A group for experienced backpackers who want to get out and do it more often! Expectations 1. I'll provide trail info and anything else that is pertinent, but you are expected to bring the proper gear and be prepared. 2. You must be self-sufficient. 3. Show up on time and honor your RSVP.

A meetup group geared towards Professional Indian  in the DC/MD/VA area who are looking to get out and meet new people and learn how to work on PLAN B for generating money. This group provides an atmosphere that makes it easy to meet FUN & Educated  Indian professionals in the DC/MD/VA area. Come to a Meetup and learn the Power of associating with the People who are going somewhere in Life. You should join if: - You're an educated  professional, - You're 21 to 45 years old, - You live/work i …

Economic hard times are coming: Getting ready and creating a community will make the difference! We may not be able to stop job losses, bankrupt city & state budgets cutbacks in essential government services, bank failures, energy supply interruptions, increased temperatures, stronger storms, water main breaks or sewage spills. But we can have a back-up! SUNSET Lifeboat Meet Up Group learns and shares skills for a low energy/ non-fossil fuel future. For instance do you want to learn how to start …

Meet locals interested in homesteading and simple living skills like food preservation, caring for livestock, alternative energy, edible landscaping, permaculture, container gardening and more.

This meetup organization generally focuses on educational activities about how to prepare our families for emergencies like what we've experienced here in Richmond over the past several years: hurricanes, power outages, snowstorms, vehicle preparedness (flat tires and such), wilderness skills, and other generalized knowledge. Group members may or may not currently have knowledge on such subjects, but should have a desire to educate themselves via group participation. There will be at least one s …

As a life-affirming response to living in a rapidly changing world, Transition York PA seeks to consciously build a community where all people thrive while reducing reliance on fossil fuels, striving for food and resource self-sufficiency and strengthening relationships with each other and with nature.

In this tough economy  new jobs for the unemployed will only come from personal effort - to Make Your Job. The purpose of 2GrowRichmond is to provide the latest business tools for people looking to own their future from self-employment. In this tough economy success for Start-ups and Small Businesses will only come from Self-Sufficiency. The purpose of 2GrowRichmond is to provide the latest business tools for businesses to own their future from sales. We create opportunities for improvement and …

In this tough economy  new jobs for the unemployed will only come from personal effort - to Make Your Job. The purpose of 2GrowRichmond is to provide the latest business tools for people looking to own their future from self-employment. In this tough economy success for Start-ups and Small Businesses will only come from Self-Sufficiency. The purpose of 2GrowRichmond is to provide the latest business tools for businesses to own their future from sales. We create opportunities for improvement and …

Are you looking to prepare your family in the event of an emergency or disaster? Are you new to the details of keeping your family safe (also known as prepping) or an experienced family safe person? Introducing the Piedmont Virginia Family Safe Meetup (earlier known as Piedmont Virginia Preppers). We'll meet to discuss ways to encourage keeping your family safe for the unknown.  Whether it is a natural or  man-made event, we'll strive to develop our collective knowledge and skills to be prepared …

Update: January 15, 2013 Who we are and what we are doing: We are a group of individuals and families who are following the pioneer spirit that founded this great country.  We are, as Holly said in her food presentation, concentrating on preparing for the little disasters with high probability.  A car goes out of control or an ice storm hits and you have no power for a few days.  A hurricane visits and now you need a few weeks.  Without power how will you heat and cook?  If you cannot leave yo …

“This is a group for anyone who is sufficiently "sick & tired" of dealing with chronic pain/ chronic illness and consequences of conventional treatments. We meet to empower each other with information, creativity, and real-time self-healing experience. The group is facilitated by a holistic physician.