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 the largest foodie group in Southern California. Meet People Interested in Dining Out, cooking, baking or drinking in L.A.! Enjoy & share culinary talents with our 4,000+ fellow foodies, gourmets, wine lovers, chefs and home cooks. Discover new restaurants, visit Food Festivals, grab some cheap eats, check out the latest foodie trucks, farmers markets, wine tastings & meet new friends. Learn about dining discounts too. Let's broaden our horizons and get together for some themed potluck di …

Meet fellow travel enthusiasts near you! Come to a Travel Meetup to relive adventures, share photos from around the world and get first-hand recommendations on new exotic destinations. Find fun, laughs -- and maybe even a new travel buddy!

Welcome to the official site for a "Non-Profit" MeetUp: Dive Bar Adventures Inc. Each urban safari we take you to explore the weird, wild, and exotic bars of Los Angeles. Each trip we observe and mix with the local wildlife in the comfort of our Meetup Group. Make new friends & Discover the fun of finding new flora and fauna in the nooks and crannies of this City of Angels.. What to Expect: Each month we will have several Exotic Bar Scenes to Explore. Be prepared to dress incognito, appropriat …

Meet other local adventure seekers and Fitness Fanatics (or those who want to become one!).  Get access to top NASM personal trainers, free workouts, weekend adventure retreats, trail runs, local 5/10k races, monthly hikes, nutrition expert advice, and more! We just want to bring you the best indoor and outdoor fitness and adventure experiences available to us here in the SoCal area.

Sporting a keen sense of adventure? An insatiable appetite for the outdoors?? A wicked craving something grilled??? Well then good thing you found your way to SoCAL Bikes, Boards & Bites – where the pavement ends, the adventure begins... Our goal is to meet other SoCal trail riders with a keen sense of adventure. Our mission is to promote, protect and preserve the California trail experience through advocacy, education and responsible recreational mountain biking. Our group will also feature p …

DON’T HIDE! Get out and meet other singles while go on adventures  of all sorts and international singles travel. Look through our upcoming selections and sign up. Single Nomad contributes to host countries non-profits that focus on children and environmental issues. I encourage while traveling that you buy local goods, learn local culture, refrain from aggressive bargaining and respect the environment of the country that we visit. To visit to get more information on upcoming Single Nomad Trave …

DUNGEON MASTER is a role playing game staged in a theatre using actors as monsters and characters. The show is totally improvised by both the cast and the audience. YOU ARE THE ADVENTURER! Each week, a new scenario is written which provides the framework for an adventure, but what is said and what happens on stage is often quite unexpected. The adventuring party is chosen from audience members who submit their name before the play starts. The current run is EIGHT YEARS in Los Angeles. D …

Welcome to The Light Chasers photography meetup. If you love all things photography, then join us and expand your photographic horizons as we embark on many adventures photographing the urban environment and natural landscape in and around Los Angeles and the Long Beach area. We will also hit the road from time to time to explore the desert areas and the Sierras! Whether you are just starting out in photography and looking to learn as much as you can or are an experienced pro, come hang out with …

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 …

We welcomes all new friends who are Foodies, Explorers, Friends, Adventurers for  Entertainment, Laughs, Fun & more! Let's explore Los Angeles everywhere including  Chinatown, Little Tokyo, Hollywood, and all the surrounding areas. Join us for lunches and dinners at different restaurants, fun adventures, bicycle riding, hiking, outdoor activities, festivals, parties, concerts, theater and other fun events. Dim Sum meet ups, Outdoor adventures, Weekend trips, Art Gallery visits, Potlucks, Plays, …

What could your life be like tomorrow if you took a Leap of Faith today? Could you use exhilarating experiences, support and inspiration to build more courage to take a Leap of Faith -- personal, professional or relational? If so, you're not alone! Creating breakthroughs, fulfilling dreams or surviving life-challenges -- which we call Leaps of Faith -- takes support, practice and inspiration.  It helps to have like-minded friends to cheer you on. Stretching our comfort zones and building conf …

We started as a group for people who have extra time on most weekdays.  We have expanded to include all kinds of events on weekdays and weekends. We have several awesome Event Organizers who post various types of events.   We have done hikes, lunches, movies, happy hours  and many other adventures. We are a group of positive people who like to spend time with other positive people.   I would love to hear your ideas on what events you would like to host or attend.

Hello ladies! I know how hard it is to find true CONSISTENT friendships in LA instead of just having acquaintances. This group is focusing on women in their 20's and 30's for true friendships while doing a VARIETY of FUN and ADVENTUROUS activities in LA and surrounding areas. Some of the activities will be happy hours, dining out, fun day at the beach, trip to Laguna Beach for the weekend, Catalina, Hawaii, movies, concerts, balloon ride, bowling, playing pool. I love variety and any idea th …

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! .

Do you like to do outdoor activities and hate to leave your pooch behind? Are you a responsible dog owner with a neutered, well socialized dog? If so, look no further, this is the group for you and your canine buddy! We are interested in fun, active Southern California day & weekend outings. Hiking, camping, backpacking and kayaking are all on the table. As many of these outings as possible will be in an off-leash environment. Come join us! *****  We are not associated with the Active Dog …

Jewish Outdoor Adventures (JOA) Los Angeles is a community based, not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to create an alternate social arena for single members of the Jewish community in the Los Angeles Area. Activities include day hikes, moonlight hikes, and other outdoor activities.

In October the Organizer stepped down and the group merged with a similar one. You'll now find additional Activities and Trips for people throughout Southern CA and around the world. To join us go to www.meetup.com/TravelAndCultures ________________________________________________ [center][b]EXPERIENCE "TRAVEL & CULTURES" WITH US! [/b][/center][color=blue][b]TRAVEL stems from a passion, and a curiosity about the next town over, the world and its many cultures. This group was formed out of that p …

Active Outdoor Gals is an adventure group for women who want to explore the outdoors in Southern California. Recently, I realized that I spend a lot of time indoors, whether it be working, exercising, or relaxing at home. I am tired of all that! Summer is around the corner, so it’s time to explore nature! This meetup is also for women who don’t have much experience with the outdoors; this would be a perfect learning ground for all of us. ☺ We will go kayaking, hiking, rock climbing, running, pad …

Welcome to Black Outdoors - Los Angeles! Black Outdoors is a community that reconnects African-Americans with natural spaces and one another through recreational activities such as camping, hiking, biking, gardening, skiing, sports, concerts, outdoor movies, film festivals, seasonal festivals, bowling, volunteering, game nights, BBQ picnics, — and more! Our group is about connecting with people who share your outdoor interests and nurturing your adventurous spirit. While our meetups will be gear …

This is a friendly and calm Sport-Touring / Adventure-Touring Motorcycle Group. Most rides are somewhat local, 300 to 400 mile single-day rides are the norm. Bigger, long distance, comfortable bikes such as Sport-Touring and Adventure-Touring bikes are highly recommended. This is a bit of a spirited paced group mostly intended as a Private, By-Invite group for 400cc+ Motorcycles and Scooters, experienced  Riders (5+ years), as well as those who can prove to be experienced, fast, safe riders are …

Do you like Adventure? Do you like Parties? Do you like Themes? If you answered YES to all three of these questions you might be be suffering from Adventure Theme Party Creature-itus. Although the Symptoms are many there is only one cure for Adventure Theme Party Creature-itus and That cure is joining and participating in "Adventure Theme Party Creatures" meetup group!!! With "Adventure Theme Party Creatures" you and fellow sufferers will sooth your body and mind with activities that would make …

We enjoy the fast downhill after a good climb. We like to ride all over the Valley and discover new trails wherever they may be. That's what all mountain is all about. We ride on weekdays and weekends, day or night, rain or shine. If you love mountain biking, want to meet new people, and have the spirit of adventure, join us for a ride! All levels welcome, and we're always looking for more riding buddies.

Alliance: A close relationship based on similar objectives or characteristics . Friends  are an essential part of our lives. They keep us company when we are lonely, entertained when we are bored and lend us an ear when we need someone to talk to. Our group is a private membership in or around the San Fernando Valley for  Single Christian Women, 50's, Professional, well educated, Successful and Working who hold positions in   Finance, Corporate, Finance, Law, Medicine, Business, Managerial, Exe …

My girlfriend and I met last summer at a Meetup in Big Sur. Since then we have had great adventures Beach Camping near LA, Backpacking at Catalina, Wine Tasting in Paso Robles, Camping in the Sierras, and hiking all over Southern California with various Meetup groups. We've loved meeting great people and sharing adventures with them. Now we are ready to start planning some of our own events. We are starting with trips to Mammoth for snowboarding and skiing this winter and look forward to beach c …

In simple terms, a "person of leisure" or “p.o.l.” is someone who isn’t defined by their 9 to 5, someone who may not even work a 9 to 5 (aka an entrepreneur), someone who lives life to the fullest and works to live (not lives to work). He or she is a person who consistently makes time to have fun, enjoy life and appreciate even the most simplest of life's pleasures! Sound interesting? Want to put the wheels in motion and become a p.o.l. yourself? Well you can - you need only have a desire to hav …

I've hiked, camped and backpacked for many years. One day while hiking with a group, I heard people talking about some local hot springs, and it sounded interesting so I wanted to find out more.  Long story short, within a few years, I've gone to most of the hot springs in Southern California and many up north as well. Hot springs are special places.  They truly do have medicinal and stress relieving properties.  If you have any silver jewelry you will see the healing mineral content of the wate …

Rock'n'Roll Pizza Party! FREE Pizza + 4 Bands! Tuesday, May 7! This event features FREE Rainbow pizza & live music from 4 bands including Ardent Magic, Marque Strong and the Great Adventure, Other Otherz, and Mind Virusl! DJ Eric Ill will fill the space between. The Rainbow is a world famous Italian restaurant on the Sunset Strip with an iconic and storied music venue upstairs. Rainbow pizza is truly the BEST pizza in town! RSVP on the official event page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.co …