It is not half so important to know as to feel when introducing a young child to the natural world --Rachel Carson Mandate: Connecting active mamas and papas, who love the outdoors, to share in experiences and meet like-minded parents forming friendships for both our little ones and us. Further, it is hoped this group can offer a platform for parents to meet and 'walk and talk' in the natural environment connecting on  parenting issues and the like for the good of our physical (and mental health …

We offer a variety of outdoor activities such as walks, hikes, mountain biking, snowshoeing, skiing and camping.  It is a wonderful chance for women to meet like-minded individuals who enjoy the outdoors.  Join us for some scenic hiking, mountain biking, and snow shoeing. We are an easy going and friendly group of women of all ages.  All activities are no dogs unless specified otherwise in the event description.  As well, each participant must be a member, no guests are allowed.  This is due to …

If you're looking for the premier hikes and classic scrambles in the Canadian Rockies, you've come to the right place. In winter, we'll snowshoe and ski them. Want more? We do anything outside. Come join us!We are a non-profit Calgary-based Society dedicated to recreational pursuits, including hiking, scrambling, rock climbing, camping, running, walking, backpacking, cycling, rollerblading, canoeing, kayaking, caving, mountaineering, snowshoeing, skiing (cross-country, downhill and backcountry), …

Although new to Meetup - Apollo Outdoor Pursuits has been organizing fun social outdoor activities for 10+ years!  Check out our website and Facebook pages to get a sense of our group. Apollo Outdoor Pursuits organizes fun outdoor group events year round for men and womyn of the LGBTT2SIAQ community and their friends. Come out and play with us! If it's done outdoors we do it! (and occasionally we venture indoors too). Summer we will be hiking, mountain biking, camping and other summer activities …

This is a group for all those gay men in Calgary who love the outdoors and long to meet other gay men to share outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, scrambling, backpacking, showshoeing, cross-country skiing, etc. I'm a single gay male transplant from Vancouver who has enjoyed all of those things with my BC friends, but miss it here. It's just not as much fun to do these things by yourself. So join this group and lets get out into the mountains and have some fun!

With over 145,000 members worldwide, BNI is the largest business networking and referral marketing organization in the world. Last year alone, BNI generated 6.9 million referrals resulting in $3.1 billion dollars' worth of business for its members. There are 12 Chapters in Southern Alberta and Rocky Mountain Thunder is one of the fastest growing in that last 6 months. Come and join us at the Blackfoot Inn every Thursday morning at 7:00am for lots of referrals, networking, business chat and just …

We are a group of students who decided to create an active outdoor club at the University of Calgary. We go out in the mountains as often as possible and share our love for sport in nature, wilderness, and amazing views. We also promote an active agenda of responsible, sustainable enjoyment of the wild, and environmental consciousness. This club is open to everyone who is keen on nature and adventures (students, non students, and anyone from everywhere). We practice many different outdoor activ …

I created this group so like minded people can get together and enjoy the mountains while meeting some awesome people along the way.  From daytrips, to weekend trips and possibly even a week long roundabout if enough people are interested for different events are all possible.  If you are looking to get out, have fun, and experience all that the rockies have to offer, you are welcomed to join us!!!  Tell one, tell all!!!

If you like to ride and find it hard to find a group of women in Calgary seeking to ride for the fun of it....this is your group. No matter your level and your experience, all that's required is a love for being in the saddle with the sun at your back the wind in your face and friends on the road and trail with you. A non-competitive, collaborative, supportive and empowering group of women who love to ride and have fun!

This is a call out for everyone living or visiting Canada to get out for a bike ride. All skill levels are welcome.

Sierra Club started out as a hiking club in the US in 1892. The early members loved hiking in the Sierra Nevada and enjoyed the outdoors. When their favourite places were in danger they turned into an advocacy group to protect the wilderness. The Chinook Group goes back to the roots with regular outings in Calgary and the mountains. In the past two years our core volunteer team dissolved due to school and work responsibilities. Now we are getting back on our feet. First with outings and soon aga …

If you are like me, you have found that you love snowboarding, but might not have friends who share your enthusiasm, are at the same skill level as you or simply do not have the time to get out to the mountains as often as you might like. This group was started to give like minded "Boardin Babes" an opportunity to meet and get out to enjoy the sport they love regardless of skill level. Let's get out to the mountains, have some fun, and perhaps have a sociable afterwards to talk about how great i …

May 30, 2013 - Come and Join Us! Do you love to meander down the trail at a comfortable pace taking in what nature has to offer perhaps looking for that overlooked picture along the way to capture?  Are you a person who loves exploring and sharing the adventure with other like minded nature lovers? Who Are We? You will find that we come from many countries around the world. We are a friendly group that enjoys meeting other nature lovers.  A picture is worth a thousand words so be sure to check o …

We are a group of generation-Y (18 to 39) outdoor enthusiats who share the same interests and are always willing to go out and do stuff together.   This group is open to anyone who wants to get outdoors more while making a great group of friends in a drama free environment.  We also participate in many social activities back in the city. This is a Calgary based group dedicated to hiking, scrambling, rock climbing, camping, backpacking, caving, mountaineering, snowshoeing, skiing (cross-country, …

We are a group of runners and cyclists who meet up at Calgary Mountain Equipment Co-op. These runs and rides are for runners and cyclists of any skill level who are looking to get out on the roads and move their bodies! The runs and rides begin and end at the Co-op, and are social and non-competitive. Come on out!

Sometimes our big dogs have a hard time keeping friends! We know they just want to play, but the other dogs in the park think they are just too big! We'll meet as often as people want to in dog parks. Perhaps we could invite guest speakers, have training information sessions from behavior specialists, share resources of places that will accept our gentle giants (or not so gentle when they are puppies), perhaps share dog sitting. The minimum reauirement for membership is a love for big dogs. Do y …

Have your heard of STEPTEMBER? A month-long fun, engaging new initiative that focuses on promoting health and wellness in September. Steptember is a wonderful for families, friends, sports teams as well as businesses as it is a great team building activity. Any one regardless of age or fitness ability can participate! In teams of four, participants track their daily step count by wearing a pedometer, and record their daily results on the interactive Steptember website. The aim for each team is t …

Westside Adventure Group (WAG) is a sports and recreation group of adults who love to be active and explore God's beautiful mountains! We organize events such as hikes, barbecues, downhill & cross country skiing, snow shoeing, bowling, volleyball, canoeing, rafting, camping, short trips, horse back riding, pot-lucks, movie & game nights, plus a variety of other indoor/outdoor social activities. Everyone is welcome! Established for 17 years! www.wag-adventures.com

This is a group for people who have dealt with addiction and are looking for a way to move forward and meet active sober people with similar interests. We feel staying active is a great way to overcome and replace old negative urges with positive ones through exercise, fresh air and being outdoors. This is a group for people interested in hiking, rock climbing, running, biking, kayaking, bouldering, backcountry, snowboarding, skiing, etc. All skills levels are welcome.

"Awakening is a shift in consciousness in which thinking and awareness separate....Instead of being lost in your thinking, when you are awake you recognize yourself as the awareness behind it. "--Eckhart Tolle "Awakening is not just about Waking Up –- to realize the Mystery of our Infinite Nature. It’s also about Waking DOWN -- into life, our bodies, and relating to others in Mutuality with honor and authenticity. These are the insights of Saniel Bonder, founder of the Waking Down in Mutuality t …

Welcome CHILDREN OF THE LIGHT Much has been said about these times – by the world’s indigenous peoples, top scientists, and great prophets like Edgar Cayce and Nostradamus – with many predicting the great revealing, world cataclysms, and biblical Armageddon are close at hand. These times have also been predicted as the beginning of our spiritual transformation and the foundation of the great New Spiritual Age of Human kind... The age where truth, wisdom and pure love manifests as the ego, dogmas …