Meet other local kayakers and those interested in paddling. Beginners welcome, focus is on easier trips - there are many beautiful ponds, lakes and slow rivers in central mass to explore! ***PLEASE NOTE*** The organizers in this group are NOT trained leaders or instructors.  The organizers only set the time and place, each person participating in any group trip is responsible for their own safety.  Each participant is responsible for evaluating all relevant conditions for the trip and determinin …

Meet other Boston area kayakers, canoeists, rafters, outrigger paddlers and those interested in paddling.

Who We Are The Stamford Kayak Group (SKG) is a group of paddling enthusiasts looking to meet up with others to go kayaking. This group is for people of all skill levels and of all kayaking types (recreational, touring, whitewater, surfing, etc.). We meet regularly for sea-kayaking in Stamford, Greenwich, and Rowayton, but also plan meetups in other areas, both on the Long Island Sound and inland in freshwater locations. If you are a beginner, this is the place to start. You will meet others who …

OUR MISSION: If you have been thinking of trying kayaking or canoeing but don't know how to get started, this is the place for you. We do scenic paddling designed to help beginners get into the sport we love so much. We also introduce all our paddlers to a variety of paddling location. Experienced Paddlers are always welcome and are encouraged to help lead some of our trips. BEFORE YOU PADDLE: Educate yourself about the area in which you will be paddling, and carry appropriate gear, clothing, wa …

Hi Everyone, **Hartford County Rivers &  CT Shore Kayak Group**           HCR-SK Kick the Kentucky Deep Fried Chicken Bucket into the trash, its time to start getting in shape for the new 2013 paddling season. I am planning on having a very productive season this year exploring some new paddling locations and returning to the favourites of the past few years also. First Timers, Beginners to Advanced paddlers, and Recreational to Sea Rated Kayaks are welcome on all of my events and locations list …

Rowing and Paddling meet-up for all on Boston's North Shore.  Meet others for kayaking, standup paddling and rowing fun and fitness.  All levels of experience are welcome! Little Harbor Boathouse is North Shore Boston's source for Hobie Kayaks and SUPs, Echo Rowing Shells & HovieSUP sales and rentals. Our mission: on-the-water-recreation We're all about green, clean and healthy human powered water sports and making them accessible to everyone. • Stand-up Paddle Boarding and Kayaking rentals (ho …

Paddles are on the beautiful rivers, creeks and marshes of Cape Cod, from Sandwich to Eastham and will be about 3 hours long.  Walks are in scenic areas from Barnstable to Provincetown and won't be over 3 miles, usually less...and are for you and your best canine friend. Paddles are meant for experienced, energetic paddlers who want to and are able to keep up a good rate of speed for three hours. You can join just to walk with us, but if you are not already a strong paddler who can keep up a goo …

Looking for fellow Stand Up Paddleboarders to meet up with and paddle from time to time. Looking at locale lakes, rivers, and the LI Sound.

Hi everyone! Welcome to the Albany Area Kayaking Meetup group! PLEASE!!! READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE INTRODUCTION TO THE GROUP BEFORE APPLYING FOR MEMBERSHIP!!! Our purpose: To link people with experience in kayaking, so that we can go out and paddle, talk about paddling, share skills, experiences, places to go and generally have fun. Who should join: ANYONE WHO OWNS A KAYAK AND HAS KAYAKING EXPERIENCE! That experience should entail knowing what your abilities are on the water and being comfo …

Imagine yourself gliding over glassy water during practice or pushing yourself to the limit and beyond in competition against the best paddlers in the world. As a member of Manu’iwa Outrigger Canoe Club, you will experience this and more – beautiful sunsets over the shore, intense waves and surf, and the thrill of paddling in a wide variety of locations. No sport gives you the opportunity to test yourself both mentally and physically like outrigger canoe paddling, while also emphasizing teamwork …

The Wellness Warriors is a dragon boat paddling team for cancer survivors and caregivers in the Boston area (we train and race on the Charles River). We offer men and women ages 30 to 80 the chance to improve their quality of life through our paddling support group. Some of us are through our treatments but are still struggling with the cancer experience. Others are receiving chemotherapy, radiation or other cancer-fighting strategies. It is this inner strength, our love of the dragon boat sport …

The Branford Kayak Group is a bunch of people who kayak for the fun of it and thought it would be neat to share our ideas, discoveries of hidden niches along the Sound, up the rivers and journeys between the ponds and lakes of Connecticut. All skill levels are welcome to participate and all launch sites will be considered. Beginners are welcome but everyone will need their own boat, paddle, and equipment (do not forget the life jacket!) some local outfitters rent boats if you need one you can ch …

This is the Meetup group for kayakers of all levels whether you're a beginner/novice or you have been kayaking for many years. Rooted on the North Shore with members from all over Northeastern Massachusetts, Southeastern New Hampshire and beyond, this group is for those who enjoy their kayaking adventures at a laid back leisurely pace. If your idea of kayaking means sharing the sights and beauty of flat water lakes and rivers as you paddle along with friends, then this group is for you. Some of …

The origins of dragon boat racing go back over 2,000 years to ancient China. Now the sport is growing in popularity worldwide and you have just taken the first step to get in on the fun. When Riverfront Recapture started the Riverfront Dragon Boat & Asian Festival in 2000 we had 20 teams. Last year we had 69 teams including 44 from the local community and 25 Club teams from out of state. Teams are sponsored by companies, non-profit community organizations, and individuals. A complete team requir …

Please join us for some fun, friends and paddling! Meet other local paddlers and outdoors enthusiasts! This meet-up was started for kayakers to get connected with others who share the enjoyment of kayaking. We are mostly beginner and intermediate paddlers, but all levels and ages welcome! Our main passion is kayaking but because we all love the outdoors you will see non-kayak trips posted on our calendar! Since we have a diverse group of organizers you can find the type of trip that fits your en …

For those who enjoy flat water paddling and calm scenic rivers. Check out our calendar for upcoming events!

Sponsoring events about skiing, snowboarding, biking, kayaking, stand up paddle boards, and wakeboards. Many events will expose someone to a new sport.

I enjoy doing a wide range of outdoor activities, but as Ive gotten older I realize that I can break them down to just a few that I do often. Hiking the paths of the nearby state parks, kayaking quiet waters, and the occasional combination trip with a pup and a fishing rod. Having "that job" that only gives me weekdays off tends to make activities like those listed- solo adventures. Im hoping that their may be some other folks nearby that are passionate about a topic or two that find their activ …

Paddle Leaders are needed to schedule trips. If you would like to lead trips, contact the organizer. Meet other local paddlers to talk about kayaking, local rivers and creeks, and to plan flatwater trips. Kayaking beginners are welcome! Informal instruction provided, just ask. Generally, you need a kayak. Those who own several kayaks and want to help others with a loaner are encouraged (tip them!). Total number on trips runs 12-24 usually. Mark Roberts is a former President of RICKA.

We are seeking paddlers to join our team. Living Root is a diverse group of men and women dedicated to the sport of dragon boat. Started in China 2,300 years ago, dragon boat is a competitive sport where long, sleek boats holding 20 paddlers, a drummer, and a steerer race down a 500 meter course. We practice three times a week, and we're always looking for new people to come paddle with us. No experience necessary! Come check us out or see our website at www.livingroot.org

RI SUP is about getting paddleboarders in our area together for fun times on the water. Rhode Island is loaded with world-class waterways ideal for our incredibly fun and addictive sport. Everyone from beginners to experts is welcome.

We are the Long Island Sound SUP Group. Let's meetup and SUP! Based on the North Shore of Long Island on the beautiful Long Island Sound, we are group of individuals looking to share the passion of SUP. Anyone who wants to join is welcome.

This is a group for exploring lakes and rivers around Massachusetts on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUP). You can come for meetup with your own SUP or we are offering SUPs and gear for rent. Any level of SUP enthusiasts are welcome - from newbies to pros. We will indicate recommended level of SUP proficiency for each location we will go. Let the adventure begin!

We are group for surfing enthusiasts ranging from beginners to pros in and around Hartford, CT. We make weekend trips to CapeCod where we camp and surf.... People of all ages, genders are welcome... Come..experience the joy of surfing with fellow surfers...

We paddle all around New England, Lakes, river and of course the mighty Atlantic. Tides: http://www.boatma.com index.html Weather: http://weather.msn.com To join this group you should have some basic knowledge of kayaking and basic rescue skills, you need to have your own equipment such is kayak, paddles, you have to ware PFD at all times kayaking in this group, paddle float and pump are must as well. All other gadgets are welcome. You also need to have setup some kind of tr …

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The Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) is comprised of 28,000 members centered among 21 chapters in New York State. The Hudson River Valley (Mid-Hudson) Chapter has 700 members and serves the counties of Dutchess, Ulster, Orange, Columbia, and Greene. The mission of the ADK is C.A.R.E.S. Conservation ADK is committed to protecting the wild lands and waters our members use and cherish. ADK is the champion of nearly 5 million acres of publicly owned lands across New York State, including the Adirondac …

The Connecticut Appalachian Mountain Club Whitewater committee organizes whitewater paddling instruction and trips on whitewater rivers throughout New England. All events are open to the public. Though some events are restricted by proper skills or equipment. The committee is dedicated to the safe and fun enjoyment of our rivers!