I thought it would be great to create meet up where people with similar interest can share information about trails in WNC area and plan group ride/hike. I want all members to enjoy the ride without feeling pressure to catch up. I remembered riding with guys that I felt like throwing up. If you're a guy but don't have instinct to chase other bunnies/racing/compete, or go way ahead of us, you're more than welcome to join our ride. No matter how skilled/experienced rider you are, I hope we can alw …

A business networking group designed to deliver qualified leads - education & added value to you & your business. Are you tired of spending your money on things that don’t work? Measure Your Own Success – As business leaders we are bent on measuring success.  As a member of Business Networking – Hendersonville, we want you to be able to measure the value of this group.  This is why we help you determine your success through specialized metrics. Upon joining, our membership team will work with …

Meet other local Hash House Harriers, those ("Hounds" and "Hares") who get together to follow a marked trail and enjoy fellowship and beverages at the end! more details and photos at https://www.facebook.com/trihhh and      http://www.trih3.weebly.com Learn more about hashing at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hash_House_Harriers or www.halfmind.com TRIH3 will try to have a trail event once a month in the Bristol, Kingsport, Johnson City area.

Join us for twice weekly hikes that alternate among four fairly standard routes. Typically, we take the same hike twice weekly, three of which are along the mountains-to-sea trail, running alongside the Blue Ridge Parkway in Asheville. Once a month, we go on a hike among the 25 miles of hiking trails within the campus of Warren Wilson College. We focus on weekday hikes, with occasional weekend jaunts. Because we do the same hike twice each week and then repeat it every fifth week, the emphasis …

Welcome to the NSO! Hiking, Climbing, Rappelling, Kayaking, Backpacking, Diving, and MUCH MORE...! Join the Tri-Cities largest and most active outdoor organization! Have you ever wanted to learn how to rappel?  How about rock climb?  Or ever want to go backpacking but just didn't know how to get started?  We are the group for you. The Five Things You Need To Know About NSO: 1) Signing up and participating in your first adventure is ABSOLUTELY FREE! We do charge dues... but more about that in …

We are an informal group of freethinkers who come together to exchange thoughts and ideas about philosophy, belief, religion, history, science, culture, the arts, and personal relationships. In addition, we participate in activities together such as hiking, movie night, local events, parties and other civic activities. Freethinkers are those that have the courage to question commonly held beliefs. Whether you call yourself a believer, non-believer, atheist, agnostic, philosopher, scientist, arti …

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, …

I started this group because we hike a lot with our kids and we wanted to share the experience with other families in the area.  We pick a different spot to hike once or twice a week and we all meet-up for the hike.   And now that the group has been up and running for several years, I have to say that it is one of the days a week that I look forward to the most.  SInce many of us started out with Preschoolers, the group used to be called hiking with preschoolers, however, now those kids are ente …

This is a Lean Startup Circle in Asheville, NC. We serve Western North Carolina and welcome all entrepreneurs to join us in this dynamic group of great thinkers to advance your business idea! If you are getting ready to launch a new business, have recently launched - or are looking to grow your business in a new direction, this group will save you gobs of time & energy! Lean startup principles are those that get our products & services to market faster while focusing on getting early - essential …

We are one of the few Dive Clubs in the Western Piedmont of North Carolina that was organized and is run by local divers. Blue Ridge Dive Club promotes comraderie, diver education, and conservation of North Carolina's marine habitats. Also to keep divers involved with the sport and find opportunities to explore the underwater world without having to spend a fortune. We try to have a social event once a month. Most events will involve getting wet and enjoying some dives with our club buddies. On …

VAMPIRES:  Immortal, alluring, and highly dangerous -- what's not to love? Just about everyone enjoys a good vampire story, as evidenced by our lasting fascination with the undead.  If recent books, movies, and television programs are any indication, the vampire craze continues to run strong without any signs of abating. It's one thing to read or watch a vampire story.  But have you ever thought of BEING in one? We are the New River Valley chapter of a global organization of vampire aficionados …

Hello fellow Spectrumites! The Global and Regional Aspergers Syndrome Partnership (GRASP) already has over 7400 members worldwide. If you're on the spectrum, we invite you to consider joining. GRASP, as an organization, subscribes to a neurodiversity model of autism, which assumes differences rather than deficits. GRASP is a peer-run, support, social and political advocacy group for people on the autism spectrum. We are a highly diverse community of individuals, with an often unrecognized, non-m …

Are you interested in making a difference in your life and/or contributing to creating a better world? Come join us and experience some of the most powerful, life changing and liberating tools for exploring consciousness and changing the blueprint you operate from. "With Avatar everyone wins. Every person who becomes an Avatar shifts the collective consciousness toward greater tolerance and understanding. Helping yourself with Avatar helps everyone else at the same time." – Harry Palmer, author …

Glory Hound Events is the largest producer of endurance athletic events in the Western NC so it makes sense to have a place where our athletes and friends can Meet Up to communicate about training, racing and having fun. If you are a runner, cyclist, or a triathlete with little or many miles under your shoes/wheels, this is the group for you.

Are you: a professional looking to network and attract new clients? starting a new business and wanting some help? looking for a new venture? wanting to expand your current market share? needing a new job or a new employee? If you answered yes to any of the above, you'll be happy you joined us. There are many facets of this idea that I am still developing and the details may change but here are the core concepts that I want to achieve with this group will remain the same. There are some amazi …

This group is to get Seviervillians out of the house and into shape while helping our community. Some ideas for meetups helping the community through planting trees and plants, cleaning up around places in Sevierville, along with other runs and other fitness ideas. Open to suggestions!

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!

NORTHEAST TENNESSEE TAKE A HIKE (TTAH) is a friendly, non-formal group based out of the Tri-Cities. It's geared for people interested in hiking at a moderate and easy pace. Our focus will be hiking maily in the Northeast TN area on a monthly basis. TTAH was founded February 2, 2012 by Pat Cable.  It is our goal to realize her vision for this group by providing a venue for people of all walks of life at any level of physical fitness to engage in healthy outdoor activities. We are a subset of, and …

This is a Search Engine Optimization, and Web Entrepreneurship meetup. The purpose is to learn and share what we collectively know about Entrepreneurship, SEO, and all things related to running an internet based business. Also, I'm sure we will have a few laughs along the way.