Welcome, New York Backpackers!

Location
New York, NY 40.76-73.99 10036US
Meetups
253 so far
Rating
New York Backpackers Club 5.00 5.0070
Meetup topics
Founded
March 14, 2006

We're a club of outdoor enthusiasts who come together for day hikes, weekend backpacking trips, and longer excursions that include rock climbing, kayaking, orienteering, survival training, and other exciting adventures!
Our two Adventure Recreational Clubs The New York Backpackers Club along with our sister club The New York Adventurers (outdoor and indoor recreation) http://adventurers.meetup.com/31/ are one of the largest Adventure Recreational clubs in New York with a significant percentage of members interested primarily in 4 season recreational adventure. Our Adventure recreational clubs; welcome, train, and support anyone interested in the Great Outdoors, even those who have never put a foot in the forest.

Our Club provides scheduled recreational adventures twelve months a year. Participants include adult men and women of all ages and physical condition. The club also has programs for kids.


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Where?
2 Borden Ave
Long Island City
New York, NY 11101
Who’s coming?
4 Yes / 13 Maybe

Want to attend?

Guys, lets go and have a few drink at the Water Taxi Beach. This should be fun. The place is probably going to be crowded so jot down my number: 347-683-1242. This way you find me at the Beach and I can tell you where we are parked at.

It should be fun. The beach is easy to access. Read more

What members are saying

 We rock! 

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 They Rock! 

Jeff

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  • Jul 3
    • New member
      “I want to join this group to be able to meet like-minded individuals who like travelling ona budget.”
    • New member
    • New member
      “I hike a lot, always looking for new experiences.”
  • Jul 2
    • New member
      c
      “love back packing...”
  • Jul 1
    • New member
    • New member
      “Know some of the members already and enjoy hiking.”