Three things we got tired of hearing from folks: 1. “None of my friends are into backpacking! So I have nobody to go with.” 2. “None of my backpacking friends are available to go when I’m free!” 3. “I love the outdoors, but I don’t know anybody who can help me get into backpacking!” Assuming that the above is true (and not due to bad breath, personal hygiene issues, or offensive personality traits) all you really need is some new friends who backpack! ;-) You have come to the right place! Rel …

Camping! Any kind of camping. Any place. Any time. Let's meet to camp. Anything from family camping in the pop-up at the KOA to multi-day carry it all on your back roughing it camping. Gear up and let's go! We'll plan family outings and grown-ups only meetups too. Hikers and geocachers are welcome. Newbies and experienced campers alike. Let's get out and enjoy the great outdoors! No equipment? Happy campers will help you out! That's the great thing about camping together. Between us there is eve …

Well people need people to climb with, so why don't we get all together and climb. Cincinnati Climbers Anonymous Climbing is Dangerous: Membership in Cincinnati Climbers Anonymous does not guarantee or imply any skill level or certification of any climber in the group and should not be taken a such, • Check your knots and harness buckle • Inspect your gear and replace as necessary • Know your partners and their habits • Check your belay - are you sure you're on? • Read all warnings - …

Are you OFF??? And I don't mean off your rocker! I mean OUT FOR FUN (OFF)! I hadn't been, so that is why I started this meetup group. I wanted to make a place for singles OR couples 21 years and older that are looking for things to do with other people. Note that this is NOT A DATING SITE/GROUP. It is a place to find other people that are wanting to get out and do things, but do not have anyone they know that either enjoys the same things or those friends aren't available to do them. Check out o …

This group is formed with the intention of bringing the Lesbians out of the woodwork, to come together to build friendships and build a real community in this area.  There are SO MANY cool women out there and SO MANY great and fun things to do.  Some of the plans include hiking, theater, picnics, game nights, movie nights, dinners, bowling, biking club, women's festivals, book clubs, women's music events, golfing club, backpacking, camping, horseback riding, comedy club dates, event caravans,sup …

Let's get away to the simple life and get outdoors. This group is a place to find other people that love the outdoors as much as you do. We are a group open to the inexperienced outdoor enthusiast to the more experienced...willing to try new adventures together! What do we do...well the list is long for our 2013 plans but could include activities such as: Short hikes/walks for exercise, hiking, backpacking, canoe/kayaking, camping, survival training, cave exploring, mountain biking, weekend cabi …

This group is dedicated to the enjoyment of camping and the great outdoors and all those that love being in it. I wanted to start up a place where people could get together and share ideas, experiences and all that the outdoors has to offer. I am hoping to have monthly camping trips in and around Indiana and also other activities that focus on getting out in the fresh air. Some of my ideas include hiking, day trips, kayaking, canoeing, fishing and any other activities we can come up with. I'm ho …

Best Friends Pet Care of Carmel has started this group to give our camp parents and their furry kids a safe environment to play and make new friends. We offer dog camp during the week and on Saturdays for the dogs to play without their parents! Our goal with this meetup is to give more dog parents a fun and safe place to meet other social dogs and their families in the area. You do not need to be a member of our camp program to join the meetup.

The Hoosier Outdoor Adventure Group is dedicated to those who enjoy the love of the out-of-doors.  If you have suggestions for trips and events you would like to see the group participate in or lead the group in these events please contact me with your suggestions. Thank you. Jim Eickman, Organizer

The Ohio Valley Trailblazers is a hiking club for those who like longer, more challenging day hikes. We are located in Cincinnati, OH and will travel up to two hours (and sometimes a little longer!) to find some of the most challenging and rewarding day hikes in the region. This includes the Red River Gorge, Hocking Hills, Shawnee State Forest and the Knobstone Trail in Indiana. The occasional car-camping base-hike trip or backpack trip is not out of the question! For more information, please ch …

This group is open to anyone, not just Sierra Club members. There is no charge for trips, other than permit fees (when required). The Miami Group is the local chapter of Sierra Club for Southwest Ohio. Miami Group has a long history of leading various types of outings: Paddling, Hiking, Biking, Backpacking, Camping and Service Outings. All outings are led by leaders who have been certified to meet local and national Sierra Club standards.

We are continually searching for young professionals between the ages of 20 and 40 looking to make a difference in their community.  We actively participate, plan and donate to a multitude of children's organizations around the local area.  Our Mission is: "The Active 20-30 Club of Fort Wayne provides young adults with an opportunity for personal growth, friendship, and leadership development, while improving the quality of life for the special needs children in it's community." With the focus b …

Trainers United of Cincinnati (a collaboration between Horsemen FIT and M-Powered Fitness) presents "Summer Ready" Boot Camp.  Conducted by three certified personal trainers (Bryan, Jeff and Matt), Summer Ready Boot Camp is a weekly, one-hour, outdoor class that provides a total fitness experience with like-minded individuals. Location: Mt. Storm Park (700 Lafayette, Cincinnati, OH 45223) When: Every Thursday starting May 17, 2012 (ending early Fall) Time: 6:30-7:30pm (Registration and sign in …

Our activities include backpacking, hiking, camping, bicycling, canoeing, kayaking, rafting, cross-sountry skiing and dog sleding. Founded in 1982, CIWC has over 150 members. CIWC is a non-profit volunteer-run club organized for the purpose of providing affordable wilderness adventures. Each year CIWC conducts trips ranging in length from one to ten days to destinations as diverse as southern Indiana, the Grand Canyon and the Smokey Mountains. We have trips for beginners and those with lots of o …

We are a group of like minded individuals that believe, doing something outside is better than doing anything inside. We will schedule events and meetups in, around and way beyond the 45069 zip code. You can look forward to events such as; hiking, backpacking, camping, kayaking/canoeing, fishing, biking, kan jam (google it) and corn hole tournaments, golf, Frisbee golf, classes, the occasional adult beverage meetup and much, much more. All levels of experience are welcome (except for adult bever …

Let's get together for some WINTER fun right in your own backyard. Have you ever wanted to learn how to ski or are you looking to hang out with those who already know how to ride the slopes? Have you ever wanted to go on a ski weekend getaway or travel out to Perfect North Slopes in Indiana with some friends vs. going solo? Do you want to exercise and have a blast at the same time. Corbeau Ski Club is an African American ski club based here in Cincinnati. While our goal is to promote skiing in t …

Let's get together for a free highly motivating group workout. We meet weekly, starting January 8th, Tuesdays at 7:30PM inside the Vineyard Church of Springdale Ohio (Hallway next to the Atrium). Join others that want to drop the pounds, meet others doing the same, get really fit, and have great support weekly to keep moving. Fun workouts, that can be modified, or that you can jump in full force! All abilities of fitness are welcome. We will provide a free online website to track results, free c …

Love outdoor recreation in the Miami Valley? Love to spread the word about your favorite places to go biking, running, hiking or paddling and get your friends involved? Then Street Team is for you. Street Team is a volunteer group of Five Rivers MetroParks dedicated to promoting outdoor recreation events, programs, and facilities through actively participating in outdoor recreation events, and promoting MetroParks though poster distribution, social media, interacting with the public at outreach …

Meet with other people who enjoy the outdoors. From after working biking to adventures in other states, we are all about outdoor activities and sports. We have done biking,hiking,camping,fishing,archery,backpacking,skiing and more. If you want to get involved in adventure and sports, and make new friends join us. You will have no problem fitting in to a relaxed and friendly group. We are looking forward to meeting you.

This Meetup group is for those individuals who share a common interest in nudist recreation. With over 8 nudist resorts/campgrounds in Indiana, this group will allow members to get acquainted and perhaps plan a group meetup either at people's homes or at one of the resorts. Whether you are from Indiana or one of it's neighboring States, or anywhere else for that matter, if you enjoy the clothes free lifestyle then this group is for you.  This group is open to all adults (over 18yrs of age) both …

All of beautiful places to hike and camp around Bloomington present a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and good company! Btown Outdoors will meet for a monthly hike near Bloomington, a monthly social hour in a Bloomington bar or restaurant, and perhaps an occasional camping trip. We hope you'll join us!

I want a really nice program for us and our doggies to play and loose weight .... Hiking , walking and or running ..... A place for humans and ALL BREEDS OF DOGS to come to play and to exercise and to socialize...... Just have fun......

Ohio's Underclass Resistance We Want Action that get's Results. (NO CAMPING", Yet we will be active. Rallies,demonstrations and protest are important tools used to make any change in any society. We stand tall for Civil Rights for the bleeding hearts. All ages coming together to battle against issues that hold us down. We will give them HELL if cut to Social Security or Medicare Low-Wages ,Offshoring, Biotech foods, Housing,Poverty. We will fight for affordable education. ton's of t …

This group is dedicated to setting up and promoting events related to providing training, knowledge and experience to individuals looking to advance their level of safety and response abilities for backcountry related activities, whether it is on the water, in the woods or on the trail.