Welcome to the Eastside Hikers Meetup!! If you enjoy hiking, and are in decent shape, but prefer to stroll along slowly enjoying the views, composing photographs, or stopping to hunt down an elusive Geocache, then you will love this group! We focus on hikes that have 1000-3500 feet gain, but we sometimes do higher elevation gains for experienced hikers looking for a challenge. If you can do 5 miles on flat ground and not be winded you are ready to attempt a vertical hike of 600-1000 feet as yo …

Membership requests will be accepted beginning July 1, 2012. We don't maintain a waiting list.  Come back then to submit your request. Hiking Journeys 40 Plus is geared for people age 40 and over who are in the beginning stages of the hiking experience. Novice, inexperienced and experienced hikers who want to join this hiking group will hike at a much slower pace so that all participants may enjoy the journey and the company of the entire group without being made to feel like a burden to the g …

Muslims in the Puget Sound area meeting to hike. Pretty simple, I'd say.

A group of people over the age of 50 who love to walk the city of seattle.....We move to different places during the coming months....Its about getting together with a fun group and exploring urban areas.

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Meet other local outdoor enthusiasts. Gather and share experiences with people who enjoy great company, awesome hikes, fabulous food, and the winter outdoor sport of snowshoeing! For both beginner and seasoned hikers and showshoers. Join us! . . . . THANK YOU to COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR SEATTLE for sponsoring our group!! Click here to learn more: http://www.columbia.com/ . . . . GET READY FOR WINTER NOW! The people of Seattle really notice it as winter approaches. We've seen it …

… All hikers should be properly equipped for the conditions.  No blue jeans or tennis shoes please.  Always bring your 10 Essentials.  NO DOGS, OR CHILDREN UNDER 18.  I will require you to sign a liability waiver once a year at the trailhead/meetup location. Get ready for a great summer of hiking! Disclaimer: I am not a professional guide and do not have certified training or insurance. As you are aware, inherent hazards and risks are associated with hiking and all other physical activity. You are …

This is an extended club group for people who want to initiate or find an impromptu ad hoc hike of anywhere from one hour to one day. During the winter I wonder if a hike could include snow shoes or skiis if it was on a nice flat trail?

Take time to enjoy the surroundings of Pudget Sound and the Cascades. This group is designed for the casual hiker/enthusiast to meet and enjoy the company of other like minded souls while visiting natural and man made wonders in the Northwest. Most outings will be focused on casual day hiking in the Snoqualmie foothills/I-90 region but will also include other activities limited only by our imagination. A balance of making, and visiting with, friends while experiencing a morning, day, evening …

This group is established with the intent to bring together experienced hikers, climbers, and mountaineers training for, or considering an attempt at climbing to the summit of Mt. Rainier within the next two years. Folks that have summited are most welcome to join as well since your experience would be invaluable.  The group's intent is only to bring together folks in the process of training/learning new skills/socialising and it does not undertake any guiding activities to the summit. Please no …

… So make sure your dog is a good citizen on the trail - don't bother other hikers and pick up after him - and you will be embarking on a passion that will last a lifetime. Get fit - grab a leash and hit the trail!      

This is a group for those who like to hike and want to expand their hiking experience. It is for beginner, intermediate and advanced hikers. There will be hikes for different levels of experience. The hikes will be approximately once a month, usually the 1st Saturday of the month.