Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the nation. This mini-tennis game is a combination of Ping-Pong, tennis and badminton, played with wood & graphite paddles and unique plastic balls. It is easy to learn, provides plenty of exercise, and is played on a court smaller than a tennis court. A competitive game for experienced players. You don't have to be strong, don't have to be quick, don't have to be athletic or good at other sports. You don't need a powerful stroke because this game is n …

The Tiroler Ski Club (go to http://www.tirolerskiclub.com) celebrates its 46th year this 2013 - 2014 season, and offers its membership quality ski experiences combined with the value and camaraderie of group skiing. The group has evolved over the years and includes a broad spectrum of backgrounds and is open to all singles and families. Skiing is our main endeavor, but building lasting friendships has become a club tradition.  We welcome non-skiers to enjoy our social events, as well as folks ne …

Are you new to Philly or just looking for some fun people to hang out with? Join us and let the good times roll. The purpose of this group is to have fun and socialize with new people in their 20s - 40s. Our events take place at fun Bars / Pubs / Restaurants and more, both in and around Philadelphia. Some of the events you will see us doing are happy hours, nightlife events, New Years Eve parties, group trips, travel, dining, pubs, bicycling, outdoor activities, dog days events, and anything el …

If you like to hike and do outdoorsy stuff (and eat) this is the group for you.  WE ARE NOT ACTING AS LEADERS OR GUIDES. YOUR PARTICIPATION IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PERFORMING YOUR OWN RESEARCH FOR EVERY TRAIL/TRIP YOU WISH TO PARTICIPATE IN. Our abilities range from serious to amateur hikers (just day hikes). Some of our members are training to climb Mt. Rainer. And some of us just want to get some fresh air. Our member’s favorites include Wissahickon, Valley Forge, Devils …

OUR GROUP'S PURPOSE To play volleyball in the South Jersey area, and meet other volleyball players. All skill levels are welcome! We play outdoors in the warmer months (April - October) in organized meetups. During the winter months we have partnered with some of the indoor games around the area. We are always looking for new places to have  organized meetups so if you know of a place, please let the Organizers know. Also if you would like to advertise your game on our site, please let us know …

OUR GROUP'S PURPOSE To play volleyball in the Philadelphia area, and meet other volleyball players. All skill levels are welcome! We play outdoors in the warmer months (April - October) in organized meetups. We at the Drexel and Temple University Sand Courts.  During the winter months we have partnered with some of the indoor games around the area. We are always looking for new places to have  organized meetups so if you know of a place, please let the Organizers know. Note: To play in our out …

From the group founder: "I love hiking and everything outdoors but lately I find myself persuading friends to go and do stuff with me simply because it is not their kind of thing. That leaves me not doing as much of the hiking I want to do because it's better to do these things with other people. Anyway, my search for people to do these things with led me here only to find most of the groups are filled with members who are older than me." So that is how this group came to be! Any outdoor adventu …

Asian 20's and 30's Meetup Group is a social-networking group that studies Asian languages, plays games (Mahjong, Chinese Chess, go, etc.) and contributes to the Philadelphia area community via volunteer and charity events. We practice the "3 Fs"- Fun, Friendship, and Filanthropy. We also do club nights, happy hours, outdoor events, museum trips, dining out at Asian restaurants (dim sum, sushi, Korean bbq, pho, etc.)- pretty much anything fun. Our goal is to have a fun, productive, and united As …

This group is primarily to organize outdoor and running events for Einstein's emergecny medicine residency in Philadelphia, but open to all.

Do you love being outdoors in nature?  Are you interested in sustainability or going more "green" with your lifestyle?  Maybe you're wild about wildlife or about gardening with native plants--or just birds.  Passionate about environmental issues?  Ever heard of environmental art?  Want to? If you answered yes to any of these questions, the Schuylkill Center's for you.  We've got 340 acres of woods, fields, streams and ponds ready for you to explore and enjoy, and we use them as a "living laborat …

1/1/13 Update from the Organizer: Hope everyone had a very happy New Years... One of my resolutions will be to schedule a wider variety of activities on a more frequent basis throughout the new year.  And with over 200 members, it would be great if everyone could make a "resolution" to come on out to one of our activities and get to know other members. It's 2013... Winter is here... The days are short and getting colder. This can be a fun time of the year. And we will be scheduling a mix of indo …

This Meetup Page is a supportive page of the Outdoor Club of South Jersey Additional ride additions/changes/cancellations may be posted to our Google Group. Visit http://groups.google.com/group/ocsj-rides for more information. Only OCSJ Club members are elligbile to join this Google Group. There are boating trips; hiking trips; biking trips; camping trips; backpacking -all this month. Visit our main club website at - www.ocsj.org-- for all meetup Schedules. RIDE CLASSIFICATIONS CLASS A+  Crusi …

This meetup page is used to list trips for the Outdoor Club of South Jersey (OCSJ). Trips are open to all OCSJ members, and guests that would like to try out our club. Main Club website: www.ocsj.org Biking Events: http://www.meetup.com/Outdoor-Club-of-South-Jersey/ Canoeing/Kayaking Events: http://www.meetup.com/Outdoor-Club-of-South-Jersey-Canoeing/ Membership (paypal) page: membership page You do not need to RSVP to take part in these trips. OCSJ is a member club. For $20 yearly, you ha …

This group was created by Personal Trainers and friends Bernadette and Claudia. "Fitness is what we do every day, but we also struggle with the our own health and fitness goals. We wanted to create a place where girls could meet, to provide positive reinforcement to each other"  Our group is a place where we can talk, work out, and support each other all while dealing with the everyday dilemmas of life.  Some of the meet-ups that we have had in the past are listed below. Healthy Pot-Luck Dinners …

This group was started because there are not many active groups in my area. I love getting outdoors! The purpose of this group is to bring together individuals with a drive to be active, get outdoors, and have fun doing it! I will be planning trips involving kayaking, hiking, biking, maybe some dogs walks, etc. Everyone from all different levels of fitness are welcome to join. Activities will vary in difficulty and location. I do have a background in Physical Training so can give home helpful in …

This meetup page is used to list canoe/kayak trips for the Outdoor Club of South Jersey (OCSJ). You can also see these trips, plus biking, backpacking, camping, hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing at our main website www.ocsj.org. Trips are open to all OCSJ members, and guests that would like to try out our club. See our other Event Schedules: Biking: http://www.meetup.com/Outdoor-Club-of-South-Jersey/ Hiking: http://www.meetup.com/Outdoor-Club-of-South-Jersey-Hiking/ Non-OCSJ memb …

Qventures is an outdoor activity group featuring all kinds of diverse opportunities for members of the Philadelphia LGBT community to meet new friends and try new adventures! Activities include food tours, biking, hiking, museum trips, ski trips, theater events- any type of fun weekend event. This organization was created to provide new and exciting social interactions for anyone interested in more than just another night at the bars, and seeks to explore all that Philadelphia has to offer! Look …

Welcome All!  We would like more preschool/kindergarten 4-6yr old age children for our playdates. This is a moms group for ages 21-45, working and stay at home moms with children ALL AGES infants to six years old and any age sibling. This is also a women's social group for ages 21-45 that want to get out without the kids. We also include family events for Dads, Moms and kids. We have events locally in Gloucester county, all over southern NJ and trips to PA. Meet ups are scheduled during the WEEK …

Explore the outdoors with L.L.Bean Marlton.  During L.L.Bean's 100th Anniversary year, we will donate $1 to the National Park Foundation for each outdoor moment shared with us, up to $1 million.  So join us and share your outdoor adventures with Marlton's Outing Club and help us reach our Million Moment Mission goal!  Check out what the South Jersey area has to offer for outdoor recreation.  Outings, clinics and presentaions are FREE and open to adventurers of all ages and skill levels.  Call th …

If you enjoy hiking, kayaking, sailing, camping or just stopping to smell the roses, this may be the group for you. My intention here is to create a network of folks in the Wilmington area for weekly hikes, frequent day-trips and a few big excursions into the great outdoors. I camp, kayak and sail, but there's really no experience necessary. If you'd rather take pictures of deer than shoot them, you'll fit in. If your idea of roughing it includes a Coleman grill and running water, you'll fit in. …

Take a wee break and play outside this week!   It's good for you and good for your family!  Inspired by the No Child Left Inside movement and the new Delaware Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights,  the idea for WHEE!! came into being.  Our group is for total novices and expert families alike because we all benefit from time outside :)  Together we can network, share knowledge and encourage one another to experience all that our wonderful state and region outside has to offer!  Members are not requi …

This is a group that aims to connect our children to nature through good old fashion outdoor fun! We meet at local parks, reserves and our own backyards. This is a great opportunity to let our children play outside in a safe environment while having a great time exploring their world!

This is a group for anyone interested in 5K/10K runs for the road and trails. All running levels are welcome!!!! I'm just getting back into running, and getting back into shape. I wanted to meet other people in the area who like to have fun while they run, want to train for upcoming events, and meet new people who also enjoy the outdoors.

Welcome to FIT4MOM in Mt. Laurel and Moorestown! FIT4MOM is the country's largest fitness program for moms offering pre and post-natal fitness classes for every stage of motherhood. What is Stroller Strides®? Stroller Strides is a total fitness program that moms can do with their babies. It includes power walking and intervals of strength and body toning exercises using exercise tubing, the stroller, and the environment. Taught by Bethany Pacheco, and Jaclyn Smith, it's a great workout for any l …

This group is for anyone who enjoys the outdoors... We enjoy camping and we welcome anyone who wants to get out more with their RV or tents. You may also rent a cabin or RV at any campground and still enjoy sitting under the stars by a nice fire, with a drink, toasting some marshmallows and relax with friends. Let's get together this summer and travel to different areas with friends and just enjoy the fresh air. We can go hiking, kayaking, or just sit back and enjoy an outside BBQ. There are usu …

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The mission of the Friends of the Black Run Preserve is to preserve and protect the unique natural beauty and Pine Barrens ecology of the Black Run Preserve for the benefit of all citizens. We strive to maintain the pristine quality of its natural resources while promoting healthy outdoor activities, environmental awareness and education.

Attention Northwest Philly Socialites! There’s plenty to see and do here in Chestnut Hill, Mt. Airy, Germantown, East Falls, Roxborough and Manayunk. As an alternative to dealing with the crowds, the traffic, and the parking in Center City, stay local and socialize right in your own 'hood. We’ll engage in indoor activities as well as outdoor ones - anything from a Sunday brunch to a walk in the Wissahickon. Everyone is welcome to join, especially those in their 30s and 40s who’d like to make som …