“The mountains are calling and I must go." -- John Muir Join us for The Next Adventure - it could be hiking, backpacking, day hiking, trekking, rock and ice climbing, camping, snowboarding, skiing, backcountry snowboarding and skiing, alpine skiing, backcountry skiing and snowboarding. Alpine snowboarding and freeride snowboarding, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, alpine climbing, snow climbing, ice climbing, mixed climbing, mountaineering and we also do kayaking, canoeing, whitewater raftin …

Welcome to the Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance Meetup site! Here you can conveniently find many harbor/waterfront/river/ecology events, and meet others in the NY-NJ Metropolitan area interested in making our waterfront vibrant and accessible with great parks, great jobs, and healthy communities. Most of the calendar items in this Meetup are posted as 'notes' instead of a 'Meetup' and therefore do not have an RSVP function. We welcome your suggestions about this site and about any other groups o …

We want to see hundreds, if not thousands of people take advantage of the great new waterfront park in Brooklyn--and use the water, not just stare at it behind a fence. Whether you're an experienced pro or you've never been on the water, join us for our public kayaking and rowing programs in Brooklyn Bridge Park.

its always a good day to make new friends. tired of kayaking alone? want to learn new skills? or if you are interested in trying kayaking to see if you will fall in love with adventure on the liquid sky--come and join us. we offer instruction,companionship,our knowledge of the local waters. its the " no such thing as a free lunch" you heard there is no such thing as...yes its free, all we ask is good company with the spirit of adventure. 75% of the earth is covered with water,why not use it? …

As I meet more SI kayakers through other Meetups and clubs I felt the need to bring all of us together. A single place, where we can really grow our community of like minded love of kayaking. Join if you live on SI and own a kayak and most of all LOVE kayaking on SI. This is the place to find people to paddle with here on our Island either on a moments notice or a planned Meetup.

For all those who want to kayak Queens waterways.

Kayaking is fun, great exercise, and liberating for the body, mind, and soul! Our group is FREE, and is meant for people to paddle together, socialize, and enjoy breathtaking views of the beautiful waterways along the South Shore of Long Island  (including Long Beach, Freeport, Massapequa, and East Rockaway, to name a few).  We also plan to make group trips to others places over the summer, such as a paddling trip past "Sing Sing prison" on the Hudson River, and a "damn release" weekend on the L …

Nature sports for the novice or experienced outdoors enthusiast -- not for beginners or experts. Hikes, not walks. Kayaking, not paddling. Mini-mountaineering, not lead rock climbing. Biking, not pedaling. Cross-Country Skiing -- not downhill skiing. Swimming, not poolside. Overnight tours, backpacking, and triathlons on occasional. As experienced outdoors people, be sure to bring appropriate clothing, gear, food and fluids. ___________________________________________________________ To the …

Events you don't want to miss You asked for 'em. Boy, did we deliver. Our race schedule is brimming with good stuff. Whether you're a trail runner or obstacle racer, we have something to challenge and test you: Trail Runs Adventure Runs Challenge/Obstacle Races Multi Sport Races Adventure Races Mountain Bike and Kayak Events Outdoor Group Work Outs Zombie Runs Our events are different distances and require different skill and fitness levels. The prices vary from event to event. We have events …

NYC Backwoods Adventurers is for all levels of adventure enthusiasts looking to escape the city for hiking, climbing, rafting, cycling, paddling, beer drinking around a bonfire, cabin laziness, and general shenanigans without the daunting expectation of completing 20 miles or 5 peaks in one day. Yes, we're looking for a challenge but we also want to enjoy the scenery and each other company. We'll also looking to bring the backwoods into the city....think gear swaps, adventure documentary screen …

Are you a hacker, designer, or startup founder? Do you like playing ping pong? Then this is the group for you. We get together to talk about tech startups, discuss our latest software hacks, or get UI design advice; all over friendly games of table tennis. FAQ: Q: Why only founders, hackers, and designers? A: So we all have something in common Q: What if I suck at ping pong? A: That's ok. Noone's going to make fun of you. Everyone sucked at some point, right? Q: Do I need to bring my own ping p …

The New York Outrigger Meetup group is for active members of our organization.  If you are interested in joining NYO, or just want to get on the water, please sign up for a free Novice Session or contact us via our website www.newyorkoutrigger.org New York Outrigger is a community of dedicated and inspired paddlers living in New York City.  Our goal is to provide New Yorkers with the unique opportunity of experiencing their city through its waterways.  As a volunteer-driven nonprofit we strive t …

We started this group to bring together Stand Up Paddling and Sailboarding (Windsurfing) enthusiasts. We are based in Westchester County but we venture out to other areas to enjoy what various bodies of water have to offer. If this sounds good to you, you should join. We welcome Windsurfers and Stand Up Paddlers of all levels. Check out this brief movie that summarize our first season together.

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 …

This group is for serious kayakers in the Long Island area (and surrounding) that own their own kayaks and would like to meet others to kayak with. We will do trips from the beginner to the advanced.

There are many awesome state parks and lakes to paddleboard in northern New Jersey. I'm hoping to get together with folks who would like to do some weekday morning, evening, or weekend SUP. All skill levels are welcome.

Welcome to the Sundance Outdoor Adventure Meetup Group! Founded in 1980, Sundance is an all-volunteer, non-profit LGBT club for the NY-NJ-CT region. Visit sundanceoutdoor.org We're a  fun, inclusive and friendly club that's been around since 1980! Everyone is welcome. We're much more than this meetup group! We have more than 400 members and 100+ outings/year. Check out sundanceoutdoor.org Join this group now to try us out! We recently started this meetup group to share some of our 100+ yearly …

The Hiking Committee of the NY-North Jersey Chapter of AMC has something for everyone who loves to explore the outdoors on foot. For beginners or experts. In the city or far from the bustle. What sets us apart? • Trained leaders means trips are organized AND fun • Easy access on public transportation to tons of our hikes • Hikes are open to anyone (as long as you meet fitness and equipment requirements) This MeetUp group is sponsored by the NY-North Jersey Chapter of the Appalachian Mountai …

Attention watersport enthusiasts! Come join us for a paddle on the Hudson River! We are a free Kayaking group located at the Hoboken Community Boathouse on Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ. All of our activities are free and open to the public. Our kayaking season at Maxwell Place begins in late May and runs through October (weather permitting). The Hoboken Cove Boathouse is a non-profit public boathouse for the community of Hoboken and surrounding areas. We are a dedicated group of volunteers. Many o …

Dragon boat racing is one the most intense water sports ever created. If you are looking to cross-train, mix up your workout, have new experiences, meet new people and enjoy being on a team, look no further! Azumi Dragons is a club crew with a diverse group of teammates. Fueled by the thrill of competition, we are all about having fun both on and off the boat, as one of our primary goals is to forge lifelong bonds amongst our members. And with coaches who are encouraging and teammates who are mo …

Calling all paddlers! SUP too.  Experienced or not. Come paddle the Hudson River. Easy to learn. Open to recreational and competitive paddlers. A division of the River Rowing Association (501 (c)3), dedicated to fitness, finding adventure on the water, and fund raising to benefit The Nyack Center, Nyack, NY. Have Fun! Get Fit! Enjoy the Water! One hour Learn to Paddle sessions Growth Program - fitness, paddle skills, recreation on the river Competitive Training - take your paddling to the next …

Anyone who likes Nassau County's south shore and wants to meet up to paddle board or kayak is welcome. Most of our meetups will take place during the week or possibly very early on a weekend morning. Let's all meet and have fun!