Stand up paddle around San Francisco and beyond! We have group meetups and casual meetups listed on the "Discussions" tab's bulletin board.  Kevin, the organizer, is available to help people find info about SUP gear too.  Just shoot him a message.  We have, different manufacturers, such as Everpaddle, who bring demo gear out to the paddle events and give discounts to SF SUP members, including a free carbon paddle with a custom Everpaddle board order.

We are a group of 500 sea kayakers who live throughout the Bay Area and beyond. We like to paddle and explore everything from sloughs, to bays, to the open ocean. Our interests range from flat water paddling, to kayak-surfing, expeditions, and playing in the rocks. We like to eat and socialize, to learn and share paddling skills, and to deepen our knowledge about our environment. Many lasting relationships have started on a BASK trip. BASK members have organized expeditions to Alaska, Baja, Brit …

… You'll be paddling with an established team but we constantly have new people trying the sport and joining our team so as a novice, you'll be in good company. Practices are held at the Lake Merritt Boat House at the following times: Wednesdays meet at 5:45 PM and paddle until 7:00 PM. Saturdays meet at 10:15 AM and paddle until 12:00 noon.  

The Bay Area Dragons offers free dragon boat lessons every Saturday at 10:30 AM in Foster City.   What is Dragon Boating?  a team of 22 people, 20 paddlers, 1 steers person and 1 drummer.  They paddle in time to move the boat through the water.  Dragon Boat races are usually 500 m.   Who are the Bay Area Dragons?  We're one of the oldest dragon boat clubs in the Bay area and love introducing the sport to people who have never paddled in their life before!   Not sure if you will like it?  We'd lo …

What happens when you give paddles to a bunch of competitive and food-loving professionals? They form Lightwave and compete locally and outside the Bay Area in the wet, intense sport of dragon boat racing. Formed in 1996 when dragon boat racing first became a sport in the Bay Area, Lightwave has since become a co-ed team with members from many backgrounds and disciplines. Although we practice hard and love to bring home trophies and medals, dragon boating is also an excuse for all of us to simpl …

The Bay Area Meetup group for folks enthusiastic about kayaking.  A mixture of events that will  offer something for every skill level. Safety first, an opportunity for everyone to get out on the water and enjoy the many great paddle locations the Bay Area has to offer.  Build proficiency in our skills and most important, have fun! Different Meetups are planned for all levels of experience.  Some will launch from areas where rentals are available.  Other trips for the more advanced paddlers …

… We participate in local and West Coast races from April through October each year, and have an active social calendar for paddlers and their non-paddling friends and family members. Novice, recreational and competitive paddlers 18 years and older are invited to to attend 3 introductory sessions before joining. Equipment and instruction are provided; swimming ability is not required. It's a great workout at a bargain price - come check us out today! We meet in the parking lot just past the …

For whitewater enthusiasts looking to meet up with others to go whitewater rafting in the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California. Whitewater kayakers are also encouraged to join. Rafting season begins May/June!!!! Lets get paddling.....meet other whitewater nuts and plan some upcoming rafting trips!

Opportunity for 35+ people to socialize and exercise. No extreme sports or activities...just simple events such as hiking, walking, easy cycling, kayaking on the lake, friendly volley ball games, casual tennis matches, 9 hole golf or short game, social dancing, volunteering, visiting the dog park etc   Some events will have a gathering after or before the event such as brunch, dinner or drinks.   From time to time, we will host dinner events, attend shows, art galleries and festivals. Most event …

  Gallivant: To roam about in search of pleasure or amusement... So let's go climb a hill, hike a mountain, ski, paddle, ride, or just chill with a great meal at a local restaurant! We are a group of dedicated ‘Gallivanter’s’ interested in unique travel experiences near and far… Some upcoming Gallivants include hiking in The Redwoods... Lots of Hiking and Backpacking... Backpacking in The Trinity Alps, and The Hoover Wilderness Ca. We will go Kayaking and attend The Wooden Boat Fest in Port Town …

My Christian brothers/sisters and I decided to provide a venue to meet other Christians (younger or elder, single or married) so we can enjoy God's gift of nature together.  Let's fellowship in the beauty of God's creation by camping, hiking, kayaking, biking, sailing, skiing...etc.  Oh and maybe other things like concerts, dancing, and the like. All Christians and those who want to know about Christ are welcome to join.  Let us "...pursue righteous, faith, love and peace with those who call o …

The San Francisco Bay Area New Century Lions are a dynamic group of service-minded individuals. We come from many backgrounds. Some of us are starting families; some are in college or graduate school; and some are professionals in chosen fields. Diverse with individuality, when we come together, we are unified in our service to the local and global communities. We serve. The San Francisco Bay Area New Century Lions have several fundraisers and activities. We throw a marvelous Hallowe …

If you are like me, new to the city, new to the meet up, live to learn new things every day, you are at the right place.there's never an idea is too small to this group.speak up and you will find someone who has the same interest just like you.All you need to do is to suggest a meet up and out you go. To stay or to change, it totally up to you!  

This group aims to do meetups centered around anything that makes you sweat! It all started with a 20's & 30's Hiking Meetup, but the scope of this group is practically unlimited. Hiking, multi-day, running, bicycling, kayaking, rafting, tennis, surfing, kitesurfing, windsurfing, paddle-boarding, wake-boarding, bungee jumping, skydiving, swimming, rock climbing, bouldering, spelunking - If it can be done with a group, suggest it and let's make it happen! This group does not and will not tolerate …

DragonMax is a Dragon Boat Club that practices year-round in Berkeley, California. It is sponsored by the Berkeley Racing Canoe Center (BRCC) and supports many community projects throughout the Bay Area. We welcome all types of paddlers into the club, which fields both competitive and recreational crews for local and out-of-town races. You are invited to join and participate. You'll get a workout while meeting new people. It's a lot of fun!