This group is for everyone interested in Nordic walking. Nordic Walking is outdoor fitness walking with specially designed poles. This aerobic sport of brisk, vigorous walking is intended to improve cardiovascular efficiency, control weight, and reduce stress. Receive fitness-building stimulation without the stress on the knees and back imposed by some activities such as running. Nordic walking poles will be provided. Web site: www.byfootagain.com.

Welcome to the only business networking group that combines networking and walking in a comfortable, outdoor, healthy setting. Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at Valley Forge Park and/or the 4th Thursday of the month at Norristown Farm Park. The event runs from 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm. We walk about 2.5 miles. Bring your business cards and walking shoes and come prepared for a pleasant outdoor walk with other business professionals. We network like we would at any typical networking event whi …

Start up group now that the weather's getting better! Instead of emailing or sitting behind your desk, twice a month, get together with other business people at 8 am. We'll meet, take a walk and talk. Each walk will incorporate a 5 - 10 minute talk from a "walker" and then conversation. At the end of the walk, we'll get together for coffee/tea and light breakfast/refreshments as well as business card exchange/networking opportunity. Get fit, enjoy the day and network. Weather dependent.

Welcome to Philly Photo Walks. Everyone,18 and older, who enjoys photography and/or visiting interesting places, may join and attend photo walks with us. This is a group in which we can all have fun socializing, taking photos, and learning from each other. Though no camera is required, all types of camera are acceptable including, box, point-n-shoot, film, and digital varieties. Whether you have an affinity for film or an addiction to digital, this is a group in which you can have fun by becomin …

TRAIL WAGGERS *ORGANIZERS* Trail Waggers Organizers is a place for the Walk Leaders of our Small Dog Walking Club to plan our upcoming walking events.  If you are would like to become a Dog Walk Leader, PLEASE click on the "Join Button" located in the Upper Right Hand Corner of this page. If you do not wish to become a Walk Leader BUT would like to join our Fabulous Dog Club EXCLUSIVELY for Toy & Small Dogs ... Please Click on the "Join Now" Button Below:

Enjoy going barefoot outdoors? Want to try? Feel anxious or different? Going barefoot with pals WORKS! Enjoy new realms of sensation---take barefoot walks around your neighborhood, take a hike (barefoot!), travel (barefoot!)---meet others who will give YOU confidence! Interested in barefoot running/jogging? Barefoot walking/hiking? Barefoot shopping/dining? Let's go!

Interested in open space, the natural world and/or historic preservation ? If so, we invite you to join the Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands (FPNL). FPNL is dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of the historic and natural resources of the former Princeton Nurseries Kingston Site in Kingston, NJ. Please join us for one of our events at the Mapleton Preserve in Kingston! Princeton Nurseries was one of the largest wholesale tree nurseries in the US. The core of nursery (and several hi …

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 …

A Social Club Exclusively For Toy & Small Breed Dogs Le Petit Chien ... the small dog! was created in 2007  to provide our tiny companions a Friendly Place to Socialize with other Dogs their Own Size.  Our club WELCOMES ALL Toy and Small Breed Dogs including Mixed Breed Dogs.  We  just ask that your dog's adult weight does not exceed 20 lbs to participate in our events. We Also Offer Social Events JUST FOR CHIHUAHUAS! Paw Scouts Dog Training Classes Organized Trail Waggers Dog Walks Our FRE …

This group is for outdoor enthusiasts! From beginners to expert level participants, and everyone in between! All are welcome. We will meet to explore new outdoor activities, and meet like-minded individuals! Our mission is to introduce a new place or activity, in a comfortable atmosphere, to anyone who like to try something new! All outings are led by our experts. This group will host the following activities.....Outdoors, Outdoor Recreation, Snowshoeing, Hiking, Walking, Nature Walks, Fishing, …

Transit-Friendly Hikes and Walks in (or near) Philadelphia are my personal focus as Organizer (as a car-free person), although carpooling is occasionally arranged.  I originally joined this group because of its low-key focus: simple local hikes, within an hour's drive of Philadelphia.   Please check our past calendar for the kinds of events we do (and may again).  Also please contact me if you have ideas for future events (especially if you are willing to work on them yourself). Thanks and see y …

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 …

Look to find out what new, fun and free programs and projects are being hosted by the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park. The park has an historian and naturalist on staff to offer weekend programs to the public and private programs to scout groups and school groups. The D&R Canal State Park has over 70 miles of trail through central New Jersey. The historic towpath and rail trail provide a flat trail perfect for biking, walking and running, while the Six Mile Run Reservoir Site in Frankli …

Pennsylvania's State Parks recently won a gold medal ranking as one of America's finest park systems. SE PA parks offer a wealth of innovative programs that draw people into state parks in new ways and connect them to nature through outdoor experiences. From a nature walk to backpacking, a kids' camp to rock climbing, park educators, volunteers, and friends groups offer activities galore. Join us to find out more!

This group is for anyone ready to set a fitness goal, tired of being tired, tired of being a little or a lot overweight... I am looking for other serious people willing to go for it and stick to it to improve our health. During the winter we will walk indoors at malls regularly. We will discuss our short and long term goals and help each other towards that goal!

This group is for 45+ Singles who want to go out and have fun, and make new friends! Both men & women are welcome to join. We are not a dating site, just a great place for singles to make new friends and have fun doing that. Since the chance does exist that you may meet that "special someone" through the group, those members who do are welcome to continue to participate in activities. Requirements to join: current facial profile picture (no glamour shots please), a sense of humor and desire to h …

An opportunity for people in the area to meet new people and organize social activities like local dining, house parties, walks (with and without dogs, movies (like the Acme), picnics, local music and, perhaps, field trips (NYC, PHL).

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 …

The Friends of the Wissahickon is the oldest and largest of the nonprofit, volunteer groups active in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park system. For over eighty-five years we have been stewards of Wissahickon Valley Park, the beautiful northern stretch of Fairmount Park. Our members maintain and preserve trails and historic structures, care for native plant and animal species, and protect the watershed. FOW's Trail Ambassadors are trail guides who assist and educate people in the park, and offer guid …

United Singles is a social group with focuses on walking, hiking, day trips, picnics, dining out as well as a singles dance group that is located in various local areas centered around Quakertown, PA. In fact, we would consider scheduling any idea presented by a member to see if others would be interested in it.  We would like to get the word out so as to meet and socialize with friendly people in a safe atmosphere. We're waiting to meet YOU!!!! Come on out and join in the fun!!!!

Calling all Jack Russell Terrier lovers! The winter is here and there is nothing worse than a homebound JRT. I'm looking for people and terriers who would be willing to meet up once a week to enjoy all that Philadelphia has to offer. We could walk many of the trails on Wissahickon, take them down the Towpath, have a nightwalk on Main Street where the restaurants are dog-friendly, or travel further to Fort Washington Park for some trails and picnics.

Welcome to Philadelphia Urban Explorer Meetup (aka Philly UrbEx).  Meet other locals who are interested in exploring Philadelphia's legendary nooks and crannies, delving into its rich, flavorful history and discovering its best kept secrets! "Take nothing but photos, leave nothing but footprints." Urban exploration is the the examination of the normally unseen or off-limits parts of human civilization. To capture the past and explore the lives that once walked the hallways. Every abandoned struc …

The purpose of this group is to enjoy the outdoors, meet new friends, and to get together in a relaxed and friendly environment. I don't know about your dog, but mine loves to play with other canines, it just makes her day! Humans can also benefit from realxation and socialization :-) This group will be meeting regularly at the dog park, taking walks along the Delaware Raritan Canal and taking hikes in the Sourland Mountains. Members may also suggest other activites that would be fun to particip …

Respectful conversation, not debate, about the relationship between faith and reason. This is not a theist/atheist debate group but rather a group for those interested in how faith and reason converge. Only those willing to listen to the ideas and perspectives of others with respect are invited to join. We will meet monthly at Abington Art Center and walk while we talk about these topics. You will not be talking to more than one or two people at a time so that each person has a chance to have an …

Are you a dog owner in the Mercer County area? Please join us for a walk to socialize and excersise our dogs. We will be meeting up at different parks in Mercer County. Also, I would like to organize other activities for us and our dogs, so lets hear your ideas.

Our Social Club Exclusively For Chihuahuas Has Closed To Join Our Sister Group, Which Also Holds Events Just For Chihuahuas Click On The Button Below: Is your CHIHUAHUA Always the TINIEST Dog at Other Events? Does Your CHIHUAHUA Prefer to ONLY Socialize with Other CHIHUAHUAS? Are you Looking for More than a Walk in the Park... OR a Romp In the Backyard? If You Answered "YES" to Any of These Questions... YOU WILL LOVE JUST CHIHUAHUAS! JUST CHIHUAHUAS Events were created to give our tiny comp …

Hiking Around Philly is different from most hiking groups because we hike off the beaten path. We hike in the woods and the city. We go places that won't be found on any hiker's map. The events are usually within a 1.5 hour drive from Philly, though we sometimes visit NYC or the Jersey shore. Once each year we go to Acadia National Park in Maine, one of the best places in the world to hike. We sometimes participate in a conservation work party in a area we hike. And, we do a lot more than hike; …

Calling on all Pitbull owners! Beginning Saturday, March 2nd, we will host our first dog walk with our pitbulls! Please come out and show off your Pittie. Dogs as young as 3 months may attend. We will not be walking far, this first meeting will be to get to know each other and our dogs. Pureheart Pitbull Lovers will start out small, just a dog walking group, but who knows where it could lead? My pitbull shelter puppy is 4 months old and I intend to make him a therapy dog, do agility and obedienc …