The purpose of this group is too organize people with flexible schedules that are interested in doing mid-week hikes. Its a new group, and I would def look for some help/organizers.

Hi, I'm Paula, the organizer for this Hikers Group. My group was the first Hiking Meetup group in the area and has grown from 73 members when I became the organizer in March 2005 to over 1,100 in March 2011!! All are welcome to join, but know that the hikes will be moderate in pace, distance & terrain and unless specifically stated - these are not strolls or walks - they can be a challenge! *Keep in mind - it's all relative to your level of fitness and experience... for some my hikes and PDT m …

Da B.H.G. is looking for hikers! People who have a love of nature and the great outdoors! All levels from beginners to advanced levels can join. People who are looking to hike in and around the New York City area, as well as the tri-state. Day hikes to weekend get-aways. We look forward to meeting & getting to know everyone! Thanks for joining! *By joining this group, you agree you, and ONLY YOU are responsible for yourself & are in good health.* You need to have a profile picture showing your f …

Meet other local hiking, camping and kayaking enthusiasts. A Wilderness Medical Associates certified Wilderness First Responder will be present on all outings in case of any medical emergencies. All above like-minded individuals are welcome. We focus on having a good time and leaving no trace of litter on our lands! All day and happy hour hikes are free! We are always looking to introducing regular hikers as well as people who are new to hiking, who are looking to enjoy the great outdoors by hik …

NJ SNEAKERS 2.0 is a north Jersey Meetup group for intermediate hikers concentrating on trails in north/western New Jersey, south/central New York state. Beginners are welcome so long as you have the ability to keep up and not delay the group.  Experienced hikers are welcome so long as you realize it's not a race.  We don't hike fast and we don't hike slow but we will hike at a brisk pace.  I also have a tendency to pick hikes with steep inclines (as any member of the Sneakers 1.0 group will gla …

The Hudson Valley has an endless amount of fitness and social events to engage in.  As an avid hiker and biker, I will schedule many day, evening and weekend events.  We will stop to 'smell the roses' while still challenging ourselves physically to go to the next level.  Beginner, intermediate and advanced hikers/bikers who want to advance their skills are encouraged to join the group.  No one will be left behind.  We'll also attend social events. I will also network with local businesses and fr …

… One of the organizers or regular hikers will act as a "sweeper" for the group. When: Every Saturday morning (weather permitting) at 10:30 am. We wait 15 minutes for late comers and start the hike PROMPTLY at 10:45 am. Organizers will email hikers that morning if the hike is cancelled for any reason. RSVP: 1. Please RSVP to our hikes. If your plans change, kindly remove yourself from the RSVP list, so that those waiting get bumped up. 2. Please arrive on time. 3. Please do not attend if you did n …

Wednesday, the middle of the week, nothing to do because everyone else is in work? Come hiking with us!! Join our small but fantastic group of fellow hikers as we explore some of the great hiking places in New Jersey, New York and beyond. The weekly hikers usually bring a nice diverse background to the group, which makes for some great conversation. From beginners to avid hikers, this group is a great bunch to be around. Our hikes are a mixture of different skill levels and will take you …

… Awed hikers feel hundreds of miles and years away from the cities in such primeval forests” The sanctuary is largely an oak forest, especially along the cliff edge where red oaks, hickory, and black birch dominate. In cooler, moister, more fertile coves, sugar maple, beech, dogwood, and tulip trees are common. Swampy, poorly drained areas are covered with red maple, sweet gum, elm, tupelo, hornbeam, pin oak, ash, and willow. Common shrubs are maple-leaf viburnum, witch hazel, laurel, blueberry, …

Educate the Northeast United States Population to the immediate health dangers and environmental destruction of our water supply for pure corporate profit. My initial thoughts on this group, but completely open to discussion, is that we work together to find ways to use the power of social media and digital communications to educate the public, reaching as many people as possible; work with existing No Fracking organizations (although there are only a few); and ultimately find ways to put pressu …

… **PLEASE READ HIKING WAIVER & THE RSVP PAGES BEFORE JOINING US - LINK BELOW** **NEW HIKERS SHOULD READ FILES REGARDING PROPER EQUIPMENT, ETC.** **ALL FILES CAN BE FOUND BY CLICKING LINK BELOW ** http://adventurers.meetup.com/237/files/

HIKING HIKING HIKING!!! HIKING HIKING HIKING!!! HIKING HIKING HIKING!!!   Calling all New York / Hudson Valley outdoor / HIKING enthusiasts!!! The purpose of this group is to bring people together. People who like being outside, hiking, backpacking, camping, kayaking, cycling, mountaineering, rock / ice climbing, etc. I am open to most all outdoor activities. This is an extremely active group with hikes every weekend and over 3,600 members!         Acheive your hiking goals with us! The grou …

… These are not guided trips - these are social events This is a social club of hikers, so members are responsible for their own safety. You do not have to be an expert outdoors-person, but you should, at minimum, know roughly what your hiking level is (in terms of the mileage, elevation, and pace you can do) and what gear (clothing, water, etc) you need. Ideally everyone should be comfortable hiking alone just in case the need a rises.  If you do not have any hiking experience at all, please hike …

The name says it all - we're a group of friendly, social cyclists and hikers who like to go for a good ride or hike and then share a tasty meal afterward, beer or water in hand. All levels of ability are welcome; we enjoy having a diverse group at our meetups.  s Every event has had a blend of experienced and beginner people, so don't worry if you haven't been on a bike in years or if this is your first meetup. As long as you come with a sense of adventure and good spirits, you'll fit in just fi …

… Difficult- These hikes will involve lots of hills and create a nice challenge for those more seasoned hikers. We will go at moderate pace. Hiking boots are recommended. Only the fittest of them should join.  

This group is for people interested in the activities in the South Mountain Reservation sponsored by the South Mountain Conservancy. The conservancy helps to preserve, protect, and enhance the 2099-acre South Mountain Reservation in Essex County, New Jersey. Regularly scheduled activities are hikes, forest regeneration activities (third Sunday of the month), trail work (first Sunday of the month), "trash tackling." In addition there are special volunteer days scheduled for community groups, reli …