The Mission of the Carolina Mountain Club is • to explore the mountains of Western North Carolina and adjacent regions through its hiking trails and rivers, • to carry out the responsibilities we have been given by the Appalachian Trail Conservancy to develop and maintain our assigned section of the Appalachian Trail and to act as its stewards, • to develop and maintain other hiking trails in Western North Carolina as approved by the Club Council, • to encourage the conservation of our natural s …

This group will be to bring horse interested people and horseback riders together for fun and learning with our equine friends. I will be posting equestrian activities throughout the local mountain and surrounding areas. I will also be offering riding lessons and links to local equestrian organizations.

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 …

Welcome to the Blue Mountain Reiki events Meetup page! Our current event offerings include: * A once-a-month Reiki Support Group for any and all area Reiki practitioners ~ No matter your level of experience or the tradition in which you received your training, if you love Reiki and want to connect with other practitioners for support and Reiki shares, please join us at this month's Meetup! * Reiki treatments and classes in the Usui/Tibetan Reiki tradition ~ Usui/Tibetan Reiki is rooted in the t …

Welcome to Asheville to all of our Transplanted Friends! Welcome to Western North Carolina’s Meetup group for all y’all who have come from all over the world to make these mountains your home. Whether you just got off the plane or have been here for decades, this group is for you. For the last three years, even as we have been known as the Asheville Ex-New Yorkers Meetup Group, we opened up this great group to include folks from cities all over the world. As long as you are friendly, inclusive, …

BEFORE YOU JOIN THIS GROUP you are to read and agree to the following terms and conditions. By being a part of this network you publicly acknowledge that you understand and completely agree to the following: 1. This is an online social network which meets periodically in person. This Meetup group is not a substitute for competent, professional climbing instruction from an American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) certified instructor. If you are looking for a qualified rock climbing instruct …

This will be a group ride covering the secondary roads towards Dacusville. I'm really excited about bringing together cyclists from Easley and the surrounding areas to travel along some of the most scenic country roads that SC has to offer. Glimpses of Table Rock can be seen along the way. Please join in on the fun and welcome..... Founder Jason Griffin Team Roger C. Peace Hospital

Looking to meet people from the Upstate who are interested in socializing & attending exciting events? This is the group for you. Whether you are new to the area, newly single, or just tired of doing the same things with the same crowd, we welcome you! We're South Carolina's LARGEST Meetup group comprising of friendly & outgoing women & men, ranging in age 20's - 50's, living in the South Carolina Upstate area. This group is open to everyone, so if you are Married, Single, Dating or Divorced, n …

Welcome to Asheville Meditation. We are a peer led Meditation group located in the beautiful mountains of Asheville, North Carolina. We are a community of supportive individuals who are dedicated to bringing more wisdom, compassion and understanding to this world. Asheville Meditation provides weekly guided Insight Meditation sessions, a sacred space to practice, opportunities to learn from visiting meditation teachers, reading resources, profound expansion naturally occurring from group sharing …

We are creating an Intentional Community near Earthaven just South of Black Mountain, N.C. We are negotiating the purchase of +100 acres and intend to form one or more communities according to the desires of the founders (you?). Our overall intention is to provide affordable housing and (or) co-housing for a diverse community of singles, families and the elderly (humans in general). We intend to support permaculture ideals with independent/interdependent sustainable living practices. We are …

This is a group for backpackers serving the Blue Ridge Mountains area. Our focus will be backpacking as we have numerous hiking groups in the area. Please list your level of experience on your profile so that the organizers will be aware that you qualify for an event. We will attempt to schedule a variety of trips ranging in levels of difficulty as well as some events for kids. We will also set up backpacking clinics for beginners that are new to backpacking. So, if you're the type that hates le …

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.

This meet-up group is geared for people who are looking to get some exercise by walking and hiking at a more moderate and easier pace than what the usual hiking club in the greater Asheville area offers. We will seek out more level hiking trails with no more than 1,000 foot elevations and range anywhere from 3 - 7 miles in length with a social element of either starting or ending the walks and hikes with an optional shared meal at a restaurant near the hiking/walking destination. Just because th …

Anyone looking to enjoy all aspects of the outdoors or try a new outdoor activity then this group is for you! Some of the activities we will do include backpacking, camping, paddling, winter sports, rafting, paddling, slowly floating down a river on a tube, take in some sporting events and of course our monthly night out. We are a group of outdoor enthusiast for other outdoor enthusiast. We help others who may want to try a new activity, not only with the skills needed but many times in the l …

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!

The Dances of Universal Peace are joyous, multi-cultural circle dances that rejuvenate the spirit and awaken the heart, danced to live music and the singing of the participants. These dances get your head in the clouds and your feet on the ground. We will sing and dance together to honor the Earth and all her peoples and spiritual traditions. The group is taught the words, meaning, melody and the movements of each Dance in a compassionate, comfortable way. This sharing of sound and movement acts …

This group supports the IWC in its effort to help international women acclimate to Greenville SC and the US in a cross-cultural social environment while staying fit and healthy.

The purposes of the club to operate exclusively for social and educational purposes in the area of downhill skiing, snowboarding, hiking, SCUBA diving and more. This meetup page is an online portal for folks to find and join us in real life. For more info, please check us out at www.ashevilleskiclub.com (RSVP numbers do not reflect real time participation numbers.)

Cheshire Racquet Club "Tennis for All" is a all ages and levels tennis group dedicated to spreading the love of sport. We welcome all newbies and masters alike to join us for the new age of Black Mountain, NC tennis. The group will include: Bare Bones Beginner Tennis, All Levels Round Robins, Junior Developement, Pee Wee Tennis, Cardio Tennis, Super Seniors Saturday Round Robin, Winter Leagues, and Friday Night Wine Social Round Robin. We look forward to a new tennis revolution! Welcome.

The Hangar is inside the Clarion Hotel at 26 and Airport Rd in Fletcher NC. Carolina Shag Lessons with The Mountain Shag Club starting around 6:30. Various DJ's start playing at 7:30. Some of the best Shag music in the Carolinas. Come on out. It's going to be FUN!!! $5 cover charge to pay for the DJ.

This purpose of this group is to promote and share the ancient practice and philosophy of yoga and meditation. One of the ways we do this in Asheville is through Hiking Meditation. We are surrounded by such beautiful mountains! Please visit our main website to learn more: www.meditateasheville.org  or www.mipsm.org