This is a group for fun social people of 25 to 40 year olds to meet up with their dogs. All dog interactions will be on leash for safety reasons. Walks will take part in different parks around the Winston Salem/Triad area.

The Charlotte Dog Walking Meetup will provide opportunities for all pet enthusiasts to find activities to participate in with their pets and an opportunity to learn more about local pet events that our meetup hopes to attend in the Charlotte area. Examples of activities include but will not be limited to: 1. "Out With Your Dog" Meetup the third Saturday of most every month from 930am-1030am. Is an opportunity to gather and go hiking or on nature walks with your dogs. 2. An update of local pet …

This meet-up group is geared for people who are looking to get some exercise by walking and hiking at a more moderate and easier pace than what the usual hiking club in the greater Asheville area offers. We will seek out more level hiking trails with no more than 1,000 foot elevations and range anywhere from 3 - 7 miles in length with a social element of either starting or ending the walks and hikes with an optional shared meal at a restaurant near the hiking/walking destination. Just because th …

Join us for twice weekly hikes that alternate among four fairly standard routes. Typically, we take the same hike twice weekly, three of which are along the mountains-to-sea trail, running alongside the Blue Ridge Parkway in Asheville. Once a month, we go on a hike among the 25 miles of hiking trails within the campus of Warren Wilson College. We focus on weekday hikes, with occasional weekend jaunts. Because we do the same hike twice each week and then repeat it every fifth week, the emphasis …

Non-strenuous exercise with a social flair. Meet weekly to walk. Re-group occasionally for dinner and socializing. We will go out of town for an occasional leisurely hike. Misc other activities will be added as well. Help and suggestions are incouraged. Plus, anyone can create and host an activity! So if you don't like the dates and times of the activities offered than create one that you do like. If you need help just let me know.

This is a daytime group for women in the Lake Norman area. Come for walking, fitness, socializing, crafting, eating, and meeting new friends. We walk on weekdays, typically in the mornings.  We also may do other events like crafting, going out to eat etc.  Any member of the group can schedule a fun meetup. Women in the group range from 30's to 70's.  All are welcome.

This is a new group to get people together who love running. We'll have at least one 5k run and/or walk event per month, scheduled somewhere in or around Charlotte. All experience levels are welcome! We'll meet before the race to provide encouragement and then after the race to socialize.

SistahsEmpoweringLifeThroughFitness(SELF) is a group of women who desire to improve our health and lifestyle through organized group exercise.  We want to improve our minds and bodies by supporting and challenging each other while doing various exercise activities like hiking, power walks and organized classes.  While exercising together we are able to bond and encourage one another to push our bodies beyond our minds. Taking the time to concentrate on our bodies as a group has brought many of u …

This group is for women, interested in outdoor fitness activities. Such as; walking, running, biking, hiking.. This group was created to help motivate and achieve your goal in fitness. We welcome all skill levels....beginners to advance. It does not matter what fitness level you are on. ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME!!

Looking to start a walking or hiking group for stay at home moms or stay at home dads with babies or young children. We could take turns meeting up in member's neighborhoods for stroller walks or meet at a local park for short hikes. I'm a new mom who just stopped working to stay at home with my now 4 month old. He and I have been going for walks and short hikes but would love company for interesting adult conversation! Hoping this could be a once a week activity.

Calling all moms who need a buddy to keep them motivated and work toward a healthier lifestyle. Let's get together early in the morning, before the kids get up, before the sun rises, and take some time for ourselves and get healthy together. We'll start at any pace, we'll just keep moving. Most importantly, we will have fun, laugh and do this together.

This group offers those people up fo Adventure and more. $12.00 upon sign up, for membership dues, per year. How to pay dues. Paying dues, most of the members do it through their bank when they pay their bills on line, or you can mail a check to me @ Sharon Decker 8200 Quarters lane Mint Hill,NC 28227 704-573-2245 Thanks, Sharon Decker Interested in taking a short, long, or somewhere in the middle length hike where ever our group might want to travel, Look no further!!! Everything from a qui …

This group is for Charlotte area outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, walking, exploring NC nature, and making new friends. We are a network of people who are interested in meeting up for hikes in or around the Charlotte/Piedmont area. Beginners to experienced trailblazers are very welcome. Meetups are mostly held on weekends, but can be scheduled for anytime others want to participate.  Any member is invited to suggest and possibly lead a hike or other activity.  Just e-mail one of the organiz …

Although our mainstay is hiking we've also  been  biking, camping, kayaking, walking and eating with cameras.  Just about anything outdoorsy with camera included.   The trails we choose range from easy to moderately strenuous and almost all include rocks, roots, and elevation changes. On hikes we do the buddy system which allows more opportunities to take pictures as photographers are of a very curious nature and tend to wander off. Cameras are not required but highly recommended. From our exper …

You have stumbled up the Charlotte Hash House Harriers, the best little Hash House in the South! The CH³ have been running and drinking around the Queen City of Charlotte, North Carolina (USA) since 1992. Founded in Kuala Lumpur, Maylasia in 1938, Hashing is a mixture of athleticism, sociability, hedonism and hard work; most of all it's a refreshing break from the grind and a chance to drink beer with great friends. A Hash Trail is an exhilaratingly fun combination of running, orienteering, …

Walking & Running Group!! Whether you're a beginner looking to improve your physical fitness or you're an experienced runner looking to improve your skills, this is a great way to meet others with the same goals. Curious about running a 5K, 10K, 1/2 or Full Marathon? This is the group for you!!! All speeds and skill levels are welcome. First time runner? There are plenty of people to help you out, myself included! Come out, have a great run, and meet your new best friends!!!

We are stating this meet up group because of our love for our dogs, Border Collies , Aussies as well other dogs and our desire to spend more time with our dogs while meeting new people.  We're excited about meeting other Aussie dog as well has Border Collies owners. It would be great to have an opportunity to meet 1x a month with our dogs and go for hikes, walks, etc and share training tip and advice for how to best care for this intelligent breed.  Another priority of this group is giving back …

"Slow and Steady wins the race" The Tortoise from Aesops Fables The Tortoise and the Hare. A running group for people who run 9.5 to 11.5 minute pace with occassional walk breaks. Interested in running during the day (between 9am and 2pm) in the Myers Park area. All ages, male or female. Let's pick a day and time to get started. Maybe expand into more days. Maybe train for half marathon, but generally 3-6 mile runs.

Welcome to The Charlotte Lady Hikers (Charlotte, North Carolina)!  As we start 2013 and begin our 7th year of hiking together, we reflect on the natural beauty found in our state parks, national forests, and local nature preserves.  We have a love of the outdoors and an appreciation for all of God's creation.  Hiking brings release from stress, builds our fitness levels, promotes peace and tranquility of mind, and introduces us to new friends.  We usually hike 5 or 6 miles of easy to moderate le …

The Basics We are a group of people who, when we are able, set aside an hour of our busy lives to sit and share in the silence together. Origins. Why are we called the Bare Bones Zen Meditation Group? This simple style of meditation is deeply rooted in Ch'an Buddhism (the Chinese precursor to Japanese Zen Buddhism), but people of any or no religious or spiritual views are welcome. The word meditation is ambiguous in that meditation comes in many different forms and with many different meanings ( …

This group is for individuals who are looking for activities in the Wilkesboro area. Activities can consist of fishing, kayaking or canoeing or boating on W.Kerr Scott Dam. Our area lake has many outlets for recreation. We also have locations for camping. Camping grounds can host campers and tents. Some reservations may be required. Naturalists, adventurers and health conscious individuals can enjoy nature and make new friends along the way.

Rogue Dames is hiking club for all women. The Dames are a group of women who are looking for an adventure in a positive and encouraging atmosphere.  We hike slowly, enjoying each others company, because we know it's not a race, it's about enjoying the outdoors.  And when we reach the top of every mountain, you will find us cheering, high fiving, and clapping for each other. We have hiking for all levels!  Beginner hikes, moderate hikes, and more advanced hikes.  We offer all levels of backpackin …

Welcome Visitors and Newcomers ........ The Charlotte Zen Meditation Society, in existence since about 1990, is a group of Soto Zen lay practitioners who gather weekly for sitting and walking meditation, readings, and discussion of the practice of Zen as originally brought from China to Japan, developed, and taught by Eihei Dogen Zenji in the Thirteenth Century C.E. ... Soto Zen is the predominant form of Zen practice in the U.S. today. You are welcome to join us every Sunday night for sitting ( …

Welcome to Asheville to all of our Transplanted Friends! Welcome to Western North Carolina’s Meetup group for all y’all who have come from all over the world to make these mountains your home. Whether you just got off the plane or have been here for decades, this group is for you. For the last three years, even as we have been known as the Asheville Ex-New Yorkers Meetup Group, we opened up this great group to include folks from cities all over the world. As long as you are friendly, inclusive, …

Hi! My name is Erica Motley, At one point in my life I really wanted to workout,I was nearly 400lbs and could not find a group of people or better yet the motivation to go! 2 years ago I was told by my doctor that I was pre- diabetic and most of my numbers from my blood work were headed towards 2 places..disease or death! I walked out of the doctor's and turned to the social world for help! I know that there are tons of "ERICA MOTLEY'S" out there and I want to help others save and get their life …

Sacred Grove is the premiere retreat center in the Piedmont of North Carolina Our mission is to provide sacred space for individuals or groups to heal, renew, learn and evolve in unimaginable ways. Situated on 11 wooded acres, visitors connect with nature by hiking scenic trails, taking a meditative walk on the labyrinth or enjoying the beauty of the butterfly garden. After sunset, the stars are the backdrop for magical bonfires and drum circles. An extensive metaphysical library offers books …

In creating the Sacred Path Retreat Center (SPRC) Meet-up, it is our desire to be a “light house” welcoming those who wish to explore various spiritual topics in a safe non-judgmental environment. Our goal is to post all SPRC events here. We have a growing number of exciting events planned for your spiritual growth and healing. Please join our Meet-up to stay up-to-date on current happenings. You can also view monthly offerings along with our mission and vision statements on our website – www.sa …

Are you adventurous? Do you enjoy escaping civilization and exploring the wilderness? If so, then this group is for you! We welcome any and all experience levels of hikers and backpackers, and will even schedule trips for specific levels. Most of our trips are day hikes, but many are one or two overnights. If you're looking for a group of like-minded nature-lovers, feel free to join us! Welcome to North Carolina Hiking and Backpacking! North Carolina Hiking and Backpacking is a unique group.   …