There are many canyoneering opportunities throughout the Southwest!  From San Diego, through the San Gabriels and San Bernardinos, the Los Padres, the Sierra and as far north as Death Valley in California (and beyond); not to mention those near Las Vegas, those scattered through Arizona and those bursting from the seams of the topographic maps of Utah. The purpose of this Meetup Group is to connect people in the Southwest for this adventure activity/sport/passion and to provide certified instruc …

Welcome to the Southern California Adventure Hikers meetup! This group brings together like-minded hiking enthusiasts who enjoy advanced and challenging outdoor activities in Southern California and beyond. Adventure Hikers is intended for experienced and prepared hikers who are looking for challenges that take them to the next level. Please note that the term 'Adventure' does not refer primarily to off-trail, bushwhacking or exploratory kind of hikes, but also to long 20+ mi hikes and/or hikes …

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 …

My wife and I started this group in the effort to get couples out during the week and weekend to do things beyond the clubbing, eating and partying. We wanted to create experiences that are cool and interesting and on your bucket list. Some of the planned activities will be tours of factories, buildings and centers, unique sporting events such as roller derby, visiting places off the beaten path such as the lookout view at Pepperdine University in Mailbu or visiting the game and talk show circui …

This group is for anyone interested in hiking, camping, backpacking. All skills are welcome. I started this group to meet other outdoor enthusiasts and to plan fun camping/backpacking trips to popular national parks. Looking forward to exploring the outdoors with everybody!

Socializing? Networking? New friendship?  See new places? Go outdoors?  Visit museums?  Hanging out in the sun? Wine Tasting?  Those are some of the fun activites Angelinos are looking for!!! There is truly so much to see and so much to do in Los Angeles and its surrounding cities, counties and states. Besides the various fun social activities to see and do, there are so many friends to be made! If you are looking to expand your circle of friends with other fun professionals and become less of a …

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 …

would you like to meet new friends?Do you need more than blogging to express whats on your mind. Whatever the reason the ventura conversation group is the right outlet for you. This eclectic group meets every Wednesday between 4 and 6pm at the senior recreation center, 420 Santa Clara Street between california and oak, lots for free parking to the rear of the buuilding. People of all ethnicities, education, income , personalities and interests are welcome. No topic is off limits. There is onl …

This group is here to connect you to other tennis players that play on a similar skill level and live close enough to get a match in, even with your busy schedule. This is not a group for finding personal lessons or instructors, it's a group for people that are looking for a good singles or doubles match up. How this works: 1. Create or Join a Meetup: Specify if looking for doubles/singles and your skill level (see below) 2. Once you have enough people for a game, coordinate with them on ti …

Best Friends Animal Society in Los Angeles is a community outreach and advocacy program. Silva and Francis Battista, two of the original founders of the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah launched L.A. Programs in 1991. From those first grassroots steps, which included assistance to animal victims of fires, riots and the Northridge earthquake, Best Friends - L.A. Programs has grown to become one of the most influential and effective animal welfare organizations in the L.A. area. Best …

Beach parking is one dollar an hr and is located at Lot 1 South 1640 Appian Way. Parking is pretty easy at this hour. The class itself will be held on the grassy square fitness area right in front of the rings and ropes and will start promptly at 9:30. If you park at Lot 1 just walk down away from the pier and right after you pass the bathrooms you'll see the green square on your right. Join us at 9:15 for some challenges and competitions at the ropes and rings just past the green square toward …

SHAMANIC CEREMONIAL SWEAT LODGE All Nations Lodge is based on native and ancient teachings from all lands, cultures, tribes and nations with an emphasis on the Mayan Cosmology and Earth shift prophesies. WE ARE NO LONGER OFFERING PUBLIC SWEAT LODGES IN THOUSAND OAKS. IF YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF A FRIEND AND WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND A PRIVATE, INTIMATE SWEAT LODGE OR WOULD LIKE INFORMATION ON OTHER LOCAL PUBLIC SWEAT LODGES, PLEASE CONTACT PATRICK @ 805-469-9847. WE DO OCCASIONALLY OFFER SWEAT LODGES A …

Love Latin Dance or want to learn? We have two classes for you and your family and friends. No partner is required and no experience is needed. Wear dance shoes, smooth leather soled shoes, or smooth souled tennis shoes. Wednesdays Casino salsa (Cuban style) at the Courtyard Marriott, 28523 Westinghouse Place, Valencia, CA 91355 (off of I-5 near Newhall Ranch Road). 7-8 beginners, 8-9 intermediate. $5 per person. Casino is great for timing, performing teams, and transitions easily to bachata an …

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