Anyone looking to enjoy all aspects of the outdoors or try a new outdoor activity then this group is for you! Some of the activities we will do include backpacking, camping, paddling, winter sports, rafting, paddling, slowly floating down a river on a tube, take in some sporting events and of course our monthly night out. We are a group of outdoor enthusiast for other outdoor enthusiast. We help others who may want to try a new activity, not only with the skills needed but many times in the l …

The Charlotte Dog Walking Meetup will provide opportunities for all pet enthusiasts to find activities to participate in with their pets and an opportunity to learn more about local pet events that our meetup hopes to attend in the Charlotte area. Examples of activities include but will not be limited to: 1. "Out With Your Dog" Meetup the third Saturday of most every month from 930am-1030am. Is an opportunity to gather and go hiking or on nature walks with your dogs. 2. An update of local pet …

Sacred Grove is the premiere retreat center in the Piedmont of North Carolina Our mission is to provide sacred space for individuals or groups to heal, renew, learn and evolve in unimaginable ways. Situated on 11 wooded acres, visitors connect with nature by hiking scenic trails, taking a meditative walk on the labyrinth or enjoying the beauty of the butterfly garden. After sunset, the stars are the backdrop for magical bonfires and drum circles. An extensive metaphysical library offers books …

The Charlotte Sahaj Marg Center offers group meditation two times weekly.  In addition to regular meetups, we host monthly workshops on topics of interest and also meet for breakfast most Sundays at Panera Whitehall.  Quarterly regional gatherings draw practitioners from across the Carolinas.  Throughout the year, many from Charlotte travel to the ashram near Atlanta for seminars and spiritual enrichment.  We welcome anyone interested in meditation and spiritual growth to explore the opportunity …

What is Sahaj Marg? Sahaj Marg is a Sanskrit term meaning 'Natural Path'. While this system of meditation originated in India, its purpose is spiritual and universal, without religious or cultural bias. As its name implies, it is a simple and natural practice. Moreover, it offers a means by which we can, with capable guidance and self-effort, evolve from our present condition towards a future that realizes our full spiritual potential. The method is taught worldwide at no cost, the only qualific …

Can you say .....art, music, nature, and culture for all, adults , to explore and enjoy right in our backyard. And then there's our Incredible members and friendships to be made! We are a fun group of ACTIVE adults mostly from the LakeNorman/Mooresville area who come together to meet and be merry, as well as make new friendships. Our  events include: art, music, nature, and culture for all, adults  Dinners, happy hour drinks, visits to museums, private parties, wine tastings, going to some of th …

The Sacred Fire Community sponsors monthly community fires in six countries around the world. We create opportunities for heart-felt connection and community in a time of isolation and disconnection from each other and nature. The fires are open to people from all walks of life and all traditions, or none.  Sitting in the sacred space that Fire provides, we share our lives, our stories, our gifts, and receive the respectful support of community.  For locations of other SFC Community Fires, …

Welcome to The Charlotte Lady Hikers (Charlotte, North Carolina)!  As we start 2013 and begin our 7th year of hiking together, we reflect on the natural beauty found in our state parks, national forests, and local nature preserves.  We have a love of the outdoors and an appreciation for all of God's creation.  Hiking brings release from stress, builds our fitness levels, promotes peace and tranquility of mind, and introduces us to new friends.  We usually hike 5 or 6 miles of easy to moderate le …

Rogue Dames is hiking club for all women. The Dames are a group of women who are looking for an adventure in a positive and encouraging atmosphere.  We hike slowly, enjoying each others company, because we know it's not a race, it's about enjoying the outdoors.  And when we reach the top of every mountain, you will find us cheering, high fiving, and clapping for each other. We have hiking for all levels!  Beginner hikes, moderate hikes, and more advanced hikes.  We offer all levels of backpackin …

Let's get out there and enjoy nature and other activities that our lives have to offer.  I love to be out there and just having some good hearted fun with others and meet new people.  No matter what life has to throw at you, getting out and being happy makes for a better lifestyle, so join me and others in all sorts of "adventures"...you  are welcome to make suggestions... Thanks ....

This group is for those who are interested in sustainability and eco-friendly issues. We hope to bring together people who are interested in a greener lifestyle. If you are interested in reducing your consumption of natural resources, green energy, composting, living in a smaller eco-friendly home, etc. This is the group for you! Our group meets about once a month to discuss a topic. We keep it very informal, so while we have a topic, we will let the conversation flow.  From time to time we have …

In creating the Sacred Path Retreat Center (SPRC) Meet-up, it is our desire to be a “light house” welcoming those who wish to explore various spiritual topics in a safe non-judgmental environment. Our goal is to post all SPRC events here. We have a growing number of exciting events planned for your spiritual growth and healing. Please join our Meet-up to stay up-to-date on current happenings. You can also view monthly offerings along with our mission and vision statements on our website – www.sa …

This group offers those people up fo Adventure and more. $12.00 upon sign up, for membership dues, per year. How to pay dues. Paying dues, most of the members do it through their bank when they pay their bills on line, or you can mail a check to me @ Sharon Decker 8200 Quarters lane Mint Hill,NC 28227 704-573-2245 Thanks, Sharon Decker Interested in taking a short, long, or somewhere in the middle length hike where ever our group might want to travel, Look no further!!! Everything from a qui …

Hello Women of African Descent! I am a professional black woman over 40 and would love to meet with seasoned professional black women for networking, enjoying the art of leisure time and simply being around good quality nice people. This will be an environment where we can grow our business and have good fellowship with honest, unselfish and good natured people. What makes this specialized group even more special is that we also get to come closer to talking about areas of interest that is in ou …

We are a group focused on improving YOUR health and wellness through safe and healthy weight loss practices. This group will focus on nutritional principles, safe and effective exercise for the overweight. Motivation, inspiration and fellowship.This group is focused on lifting each other up and inspiring each success. The group is for anyone that is struggling with weight issues.

Meet up with people from the Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, Asheboro, and surrounding areas that enjoy hiking. Our events allow you to enjoy the great outdoors and scenic areas around the Triad and throughout North Carolina. This is a great way to make some new friends, get some exercise and have some fun. Come and join us, let's explore the great outdoors! North Carolina is one of the best places to go hiking and visit the great outdoors. At Triad Hiking Explorers we hope to bring toget …

Non-strenuous exercise with a social flair. Meet weekly to walk. Re-group occasionally for dinner and socializing. We will go out of town for an occasional leisurely hike. Misc other activities will be added as well. Help and suggestions are incouraged. Plus, anyone can create and host an activity! So if you don't like the dates and times of the activities offered than create one that you do like. If you need help just let me know.

Habitat and Wildlife Keepers (HAWK) is committed to preserving, protecting and restoring wildlife habitat in the South Eastern area of the Charlotte Metro area. Welcome to ALL ages! Outdoor Fun, Social and Educational Outings. Our meetings are open to the public and take place on the first Tuesday of the month from September through May at the Matthews, NC Community Center. http://matthewsnc.gov/Departments/ParksRecreation.aspx

For everyone who has ever wanted to bring their dog to church... wanted make it to a church fellowship, but couldn't make it to Sunday mornings... wanted to explore spiritual fellowship in the natural setting... wanted to take their faith out of the pews and connect with other people... We'll meet Sunday afternoons at various outdoor locations around the Midlands to enjoy the outdoor active lifestyle and read/discuss Jesus and the Bible. We don't have a preacher, we don't ask for money, we are v …

Need some motivation or accountability to get your physical activity in each week? Want to get into a regular routine again after the holidays? Want to make some new friends to help with your health goals? Whatever level of fitness (or non-fitness) you are at, come join our walking club in association with Palmetto Health's program Healthy Palmetto. We'll be starting the club on Monday January 7th, meeting on the Lexington side of the Dam at 5:45.

This is a group for fun social people of 25 to 40 year olds to meet up with their dogs. All dog interactions will be on leash for safety reasons. Walks will take part in different parks around the Winston Salem/Triad area.

Are you adventurous? Do you enjoy escaping civilization and exploring the wilderness? If so, then this group is for you! We welcome any and all experience levels of hikers and backpackers, and will even schedule trips for specific levels. Most of our trips are day hikes, but many are one or two overnights. If you're looking for a group of like-minded nature-lovers, feel free to join us! Welcome to North Carolina Hiking and Backpacking! North Carolina Hiking and Backpacking is a unique group.   …

This is a group for anyone interested in jeeping OHV, mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, rappeling, camping, kayaking, bouldering, etc. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group because I want to meet other outdoor enthusiasts. Looking forward to exploring the outdoors with everybody. Weekdays no children until summer break. Family outings an extreme probability on weekends!

Whether or not you're on a formal weight loss program (such as Weight Watchers, Nutrisystem, Jenny Craig, etc.), someone who is thinking about losing weight or someone who is on a weight loss journey of your own, this group is all about connecting with local people who are interested in losing weight and getting healthy in a natural way. We'll share weight loss tips, meet to do various fitness activities (walking, hiking, etc.), go out to restaurants for healthy meals, motivate each other to sta …

This group is being started as a branch of The Charlotte Metro Christian Singles however I don't want to limit it to only singles so that is why I'm calling it a social group instead of a singles group! Now at times I may cross promote meetups with the Charlotte group until our group grows but I would like to see our group be able hold its own eventually. I am currently a member of several meetup groups in the Charlotte area cause those are the most active groups with the most members. The main …

This is a group for those who just want to get outside and get moving! Meetup has some great hiking and running groups but not many walking groups. If your looking for some walking buddies that won't run you into the ground but can still keep up a good pace...JOIN! Please feel free to suggest a walk in your area. We have members in the group from Lake Norman area to South Charlotte!

This group is for individuals who are looking for activities in the Wilkesboro area. Activities can consist of fishing, kayaking or canoeing or boating on W.Kerr Scott Dam. Our area lake has many outlets for recreation. We also have locations for camping. Camping grounds can host campers and tents. Some reservations may be required. Naturalists, adventurers and health conscious individuals can enjoy nature and make new friends along the way.

This is a men's group dedicated to the great outdoors activities such as hiking, camping, backpacking, kayaking, biking, overnight travel, extended travel, etc. to the most beautiful natural places both near and far. This is for men of all ages, single or attached. If you have the passion for the outdoors - the mountains, the raging rivers, the spectacular waterfalls, the grand views, the high mountain meadows, the beauty of our coast line and all of the natural diversity of this state, region, …