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Backpack to Beautiful Lake Schmidell

Backpack to Beautiful Lake Schmidell

Fri, Jul 24, 3:00 PM
From Backpackers of the American West
5.0

When your RSVP, please text me at 530-450-5768 to set up a time to talk about your fitness level, details of the trip, etc. I have a permit to camp at Lake Schmidell in Desolation wilderness On July 25th we will backpack to and camp at gorgeous Lake Schmidell, 6 miles, 2,000 gain, On July 26th and July 27th we will do day hikes in the area. On July 28th we will pack out the same route Our entry and exit are Bayview trailhead. It will be a very slow, picture taking pace about 1 mile per hour.. I Kathi Simonsen reserve the sole right to modify the trip itinerary as I deem necessary at any time. * PARTICIPATION IN THIS MEETUP AFFIRMS THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREED TO THE FULL LEGAL DISCLAIMER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY on [Meetup’s Backpackers of the American West's website](https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/5vagycqs7imueqnm4foud/Backpackers-of-the-American-West-Rules-and-Regulations-3-9-25.pdf?rlkey=q84l4kchrawlfa0yyugvkhvjo&st=zm3zzw76&dl=0).

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Introduction to Scottish Country Dancing!

Introduction to Scottish Country Dancing!

Sat, Jul 18, 3:00 AM
From Berkeley Scottish Country Dancing Meetup Group
4.8

Join us for Scottish music and social dancing in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Share joy, laughter, and great exercise. Our instructors will guide you through the steps. No partner or experience is needed, and you don't need to wear a kilt or have Scottish heritage. Just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. (Also, wear flat non-slippery shoes!)

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Alaska Glacier Cruise from San Francisco (10-Night) via The Inside Passage

Alaska Glacier Cruise from San Francisco (10-Night) via The Inside Passage

Mon, Aug 3, 11:00 PM
From " Last-Minute Backpackers " Camping, Hiking, Outdoors & More
4.8

Here is a true Meetup to fill your summer with joy, adventure and new friends! Join us for a 10-night Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier Cruise that’s packed with impact, not just time at sea. Let’s trade the summer heat in the city with glacier-draped landscapes, wildlife, and endless scenic seas and share it with like-minded people! **Why This Meetup Trip Is Pure Magic?** * We sail round-trip from San Francisco, making travel easy for all Californians. * Discover Alaska’s stunning fjords, glaciers, and coastal towns—epic scenery everywhere you look. * It’s more than a standard cruise—this is Meetup community time at sea, with mixers, games, and social adventures included! **Our Route:** * Mon Aug 3 – Embark from San Francisco at 4:00 PM * Tue–Wed Aug 4-5– Fun Days at Sea (relax, explore onboard!) * Thu Aug 6 – Juneau, 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM * Fri Aug 7 – Skagway, 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM * Sat Aug 8 – Tracy Arm Fjord, glacier cruising! * Sun Aug 9 – Ketchikan, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM * Mon Aug 10 – Prince Rupert, BC, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM * Tue–Wed Aug 11-12 – More at Sea — swim, spa, dance! * Thu Aug 13 – Arrive San Francisco at 8:00 AM **Our Ship is Carnival Luminosa:** * Opened 2009, refurbished 2022—bright, welcoming, and full of light. * Onboard features: Alchemy Bar, Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse, RedFrog Rum Bar, Playlist Productions, Punchliner Comedy Club, Cloud 9 Spa, and Serenity retreat. * The ship keeps the fun going with bars, shows, a spa, and more! **Special Group Pricing:** As a Meetup group, we’ve locked in a special rate: * $1,244 per person for an interior cabin, double occupancy, all taxes & port fees included (limited availability) * Upgrades available to ocean-view, balcony, or solo cabins. [Click here for options and prices](https://forms.gle/B7gSGB8VvHW9dArf6) **Only RSVPs with deposit guarantee your cabin—space is limited!** **[Deposit: $450 per person](https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/checkout/375VT5BUWEU9E), refundable (less PayPal fees) until April 25, 2026, when the final payment is due.** **We’re making this cruise a real Meetup experience:** * Reserved group dining so we can all eat together. * Cocktail Mixer with Open Bar one evening—Cheers to that! * Ice-breaker games, scavenger hunts, mixers & more. * Built-in group of new friends—travel alone, with friends, or family! **Optional Shore Excursions:** Want to do more off the ship? We’ll organize optional group outings like: * Glacier & whale-watching tours * Scenic rail rides in Skagway * Walking tours or local eats in Juneau & Ketchikan You choose your adventure—participate as much or as little as you like! **Who’s Invited?** Everyone! Singles, couples, families, solo travelers—all ages welcome. This is a trip about meeting awesome people and having fun, not relationship status. **See and Feel the Vibe!** Peek at photos from past Meetup cruises to get the feel for our fun community: **👉 [Trip Photo Gallery (Thanksgiving Cruise Memories)](https://photos.app.goo.gl/b7ebjhUuL7bajLhb7?utm_source=chatgpt.com)** **Ready to Sail?** 1. **RSVP on Meetup to join the discussion and get updates.** 2. **Submit your $450 deposit to hold your spot. [Click Here](https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/checkout/375VT5BUWEU9E)** 3. **Fill out the [Attendee Info Form](https://forms.gle/B7gSGB8VvHW9dArf6) so we can match cabins and share details.** **Questions? Message Ekaterina (Kate) directly.** We also do a monthly Q&A Zoom for all our international trips — come meet others attending and get your questions answered. We do a monthly Q & A Zoom for all our international trips, including this one. [Click Here to RSVP to our Zoom](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/296044209/) Meet others attending, be social, or come and get any questions answered. **We believe in good decent social. We have a set of sister group we post our local free, local/regional camping, and our overseas events too.** **[Click Here to see or join our other events](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/join/)** **This isn’t just a cruise—it’s a Meetup Alaska Adventure at Sea! Craggy fjords, wildlife, glaciers, and lifelong memories await. Ready to trade your backyard for glacial views?** **SOT 200318-10**

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Sonoma Coast Foraging Campout

Sonoma Coast Foraging Campout

Thu, Jul 16, 10:00 PM
From Bay Area & Beyond Foragers - Mushrooms, Mussels, Urchin Uni
4.9

**\*\*Register [here](https://forms.gle/khFPU5JZiwGxfKi5A), NOT on Meetup:** [https://www.forkinthepath.org/schedule](https://www.forkinthepath.org/schedule)[**](https://www.forkinthepath.org/schedule**) #### **Campout Overview: What, Where, and When** Join us for a fun all-inclusive campout weekend filled with the summer treasures of the Sonoma Coast, featuring seaweed, sea urchin, coastal edible & medicinal plants, bioluminescent kayaking, and more! [True Grass Farms](https://www.truegrassfarms.com/https://www.truegrassfarms.com/) will be our home base for our weekend in Tomales Bay. They have hot showers, composting toilets, and a shaded outdoor dining area. We will be journeying together around the Sonoma Coast on various foraging expeditions. Three meals a day will be provided, which are a mix of foraged and farm-fresh ingredients. **Campout begins at 3pm on Thurs, and ends at 12 pm on Sunday, July 16-19.** **More Important Details** These programs are very popular and often fill up very quickly. We encourage you to register right away if you'd like to attend! If you are reading this, the class is not full. Space is updated daily. **About Fork In The Path** Fork In The Path offers transformational foraging experiences in California for the adventurous of all ages. You can check us out on Instagram [here](https://www.instagram.com/forkinthepath100//).

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Trip #12b: Winthrop, WA (North Cascades NP east side, Cascade Pass) July 21-25

Tue, Jul 21, 4:00 PM
From Adventure Hikes
5.0
14 attendees
Seaweed Foraging (Sonoma Coast)

Seaweed Foraging (Sonoma Coast)

Fri, Jul 31, 1:00 PM
From Bay Area & Beyond Foragers - Mushrooms, Mussels, Urchin Uni
4.9

**\*\*Register [here](https://forms.gle/khFPU5JZiwGxfKi5A), NOT on Meetup:** [https://www.forkinthepath.org/schedule](https://www.forkinthepath.org/schedule)[**](https://www.forkinthepath.org/schedule**) Learn how to identify, use, and sustainably harvest the bountiful seaweeds. Harvest up to 10 lbs of seaweed to take home and enjoy. From ancient times to the present, seaweeds have been used by coastal people all over the world to nourish themselves and their gardens, as well as for health issues. The Sonoma coast is incredibly rich in seaweeds that can be used as food and medicine. We will gather on the beach, review some common edible species, and head to where the sea meets shore to access and appreciate the abundant marine meadow growing on our coast. The class also includes community-building activities and will conclude with a cooking demo featuring several varieties of seaweed. Led by Autumn Summers and Ricardo Romero Gianoli * Fri 6/5, 8am * Sat 6/6, 8:45am * Fri 6/19, 8:15am * Sat 6/20, 8:45am * Fri 7/3, 7am * Sat 7/4, 7:30am * Fri 7/31, 6am * Fri 8/14, 5:45am **More Important Details** These programs are very popular and often fill up very quickly. We encourage you to register right away if you'd like to attend! If you are reading this, the class is not full. Space is updated daily. **About Fork In The Path** Fork In The Path offers transformational foraging experiences in California for the adventurous of all ages. You can check us out on Instagram [here](https://www.instagram.com/forkinthepath100//).

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Fishing groups on Meetup offer a range of activities from casual day trips to longer excursions, often suitable for different skill levels and interests.

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Group availability depends on interest levels in the area. While many activities are covered, some niche interests may not have active groups yet.

The quality of Meetup events varies by organizer. Most groups strive to offer great experiences, but occasionally, there may be inconsistencies.

If you can't find local fishing trips, consider expanding your search radius or initiating your own group to engage others with similar interests.

Meetup focuses on group activities, not individual matchmaking, so it's better suited for joining group trips and events rather than arranging one-on-one outings.