This is a group for young professional who want to meet like-minded folks to kayak & sail with on The Potomac. Never kayaked or sailed before? No problem - we'll teach you! :) If you're looking to make new friends, meet interesting singles, or just have fun, this group is for you!

This club is for kayakers to meetup and practice water safety, rolling or playboating in pools.

Welcome to the online home of Northern Virginia Kayak and Outdoors. Our group is closed to new members at this time as we are sorting out the active from the inactive members. If you know someone who already participates in our group  and you would like to join, please send the organizer an email and we will see if we can add you. We are not a group for lurkers, posers, and photo collectors, and unapologetic about it.   Our core mission statement: We are a group of people who enjoy taking their …

Enjoy kayaking, biking, happy hours, and other events with like minded individuals in the DC Metro area. Members are only invited if they are easy going, no drama, no mean people. I also manage some charitable benefits and include them in the calendar if you like to 'party with a purpose'. Typically, these events are international, young professional happy hour types of events. I have always been an environmentalist and will add 'green' events into the mix. We are a fun, interesting group …

We are all about whitewater. Whether that be kayaking, rafting, canoeing, stand up paddling or surfing. This is the place to get lessons as well as find people to paddle/play with. We will have various levels of instruction, plus social paddles, events and trips. During the winter months we will be doing indoor pool practice through our sponsor Valley Mill Kayak School. Look for beginner lessons to start in the spring, once conditions on the river permit us to get out there, usually in May. For …

Second Half Rally is a meetup group for experienced life veterans who like active recreation and sharing good times together. We enjoy activities such as biking on rail trails, kayaking in natural environments, hiking in state and national parks, attending festivals and concerts, exploring interesting city neighborhoods to discover cool restaurants, and going car camping to celebrate being outdoors around a campfire. We also like to eat, drink, and HAVE FUN, especially outdoors where everything …

NVCT, founded in 1994, is an award winning charity that saves nearby nature by helping local governments and private landowners voluntarily preserve natural areas, trails, streams and parks. NVCT is a non-profit, tax exempt 501 (c) 3 organization preserving natural and historic resources. Contributions are tax deductible. Presently, we have preserved over 5,370 acres of natural areas and open space in Northern Virginia. NVCT also hosts Explore + Restore, a series of local outdoor educational and …

Learn to Sail and explore the world! If you already know how to sail, we will be offering opportunities to expand your skills on larger boats both here on the Potomac as well as on the Chesapeake. Stay tuned as the weather warms we will be updating this site to offer both sailing as well canoeing & kayaking adventures. Our school is owned and operated by sailors.

This group is for anyone in the Alexandria (or anywhere if you dont mind traversing a bit) area. Singles, married couples, single moms, those with or without kids, etc. that enjoy being active and want to make friends. I am a recent transplant to the Old Town Alexandria area and a single mom, so friends and adult companionship is a luxury! Mini me and I can be found traversing the Mt. Vernon trail, kayaking on the Potomac, hiking at any of the parks, or just getting an ice cream on King street b …

Howdy folks! I decided to start this MeetUp because I live in Old Town Alexandria, but am thinking of moving to the Ballston area. So in order to learn more about it, I’d like to meet some “Ballstonians;” (or people who live nearby) and get to know them by hosting fun events, such as Twilight Happy Hour Boat Cruises on the Potomac, Game Nights, and Georgetown Kayaking! :)

Our goal: ...get out, meet people, and have a blast in the process! Do you like to get outside and enjoy the world? Are you looking for friends that share similar interest? Are you new to the area and want to make some new friends? This meetup is an opportunity to met new people and enjoy outdoor activities, some a few hours, some weekend trips. If its outdoors and fun, we will give it a shot - snowboarding/skiing, hiking, biking, camping, paintball, kayaking, white water rafting, river tubing, …

Meet with people who like adventures - getting thrills through adventurous sports like camping, caving, climbing, hiking, kayaking, skiing, skydiving, whitewater rafting, just to name a few. We plan most of our events for fun as well as adventure. We camp on many of our events and trust me you will make some cool friends. We strive on adventure, fun & friendships. So come check us out you won't regret it!

This group is for outdoor enthusiasts! Hosted by a group of fun-loving professionals, our mission is to explore new places and activities while meeting like-minded individuals. All skill levels are welcome from beginners to experts- and anyone in between! Come check out what the DC Metro area has to offer for outdoor recreation. This group will host the following activities: kayaking, hiking, biking, environmental clean-ups, fly fishing, and bird watching. Join L.L.Bean of Tysons Corner for week …

Welcome to the Alexandria-Fairfax Events Club! We are one big area with plenty to do! This area alone has many tennis courts, festivals, shows and cheap eat restaurants. To be able to see it all would be impossible but if we can explore just a few now and then, we will be golden. So, let's get out, meet your neighbors and enjoy what Alexandria and Fairfax, and the next town over has to offer. All are welcome. All events are only in public venues which means no private homes, no over night trips …

This group is fighting the mundane! A few examples of the activities this group will participate in: Wine tasting, gun ranges, trapeze lessons, rock climbing, visiting the monuments and museums, traveling to NY to see the holiday windows, snow & water tubing, attending plays on and off broadway, drag queen brunches, bicycling, cooking class, visiting the various islands around the washington, dc metro area. This is for the fun at heart and maybe a little fearless. Open to suggestions for the gro …

This is a branch of the "Ladies of Fairfax Walking Group for 40+", formed to try out new adventures like running, hiking, kayaking, climbing, hula hooping, trapeze, racing, biking, swimming and whatever else strikes our fancy! We're open to any women with the right attitude - e.g., willing to try what they sign up for, without complaining! As of February 16, we are halfway through the Couch-to-5K program and planning to run a 5K end-April. Watch for new adventures to be scheduled throughout the …