"Don't do mornings", come join us!   Meet new friends to share afternoon 1-4 hour, easy to moderate, with some more challenging, local nature walks and hikes, plus other arts and entertainment activities. Don't forget to check the day of an event for any changes. Please give yourself plenty of time to find us, since we only wait an extra 10 minutes before starting an event to be fair to everyone. We will occasionally post a "Dog Friendly" event, which is the ONLY TIME  when friendly, well behave …

Norwalk, Connecticut based Bredeson Outdoor Adventures (www.bredeson.com), under the direction of its founder Deborah Lewis, specializes in active cultural adventures in Connecticut, New England, the western U.S., Europe and beyond. Our tours include hiking and walking, snowshoeing and cross country skiing for all abilities. We pride ourselves in facilitating authentic and fun experiences with a large dose of creature comforts and great attention to detail. Our love of local history and culture, …

The Move Together Walk/Run club welcomes all beginning runners, walkers, and those looking to jump start their cardio! Our goal of this group is to create a fun environment for those seeking something different to add to their workout routine and to help those less experienced with running and/or walking to become comfortable getting out and trying something new! This a great way to come out and meet new people from the community while the enjoying beautiful New Canaan scenery.

This group encourages those who work on their own (self-employed, freelancers, entrepreneurs, employees working remotely from home, etc.) to get out and take a fitness break during the day with others who also work independently. One hour to 90 minute walks and hikes at various Westchester parks and trails will be scheduled on a regular weekly, and sometimes semiweekly, basis.  The walks and hikes will be at a moderate to brisk pace (usually with some stops and scenery breaks along the way depen …

Fun/Unique Adventures/Activities w/Club Getaway Twist for Compatible Friends- 6/9-Free Begin&Inter.Canoe on Lake/Hike&More,6/23-Swim w/Sharks or View from Inside Cage(w/o Scuba Tank or cert. only Snorkel Gear, Historic Hikes & Walks, 6/1-6/8 - 50' Sailing Adventure to Aeolian Islands off Coast of Sicily w/Capt. Michael Miller-All Levels Welcome!, 7/16-Block Island Trip-7-Days of Fun, Sun, Laughter & New Friendships, Hike, Zoo, Picnic, Photo Shoot & More @ Bear Mt., Skirmish Co-Ed w/Indoor Paintb …

THIS RECRUITMENT MEETUP IS ONLY FOR CONNECTICUT RESIDENTS. IF YOU RESIDE IN A DIFFERENT STATE PLEASE VISIT THE MAIN TEAM IN TRAINING WEBSITE AT WWW.TEAMINTRAINING.ORG     TO LOCATE THE CHAPTER NEAREST YOU! We are the Nation's #1 endurance sports training program and the largest fundraising campaign of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. We train you for run, walk, cycle, hike & triathlon events in exchange for fundraising efforts. Visit our website for more information: www.teamintraining.org/ct …

Girls want Fun, Friends & Stay Fit w/Activites & Adventures w-Zumba w/Maria-M-W-T weekly, 5/23-How does your Garden Grow?, 5/30-Fashion Networking Night for Girls Night Out w/Shopping, Music, Make-Up, Refreshments & More, 6/9-Free Event Beginner & Intermediate Canoe on Lake/Hike/Opt.Fish Catch & Release, Bike Riding, Rumble, Ramble & Roll along Bronx River Pkwy to Kenisco Dam & More, Seal/Watch/Walk/Photo Shoot  along Beach w/Mini Rock Scramble & More, Bruce's Museum Craft Fairs, Bocce, Beer Tas …

If you love getting outdoors, or are looking for a place to start then this group is for you! Whether you're a beginner, seasoned expert, or anyone in between, all participants are welcome! We will be exploring all types of outdoor activities and meeting like-minded individuals! Westchester county isn't only an incredibly beautiful place, it's also a wonderful resource for outdoor recreation. Our mission is to introduce outdoor activities in a safe atmosphere to anyone who wants to try something …

Calling all dog walkers and pet lovers! I'd love for my Corgi mix puppy to meet other puppies and dogs for occasional walks and doggy playdates. We will meet at dog friendly locations like St. Mary's by the Sea in Black Rock and Lake Mohegan in Fairfield. I am open to suggestions of other places to meet and will continue to research great locations. Looking forward to some fresh air with our beloved 4 legged friends! Please make sure your dog is leashed at all times and current on vaccinations.

This is a Meetup dedicated to improving and mapping Connecticut using OpenStreetMap. We educate new users in how to edit and hope to provide a social environment and meetups such as MappyHours. Feel free to show up and join, all are welcomed as long as you are friendly and want to learn / contribute to OpenStreetMap. Mapping hiking trails, bike lanes and other outdoor features in mapping parties are possible.  Most of all we encourage others to have fun, while mapping their communities.

Tails of Courage: Run Your Race is a program for families (and their pets) to participate in more outdoor activities. We encourage parents and their kids (two legged and/or four) to come out and join us in volunteering, walking, running, hiking, and many other outdoor activities in our communities. We welcome participants to coordinate events and submit ideas! For more information please go to www.tailsofcourage.org and click on Run Your Race.

Welcome to On the Move! This group embraces anyone who want to get out there and do something! We'd love for you to join us! Discussions, movie nights, wine, hikes, dinning out, etc. we want to do it all.

Welcome to Hike Putnam and Beyond. This group consists of people who enjoy hiking at a relaxed pace. Join us for some wonderful outdoor activities with some nice people. We will explore trails in the area, mostly in Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Fairfield, Litchfield, and Duchess Counties, as well as other locations from time to time. Non hiking events may also be scheduled. While you should have a reasonable level of fitness, hiking experience is not necessary. Most of our hikes will b …

Geared towards people who like to be outdoors and enjoy diverse activities - such as sailing, hiking, wine tours, art events and just generally meeting some nice, fun people!

This group is open to new members by referral only. As of June 14, 2012 I have changed the name of this group to better reflect its membership and hiking venues.  For the first few years the name Central Fairfield County Hikers Meetup Group served well to indicate where the membership was from and where the hiking venues were located. Since then the group has expanded to include members from several states and we hike all over New York and New England. We welcome nature enthusiasts and hikers …

Exercise and staying physically fit are contributing factors in maintaining our mental well being. An active heart helps create a healthy mind. The Westchester Chapter of the American Foundation For Suicide Prevention (AFSP) invites you to participate in our inaugural Hike For Hope, schedule for Saturday, May 4th at FDR State Park in Yorktown Heights. We wanted to take this opportunity to introduce ourselves and the Westchester Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). An …

"Why get families outdoors? Quite simply, nature is good for us. Evidence shows that it is important, healthy and fun for children to have frequent and varied opportunities for play outdoors -- and especially outdoors with natural vegetation -- as part of their everyday lives." -Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature Deficit Disorder Tarrytown and the Hudson Valley area is rich with natural beauty. We are surrounded by parks, farmland, and forest just w …

"This exciting group is calling all outdoors adventurist. If you want to make new friends and enjoy the same activities as a group, this is for you! Spend a week camping on the AT or spending a weekend skiing in Vermont. All skill levels are encouraged to join. Dog friendly for most outdoor activities unless otherwise posted. If your up for an adventure why wait. Look forward to haveing an awesome time."

WELCOME TO ALL SINGLE PARENTS and THEIR CHILDREN Our meetup was created to reach more single parents looking to connect with other single parents in Fairfield County, CT.  Our families have many children in all age groups. We strive to support single parents and their children in a two parent world through events to enhance personal growth, self-confidence, offering a supportive place for friendship and the exchange of parenting, divorce/separation/legal information between our members.  We al …

Are you a retired professional (preferably living in Westchester since we meet here) or someone who works part time and has weekdays available for exploring all this wonderful life has to offer?  We are a group of fun loving,  independent women who are free to get together with like minded women for good times.  Spring is next week and we'll take walks, explore parks, "do lunch", experience art and special exhibits, go to the theater, be active, hike, walk, shoot photographs, see wonderful films …

Hello everyone! We've decided to broaden the activities of this group to include hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities.  Since we have multiple leaders, each will focus on areas of personal interest.  Activities will range from beginner level to moderate. Hikes will be 2-6 miles in length with various terrains, while bike outings will range from 10-20 miles. When dogs are allowed to participate in various activities, we'll make it known. For all activities, please wear appropriate gear an …

Aerobic exercise almost anyone can do! If you can walk, you can do Nordic walking. All you need is a set of poles, some walking shoes and a desire to get outside and go. Just show up at the designated time and place and to meet and greet. Locations in Westchester County, NY will vary but it will be listed whether the hike will be easy (fairly flat terrain with paved or packed surface) to advanced (steeper hills, dirt paths) and expected time it will take to complete the walk. No poles, no worrie …

this group is for hiking and outdoor activities with dogs on and north of bear mountain.

Hi, I'm Paula, the organizer for this Hikers Group. My group was the first Hiking Meetup group in the area and has grown from 73 members when I became the organizer in March 2005 to over 1,100 in March 2011!! All are welcome to join, but know that the hikes will be moderate in pace, distance & terrain and unless specifically stated - these are not strolls or walks - they can be a challenge! *Keep in mind - it's all relative to your level of fitness and experience... for some my hikes and PDT m …

Sierra Club's Atlantic Chapter Outings Committee announces Sierra Club outings in the New York State region and beyond. All our outings are open to Sierra Club members and to the general public at no charge. Sierra Club's Atlantic Chapter represents over 50,000 Sierra Club members in New York State (of over 800,000 members in the U.S.) We are a volunteer-run grass roots environmental, conservation and outdoors organization. All our leaders are trained volunteers...come out, enjoy and learn more …

hello, This meetup is basically for friendly people to get together and hang out. I was asked to  point out that it is NOT singles only.   Couples whether married or not can join and partake in all activities. I will try to keep it to locations near the NY/NJ border, locations that conversations can actually take place (NOT loud places with dim lighting). Mostly, it will be game nights, and walks in parks.   Since there are many hiking groups out there, I will say that we will NOT hike, we will …

ABOUT US: "FUN! We are a positive and dynamic group of moms focused on spending quality time with our children and with each of our families!  We are laid-back, upbeat and dedicated to bringing joy to the lives of others as we consistently create value in our lives and the lives of those we touch! We are commited to creating new (and strengthening old) lifelong friendships for our ourselves, our children and our families and strive to raise and teach our children through valuable lessons, relat …

Let me support you in achieving your health goals, as I have already done with so many people. My expertise is in increasing energy, reducing weight and getting you motivated to exercise.  Inspiring others to achieve goals they thought impossible to reach is an incredibly rewarding experience and my personal passion. I will help you achieve all your fitness, nutrition and general life goals step-by-step and at your own pace. Whether one-on-one and/or in a group setting, we will walk, hike, bike, …