Welcome to The Charlotte Lady Hikers (Charlotte, North Carolina)!  As we start 2013 and begin our 7th year of hiking together, we reflect on the natural beauty found in our state parks, national forests, and local nature preserves.  We have a love of the outdoors and an appreciation for all of God's creation.  Hiking brings release from stress, builds our fitness levels, promotes peace and tranquility of mind, and introduces us to new friends.  We usually hike 5 or 6 miles of easy to moderate le …

Join the Compleat Naturalist meetup group to meet other nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, naturalists, and similarly inquisitive minds. We offer a wide variety of programs for the beginner to the advanced naturalist, and from informal social events with featured guest naturalists, to in-depth multi-session courses, and field trips to fascinating locations in the Southern Appalachians, the most bio-diverse area in North America.

This group offers those people up fo Adventure and more. $12.00 upon sign up, for membership dues, per year. How to pay dues. Paying dues, most of the members do it through their bank when they pay their bills on line, or you can mail a check to me @ Sharon Decker 8200 Quarters lane Mint Hill,NC 28227 704-573-2245 Thanks, Sharon Decker Interested in taking a short, long, or somewhere in the middle length hike where ever our group might want to travel, Look no further!!! Everything from a qui …

Habitat and Wildlife Keepers (HAWK) is committed to preserving, protecting and restoring wildlife habitat in the South Eastern area of the Charlotte Metro area. Welcome to ALL ages! Outdoor Fun, Social and Educational Outings. Our meetings are open to the public and take place on the first Tuesday of the month from September through May at the Matthews, NC Community Center. http://matthewsnc.gov/Departments/ParksRecreation.aspx

There are pet owners and animal lovers everywhere around Charlotte. I would like to bring them together and share our pet stories, ways to keep our pets safer today, and methods to protect them from harmful things that could shorten their lives. I would like to check out the natural foods that are now available and look into natural remedies for ailments. We could share effective dog training tips, helpful advice for dogs that don't get along with other pets and jealousy. We should investigate p …

This is a group for fun social people of 25 to 40 year olds to meet up with their dogs. All dog interactions will be on leash for safety reasons. Walks will take part in different parks around the Winston Salem/Triad area.

Are you adventurous? Do you enjoy escaping civilization and exploring the wilderness? If so, then this group is for you! We welcome any and all experience levels of hikers and backpackers, and will even schedule trips for specific levels. Most of our trips are day hikes, but many are one or two overnights. If you're looking for a group of like-minded nature-lovers, feel free to join us! Welcome to North Carolina Hiking and Backpacking! North Carolina Hiking and Backpacking is a unique group.   …

This is a group for those who just want to get outside and get moving! Meetup has some great hiking and running groups but not many walking groups. If your looking for some walking buddies that won't run you into the ground but can still keep up a good pace...JOIN! Please feel free to suggest a walk in your area. We have members in the group from Lake Norman area to South Charlotte!

This is a men's group dedicated to the great outdoors activities such as hiking, camping, backpacking, kayaking, biking, overnight travel, extended travel, etc. to the most beautiful natural places both near and far. This is for men of all ages, single or attached. If you have the passion for the outdoors - the mountains, the raging rivers, the spectacular waterfalls, the grand views, the high mountain meadows, the beauty of our coast line and all of the natural diversity of this state, region, …