout the stateline area that will allow people new to the area and those who have lived her a short or long time to get together in the great outdoors and enjoy nature and new friendships. We are fortunate to live in an area that …

Join us and meet other moms in the area who are looking for friendship and social time. Give your infants, toddlers & preschoolers the opportunity to socialize and enjoy time together! Enjoy playdates, walks, trips to parks, hikes in High Cliffs State Park, swimming at the Y, and moms night out when needed. Also host meet ups, suggest new locations. Most of the meet ups are during the weekdays with a few on the weekends and weeknights. We look forward to meeting you soon!

I started this group because I absolutely love being outdoors!  I'm always looking for new sports and activities to try, and a few to keep as hobbies as well.  Unfortunately, I currently do not know many people who are in to these types of activities, and am looking to meet more!  If you are interested in outdoors activities...anything from skiing, running, obstacle course races, hiking, rock climbing, golf, kayaking, camping, to whatever else you can think of, this group is for you!

Meetup with Your Colleagues at the University of Wisconsin We are academic staff, classified employees, faculty, graduate students, and post doctoral students working at University of Wisconsin campuses, who get together to share our work experiences, current research, and institutional knowledge -- and relax, too! UW-Madison alone is large and expansive, spanning 935 acres along the southern shore of Lake Mendota, with over 200 departments, programs, and centers, and it's difficult to connect …

Join L.L. Bean of South Barrington for Weekend Adventures, Weekly Clinics, and the L.L. Bean Outing Club! Clinics and Outings are FREE and open to adventurers of all ages. Call the store for more details. 888-552-5548

If you are looking for a group that will give you a large variety of things to do – You have found it! We originally started with Melinda and David with different activities that they thought would be fun… Now, we have gotten bigger and added more group leaders.  If you heard of something that sounds like a lot of fun or a great place to hang out, let one of organizers know. It might turn into our next Meetup! We have done sporting events, bowling, dinner, just hanging out, game night, camping, …

This group is for anyone who likes to enjoy this beautiful state while camping.  If you love being in nature, hiking, kayaking, fishing, exploring, sitting under the stars or just sitting around a good camp fire. Let’s have fun Camping Around Wisconsin.

I recently relocated to Illinois from San Antonio, Tx, home of the largest dog walking meet up group in the USA. I was very disappointed when I was unable to find an active dog walking group in this area and decided to start one. Anyone who loves to hike and loves their dog will enjoy this group. The plan is to explore the area's state parks with our 4 legged friends!

Multi-Sport Adventure Group aka "MAG" is a group of adults mostly in their mid 20's, 30's, early 40's who share an enthusiasm and interest for intermediate to advance adventure activities. Sound like fun? Join other adventurers who think the same! We welcome singles and couples who like getting thrills through activities like Rock Climbing, Canyoneering, Hiking, Kayaking, White Water Rafting, Bungee Jumping, Skydiving, Camping, Backpacking, Mountaineering, ATVing, Sailing, Snowmobling, Snow Skii …

Welcome ladies living in Waukesha County! Living Lake Country is a women's social group that highlights the Waukesha County area. We have a variety of different events in and around the area to include walks, hikes, dinners, plays, festivals, day trips, mini golf, and anything else members can think of. There are plenty of Milwaukee based meetup groups for those that prefer the heart of Milwaukee. While this group will concentrate on Lake Country, there are also events in the surrounding countie …

We are a group of women who love to hike, bike, ski, kayak, snowshoe, camp, and whatever fun outdoor activity you like to do. I started this group to meet other women outdoor enthusiasts and to promote healthy lifestyles for women. It is open to all women: lesbian, bi, trans, straight and questioning. We welcome all races and ages. Diversity is a good thing. We are a safe, respectful group that plays in the outdoors and understands that nature is the best medicine. Here are a few things to kee …

Just an informal get together for both animal and human socialization during the day .... visit local dog parks, country hikes, etc. Open to time(s) and place(s)!!!

The Driftless Area Outdoor Meetup was created as a local meetup opportunity for  people to get together and explore the tri-state area surrounding Dubuque, Galena, Prairie du Chien.  The area boasts many trails to trek, rivers to paddle, and conservation opportunities. The best way to learn about them is to find other like-minded folks. If you love camping, backpacking, paddling, hiking, cycling, being outdoors and meeting new people...join this group! It's FREE. Our members all share a passion …

This is a group for kids, moms and/or families that are interested in living sustainably in our environment and would like to get together with others for fun, play dates, hikes, community activities and environmental education and action

The Sole Sister's Club is unlike anything else around! We now have over 500 members in just 1 year!  It was recently voted "Best of 2012" by Milwaukee Magazine.  This is a FREE Club that welcomes women of all ages, races, creeds & speeds. Every week there is something fun & unique planned, including a monthly run/walk or hike, a Community OutReach Projects (Volunteer Oportunities).  We provide tons of ways for you to make a difference. Every month there is also a Girl's Night Out Social- we do a …