This group is for climbers local to Baltimore. I created this group to help build a larger local climbing community. There are a couple local places to try when the weather is decent and two indoor gyms. EarthTreks Columbia and EarthTreks Timonium are the two local gyms we will be using. When the weather is decent there will be outdoor climbing events with camping nearby. There are nearby places like Rocks State Park, Shaffer Rock, and SugarLoaf.

20s and 30s Hiking Around Maryland offers local hikes that meet on the weekends. These hikes are generally from 2-12 miles and easy to hard.  There are some hikes that will be moderate-difficult to difficult, so please check the skill level of a hike before you RSVP. Also, given the fact that many of our hikes now have waiting lists, we've started a new NO-SHOW policy.  If you RSVP for a hike with a waiting-list, but do not show-up, you will be moved to the waiting list for the next hike you joi …

Baltimore Challenge organizes one-day urban races in Baltimore, MD for active adventure-seekers. Our first race is taking place on Saturday, July 3rd and will repeat every few months thereafter. Teams of 2 or more will race around the city, competing against other Challengers for top cash prizes as you plot race strategy, solve tricky clues, explore undiscovered corners of the city, and have an all-around great time! Think of it as a 5k that tests your brains as much as your legs, with much bi …

I created the Baltimore Adult Soccer League to provide a social way for men and women of all skill levels to play good, quality 11 v 11 soccer. We play on the best outdoor soccer field in Canton (right across from Du Burns arena). Registration is open for the Coed league, which begins August 21st. RSVP for the August 21st event to register.  We've also created a webiste for your convenience at www.baltimoreadultsoccer.com. So if you love soccer or want to get into it, this group is fo you!

This is a group for hikers of all levels.  We have novice hikes for beginners, which are paced for everyone's needs, under 3 miles, and easy terrain.  We also have weekly hikes that are moderate or strenuous for more experienced hikers.  The hikes will be labeled as "easy" (mainly flat, walking), "moderate" (a mix of some hills and flat trail) or "strenuous/difficult" (steep hills or rock scrambling). Anyone is welcome to organize a hike at any time. We also occasionally do other activities such …

We are an outdoors group primarily intended for a) enjoyment of the outdoors, although our activities are not limited to the outdoors; and b) a way for men to socialize, as an alternative to the bars and the internet. We offer hiking, biking, camping, rafting, canoeing, tubing, inline skating, and skiing trips. We encourage our members to become trip leaders. We hope to offer events that are relaxing to challenging. Please suggest trips. We will accommodate your interests. We also will be offeri …

The Meetup Singles on Sailboats Group is a vehicle to introduce prospective members to our club. The club is an organization of singles in the Chesapeake Bay area (over 700 members) who enjoy sailing, or want to get involved in the sport. Members include skippers (boat owners - about 125) and crew looking for OPB's (other peoples boats) to sail on. Experienced and novice sailors are welcome, and the club offers extensive learning experiences. Activities include a busy schedule of day sails, week …

This will be an easy way to invite others to join in when we want to go on a bike ride in or from Baltimore City. The rides should be recreational, not competitive. I lead or am part of several weekly rides, and I think others may want to ride but do not want to go riding alone. Each ride may have its own character, but anyone who cycles is welcome. Helmets are highly recommended.

Welcome to the Baltimore Social Sports meetup page.  We have several social sports leagues in the Baltimore Metro Area, our leagues include the Baltimore Bocce League, Baltimore Skeeball League and the Baltimore Alumni Flag football League.  We will use this page to organize all our events (end of season parties, registration deadlines and giveaways throughout the year!

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 …

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!

Tennis Player, We're connecting players on the tennis courts throughout Baltimore from North to South Baltimore County. We  allow players to put post meetups. So feel that it is acceptable to promote an event that you will take ownership of and we'll let the meetup group know about it. We'll be running certain tennis socials, weekend tournaments and get togethers for the passionate tennis players who want to play competitive tennis. If you want to meet up with other tennis players in Baltimor …

The Baltimore Road Runners Club was founded to promote running for both the recreational and the competitive runner. Our current membership come from various running backgrounds and ages. Some members are competitive marathoners and ultramarathoners while others compete on the track and in cross-country. We offer programs and opportunities for all types of runners, from newcomers to experienced. Whether your goal is to run a marathon or just to get into shape, you'll find other club members who …

The Mount Vernon Urbanites is a social organization for young professionals who live or work in the neighbhoods of Mount Vernon & Midtown Belvedere in Baltimore City, Maryland. We host regular happy hours, dinners, outdoor activities, volunteer opportunities and other events that are free to attend for our members. Our Mission - The Mount Vernon Urbanites connects neighbors to explore and support our community. Our Goals – Our primary goal is to connect neighbors so they can make friends who l …

This is a group for skiers and snowboarders in their 20's and 30's looking to meet new people and have fun on the slopes!

Interested in just hanging out in New York City or Philadelphia for a day? Want to venture north of Baltimore but don't have anyone to travel with? Then join the Baltimore to New York Travel Group! We will be traveling to cities such as New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and other Northeast destinations, including Canada and the Mid-Atlantic.  We will be taking trips through the Megabus or Boltbus services, which offer very low-cost bus trips that you can purchase on their websites (www.megabus.com …

We are a group of individuals who love to get out there, experience the world and above all else find whatever excuse we can to sociailze with strangers and friends alike in healthy and friendly settings. Maryland offers access to excellent trails, people who love goijng on them and socializing. Though we take neither hiking nor life too seriously, we enjoy both for all they have to offer.

We are a multifaceted group of ethnically diverse lesbians who inspire others like ourselves. We are F.I.E.R.C.E = Fun, Intelligent, Respectful, Encouraging, Confident & Empowering! The mission for East Coast Lesbian Connection (ECLC) is to create life long friendships, acquaintances and socialize with a close-knit group of like minded women. ECLC allows "us" to be absolutely unapologetic of who "we" are. ECLC is open to lesbians of any shade. ALL shades are beautiful. We pledge to provide a …

If you are a woman that loves to fish and are seeking other woman that share your passion, then join us here for awesome meet up activities. We will enjoy seminars on fishing techniques, Captain lectures on the basics of fishing, as well as enjoy Charter trips, local park fishing, Ocean City tournament fishing and much more. I also have a personal friend that custom builds rods for a living and they are amazing. While this is an exclusive ~Ladies Fishing Club~ we will not exclude men from some o …

This is a group for people in the Baltimore area interested in obstacle racing, adventure racing and really racing of any kind. This group won't be strictly focused on races, I'm planning on including all kinds of outdoor activities to keep us social and in shape and bring us active, outdoorsy folks together for some fun! Feel free to suggest any kind of activities you'd like!

Our groups mission is to provide African Americans in the Baltimore area with exciting adventures trips, sports leagues and social events.

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 …

Christian Outdoor Zumba meets 3 times a week in the DC/Baltimore area at various locations OUTDOORS! This spring and summer meetup with us to get a real fun gospel burn in. Build momentum with your sisters and brothers in Christ with fast paced gospel music three time a week for $20 guaranteed!

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 …

Let's get together for some outside adventures! We like to have easy hikes the whole family can enjoy. Hikes will be scheduled throughout the week, including daytime, evening, and weekend hikes in relatively close proximity to Baltimore City. Places like Stoney Run, Irvine Nature Center, Cromwell Valley Park can be explored with little ones. It will be a slower pace to let children explore plants, bugs, sounds and anything they might find interesting along the way!

This group is for parents interested in playdates and other fun family activities. Specifically, for parents of children in the Columbia Gymboree. I started this group for us to help each other by being able to reach out - whether for outdoor activities like sports or parks, or for movie nights, birthday parties, aquarium and zoo visits, or swapping baby sitting nights for date nights :) But really, the group is all about the kids having fun - together!