Desert Voyagers - the Meetup group exists to promote hiking, kayaking, rafting, canyoneering, camping and exploration in Arizona and beyond. To do this, we strive to be a source of information, a community of interested individuals, and an opportunity to meet up with others that share our interests. We host both free and affordable trips, events and informational meetings and network with other groups that share common interests. Some of our members are individuals, some are volunteers, and some …

Arizona Camping Club & Outdoor Adventure Group The Best Places to Camp in Arizona: If you are looking for the Best Places to Camp in Arizona, you have come to the right place.  The Arizona Camping Club & Outdoor Adventure Group's experienced team of Arizona Camping Consultants plan weekly camping trips to the best camping spots in Arizona. If you like to camp, build bonfires, grill out and chill out with a highly entertaining group of campers, you have found the right meetup group.  We are the l …

Welcome to Hiker Chicks of Phoenix! Our goal is to create opportunities for women of all ages that are outdoor enthusiasts to establish new and lasting friendships with other women, all while enjoying a variety of outdoor sports in our beautiful state of Arizona and beyond!  No matter what is happening in a girl's life, making time for herself and for friendship is so important.   Staying active and taking the time to enjoy the world that we live in reminds us of all the beautiful things we have …

The Arizona Backpacking Club is a volunteer member co-op that provides backcountry adventures for those that enjoy backpacking and outdoor fun. Our experienced and fit members organize and lead safe backpacking trips to scenic and fun destinations. We strive to enrich people's lives through exceptional and fun experiences at spectacular backcountry destinations and to contribute to the conservation of these special places. Please take a moment to review our Member Guidelines and Club Charter for …

This is a group for families with kids ages 7 to 15 that would like to meet up over at Pecos park for some friendly outdoor games and other activities. You don't have to live in Ahwatukee to join. Most of the events will be over at Pecos Park at the end of 48th street and the 202. They have several soccer fields, tennis courts, and basketball courts as well as picnic pavilions, skate park, and kids playground. The main objective is to have a venue for kids to be able to enjoy some outdoor activi …

If you are an event solicitor read this first: http://www.meetup.com/EastValley-Single-Adventurers/pages/Solicitors_%28sending_requests_to_post_events%29 This group is geared towards 25-49.9 year old singles in and around the East Valley who enjoy an active lifestyle and socializing with other singles who share similar outdoor interests.  We are now a private group and you will need to be approved by an organizer to become a member. Some examples of events hosted by this meetup include: hiking …

Welcome I hope you can join our paddle community. We are a family and singles friendly group, and often include our dog kayaker friends as well. In Arizona, there are places to paddle all year round, and our paddle club will be exploring many of the waterways throughout Arizona, and beyond. For the joy of floating, and the appreciation of venturing out to some relatively pristine and magnificent natural habitats. Any motor-less boat is welcome, though most of us use a kayak. Float Types and Loc …

This is a group for people who like to be active and enjoy the great outdoors. It is an all levels hike and yoga session. Start with a good stretch, hike for an hour and then do an hour of Hatha yoga. So far we have found that the Holbert Trail on South Mountain is a good trail and has a flat surface to do yoga as well, but we are always open for suggestions! Experience level required: beginner Expect: 5 min. Pre hike stretching 60min. medium hike with a variety of terrain 60min. of Yoga Bri …

Welcome to our group! As parents, we know that children are born with a creative and curious side and when they engage in any type of activity that encourages it, they allow us into a world that only they see. Through creative play, they are able to express their true self at the most primitive levels of expression.  We all understand that while modern times require that they engage in modern technologies there is an intuitive natural energy within them that calls them to reground. It reconnects …

The Greater Phoenix Orienteering Club is a group dedicated to the sport of orienteering. Orienteering is an event in which competitors use map and compass skills to navigate over terrain as quickly as possible in order to find a series of pre-placed "control" markers. Think of it as a poor man's adventure race or an adult Easter egg hunt. Our meets are open to everyone of all ages and skill levels. Come on out and have some fun running around the desert with us.

Want to get UP IN THE AIR? Join us for Acro or Slacklining around the Phoenix valley! ACRO: Class every Tues/Thurs night - drop in rate $10 at Sumit's in Scottsdale (just south of Shea.  Come get some conditioning, fly time and meet new friends.  No experience or partner necessary! https://www.facebook.com/?ref=logo#!/PhxSlacroYoga SLACKLINING: Let's get a group together to discuss where to slack, how to slack and meet up to slack. Any tips are appreciated are welcome - let's play together. Wa …

ASL Kickball is now accepting individuals and couples to join our ever expanding Co-Ed Kickball league on Mondays and/or thursdays Nights in Tempe/Chandler. This is a social league and is for fun on and off the field so expect to come and have a great time and meet new people. You should join if you consider yourself an awesome individual. Generally the players are 20's/30's singles, couples and groups of friends. So join us now!

Are you single and love to hike? Come join us at Results Health and Fitness for a fun and energetic way to meet other singles. Meets every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:00 p.m. for Hiking Bootcamps and Saturday morning for a fun and stress free hiking adventure.

Do you love to play softball? Come play with us! Just for fun! "Pick-Up Games" Saturday mornings 8am Kiwanis Park 6005 S. All-America Way Tempe, AZ 85283.  Ages 21-71 If you are new in town, this is a great way to meet people in the neighborhood! We are all out to have fun, get some exercise and make new friends! Rules: Everyone is responsible for themselves. Alcohol is not allowed without a permit. If you would like; you may obtain a permit in advance from the City of Tempe.

The American Alpine Club has an Arizona Section. We desire to create a vibrant climbing community for our members and share the love of climbing. Membership in The American Alpine Club is desirable but not necessary to engage in MeetUp activities. All activities of the Arizona Section of the AAC are social activities and you participate at your own risk. EVENT DISCLAIMER Climbers/participants have the duty at all times to climb, camp and/or participate in social events in a manner that avoids in …

Mid-level hiking for people looking for more hikes to choose from. I started this group to be able to post my own hikes for convenience. I hope you will join me on the trails.

This is a group for those interested in hiking, backpacking, and even horse-packing in Arizona's wilderness areas. With appreciation for Arizona’s wild lands and waters, we make tangible contributions to enhance the integrity and ecological condition of Arizona’s wild places. As part of the Arizona Wilderness Coalition, the "Wild Stew" goal is simple - to get out into wilderness areas and report on what we see. Exploration and monitoring are key to the integrity and sustainability of our remaini …

This group is for people who want meet new people, get together with friends, and most importantly, HAVE FUN! We will have meet-ups throughout the year. There will be pickup games (with bar specials following the game), social events and mega parties as well as adult co-ed kickball leagues in virtually every city across Maricopa County. Singles and couples of all ages are welcome, but you must be over 21. Join the party... join our group. Cheers.

Let's play tennis! Our group's goal is to help out our members to find other tennis aficionados to play with, and also to offer a friendly and safe environment where we can play and -the most important thing- have fun! You'll find all kind of nice people in this group. Except un-cool, un-friendly and bitter people. This is an all inclusive group, meaning, we don't exclude any player! We have great players, and we have very bad players. We have ex-pros athletes and rookies grandpas; steady ba …

This group will focus its activities in the Central Phoenix area, primarily in the Downtown, Biltmore & Arcadia districts. We will explore restaurants, bars, culture, sporting activities. We are not exclusive to that geographical area, though so events could happen anywhere.  Suggestions are welcome - feel free to click the suggestion tab and post your ideas.

Greetings to all racquetball enthusiasts.  Thank you for joining our group.  It takes everyone contribution to keep this group alive and active. This group is designed to help you find racquetball partners and participate in any meetup games as they are announced. All members please post their membership affiliation, location, and the times you are generally available to play.  This method will facilitate finding partners much faster. There is a meetup game being arranged by the co-organizer in …

The Grand Canyon Chapter IS the Arizona State Chapter of the Sierra Club. The mission of the Sierra Club is simple: To explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth. As the Grand Canyon Chapter, we are primarily concerned with conservation, wildlife and wilderness issues within the state of Arizona. A full list of local Sierra Club outings, activities and meetings can be seen here. The calendar for hikes and other outings is here. Everyone is welcome to participate in our outings and …

This is a co-ed group for anyone interested in Paddling. We are primarily a Dragon Boat Club but many of our paddlers are on other teams including Outrigger Canoeing. All skill levels are welcome, all you require is a desire to get in a boat and have some fun. We have the PFD's, Paddles and the boats. Come on out! Here are some good tips for first timers; show up for practice at the Tempe Town Lake Marina wearing clothes that you would work out in and don’t mind getting wet. Bring a bottle of wa …

Looking for people who want to share in the new sport of SUP.

This is a group for anyone interested in playing some Pick-Up Flag Football in Tempe with a view to joining a well organized, fun Flag Football league while meeting new people. All skill levels are welcome and we are looking forward to meeting everybody!

Need motivation to exercise? Bored working out alone? Want to kill it on the next APFT? This group is to help Arizona National Guard Soldiers find out what PT their battle buddies are doing in their area. Members are encouraged to post their workouts or any exercise activity – whether it’s running at Tempe Town Lake, lifting weights at their local gym, playing soccer at a park in Mesa, hiking Camelback Mountain, or whatever else! – that others could join in. It’s a PT party!

After becoming a cannabis patient, shortly after Prop 203 passed, I learned the long held beliefs about cannabis causing brain damage is a costly lie to so many people suffering from debilitating diseases every day. In fact, I received a nearly fatal blow to the head over a year ago and suffered neurological brain damage from it. Cannabis, with meditation, has helped tremendously with the blackouts I was experiencing frequently where I haven’t had a blackout in months now. My (retired) doctor an …

Seeking beginners to expert fisherman & fisherwomen who enjoy fishing at Lake Pleasant. I have been fishing pleasant since 2007 and know this lake like the back of my hand! I have some very impressive honey holes here and I have yet to meet anyone who can stand toe to toe with me fishing this lake. I am also a boat owner and currently fish this lake 2 times a week. In addition, I am a non smoking and non drinking fisherman.