Meet with other people who love the outdoors! From after-work hikes to adventures in other states, we are all about outdoor activities and sports. We've done hiking, kayaking, camping, whitewater rafting, ziplining, backpacking, climbing, scuba, biking, rapelling, outdoor volunteering, and more. All Adventures Welcome! If you want to get outside, breathe some fresh air, and make new friends - come join us! With appropriate dress, hiking shoes, some water and snack food.. you will easily fit in …

Do you love hiking, but don’t want to hike alone? Have you thought about ziplining, but needed an encouraging group to go with? Have you wanted to go rock climbing, but didn’t have any experience? Or are you a knowledgeable outdoorswoman who wants a group to have adventures with, or enjoys sharing your expertise? Whether you just want to go for a walk, or want to challenge yourself, you will fit right in with AdventurHers. We are a women’s-only outdoor adventure and social group. Our purpose is …

Looking for a place to play volleyball that is well organized, fun and affordable? Welcome to Sports Monster volleyball! Who should play? Anyone with a good attitude about volleyball! We welcome everyone 19+ in Columbus to be a part of our group. Whether you are a seasoned local or you are new in town, this is a great way to meet new people, get on a team or form a new one! You'll love the group of fun and friendly people who just want to get out and play like you do. We welcome all levels of pl …

The Ohio Nature Conservancy Meetup Group is open to anyone who wants to enjoy Ohio’s best outdoor places in the company of others.  Here we will list hikes, bird walks, visits to our preserves and other social outings, along with volunteer opportunities at our statewide network of nature preserves. You don’t need to be a member or a volunteer to participate in these events, but we hope our members and volunteers will use this group to become more closely engaged with the work the Conservancy is …

Visit our website. Watch our new video! MovNat Paleo Columbus takes a new approach to fitness that blends a variety of movements with Paleo nutritional strategies. Inspired by MovNat principles (www.movnat.com) and integrated into a indoor/outdoor fitness & strength program, you will lift, carry, push, pull, press, jump, crawl, balance, throw, catch, walk/run. Our membership draws from those who want build on what they currently do, newbies, the Crossfit and Paleo crowd as well as those at the h …

Who is Sports Monster? We are bringing the highest quality leagues, instruction, classes, and tournaments to the city of Columbus. What can you expect to find in the meet-up group? Anything and everything related to tennis... Leagues Lessons Classes (fitness, instructional, etc...) Outings (local tennis matches, competitive tournaments, etc...) Free Play Open Court (We reserve the court, you come out and play for a small fee) Etc... Visit the official Sports Monster website for additional deta …

The aim of this group to foster an environment to make and sustain friendships.  I hope to create a far-reaching community with my fellow organizers in Columbus where we can enjoy the city together in mutual camaraderie. This is a responsible, active, and healthy group of individuals and professionals who want to gain more from life and from Columbus.  CSS fosters a community with a high standard of ingenuity that is both interesting and active.  We strive to build consistency in our group with …

Looking for a place to play soccer that is well organized, fun and affordable? Welcome to Sports Monster soccer! Who should play? Anyone with a good attitude about soccer! We welcome everyone 19+ in Columbus to be a part of our group. Whether you are a seasoned local or you are new in town, this is a great way to meet new people, get on a team or form a new one! You'll love the group of fun and friendly people who just want to get out and play like you do. We welcome all levels of players includ …

Saturday morning bootcamps in Columbus and vicinity! Come out and enjoy a great workout for free! Yun Fitness Bootcamps is hosting free Saturday morning workouts These workouts are just a taste of what you'll get once Yun Fitness Bootcamps starts up it's new Phase of bootcamp. Check out the schedule: (http://www.yunbootcamps.com/calendar.html) Are you ready for bootcamp? What you can expect from a Fitness Boot Camp, Yun Style: Time friendly. Only 45 minutes per class Specifically designed worko …

The goal of this group is to provide an opportunity to meet fellow SUPers through group paddles, fitness classes, beginners classes, guided tours and environmental conservation. A number of years ago I tried my first Stand Up Paddleboard and loved it; so much in fact much that I decided to start my own company, Project 908. We manufacture Stand Up Paddleboards right here in Columbus and want to share the sport we love with our community. So come join us, whether you are a beginner, an expert, a …

We are a women's Australian Rules football team looking for anybody interested in coming out and having a good time while learning and playing a great sport. All levels of athletes are welcome. We're a relatively new team so don't be afraid to give us a try!

Running and triathlons are fantastic for becoming fit and strong. We want to help runners/triathletes become even stronger, reach further, excel in your running & competing by complementing it with safe, smart, strategic use of complementary fitness disciplines, including, but not limited to: lifting of weights, kettlebells, stretching, resistance training, TRX, MovNat and more. We use all types of techniques and fitness disciplines to help you get even stronger, even if you have minor sports in …

This group is for people who wish to learn about and do more with Ohio's Buckeye Trail. For over 1,440 miles, the Buckeye Trail winds around Ohio, reaching into every corner of the state. From a beachhead on Lake Erie near Cleveland, to a hilltop overlooking the Ohio River in Cincinnati, a hiker can experience a little of all that Ohio has to offer. The Buckeye Trail is the longest circular trail in the nation. This group is open to all Buckeye Trail enthusiasts whether you live in Ohio or not o …

Visiting Ohio's State Forests and State Parks to celebrate their beauty and biodiversity.  We are a laid-back hiking group.  We like to have fun and enjoy the scenery.  We also like to inform hikers of some of the legal and on-the-ground issues facing Ohio's public lands.  Hikes are often scheduled for particular parks or forests that may be confronted with future industrial development or other degradations. Buckeye Hike is sponsored by the Buckeye Forest Council, a state-wide forest advocacy a …

We are a fun and active golf-centric social group for metro Columbus professionals. This is a great way to network and meet new people in a casual and friendly environment while working on your evolving, or just newly introduced golf game! Events include: * golf clinics (beginner/refresher, short game, video swing analysis, full swing, etc) * weeknight golf league... includes an online handicap/score tracking system * night golf tournaments * weekend outings * golf vacations * and much much more …

This is a group for people who would like to learn photography from the ground up. It includes instruction on all the basics of camera operation, and works you through outdoor and indoor shooting. From there we will work to more advanced topics which include taking it off automatic, and discussions of how to use your DSLR cameras. We will break into different groups, so all instruction is personalized to you and your needs. I would like to have everyone who attends each of the sessions build a b …

This group is all about growing the community of those who love to stand up paddle! Will organize trips to explore our local water ways for those that are ready to paddle. We will also try to provide occasional SUP demos for those that do not have boards. Whether you're a SUP veteran, or would like to try SUP for your first time, this is the group is for you.

Everyone knows the 5 rules of dodgeball: Dodge Duck Dip Dive Dodge And that's basically it! Never played dodgeball before, who cares! Can you move? Can you throw? Can you go out after the matches for a beer? Then you're good to go! Sign-up today and see what everyone is talking about.

Please visit our main page at www.meetup.com/paddle-ohio *Please hang with us through the cold weather....things will be a little slow for a bit. Once the weather starts to warm up, we'll be off and running again!* Welcome to the Paddle Ohio‘s, Rivers and Creeks Adventure Edition. If you enjoy paddling moving water, this is the group for you! Phil will be leading this group and organizing the events. There will most likely not be any paddles scheduled here until Spring starts to break. Plea …

Is a group of runners, who meets every Saturday of the month at 8 am to run throughout downtown Columbus. Our scheduled runs are generally 3-8 miles in distance. This is an opportunity to get in shape and engage in a community of like-minded individuals. This group is open to all runners! So if you're fast or slow, we invite you to join us. Following on runs on the 1st an 3rd Saturday of each month, we'll be hosting a pancake breakfast for all runners. Additionally, SVC Runs will begin training …

Blackfire Pass is a chapter of a medieval and fantasy LARP known as Amtgard. We meet every Sunday at around 1PM. Find us on Riverside two driveways north of Fishinger at James J Thomas Park in Columbus, OH. Look for the stone pavilion. Feel free to come join us, we are a friendly and helpful bunch, happy to lend you some weapons and show you the ropes. Join Amtgard, make 50 new friends! You can find our current rulebook in the files section.

Welcome to the Columbus Kickball Club! Our mission is to provide you with the most fun, social, kickball leagues, pickup games, tournaments, etc... in the wonderful city of Columbus. What can you expect to find here? Check it out: Leagues -- Organized 9-week leagues with a playoff tournament, custom t-shirts for all players, umpires for all games, bases and balls provided, 1-hour games, state of the art website with team photos, schedules, standings, results and even weekly articles recapping m …

Meet diverse people to dine out, socialize, check out the nightlife in Columbus, and to network! This group is for everyone! It doesn't matter your age or if you're married or single. This is a great social group to get to know others and make new friends!  Also take a look at our sister group: Dimensional Entertainment This is not a dating site and unwanted behavior towards a member could result in losing your membership. Also, be courteous and update your RSVP's within 24 hrs of an event. If …

Welcome to the Columbus Basketball Club! This group is for anyone and everyone who wants to play basketball with a great, friendly group of people. We welcome everyone from total beginners to very advanced, and everyone gets to play with people of their own skill level. It is our mission to get as many people playing basketball in Columbus as possible. So whether you are an old pro, or have never even touched a ball before - we are the place for you. Come along and check us out, nobody ever walk …

Interested in handguns or want just want to learn to protect yourself, loved ones, and family with a firearm? I started this group to meet other firearm enthusiasts. Spring is approaching and the Columbus area has 3 nearby outdoor ranges. Indoor ranges are a possibility too. Let's get together and have some good clean fun!

This is a group for all the Desi singles in and around Columbus/Dublin who would like to meet and have fun game/club/movie nights during weekends and any outdoor activities like hiking/skiing/kayaking. Looking forward to make new friends and make this place a lively one!!!

I am a Siberian Husky mom and I love this breed of dog! I am looking a start a group for people who love Siberian Huskies and Alaskan Malamutes to share in doggie socials and other outdoor activities.

Extreme Fitness Networking Group is a business and professional networking group tailored for extreme fitness enthusiasts. Our meetings start with a 15 minute stretch-and-greet session where we learn about eachother, talk about our day-jobs, and discuss our fitness habits and goals. Then we hit the trails with a mix of exciting and challenging extreme exercises combined with long distance running.  Like us on facebook to stay up to date on all Extreme Fitness Networking Group events. Official we …