History: It all started when my friend Kate "had an idea." She reserved tables at a restaurant in Leesburg and invited other single friends for a get-together. Brenda and Chip were among those initially invited and in attendance, which lead to further discussion and the offer to assist with the logistics. That's when "Single Professionals of Loudoun" was "born" (11/13/2007). Currently it has >400 members & is private. Future: At the request of several Charter Members, I decided to start this Mee …

“Families Outdoors” is a group for parents -both moms and dads- of babies and young children who enjoy the outdoors and want to share that with their children. Have fun, exercise, get out of your house, and meet other parents who also love the outdoors. We are a group of patient and easy going parents. Every fitness level is welcome! No need to worry about stopping the group to change or feed your baby along the trail - we'll all have to do it sometime! The majority of Meetups will be hikes/wa …

Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club of MD is a Jewish hiking/social club for the Washington Metropolitan Area; MD, Washington DC, VA and also PA. Our parent organization is Mosaic Outdoor Clubs of America. You can join our meetup group here and pay a $5 nonmember fee for each event or become an annual member for a small fee. To become a member, click on  http://www.mosaicmd.org/join-the-club. If you're under 18, you must be accompanied by a responsible adult (parent or guardian).

Welcome to Fulton Tennis! We are open to women, men and youth -- anyone who is interested in playing and any skill level. Our main purpose is to provide a forum for tennis enthusiasts to be active and social and to enjoy the outdoors. This is a very informal, unorganized organization ...  :-) Our group has a mix of skill levels and different interests.  Some like to simply hit, while others are more interested in matches.  We usually do whatever seems to be majority preference of those who sh …

I'm setting this up initially for those of us who are experienced hikers and looking to do longer hikes with other like-minded LGBT folks. There are some great regular hiking groups, but none for gays and lesbians to do 10+ mile hikes and backpacking trips in a social setting. I'd love other people to lead hikes. Here are some great resources to find local hikes. http://midatlantichikes.com/ http://www.hikingupward.com www.Localhikes.com Check other meetup.com groups. If you're new to hiking, I …

Chesapeake Kayak Adventures November 7, 2012 marked Chespeake Kayak Adventures First Anniversary on Meetup.com.  Over the course of those 12 months we've grown to over 630 members and held over 110 Meetups.  We've been featured in The Baltimore Sun, Howard Magazine and Maryland Public Television's Outdoors Maryland.  Meetup.com has rated CKA as one of the Best Outdoor Recreation Meetups" in the world.  If you're looking to get out and paddle, we are and intend to remain one of the most active p …

We are a women-only (sorry guys!) group that loves to hike, backpack, bike, kayak, and take on whatever other adventures that we'd like to try. Please, NO KIDS and NO DOGS/PETS. Our ages range from the 20's - 70's. We take it slow and easy on trails and enjoy the pleasure of being in the outdoors as much as possible. All skill levels are most welcome! No one is rushed or made to feel they can't keep up, and the fast people can go right ahead and charge on! We hike at least once a month, and as t …

Are you interested in connecting with others who are eco-friendly, wants to live a "greener" life with their family, eat more local food, enjoy the local outdoors, and just get to know more people that enjoy the same lifestyle.  It’s for all ages, for families, singles and anything in between. We can grow our group and activities - as a group and as a community as we enjoy sustainable living!

Our group is for fun loving, intelligent, and outgoing professionals, 25 - 35, who are looking for a good group of friends in the Baltimore / Howard County area. We host a wide variety of events from Happy Hours, Wine Tastings, local festivals, BBQ’s, Game Nights, Team Sports, Outdoor activities, and much, much, more. We are looking for Men and Women in the area who are easy going, like to try new things, have a good sense of humor, and are a little silly at times…if that sounds like you, then w …

Welcome! Our group scheduled indoor sporting and recreation events all season! Swimming, Yoga, Volleyball, Weights, Potlucks ... AND Camping and Outdoor events all summer!

This group is for outdoor enthusiasts! Hosted by a group of fun-loving professionals, our mission is to explore new places and activities while meeting like-minded individuals. All skill levels are welcome from beginners to experts- and anyone in between! Come check out what the Greater Baltimore area has to offer for outdoor recreation. This group will host the following activities: kayaking, hiking, biking, environmental clean-ups, trail running and snowshoeing. Join L.L.Bean of Columbia for w …

This group is dedicated to organizing regular unique and fun activities, all taking place outdoors. Perhaps we'll go White Water Rafting, or a Scavenger Hunt, or Kickball, or taking a saiing excursion. We;ll even come up with some late night evening activities.

This group was created primarily for Christ-followers who are passionate about God and the outdoors, though non-Christians are certainly welcome as well! All skill levels are welcome, as one of the main missions of this group is to educate and bring city slickers into a better understanding and appreciation of the outdoors and all it has to offer. For information, training, and other online resources visit: http://www.facebook.com/ripleysventures and click "like" Generally, it is expected tha …

This group is for outdoor enthusiasts! Hosted by a group of fun-loving professionals, our mission is to explore new places and activities while meeting like-minded individuals. All skill levels are welcome from beginners to experts- and anyone in between! Come check out what the DC Metro area has to offer for outdoor recreation. This group will host the following activities: kayaking, hiking, biking, environmental clean-ups, fly fishing, and bird watching. Join L.L.Bean of Tysons Corner for week …

Over 80 events have taken place already in the first year! Don't miss out on our .... Join the Laurel Metro Social Group! The PURPOSE of this Meetup group is to provide social events for men and women who like to GET TOGETHER, MEET NEW PEOPLE, and HAVE FUN in Laurel and the Baltimore and DC metro areas. This is a social group, NOT A DATING GROUP! Future events may include arts and culture, concerts, historic walking and bus tours, educational and networking workshops and seminars, karaoke, come …

If you enjoy meeting new people and getting to know them while your hiking, biking, walking or some other activity where you instantly share common interests, this is the group for you. My approach is basically to bring people together while being active and enjoying the great outdoors. This is a great group to make new friends, activity partners, meet local singles and most importantly, stay active in all four seasons.  You do not have to be single to join.  We welcome all couples looking to ma …

For those adults 18 yr or older who want to be able to play organized ball/deck/floor/street hockey recreationaly in Maryland but in an organized and social format. You do not need skates or roller blades --- just sneakers, a stick, and some shin pads. We are the sister league to the very popular DCHL based in DC. We play in a very nice outdoor in-line rink in Germantown, Maryland throughout most of the year. We will have full stats, social hours, feature games on YouTube (our own channel), and …

Washington Women Outdoors (WWO) is a non-profit organization founded in the Fall of 1977 that is run almost entirely by volunteers. We engage in outdoor activities in the Washington, DC area where women share skills, experience, strengths, and support to enhance and expand each woman's world. We welcome women of diverse ages, races, and lifestyles. WWO provides instruction by women for women. Activities are available for all skill levels to inspire the beginner and to challenge the more advanced …

Life is too short not to have fun! Make new friends and try new things in and around the Frederick area. From dining out, dancing, outdoor activities, wineries, sporting events, happy hours, concerts and more…if it’s fun, let’s do it!

Are you between 28-43 and enjoy things like craft beer, homebrewing, being outside, hiking, camping, running, and (of course) socializing with good people? Well then join us for some fun events! Our organizers are based out of Maryland, but of course you're welcome to join us if you're in DC or NoVa! :) This group will travel to do awesome things - there are a ton of great breweries and hiking spots in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, and West Virginia. Q: Do I have to like BOTH hiking and cra …

Are you an active, adventurous 'Over-the-Hill' (Top of the hill?) person who wants to live life to the fullest? Do you want to get out of the house and have fun with other socially active people doing a variety of things? Do you want to go on weekend and week-long get-a-ways to the beach, mountains, and towns and cities of interest? Meet new people, make new friends, and maybe even find your soul mate? Do you want to do a variety of outdoor activities; hike, bike, kayak/canoe, camp out, dine out …

Do you love being outdoors? Need a break from the gym? Weekday Outdoor Women connects active women on weekdays during the school year for outdoor fitness. Try a new activity or find new friends to share in your favorite sport, be it hiking, tennis, walking your dog, or whatever! This group offers a true "smorgasbord" of activities for any woman who craves the outdoors: hiking, walking (with or without dogs), running/jogging, biking, tennis, and even skiing (yes, it's possible to ski at Whitetail …

This is a women's workout group. This group is for women looking for a non-intimidating workout group with other women. Maybe you struggle with committing to regular physical fitness, feel intimidated at the gym, or hope to make some new friends to workout with. If so, JOIN THIS GROUP. Come get a great workout with an ACE-Certified Personal Trainer in the beautiful outdoors. Carrying too much weight SUCKS! I have been classified as obese for many years. However, I became an ACE-Certified Persona …

Explore Columbia inspires and motivates people of all ages to explore the Columbia paths and Howard County trails by bike and on foot. We are two social recreational clubs: a biking club for families and a walking club for adults. Anyone who enjoys the outdoors and would like to explore the extensive network of paths within our community is welcome to join us. We are a diverse group for all paces and ability levels. All walks and bike rides are guided. Our emphasis is on fun, camaraderie and f …

Lets get together and burn some calories. Once a week at the Monocacy middle school park opposite Frederick community college, every Sunday afternoons till weather says no. $10 for the whole season. Fees will cover anything needed by the group to make this a success. The team decides. All skills levels are welcome. Come and support the fun. Friendly game only, aggressive play not accepted. Contact Kwasi or Nana at 2405168088/2024096094 or e-mail at alongay@gmail.com

This High Performance Training Boot Camp is located in the King Farm area of Rockville Maryland, outdoors in Mattie Stepanik Park. It is a hardcore extreme fitness regimen that will not only enhance your body and mind, but will also provide you with the most unique, exciting and motivating experience. We are creative with our workout approach, taking full advantage of the energy and diversity of that our communities have to offer. Our clients are like-minded individuals who have similar desires …

Get Out The Helicopter... Send Out The Search Party... We've Been Looking Everywhere For You! This is a group for anyone interested in adventures, outdoors activities, social gathering and traveling. I started this group to meet other people who enjoy having a GREAT time, meeting new people and doing fun things. If you have the spirit to participate then you have found a group to call home. Right now, though, I just want to do what I can to help you get settled in your new home. Obviously, I wou …

This group is for any moms in or near Herndon who like to get outdoors with their babies/toddlers and would like to make new friends. Whether you're into going on walks with strollers or carriers, cycling with your baby, playing in the park, exploring the trails, or having picnics under the trees... whatever you like to do, there's sure to be someone who would like to do it with you. Let's explore the outdoors together with our little ones!