Hickory Outdoor Group

Anyone looking to enjoy all aspects of the outdoors or try a new outdoor activity then this group is for you! Some of the activities we will do include backpacking, camping, paddling, winter sports, rafting, paddling, slowly floating down a river on a tube, take in some sporting events and of course our monthly night out. We are a group of outdoor enthusiast for other outdoor enthusiast. We help others who may want to try a new activity, not only with the skills needed but many times in the loaning of equipment to participate. We pride ourselves in making everyone feel welcomed and a part of our small family. Come join us and see what you think, I bet you will be very pleased that you did!

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"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks."

-John Muir

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August 27, 2011 at 8:00 AM, 6 Outdoor Enthusiast attended
Warrior Dash
Warrior dash is a mud-crawling, fire-leaping, extreme run from hell. This fierce running series is held on the most challenging and rugged terrain across the globe.... Learn more
July 15, 2011 at 4:00 PM, 2 Outdoor Enthusiast attended
Canoe and Kayak at Twin Rivers Family Campground
Camping riverside, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. We can go tubing too. Ramona is making a trip to the cheese factory to see how cheese is made. Sites are 20 - 25... Learn more
June 11, 2011 at 6:00 PM, 22 Outdoor Enthusiast attended
Will's Going Away Bash!
They rated it 5.005 (5 ratings)

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very cool to see everyone and great that everyone was able to let their hair down. The food was tremendous. ...

—Travis Schaible

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What the... that was a wild one! :)

—Jeremy
May 28, 2011 at 9:00 AM, 3 Outdoor Enthusiast attended
Mountain Biking at Pee wee's park Lincolnton, NC
They rated it 5.001 (1 ratings)

Description: Great Single Track. Lots of jumps, deep gullies, and fast. The main loop is about 5.5 miles there is a new loop being cut now. Trail fee is 2.00 but is well... Learn more
May 28, 2011 at 9:00 AM, 6 Outdoor Enthusiast attended
Fly Fishing 101 Part Deux!
They rated it 5.001 (1 ratings)

This is actually separate from our Fly Fishing 101 clinic that Casters Fly Shop is hosting. The benefits from this hour long class are just too good to pass up.... Learn more

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Amber Carey joined
January 31 at 9:16 PM

"My name is Amber and I will be moving from Boone to Hickory NC with my boyfriend this coming May. I am looking to meet new people and have fun doing it! I will be looking for more fun activities outdoors and he enjoys fly fishing!"
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Patrick Callahan joined
January 22 at 2:46 PM

"I'm new to the area and am looking to meet some fun folks. I'll be around next time there's an event."
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cathy falt joined
January 19 at 7:30 PM

"Hi, Let me know if you are getting together in the future. Thanks, Cathy"
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Patricia joined
January 14 at 10:41 AM

"Hi! I'm a big fan of being outdoors, enjoying nature and hanging out with other like minded people."
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Bill Bechtol joined
January 5 at 8:45 PM

"Hi, moved from MI and looking for some friends to get outdoors with."
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Ro Maddox joined
December 21, 2011 at 2:15 PM

"Retired university administrator, 67, resides Monticello FL and Hickory NC."
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Connie joined
December 5, 2011 at 11:17 PM

"Staying active as long as I can. Recently enjoyed hiking in Linville Gorge area. Table Rock, Short Off, Pinch on - (testy) and others along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Am a teacher at CVCC in Hickory. Hard for a single female to hike alone."
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Steph Schumacher joined
November 16, 2011 at 6:11 PM

"My name is Steph. I started geocaching around a year ago but had to quit because their app wasn't compatible with my phone. I think they *may* have fixed that issue now. I would like to be able to get out a little more and do some caching :)"
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Tev joined
October 25, 2011 at 11:44 AM
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Ashley Garling joined
October 18, 2011 at 12:30 PM

"My name is Ashley and my husband is Josh! We have always been active and we love the outdoors! We really want to increase our outdoor activities now that we have started a family. It's important to let the outdoors play a big role in our lives!!"