“ Hi, new to the area south of the pike and interested in making some new friends! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i enjoy people and fitness ”

“ Hi I love reading nonfiction and once in awhile, a good fiction book, historical novels,or gritty detective novels, that have a sense of time and place,. last nonfiction I read was Armageddon,by Max Hastings focusing on the German and Russian perspe ”

“ Hi, I am somehwat new to the area (less than 2 years). I thought this might be a good way to make some new friends. ”

“ A friend told me about Meet Up and it sounded like a great way to meet some new friends with common interests. ”

“ Now that the nice weather is here, it is time to get out and enjoy it! I have gone kayaking once and want o go again...any takers in the South Shore? The more the merrier! ”

“ seems like a good place to meet great people. I used to backpack a ton in California and figured there must be some good views on the east coast. ”

“ I would like to attend the boston meetup for IGs but they are just too far and I can never make it. I would like a local, southern NH meetup for either IGs or small dogs as that would be easier on the time constraints I have on the weekends ”

“ Summer is right around the corner and I am ready to stay out doors longer than 30 minutes at a time! ”

“ I have joined local Meetups as I'm now solo. Finding it's more enjoyable to be with a group at times rather than go solo all the time. ”

“ Hello my name is Karen, I would like to meet new friends and learn of new place to go out at night. ”

“ I love to bike along the paths in RI and Mass. It would be nice to meet up with some fellow riders and enjoy the ride. ”

“ Hi I'm looking forward to local meetups to enjoy good company while doing activities that are a lot of fun. ”

“ Hi all - just looking for some good friends to get healthy with.. ”

“ wildoatshealth@aol.com ”

“ I love all kinds different activities especial Ballroom dance. It is great activity to have and a lot of fun. I would like to meet other dancers possibly a dance partner. ”

“ I am looking to find a group to have fun outside with. ”

“ Hello! I am new to Mntn Biking this past winter-spent a lot of my time on the ground:^). Would love to have people to ride with & hopefully get over my fear of the downhills! Summers are hard with Triathlons-but def. this Fall! Can't wait! ”

“ It's a great way to meet and make friends with people with similar interests. It's also a great motivator for me to get out and do stuff that I might not do on my own + coordinating with friends' schedules can be difficult sometimes ”

“ I want local these local Meetups because I am passionate about the theatre and think it would be great to get a group to go to NYC once/month or so! ”

“ Hi there! I'm an avid cyclist, motorcyclist and all around adventure seeker! Love meeting new people and sharing in our beautiful world with other like minded adventurers. :)~ ”

“ Looking forwrd to meeting new people. Never married, no kids, looking to have fun with nice people! ”

“ I am somewhat new to the area and I dont know many people. So I was looking to meet new people and be more social as well as look to become more active and start playing softball again. (esp. on a team that is really just there to have fun!) ”

“ Hi - I haven't played golf in a while and would like to get into the game again. Any interested hackers out there. Marilyn ”

“ I am an international student who loves biking ”

“ Beth...I enjoy meeting new people interested in fitness and living a wholistic lifestyle. ”

“ Rosie, I live in Quincy fairly new top the area (1yr). I wanted to meet new friends. I like most types of sports and outdoor activities. ”

“ Well Iam originally from Massachusetts (living washington right now) and will be moving back with my son soon. I will be around in this coming May ”

“ Mountain biking is something I used to be heavily into, and even won some races. Sadly, it's been many years since I was in good riding shape. Hopefully with more people to go in groups, I'll have more fun and make more time to do so. :) ”

“ Hi, In training for 5k races this year. Looking for some new friends to train with. ”

“ I do a lot of fly fishing, photography, camping, biking, and hiking. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm new to town and want to meet others with similar interests. ”

“ Recenlty moved to Quincy and look forward to knowing the area. Enjoy all levels of golf play and can't wait to get out onto the course! Also like other outdoor activities. ”

“ I am 42 newly divorced with three wonderful children. I am looking forward to my future after a long divorce battle. I am getting back in the work force along with expanding my social venue. I look forward to sharing a margarita with you all. ”

“ I am interested in these local Meetups because I'm a great outdoors fan and I'd love to connect with people who have the same interest. I'd love to get back into running shape or just go hiking in various places on the weekend. ”

“ I'm a recent convert to Duathlon/Triathlon racing and would love to hook-up with a training partner. I find that solo training is boring and it would help me to have someone else to share the struggle with. ”

“ I'd like to find active-minded people in my area interested in running, hiking, biking, kayaking, etc. I'd love a jogging partner, and help training for a triathalon.... ”

“ I live in Merrimack NH. I am a vegan interested in becoming as self sustainable as possilbe. I love animals and nature. I plant vegetables and edible flowers, but would like to learn how to find such edibles in the wild and meet others like me. ”

“ I'd love to meet some local people to do things with and hopefully cultivate some new friendships. I'm a 51-year-old divorced home owner with ecclectic taste & diverse interests. I was thrilled to find meetups.com! What a clever idea. ”

“ I'm an outdoors enthusiast, beginning gardner, cook, and SAHM who organizes Central Mass Outdoorsy Families and Central Mass Food Swap. I'd like to meet people who share my interests, as well as find activities for my son, Mark, born Oct 2006. ”

“ Hi there. Always looking for a partner in crime while exploring the outdoors. I am in the Manchester area. For now, I am looking for someone intersted in snowshoeing too. ”

“ we are a married couple looking for friends with child or children about our daughters age. She is 16 months. ”

“ I'm currently in between jobs and have extra time on my hands to enjoy the great outdoors. Would love to go hiking with a small group from time to time. ”

“ I just moved back east from San Diego and have been dying to get into Adventure Racing..raced MTB last season and am athletic and LOVE outdoor sports...Am willing to train hard and can't wait to get into this..anyone interested in forming a team!? ”

“ I love life and want to enjoy it to the fullest! Many of my friends are busy when I am not or don't share the same interests.....so here I am looking to meet more people and have fun! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I haven't climbed in about 5 years, and would like to get back into it! Right now, I'd probably struggle my way up a 5.8, but have patience with me and I'll get back to form! ”

“ Hello ”

“ HI I'm the co-owner of Blackstone Valley Outfitters and enjoy backpacking, canoeing, camping, hiking, and kayaking. ”

“ Hey, there's snow on the ground! This may be the year I can get back into xc skiing. So, would love to connect with folks in the area with the same idea! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love swimming, and can't always find someone to train with me. It would be great to find someone to bike with as well. ”

“ I love the outdoors. No dress rehearsals in this life. live like you want to now. :) ”

“ thanks , great to be part of this meet up ”

“ I am looking for new and fun ways to get and stay in shape! ”

“ Looking to find trail runners and adventure racers for spring racing. Specifically, i am looking for a team to train for the Frigid Infliction Adventure Race on March 1. ”

“ Love the summer time. Love the outdoors. Always looking for New adventures. ”

“ Looking to get back into mtn. biking as I haven't been much in the last couple of years. Fall is on of my favorite seasons and would like to get out on some trails soon. Anxiously waiting for the next meetup. ”