The beauty of Southern California awaits us! We live in a fabulously diverse and amazingly picturesque place, let's shoot it!  This photography group is for everyone - all levels of photographic experience welcome!  Bring your sense of adventure and exploration. Every month we will have a combination of hiking events (where stopping to smell the roses and then taking their photo will be encouraged) and photo specific events, from urban exploring to learning from the masters. Hiking & photo even …

There are so many fun things to do in Los Angeles! From sunning on the beaches to cruising through the Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles attractions are some of the best in the world. Take in the scenery with travel deals that specialize in all the fun games we play in LA like volley ball at Venice Beach, or wine tasting bars, or just celebrity watching at a local restaurant. You might even overhear the latest movie reviews from a near-by table, or go to Free-Bee Events. If you like to cook, there's …

Hiking and Backpacking throughout the year with many Sierra Club sections. Outings at all levels for beginning to conditioned and experienced hikers. Meet other like-minded folks who love the outdoors. Enjoy shared "happy hours" camping beside alpine lakes; celebrate with others as they achieve their goals of climbing local, Sierra, and desert peaks; make lifelong friends with whom you can explore the outdoors in every season. This Meetup also offers the opportunity to take a Sierra Club Wildern …

I started this group so I can find other parents who want to take their baby or toddler to new and exciting places to stimulate their growth and development. I figure it would be more fun to explore what Long Beach and the surrounding areas have to offer with other parents. This way the kids can socialize and the parents can share their experiences in various natural or culturally interesting settings. If you have a baby or toddler and are looking for adventure, join this group!

Welcome to So-Cal Horseback Riders!   A Meetup.com group for the "equestrian" person in you.  Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced rider there's something here for you.  This meetup is open to everyone interested in horses.   We will do rides as often as the organizers can accompany the group.  As the group grows I hope the variety of outings will to.  The message board is open for outing suggestions, location requests, and helpful advice.   Currently we have an organizer and on …

Welcome to Hiking With Dean, the best hiking group this side of the Los Angeles River! We are headquartered in Brentwood, gateway to "The Big Wild"-- an 18,500-acre swath of the Santa Monica Mountains that includes 10,000-acre Topanga State Park and other public lands at San Vicente Mountain Park (aka the Nike Missile Base), Rustic, Sullivan and Mandeville canyons. Formally the original "The Weekday Hikers," we now meet regularly on the weekends for hikes mostly in and around the Santa Monica Mo …

Welcome! We are the Orange County Sierra Singles Section of the National Sierra Club Angeles Chapter. Our schedule includes Hiking, events for Little Hikers, Backpacking, Weekly Conditioning Hikes in 5 Orange County locations, hikes for Conservation, special Newcomer events, BBQ’s, events for 20s30s, winter sports activities, ski trips, bus trips and Adventure Travel. We are open to all ages and marital status. Our events are led by qualified leaders who have been through extensive Leader …

Welcome Outdoor Enthusiasts !       We are the 20s,30s.40s committee of the Orange County Sierra Singles (OCSS), an activity section of the Sierra Club! Our mission is to provide diverse and enjoyable outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, backpacking, and exploring local parks and trails to single people in their 20s,30s, and 40s. We also offer social events such as movies, dinners, and comedy nights. All our events are open to everybody, you don't have to be a member of the Sierra Cl …

Get off the couch and get moving! Meet other people like yourself who are just now getting out there to exercise. Meet local friends and help one another stay motivated! Join us in walking at the park or wetlands, easy cycling along the shore, short hikes in the hills, or playful kayaking in the harbor. Perhaps you'll even find a workout/gym partner! This group is for people new to exercising or just getting back to exercise after a lapse. We may not have rock-hard bodies, but we do have lots o …

LAND OPS OVERLAND OPERATIONS & ADVENTURES Navigation & Radio Communication Exercises Visit also:  Land Ops Home Page What is Land Ops?  Land Ops is all about adventure and exploration using off road capable vehicles to carry us into the deep unknown. Very few people venture this far into the wild and for good reasons. As if the deep inland journey was not enough we also conduct navigation and radio communication exercises that elevate your experience to that of an expedition team wit …

The Spirits of Adventure Meetup Group is all about nurturing your adventurous spirit while making new friends, staying in shape, stepping out of the box and living your life to the fullest. While our meetups will be geared for all ages, some will be themed for adults, some for families, kids and pets. Examples of our activities will be: hiking, biking,  camping, haunted house tours, cemetery tours,  concerts, movies, dog parks, water sports, outdoor movies, film festivals, seasonal festivals,  f …

Badminton Fan Club meetup group is to share our passion with all badminton fans. All levels, all ages, all races are welcome. Our goal is to play badminton freely with all the baddy buddies at anywhere without membership limitation. If you are a Beginner or First-timer we will play with you and gain our skill together. We will bring you to explore the new badminton world now a day. Or if just playing games is not enough for you then some frequent mini or national tournament will full fill your b …

"Wherever I go, everyone is a little bit safer because I am there. Wherever I am, anyone in need has a friend. Whenever I return home, everyone is happy I am there.” --The Warrior's Creed   This is an instructional and training oriented Meetup group centering around modern Ninjutsu (Shinobi no Jutsu) as it was brought to America by people like Robert Bussey and Stephen Hayes.    Classes will be covering basic stances, footwork, conditioning, rolling, unarmed Taijutsu, weapons training like sword …

Urban Hikes with Leimert Park Beat.com We will be exploring natural settings to stay in shape and get healthy in urban Los Angeles.    The hikes are part of a series of urban excursions LeimertParkBeat.com will lead on easy off-road paths near our community. The hikes are made possible because of support from the the USC Annenberg School's Reporting on Health Fellowship, funded by the California Endowment.   Questions? Contact Eddie North-Hager or enhager@yahoo.com or visit LeimertParkBeat.com

Singles. Singles. Singles.... Calling all Professional Fun Singles.  Are you single and ready to mingle? Are you a relationship minded single that is ready to take the next step in life but also wants to make sure the love of your life is your friend that can share activities with you that you already love or are willing to try?  Or maybe he/she is able to handle social or professional networking settings? Join "Mix Professional Singles with Fun Events."  We are fun singles that want to expand o …

We are building a community of friends within the San Gabriel Valley, and together we aim to get outside to explore the beautiful mountains and hills that we often see only from a distance.  This group is for all interest and ability levels.  Many of us will be beginners who just want to get some casual exercise.  We'd love to have some more experienced hikers as well, you could contribute a lot to the group!  We welcome guys and girls of all ages and stages, including families.  If you'd like …