A group for people interested in dog friendly hikes in southern Arizona. All hikers welcome! If you are bringing a dog, he/she must be well socialized with people and other dogs. Most of our hikes are moderate and best suited for intermediate hikers. Occasionally there are easy hikes for those new to hiking and difficult hikes for experienced hikers. Some basic information about hiking with Tails and Trails: -You must be in control of your dog(s) at all times and they must be leashed when depart …

This is a group for anyone interested in riding! You must enjoy riding in any or all...sand, mud, dirt and rocks. All skills levels are welcome. This is for all ages from young families to retirees. I started this group to meet other local UTV enthusiasts. We look forward to exploring the outdoors with ya’ll.

We organize a broad range of activities to take advantage of the beautiful outdoor scenery in the Oro Valley area while having fun and staying fit! The park options include: James D. Kriegh Park, Canada Del Oro Riverfront Park, Honey Bee Canyon Park, Dennis Weaver Park, Catalina State Park, Tohono Chul Park, private parks where member guests are allowed, etc! The golf options include: Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Golf and Tennis Resort, Oro Valley Country Club, Omni Tucson National Resort, El C …

Southern Arizona Mountain Bike Association (SAMBA) was established in 1991 as a non-profit organization of people with a passion for mountain biking! We love to explore the spectacular scenery and terrain of Southern Arizona by bike! As a club, we have been organizing one or more weekly rides for the past 20 years! You may find us on local Tucson trails or travelling to less frequented areas of the Sonoran Desert and beyond. Our objective is to promote the enjoyment of mountain biking and nature …

This is a group for people who want to take their time and energy to actually make a significant improvement in what should be precious to all of us, the beautiful Sonoran Desert! How do you do that? It's simple, join one of the groups that are working to eradicate buffelgrass and other invasive plants that will destroy the desert as we know it if left unchecked and show up to pull buffelgrass, etc. There will be much more information posted on this site by others who know what they are doing!  …

Are there any SUPers in the Tucson area? Lets get together and carpool to the best lakes, rivers, and oceans near us. All the best water is about a 2 hour drive away so lets get together and go!!! All abilities welcome, we will have lessons and boards for the beginners. Canyon, Saguaro, Apache, and Rosevelt Lakes are all great to sup. SUPPIN down the SALT river is a blast. And there is nothing like SUPPIN with the dolphins, whales and sea lions in Rocky Point.

This is a meetup for people who walked, would want to walk, or are in any way interested in the Roads leading to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. We meet to talk, exchange ideas, and hopefully our meetup will grow enough so we may begin volunteering on the Camino, as well as bring to life interesting initiatives to be implemented on the Camino itself, or here. Meetings will be for coffee/tea, or tapas and wine potlucks. We'd have subgroups, depending on interest (for example, religious pilgrimag …

Are you a geocaching "newbee" and want to learn more? Have you heard about geocaching from friends but have no idea what it is all about?  The purpose of this Meetup group is to introduce people to this amazing and multifaceted new hobby! We will meet about once every month at an announced location. We will give a brief overview of what geocaching is all about, and how to go about finding geocaches.  We will then set out as a group to find some local hidden treasure! Afterwards if people are up …

Come join the best of Tucson Kickballers and Dodgeballers for a season of fun, meeting new friends, and staying active. WAKA is famous for our awesome parties we throw every season as well as being the best kickball league in the world! Find out more at www.kickball.com/tucson We play 8 games during the regular season with a ninth week for playoffs and throw two fun parties throughout the year for everyone to get to know each other! You can join as an individual, a small group, or even a full te …

Remember back in elementary school when you desperately looked forward to recess because book reports and the multiplication table were "soooo stressful"? Well, fast forward to adulthood and factor in rent, weird co-workers, careers, bills, the difficulty in meeting new people and we realize recess is now much more needed...and deserved. Recess Sport + Social Club hosts magical adventures for adults 21 and over such as happy hours, co-ed sports, dinners, sushi, wine, climbing Mt. Everest, a game …

The Tucson Geocaching Group is going to have more activities to come in 2013. Many thanks to all who are in the group for patiently waiting for the next fun event to be planned. Please inbox Penni Parrish with any ideas you may have about activities.  No matter how big or small, cachers are encouraged to use this MEET UP GROUP as a means to communicate geocaching outings they would like more company on. New to hosting an event?  Contact Organizer (Penni Parrish) and we can discuss the important …

Welcome to the Southern Arizona's #1 camping network! Our focus is backpacking, but also car camping and do more: Hiking, socializing and basically anything a fun group of backpackers like to do: Small evening hikes to all week treks, long strenuous all-day hikes to river tubing and socializing in the local bar, beginners' to advanced backpacking trips, canyoneering and climbing. As a member, please browse our calendar regularly, and you'll find the right trip for you! Or look at a summary of so …

This is a group dedicated to trail and mountain running. It is open to all skill levels. There are so many trails in the Tucson area that are perfect for running. I decided to start the group in order to stay motivated!

Hash House Harriers (abbreviated to HHH, H3, or referred to simply as Hashing) is an international group of non-competitive running, social and drinking clubs. An event organized by a club is known as a Hash or Hash Run, with participants calling themselves Hashers or Hares and Hounds. At a Hash, one or more members (Hares) lay a trail, which is then followed by the remainder of the group (the Pack or Hounds). The trail periodically ends at a "check" and the pack must find where it begins again; …

This is a new group for gay couples interested in expanding their circle of friends and to expose one another to new ideas and fun things to do around Tucson. Anything goes: music, dance performance, social dancing, dinner, theater, bowling, sporting events, biking, hiking, skating, move, cultural salon, discussion, teaching, philosophy, day trips, wine tasting , progressive dining, potlucks, other travel, tours, exhibitions. An endless list of whatever else we can and want to do.

Tucson professional couples seeking to enjoy dining out with other couples, going to Broadway shows, bowling, or simply playing card games or board games at someone's home. Let's take a road trip together and go to Las Vegas, Laughlin, Grand Canyon, White Mountains, San Diego, Anaheim, or ?. Let's enjoy theme parks or beaches. Objective of group is to expand couple friendships and simply have fun.

Calling all single moms and dads in your 30's and 40's who want to live life and have some fun together with our kiddos...and without them! I recently returned to Tucson divorced with three munchkins under the age of 11 and want to get out and meet some other singles that parent solo who can relate to what that entails. It is so hard to be a single working parent and find time to meet new friends with common interests or perhaps someone special. I realized after two years of 24/7 parenting that …

This is a group for Dads who love hiking and would like to connect with other Dads in the Tucson area to build friendships and explore nature. My idea is to have 2 hikes a month: one which would be family-friendly so that Dads can bring their children (hopefully giving mommies a break), and the other which would be a Dads-only hike (giving Dads a break!). I look forward to exploring more fun Tucson hikes, and I'm excited to meet other Dads who share my love for hiking, but who also have to keep …

Love to eat, talk and build friendships over food, music, park events, BBQ's and some good wine? Then this group is for you! We welcome singles, marrieds, families, children and pets so come join in on the fun!