The great Outdoors Group is focused on bring together people to enjoy outdoor activities such as Kayaking, Backpacking, Hiking, Camping and much, much more. If you are outdoorsy and interested in meeting new people who enjoy being outdoors as much as you do then join us as we embark on our next adventure.

This group exists to encourage people to get into the outdoors for physical and mental health and have a blast doing it!  We intend to exploit as many opportunities in the area as possible to never be without something to do... kayaking, biking, camping, backpacking, hiking, shooting, fishing, skiing ..... We would like to introduce you to new and interesting activities you've always wanted to try. We also like to hold social events from time to time just to give people a chance to meet, chat …

Member run and organized through the volunteer participation of like-minded adventurers. Meet other local outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy Chicagoland and beyond.  In addition we'll have whitewater rafting, canoe and kayak events. In the winter we can offer a few ski events and whatever the membership proposes.  Please get involved by making suggestions for meetups or joining the leadership team.

We welcome anyone interested in outdoor fitness. We attempt to do meet-ups from the Chicago land area and outward to the furthermost points that members are willing to travel to accomplish our goals of brisk outdoor exercise and fun. Members of the Wandering Nomad Group bike, hike, walk and most anything in outdoor activities for health, fitness and enjoyment of the beauty of the nature around us. Some members are into historical music as well. We plan accordingly. We all enjoy pleasant socializ …

This group is for bird lovers and all outdoor birds but especially those that are at risk or in need of care. The Wings of Hope Outdoor Bird Care Society is a group of people that nurture, protect and enjoy the company of outdoor birds. We share information about birds and work to educate people about them. We share tips on feeding and caring for sick, injured, orphaned and special needs birds. Collectively we advocate for birds. Wings of Hope is an association of individuals who care about and …

BEFORE YOU JOIN THIS GROUP you are to read and agree to the following terms and conditions. By being a part of this network you publicly acknowledge that you understand and completely agree to the following: 1. This is an online social network which meets periodically in person. This Meetup group is not a substitute for competent, professional climbing instruction from an American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) certified instructor. If you are looking for a qualified rock climbing instruct …

… We all love the outdoors and all nature has to offer so we will sprinkle in some fun in the form of hiking(2 mile portages! Just kidding), geocaching(an extraordinarily fun scavenger hunt where YOU are the search engine!), camping(banjo not included!), fishing and MORE! :D possible meetups?!?! http://www.everytrail.com/group/view/214/kayak-morris-dot...

Who are the Windy City Dragons? We are a competitive co-ed team comprised of students, young professionals, tradesmen and active moms competing in regional and international regattas. In 2010 and 2011, our team won gold medals in several regattas regionally and won the title of the U.S. Club Crew National Dragon Boat Racing Champions. See results of our races at our website www.windycitydragons.com. We are the only Chicago dragon boat team that has ever won the U.S. National Dragon Boat Champion …

Welcome to Chicago’s fun and active climbing group!We’re a varied group of rock climbers,  ice climbers and boulderers of all ages and skills. We have regular events at various climbing gyms throughout the city, as well as outdoor trips to crags near and far.   We organize clinics and guided trips as well as impromptu unguided trips. This is a great way to meet other local climbers to belay, share tips, discuss gear, and plan trips. Whether you’re new to climbing or a seasoned veteran looking to …

Join Chicago's Adult Hockey Revolution! Rat Hockey Chicago: We are the one stop solution for adult hockey players. Be sure to click JOIN on the right. Search, post, RSVP and/or discuss pickup hockey sessions in the Chicago area.  Pick from hundreds of sessions, including members-only, private and public sessions!  All types of hockey can be found, including ice hockey, roller/inline, pond/outdoor, and more.   Click here to join now. Additional Benefits: List yourself as a free agent and include …

The Chicago Sport and Social Club offers several options if soccer is your game. We offer indoor and outdoor soccer leagues that provide fun and fitness all year-round. We've got several different formats to choose from as well as many different surfaces. Whether you like to play on a court, turf or field we have a league for you. Sign yourself up individually or with a whole team and get a real "kick" out of this season. We provide colored TEAM JERSEYS for all of our soccer leagues! Check out o …

Camping is a fabulous way to meet new people, strengthen relationships and make great memories! We are Pet & children friendly, in fact adults, kids and pets are normally invited to any trips/activities, but PLEASE read the description of each activity &/or trip for any specific information regarding kids & pets. Always contact the organizer for that trip, if you have any questions. Please note that pets are not allowed on some trails or in some areas If you like to camp, build bonfires, grill o …

We are Chicago's personal fitness source. Run, walk, or exercise with a stress free group on the Chicago lakefront. Sign up for one of our programs. Programs includes 5K, half & full marathon training, fitness bootcamp and bridal bootcamp classes. **All training is done outdoors** Contact: (312) 550-3038 Email: info@roadwarriorathletics.com Web: http://www.roadwarriorathletics.com  

We are a high energy all ages (but mostly 40+) group of about 450  - singles and couples - in the Chicago area. Started 55 years ago as a ski club, we're now active in biking, hiking, tennis, social activities such as outdoor concerts, dances, and plays. Our annual August picnic is fanastic! If you've a love of living, good friendships, and being out and about - that's what we are. Many of us have been members for 20+ years and have made life long friends. We do lots of things together in small …

What a great opportunity to meet new people, have some fun, and enjoy outdoor adventures! Many wonderful things are in store for you....skiing, cycling, rafting, hiking, and more. If you have an idea of something we should add to our schedule, let us know. Social events will also be added to our adventures...a fun way to meet new people. Happy Adventures, Lynette

Join in the Summer Tennis Fun The members of the Rainbow Beach Tennis Club invite you to become a member, and help us celebrate over thirty years of fun and competitive tennis. You will have the opportunity to play seven top rate tournaments. These tournaments are played on Sunday afternoons. More than 100 of Chicago’s most enthusiastic tennis “Lovers” participate in these action packed matches at Rainbow Beach Park Tennis Courts. We look forward to seeing you. Tournament play is conducted on th …