The Northern California PowerHounds is a group created to bring together all snow skiing and snowboarder enthusiasts of all levels - beginners, intermediates, experts and those that are just plain addicted to the sport. The goal of this group is to meet other local ski buffs to talk gear, share stories, plan local outings or outings beyond our beautiful Sierras. Join us and help start preparing for what will be a fun and exciting winter meeting new and existing friends, sharing rides, events and …

The Mother Lode Chapter of the Sierra Club is a long established environmentally-minded group offering a large variety of activities. Hiking, kayaking, skiing, biking, camping, potlucks, slideshows, service trips and other events are lead by Sierra Club trained leaders. All adults are welcome, including those who are not members of Sierra Club. We generally meet at a designated local parking area and then carpool to the event site which can be located nearby or several hours away. Most events ta …

If you love to run, hike, bike, ski, snowboard, camp or just be active this group is for you.  Unlike groups that are very specific this group mixes it up.  Whatever you want to do just suggest it and invite others to join.  There are Tuesday/Thursday runs at Maidu Park every week. The park has a nice path around the perimeter (2.2 miles) but there are also some trails inside the park.  There are also runs coming up at Folsom Lake and on the American River near Auburn. This group is geared for p …

This is a new group to connect snow lovers (ski or snowboard) who heart riding a variety of resorts @ Lake Tahoe. You'll find: * Ride-sharing * Skill-sharing * Snow Socials & Mixers *  New friends from all over NorCal who are as passionate about the snow as YOU are. Connect with us on FACEBOOK and easily stay up to date on all snowcializing events, freebies, and other goodies we'll be posting for NorCal riders during the 2011/2012 season! www.facebook.com/norcalsnowboarders We have several …

… Adventure is the driving force of this group, and will include other activities such as snow shoeing, skiing, and SCUBA diving, and an occasional whitewater rafting trip. I will pick an annual trip to an affordable tropical water destination, where we can choose our water events, including snorkeling, body surfing, scuba, though again, our focus is on kayaking. We will avoid sending you a long stream of emails on non-related topics. If we do a dinner, it will be a meet and greet, perhaps with a …

This group is for everyone looking for positive energy, and opportunities to explore local hotspots, grab a bite at new restaurants over a variety of discussion topics, and seasonally, take roadtrips to go snowboarding at all the Tahoe resorts, discover local hiking and bike trails, plan coastal biking trips to Santa Cruz, San Francisco, in addition to Sacramento Metro. The objective here is to convene with similarly active, open-minded and progressive people to share in positive outlooks. Oh, a …

Davis Activity Partners is a place to propose ideas and find partners for all types of active pursuits in and around Davis, CA - hiking, running, cycling, climbing, swimming, gym sessions, dancing, boxing, yoga, anything you desire. Any member can post an idea - just say WHAT you want to do, WHEN and WHERE you want to do it, and WHO you are looking for (number of partners for that event, expected fitness and experience level, whatever). DAP is intended to be a member-run group, not one of those …

G1.1 Outdoors is a the Meetup site of Bayside Adventure Sports (BAS). G1.1 is code for Genesis 1:1 which says, "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." We say, God Created the Earth... Ride IT, Climb IT, Catch IT, Explore IT, Protect IT! BAS was launched in response to a growing need to provide new and innovative ways to attract and attach outdoor enthusiasts. Founded in 1998, BAS has grown into a thriving 501c3 non-profit ministry with 12 sports offering dozens of multi-day and …

Our group meets many times a month for leader-less (non-guided, I can't stress this enough!!!) hikes. This groups main purpose is to help facilitate the meeting of others interested in "peak bagging" (summit attempts/conquests) and other high mountain hiking, backpacking, camping enthusiasts with a focus on leaving no trace of litter on our lands! Many/most of the planned hikes will be training hikes for endurance, strength, cardio, equipment selection, acclimation and general preparedness for f …

Welcome to Hikers and Company! We are glad you found our hiking group! If you enjoy hiking with friends and exploring scenic and beautiful places, this is the group for you. Every week, we visit some of the most awesome places near Sacramento and all around Northern California. While hiking is our main focus, we enjoy camping, kayaking, walking, skating, bicycling, and many other outdoor and indoor activities. We are a friendly group that welcomes adventurers and explorers of all ages and a …

  Our mission is to help you enjoy the sport of social group hiking. We want to help you hike and explore the Sacramento region as well as hike and explore state and national parks throughout Northern California. We are mainly a hiking group but we walk, hike, backpack and camp. If you are interested in learning the sport of hiking or social group hiking, an outdoor lover who wants to take time from your busy life to get out in the woods, experience waterfalls, wildlife, amazing views, and meet …

Want to meet local riders? Ride-share? Share and/or learn/advance your skills? This is the place. No matter what type of riding style you have. All snowboarders and skiers are welcome! This group was created for all types of riders - from parks to powder to groomers to backcountry.  This group is about having fun riding the slopes with other great people who share the love of that fluffy white stuff!  Our organizers will post regular trips up the hills as well as occasional social meetup even …

I started this group because I am a lesbian who enjoys being active in the community, and most of my friends didn't enjoy the same activities I enjoy: hiking, biking, rafting, jet skiing, throw together a flag football game in the park, etc. I also enjoy having a drink at an outside cafe, visiting, listening to music in the parks, and going to movies with friends. In addition, I am a mom who has a child 17 years old, too old for the mommy groups. I would love to have moms join as well to include …

Welcome to Northern California Adventure Fanatics Group! – Let’s get together with Fun Adventure Activities and Races – We are involved with Adventurous sports - who like to get into experiences of FUN and FITNESS. Also in this group includes outdoors activities to go hiking, bike riding, volunteering at race events, go camping, play a round of disc golf, spike up some volleyball, and many more fun outdoors activities. So if you have some friends who love to have a good time outside! Bring 'em a …

I decided to start this group to make it easier for people who love the outdoors to be a part of a group of friends that share this same passion. If you like to climb, slack line, backpack and everything in-between this the place for you!