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2.8 miles away in Portland, OR140 Wilderness ninjasUsing Hiking Poles Effectively (Gas-Brake-Coast Method)
Saturday 9:30 AMIt's easy to prevent slips and falls with hiking poles, but there’s much more to be gained with a little technique.… Read moreWho's attending?
3 attendingThis group is for beginning-to-advanced outdoor enthusiasts interested in continuing to build their wilderness chops. Through workshops and trips members learn and practice skills for treading effectively, safely, comfortably, and respectfully in the extraordinary beauty of the backcountry. There is no fee to join. Workshops are affordable, fee-based experiences. Trips--during which members can work on and ask questions about backcountry skills--are free. All members get free access to online in …
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6.7 miles away in Portland, OR262 Members
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For those interested in taking their wilderness skills to a deeper level and becoming more closely aligned with the natural world. We will focus on practical survival techniques, primitive skills, tracking, and strengthening our innate intuitive skills.
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less than 1 mile away in Portland, OR555 Wild Minds
Weeknight Naturalist Walk: Audubon Sanctuary Walking Loop
Wednesday 6:15 PMat Audubon Society of Portland in Portland, OR*NATURALIST EVENT* We offer many types of events from movies and book clubs indoors to hikes, backpacking trips, and naturalist/mindful walks outdoors… Read moreWho's attending?
10 attending · 3 waiting… We will be hiking, backpacking, animal tracking, and working on skills like plant identification and wilderness survival. Some of us may also participate in more mindful events intended to clear the mind and open our eyes. What does having a Wild Mind mean? Gary Snyder, an American poet, Zen Buddhist, mountaineer, environmental activist, deep ecology philosopher, and founding member of the Beat Generation, says: "It means self-organizing. It means elegantly self-disciplined, self-r …
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2.8 miles away in Portland, OR134 Activists
SALC PSU Event - Animal Sanctuaries: Speakers and Discussion
Friday 6:15 PMat Smith Memorial Student Union at Portland State University - PSU in Portland , ORAnimal Sanctuaries: Speakers and Discussion Public Event · By Student Animal Liberation Coalition Information from: https://www.facebook.... … Read moreWho's attending?
9 attendingThe "Environment" isn't just some remote wilderness. In addition to our surroundings, it is the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat. And by 'we' I mean all creatures. All living beings deserve to live and thrive in their chosen environment, be it a natural or urban landscape and community. An end to all forms of oppression that stifle both non-human and human animals is required to achieve this. This group endeavors to bring together like-minded individuals to these 'activist' ca …
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2.8 miles away in Portland, OR388 Hikers
Badger Creek Day Hike/Wildflowers
Saturday 8:00 AMat Gateway Transit Center in Portland, ORHere are some details on this hike from my William Sullivan hiking guide: The hike is located in the Badger Creek Wilderness and is rated as "easy". I… Read moreThis Meetup is closed to new RSVPs.Who's attending?
18 attending · 3 waitingThe Pacific Northwest is too beautiful to not get out and explore all that it has to offer, no matter the season. Luckily, there are myriad options for adventure: hiking, backpacking, snowshoeing, car camping, wildlife-treks, wildflower hikes, et al. If you have an idea for a meetup, please feel free to suggest it. There are tons of amazing places we can go for day trip hikes, as well backpacking/car camping trips. In Oregon alone, we have the high desert regions (the Steens, Hart Mountain, the …
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5.4 miles away in Portland, OR547 Members
LaCamas Lake Kayak (Difficulty: Beginner/Moderate)
Saturday 10:30 AMat 303 NW Lake Rd in Camas, WaTrip Arrive at the boat ramp at LaCamas Lake public boat ramp (see picture below for starting point location) Paddle to Round lake nearby to check o… Read moreWho's attending?
1 attendingA group of people that enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, back packing, mountain climbing, rock climbing, kayaking, skiing.
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5.7 miles away in Portland, OR9 Adventurers
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Welcome to Hard-Core Explore. This is a site dedicated to experienced adventurers who want to do the “hard-core” stuff – people who want to meet and journey with other like minded, able bodied thrashers willing to lead or follow an “adventure with an edge”. The site lists outings that include off trail hikes, high mileage backpacking and day hiking, backcountry skiing, mountaineering, climbing, etc. If it’s Hard-core, outdoor and explores, this is the hub for the experienced adventurer. Th …
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6 miles away in Portland, OR421 Members
Columbia Gorge: Wyeth Trail/North Lake (14.7 miles; 3,800' gain; 4,730' peak)
Saturday 7:00 AMat Gateway Transit Center in Portland, ORClimb from the Columbia River to the seldom-visited eastern edge of the Hatfield wilderness.… Read moreWho's attending?
12 attending · 1 waitingThis group is formed to offer and organize outings lead by the Sierra clubs of the Portland and Vancouver areas. Members and non members alike are welcome. Participants do not have to be Sierra Club members to go on our hikes
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8.8 miles away in Portland, OR135 Weekday Warriors
Hiking Mount Diablo or Starvation Ridge
Monday 8:30 AMat Gateway Transit Center in Portland, ORI am a slow hiker who is trying to gain speed and practice. Please join me to make it more fun.Who's attending?
6 attendingA hiking group for those with more flexible schedules who don't want to join the masses on the weekends. Skill Level: Beginner/Moderate/Advanced Avg hike length: 2-6 hrs Avg hike location: Portland area, and surrounding areas Carpooling available: Yes Pets: No Kids: No Please help your driver with gas/parking pass/toll money. "no soliciting of your product and services"
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13.1 miles away in Gresham, OR78 Kayakers
Class III - Revenue Bridge Redux
Saturday 10:00 AMat Dodge Park in Sandy, ORI enjoyed this run so much the last time around I want to be sure to run it again before it dries up. Quick shuttle from Dodge Park to the put in.… Read moreWho's attending?
1 attendingLooking for a small group of paddlers to kayak with a few times a month during the summer? Look no further! The wilderness is amazing, the water is fun and wild, and it's great exercise. See river otters swim past you. Watch hawks soar overhead. Float past deer grazing. If we car caravan it makes it easier to arrange drop-off and pickup. For more info, check out this FAQ on kayaking the sandy.
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