Interested in taking a short, long, or somewhere in the middle length hike/stroll in western North Carolina? Look no further!!! Everything from a quick (3-4 hour) hike to a full day of hiking to overnight backpacking trips, we'll try it all! Check us out and experience the pristine and amazing wilderness of western North Carolina!!! Everyone is welcome to the group, beginner or expert, 2 legs or 4, young and old.  Please note that, while the group is open to everyone, not all hikes are appropria …

OUTDOOR CLUB SOUTH is the largest, most active & fun outdoor club in the South!  Our members love to hike, bike and paddle throughout the beautiful South and beyond. Our members are fun, friendly and active!  We have a wide variety of events for all ages and experience levels. Are you ready to explore the beautiful South and make new friends?  Join Us on an outdoor adventure soon!

Were you THERE when Star Wars first came out? Do you remember the *original* Battle Star Galactica? Did you ever have a Commodore 64 or a Game Boy? (Do you still have it?) Do you still have your physics textbook from 1985? If you answered yes to any of the above, then consider yourself a member! GREENVILLE OLD GEEKS (GOG!) Where we're only "old" chronologically. Come meet up with like minded science and/or fantasy buffs who grew up in the 80s, 70s, or even 60s and earlier. Share life experiences …

The Pisgah Area Mountain Biking Meetup is a networking group specifically setup to get people together that enjoy the sport of mountain biking. It is a way of introducing people to new areas and new trails. It is an opportunity to be around others who can share what they have learned and everyone can gain new skills and confidence in the sport. We will be offering rides for all individuals, beginners to advanced, children to senior citizens. Everyone is welcome and no one will be left behind unl …

Foodies & Chow Hounds welcome!! Are you ready to explore all that Greenville has to offer in the culinary world? Whether it's testing the "Best of Greenville" restaurants, sampling the "greasy spoons", road trips, tastings, parties or putting the 120 item buffet to it's test, this group is for adventerous people that enjoy sharing a meal and great conversation. So, if you are: * A foodie or chowhound * Looking to meet others that love food * Want to try new places to eat, drink and socialize * L …

For fun loving and adventurous women in the Upstate of South Carolina to have a supportive cycling community of female friends. Welcoming women of all ages looking for a noncompetitive social riding group to join for weekly and event rides. Come on ladies lets get together and support each other in our efforts to cycle more in the Upstate. Cycling with friends is more fun and always safer. I'm not a hot dog racer. I enjoy cycling as a great form of excercise and hope to enjoy it for many years t …

Tired of doing the same things with the same people?  New to the area?  Wanting to meet others in the Upstate area who are looking to socialize and enjoy exciting events? Look no further. The Greenville Mix is just the group for you.  All are welcome no matter what your background is.  Whether you are new to the area, newly single, or just looking for some new people to hang out with and/or new experiences - The Greenville Mix welcomes you! We're a diverse group who have taken that first step t …

A bunch of folks who Carpe diem! We will be hiking, camping, bicycling, backpacking, going to movies, going out to eat etc... I also encourage you to be an organizer !!

"To bring together and serve all who believe that a right understanding of good food and wine is an essential part of personal contentment and health, and that an intelligent approach to the pleasures and problems of the table offers far greater rewards than the mere satisfaction of appetite."

This group is for women who like to get out and enjoy life to the fullest! Formerly “Greenville Hiker Chicks (20s and 30s)," this group now has a new name that incorporates all aspects of what this group has become. “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” is a group of ladies who enjoy being active and having a good time. From hiking to mud runs to going out to eat, we just enjoy getting out and about! While this group schedules many events that are fitness- or health-oriented, we also plan many social even …

Although our mainstay is hiking we've also  been  biking, camping, kayaking, walking and eating with cameras.  Just about anything outdoorsy with camera included.   The trails we choose range from easy to moderately strenuous and almost all include rocks, roots, and elevation changes. On hikes we do the buddy system which allows more opportunities to take pictures as photographers are of a very curious nature and tend to wander off. Cameras are not required but highly recommended. From our exper …

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 ....

Become part of Asheville's most active community! Have you been ignoring a very important part of your life-  Being a part of a diverse community filled with people of varied backgrounds & interests who laugh a lot, make plans to explore, dance, travel, and enjoy life together? Stop working so hard, staying home so much.  Remember that having fun makes even the following day more exciting! We are a community, not just a group of people looking for an excuse to visit one more restaurant.  Our mem …

The Greenville Sports Leagues group is here to provide well-organized sports leagues and social events for men and women in the Carolinas. If you are looking to stay active, stay social, and have a great time, look no further. Partnered with SC's largest Meetup group, The Greenville Social Scene (www.GreenvilleSocialScene.com) you can be sure you'll have a great time and meet some great people along the way. We're here to bring together adults who want to have a great time through a variety of s …

Founded in 1968, our club is a non-profit volunteer-run group which welcomes newcomers to join us on all hikes. We specialize in hikes that challenge all skill levels and fullfill the varied interests of our hikers. Our membership includes families, married couples and singles of all ages. Our club has approximately 400 members.  We have decided to use this site as a means to bring our activities to the attention of the Meetup world. Please view our "Calendar" to see a detailed description of th …

Welcome to the Greenville Sea Kayakers Meetup Group. Our purpose is to create an opportunity for paddlers of all skill levels to meet other paddlers for camaraderie, flat water paddling, and kayak instruction. Whether you are in a recreational, touring, or sea kayak, or an SUP, this is the place to be. Our goal is to promote fun and safe paddling and assist those interested in growing their awareness and skills. To achieve this, this group will provide ongoing educational opportunities as well a …

This is a group for those interested in travel looking for others traveling without partners. You may be a solo traveler who prefers to have your own private accommodations, but enjoys traveling in the company of friends or familiar faces. You may be a solo traveler looking to find new friends who may be interested in a roommate for your travels. You may be a married or attached solo traveler whose spouse doesn't share the same passion you have for travel, or a single, widow or widower traveler. …

Do you find yourself going on too many outings alone or trying to find other men and women in your age group to enjoy activities with? Let's find each other and live it up a little. We'll begin by meeting once a month for theater, game night, museum and art gallery strolls, cooking dinners, road trips or whatever else strikes our fancy.

Asheville's first Meetup group for this activity, this is a solid resource for those exploring the art of Parkour training. This group is designed to inform, inspire, and invite people to discover Parkour in Western North Carolina, particularly in the Asheville area. Our group will post information about Traceurs (Parkour practitioners) in the area, events for indoor and outdoor classes & gatherings, and keep a flow of videos and articles going about Parkour events and activities worldwide. Park …

Come find your Voice with a capital "V" and express yourself with confidence.This group is for people curious about or already enthralled with working consciously with words, sound, voice, mind, body, and spirit. We engage with various traditions, some old, some new. We explore True Voice and its potentials to create inner harmony. We practice with sacred sound, silence, and other tools such as meditation to dismantle our density and increase our frequency. We experiment with sound, breath, and …

This is a group for people who travel by any means necessary. For people who are compelled to get lost in unfamiliar places and inspired by new experiences, ideas, and cultures. This group will serve as a local base for the community of travelers in WNC: hostellers, couchsurfers, backpackers, car campers, location independent professionals, free and independent travelers of all stripes. The mission of this group is to both share stories, knowledge, and experiences internally, and to create oppor …

This membership only group is for exclusive couples and singles in Western North Carolina, and the surrounding area, to enjoy getting together for adventurous trips with "lifesyle-minded" couples for weekend getaways or day trips to points of interest in the local area. Our group is open to couples, single females, and select single males who are interested in exploring their curiosity about alternative erotic experiences, or those who are interested in meeting other people who enjoy the swingin …

I am creating this group in hope of uniting some great people. People with a positive outlook on life. People who enjoy having fun. People who value meeting new people from all walks of life. Do you love life? Do you look forward to expanding your horizons by meeting new people and doing exciting things? This group may be for you!

We are one of the few Dive Clubs in the Western Piedmont of North Carolina that was organized and is run by local divers. Blue Ridge Dive Club promotes comraderie, diver education, and conservation of North Carolina's marine habitats. Also to keep divers involved with the sport and find opportunities to explore the underwater world without having to spend a fortune. We try to have a social event once a month. Most events will involve getting wet and enjoying some dives with our club buddies. On …

We meet to share food from other cultures and to share past and present travel experiences (or inspire dreams of future travel experiences!) with fellow adventurers of all ages. On months that we have a formal speaker/presentation, we provide engaging "Passport" activity booklets for children as well as a craft project.

I thought it would be great to create meet up where people with similar interest can share information about trails in WNC area and plan group ride/hike. I want all members to enjoy the ride without feeling pressure to catch up. I remembered riding with guys that I felt like throwing up. If you're a guy but don't have instinct to chase other bunnies/racing/compete, or go way ahead of us, you're more than welcome to join our ride. No matter how skilled/experienced rider you are, I hope we can alw …

This group is about getting information about climbing Kilimanjaro and Tanzanian safaris led by Macon Dunnagan who has led 26 climbs up the highest mountain in Africa. He goes back to climb Kilimanjaro for the 27 time in June.

If you can never have too many hobbies or too many buddies to do them with - welcome home!!! This is your group if you: Have too many hobbies! It's the reason for the group - golf, darts, poker, video games, hunting, fishing, shooting, paintballing, mud running, weight lifting, concerts, bar hopping, beer drinking, (or tea drinking if that's your thing), horseshoes (no hand grenades) and most anything else a guy can do without compromising his manhood. Can take as much as you dish out (no whin …