Rock climbing is an incredibly fun activity. There are some great indoor rock climbing facilities in the area that we will take advantage of throughout the year. In the summer we will be planning some outdoor rock climbing, with perhaps day trips or an overnight trip or two to the fantastic gorges in West Virginia. For the real adventurous, we will be planning a multi-day ice climbing trip during the winter months. Members new to climbing are encouraged to attend the meetups. Most events will be …

Northern Ohio Outdoor Network- Back to Basics Hello, My name is Christopher Storm. I am starting a new group dedicated to Mutual Aid, Prepping and Friendship. I am welcoming All American Citizens who are concerned about the Future of the Country, State, Economy, etc, and are concerned for the Welfare of their Families and Friends during times and/or events that qualify as a Local or National Emergencies/ Disasters. Examples- Tornado, Flood, Earthquake, Terrorist attack, Economic Depression- basi …

This group is oriented towards dog owners who want to get out there and explore new parks and trails!  If you don't own a dog, no problem, you are still welcome to join us! :)  All members can suggest a meetup.  All walks and hikes are on leash unless otherwise stated in the description.

Join a Cleveland Metro Ski Council ski club and energize your social life. You'll have lots of fun and meet some great people. If you like to ski or snowboard, and enjoy being with active people, we have a ski club for you! Cleveland Metro Ski Council encompasses 24 clubs spread throughout northern Ohio, western Pennsylvania and western New York. Cleveland Metro Ski Council and our ski clubs do tons of stuff besides ski and snowboard. We also golf and bike, attend ball games and concerts, have …

Group to promote walking and running for fitness and a better quality of life. Founded on the foundation of 'For Runners, By Runners' philosophy. Runners are the best resources to assist others getting started in the sport. At the same time established runners generally learn more from other runners and the camaraderie of running with others is always enjoyable. We will be planning clinic's with some of our sponsors concerning various aspects of running and preparing yourself mentally and physic …

The group has sponsored hiking and other outdoor activities for several decades, from our website at whynotadventure.org. Mainly we hike on Sunday mornings from November to April, at a leisurely, social page. No one left behind. Dogs welcome. Always food afterwards.

Come work out with your canine companion. The class is 1 hour long, and incorporates both cardio and weight training. Dog must know basic obedience (sit, down, and heel) No one is expected to be perfect. Free trial class Saturday June 30th. All fitness levels are welcome. Check out www.thankdogneo.com, please contact me for additional information neothankdog@gmail.com

Are you a young, active male or female 40-50's years old? Do you like doing a number of different activities, from eating out, dancing, bicycling, going on walks, and an endless number of other things? Looking for companionship of good friends? Let's see if we can get a group of people together and see what happens! A few FYI's: As our group continues to grow with new members, it is now necessary to require a recognizable picture and an accurate first name on your Meetup profile. You are requir …

A club to take advantage of two of the best things about Northeast Ohio- beautiful places to bike ride and great places for craft beer! Get-togethers will mostly consist of a scenic, social ride through the area with the destination being a place to sample some good beer. All levels of riders are welcome and an interest in fine beers is recommended. During the winter we'll do more purely beercentric events, but I think a polar bear/beer ride is in order as well. A few people have asked how to or …

Cuyahoga Valley Bike Club is a volunteer club that encourages socialization, creating friendships, becoming better cyclists, challenging each other, and giving back to the community. We are a cycling club that is geared toward novice riders and beyond. We are introducing road cycling and trail cycling in 2013 at the beginning of the season for cyclists that ride at 10mph and higher. All of our rides will be rated so you will know what to expect on each ride. Road cyclists, hybrid cyclist, tourin …

Hiking is a great way to get in shape or stay in shape. It is low impact exercise and is a family oriened activity. It also give you a chance to explore our local parks and wildlife. We will be scheduling group hikes for the Summit County Metro Parks Fall Hiking Spree. As well as other activities as they come up. During the winter if the snow gets to be at least 4 inches on the ground we will schedule snow shoeing  hikes in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Snow shoe rental is cheap and there a …

Training run and walk all over northeast Ohio feature towpath and metro trails.    Promoting a special themed race to make it the biggest and best and funniest race in the whole state.

This is a group for open-minded individuals interested in slacklining, rock climbing, grilling, having a few drinks, hanging out, and most importantly meeting new people. No one is excluded and everyone is welcome. This group nor anyone in it is liable for any damage caused, physical or emotional (I prefer the former but the latter does happen occasionally, usually all in good fun).

Runners who want to run with other, fellow turtles. Slow and slower runners welcomed. No Garmins allowed!! Meet every Saturday morning, at various scenic sites in Cleveland/Akron, and run from 5 miles to 20 miles. Run, socialize, have fun, enjoy the outdoors and perhaps, enjoy a mocha latte after the run.

Join us for socializing, networking and camaraderie as we experience all things Northeast Ohio. Seasonal activities will include wineries, towpath biking and hiking, as well as other social gatherings. Hope to see you there!

This group is open to anyone interested in sailing and learning to sail. When Sailing, you are not just enjoying nature - you are engaging and harnessing nature, while getting some exercise in the process. Sailing also takes a little thinking and strategy so it makes for a very rewarding past-time. This group is promoting sailing at little to no cost in order to increase awareness and the number of participants. Since the 1930's, on Portage Lakes, sailing has captured and symbolized the American …

Come join us!   We are boat owners  who like boating on portage lakes,  Having picnics,  parties,  bonfires, and lots of summer fun . (We are not a boat rental) Membership fee is required.  For more infomation email us at  goodyearboating@yahoo.com Members consists of past and current employees of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and we have expanded the membership to others. Goodyear Boating & Yacthing Association *Established in 1955 on Gottage Grove Lake of the Portage Lakes State Park. *Club g …

This group is for over 45 single golfers who like getting outdoors, playing golf and meeting other fun, single people. Do you love the game and are you looking for more opportunities to play? This group is for casual, social play; hackers and scratch golfers alike are welcome. We play at a different course each Sunday afternoon. You don't have to commit to playing every week, but play is first-come, first-serve to the first 16 people to RSVP each week. It's non-competitive but friendly competiti …

Help prevent nature deficit disorder in your preschooler! This is a group for preschool age children (up to age 5) and their parents to get outdoors and play and explore in nature. We are so fortunate to have such a wealth of parks in our region, and our kids NEED to be out in them. We will meet up in different area parks to let our children explore and play while we help them develop a healthy respect for natural resources, teach them ethical nature-play practices, and foster their sense of won …

This group will organize various fun events to help incorporate fitness into enjoyable activities (bike rides, hikes, softball games, kickball, frisbee, sledding, snowman building, snowball fights). Additionally by sharing workout facilities with each other we can find workout partners. I hope to also have get togethers to share our stories, favorite recipes, and learn that in order to have fun together we do not need high calorie foods and high calorie alcohol. This is a group about introducing …

The greater Cleveland area has some great terrain set aside for our enjoyment. If you're interested in hiking in the Cuyohoga Valley National Park, playing disc golf at the Parma Disc Golf Course, or going camping further afield, then come and join us! Hiking We're not going to abandon you when you're on the trail.  Our objective is not to use the trail as a pretty treadmill, but to enjoy immersing ourselves in nature.  You can stop and take pictures, and we'll wait for you.  We'll take regular …

Join me for a connection with your true self and nature. Our adventures will include hiking, playing, yoga, laughing, tree hugging, and whatever else arises. Feel your roots, slow down, and breathe. Take some time for you.