Welcome to Hiking With Dean, the best hiking group this side of the Los Angeles River! We are headquartered in Brentwood, gateway to "The Big Wild"-- an 18,500-acre swath of the Santa Monica Mountains that includes 10,000-acre Topanga State Park and other public lands at San Vicente Mountain Park (aka the Nike Missile Base), Rustic, Sullivan and Mandeville canyons. Formally the original "The Weekday Hikers," we now meet regularly on the weekends for hikes mostly in and around the Santa Monica Mo …

We are a group of Christians in Southern California. Our goal is to host exciting Christian events all year round.  We are really excited about this group and look forward to meeting you in person.  If you would like to organize an event or simply suggest one, please let us know. Members are free to invite non-member to our meetup events. See you soon.

Looking for interesting trips? Looking for the real deal? Love to just get it DONE?! If you are looking for unique and exciting, this is the right place for you! We do trips and go to places you won't find organized anywhere else on the internet!

It's all about enjoying the wilderness! Hiking in the local canyons- mostly in the San Gabriel Mountains. All hikes will be along a stream in a canyon and at a very slow pace with lots of breaks. All hikes will be between 5-12 hours long, usually around 9 hours. The difficulty level is intermediate, but beginners are welcome if they are in good shape and have an attitude of adventure! Safety always comes first, of course. It's recommended (but not required) that you bring the TEN ESSENTIAL …

Eat Me! L.A. is part of FeastMonkey.com, a national social network of chefs and foodies who get together face to face for unique adventure dining experiences. We rely on our members to help post ideas and organize meetup events. If you have an idea for Eat Me Los Angeles just post it and see who likes it. If we get enough interest we'll make it happen. Join our national members on  http://www.feastmonkey.com to receive special offers and get invited to exclusive events. You can also follow Ea …

Thank you for checking out our group. hank you for checking out our group. Active Singles Adventures has been in Los Angeles for 22 years now. We used to be Athletic Singles Association but changed our name so as not to intimidate anyone (and because a person didn't need to be "athletic" to enjoy our group).  But we are still "ASA" and we have opened up our events on Meetup. We continue to organize interesting social and active events so you can come out and meet our travelers and consider comin …

If you like the great outdoors this is the group for you! We are a southern California outdoor and travel outfitter (Since 1962) with 5 stores located in Los Angeles and San Diego counties. We will schedule hikes, clinics, movie screenings and let you know about specials in our stores. We came to work at Adventure 16 because of our passion for getting outside and we would love to share it with you!

Looking for other fun social parents to share toddler adventures with? This is a gathering group for social outdoor enthusiast 2 parent families in the 35+ phase of life with only one child. We are building a community that offers enjoyable social time for the parents as well as the toddlers. If bonding over hikes and outings instead of plastic toys and the latest app sounds good then you’ll be right at home. We have at least 2 family outings a month to adventure into nature or explore some of t …

This group is for 18-25 year old, active people who love traveling, running, hiking, and exploring new areas and cities. This group is open to suggestions. Some ideas I have are camping at Joshua Tree National Park, A Road Trip to Oregon, and hiking at the Grand Canyon. We will do our best to have the best time possible without breaking the bank, since we foresee our group will have many student members on limited budgets. Looking forward to meeting you all and please feel free to come with some …

The Spirits of Adventure Meetup Group is all about nurturing your adventurous spirit while making new friends, staying in shape, stepping out of the box and living your life to the fullest. While our meetups will be geared for all ages, some will be themed for adults, some for families, kids and pets. Examples of our activities will be: hiking, biking, camping, haunted house tours, cemetery tours, concerts, movies, dog parks, water sports, outdoor movies, film festivals, seasonal festivals, flyi …

TO ALL MY MEMBERS MAKE SURE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF MY SPECIAL INCENTIVE PERK OF 50% OFF A FIRST TIME PRIVATE ON ONE ONE SESSION WITH ME.  IT CAN BE DONE IN PERSON OR BY SKYPE AS WELL. LOOK IN THE MEMBERSHIP PERKS SECTION HERE!! I love bringing people into unique experiences to connect them body, mind and spirit in a shared group experience.  Whether it is in an intimate Tibetan Bowl Sound Bath to let go of the stresses of the day and work with guided imagery and relax, release and rejuvenate or t …

We are the number one group for traveler parties, resources, and those who wish to engage in the international community. HISM hosts events which put travelers in contact with other travelers to swap stories and travel tips. We also offer free work shops and opportunities to meet up with international travelers staying in Los Angeles.

Hi Ladies! This group is designed to put together women who love to surf or even who would love to learn to surf and love yoga AND would love to travel the world with some really cool women. We are going to be presenting organized trips for you to go on, we will put together trips that you would love to create, and we will have tons of fun doing it! Check in often to see what local women are up to and where they plan to travel.

This is only one time event . I love beaches and I was planning to have some BBQ night , or what I call it BeACH Party. Everyone can come , There is no age or rules. This will be taken in 7th of September , more informations is coming. It does not cost anything , but you can bring whatever you want , there might be food or drinks but don´t expect anything. NO DRUGS NO WEEDS! NO BAD ENERY!

Are you LGBT and a foodie? Have you always wanted to join a dining club that will try out a wide variety of restaurants - from street food, all the way to fine dining, from American cuisine, to all types of ethnic cuisine Southern California has to offer? Then this is the group for you. We have a wide variety of events to fit everyone's budget - from $10 to $15 at street food and certain ethnic restaurants, all the way to $100 plus for fine dining. Its up to you what event you want to sign up f …

SoCal Climbing is a group of friends who get together throughout Southern California to go climbing.  Join us! Like SoCal Climbing on Facebook Join our Facebook group! EVENT HOSTS WANTED Do you have a favorite crag or gym at which you'd like to invite other climbers to join you?  Send me an email and let's chat. Learn more about SoCal Climbing and how to gety started in climbing at our About page. BEGINNERS - HOW TO GET STARTED IN CLIMBING 1) Find a $30-$45 Introduction To Climbing class with Be …

This group is for singles who want to enjoy the sailing lifestyle, while meeting new people. So come join us. We are looking for experienced captains/sailboat owners, crew members of all skill levels, and able bodied fun friendly people.

Most people in the United States these days have a huge disconnect from the natural environment. From my perspective this lack of connection is one of the main reasons for illnesses, both mental and physical, in the world today. I enjoy teaching outdoor skills and I consider all of them to be pathways towards a more intimate relationship with the natural environment. This group is for all ages, races, religions, and conditions of people. Anybody can participate as much or as little as they like, …

The So Cal COMMUNITY IS LARGER THAN REPRESENTED BY THIS SITE & IS ON ANOTHER low volume, nonmeetup EMAIL LIST which you can join in addition to, or instead of this, meetup(info provided in your welcome email): we've added this meetup site to expose more people to these events & provide more social media options to our community so that the email-list stays low volume.  Plus our focus is around sharing experiences together in the real world, not spending time reading & typing on the internet: The …

This is a group dedicated to the art of sailing. We will have gatherings both on and off the water, races raft-ups, cruises and dinners. Members are encouraged to suggest events and venues and arrange fun low cost sailing related activities that members can join either for a day or longer. Members will join forces to find charter dream vacations, or just get together and swap stories of past adventures. Whatever your thing, if it's sailing, we'll try to have it. I have been organizing sailing ev …

Westside Young Professionals & Adventurous Spirits Unite (Late 20s - 40)! *Events & Activities will include restaurants, concerts, bars/lounges, volunteering, athletic activites, the outdoors, and various events around LA! Majority of events will take place on the Westside but will be open to exploring other parts of LA as well.* Please feel free to suggest meetup ideas so we can keep this group active and fun! :-) XO, Suzy

About NatureBridge: 40 years is just the beginning We brought our first students to Yosemite National Park in 1971. Forty years later, more than 30,000 K-12 students from more than 600 schools participate in our three- to five-day field science programs each year in Yosemite National Park, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Olympic National Park, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, and Channel Islands National Park. Access for all students is fundamental In 40 years we’ve introdu …

Our vision is to create a network of outdoors enthusiasts to share our adventures, to learn from, to have fun with, and to create life long friends. We hike in the Santa Monica Mountains. This is a non profit organization and we will be donating back to the community by having beach cleanups. Our group is also committed to protecting the special places we hike. Our new conservation effort seeks to protect threatened areas in the local mountains through fun and easy actions we can take. Have f …

If you're looking for backpacking, canyoneering, mountaineering, serious day hikes, and other advanced trips, look no further. What makes us different from other LA Hiking Groups? A focus on advanced events, with day hikes of at least 10 miles a day, weekend backpacking, camping, and technical canyoneering too. You won't see any easy hikes, cookouts, or social events here. Four season hiking - In the winter we'll actively seek out snow for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, winter camping, and …

Blessed Be! We have 2 group for all Wiccans, Pagans, Druids, and other people who have positive magickal paths ( or simply positive paths & haven't explored this kind of community yet). The 1st group below you can participate in thru meetups on this site; the other deeper group you must come to the meetups on this site & meet the organizer & participants in person --to be invited to attend:  Scroll down for info on our deeper group. There seems to be a lack of meetups on the West side of town, …

WE are late 20 to 30'ish somethings. WE do a little bit of everything, Intentionally stopping to meet people along the way. Check the ABOUT Page for more info.

Meet other local kayakers, canoeists - go paddling on weekends. Just for fun. Morning paddles, afternoon paddles, sunset paddles, find new places, just get together and get on the water! This group is for people who just want to paddle around with other people - any age, any paddling ability! Just bring your kayak and let's go! Usually we will go to places kayak rentals are available.