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Join Outdoors Club! Visit interesting places and meet new people around the NYC area. Some activities are easy, and others difficult. All are reached by public transit.
ARE YOU A MEMBER? Joining this Meetup group does not make you an Outdoors Club member. Non-members pay one-day dues of $5 to attend an Outdoors Club event. By becoming an annual dues paying member, you won't have to pay $5 per event, be notified of Member-Only events not posted on Meetup, and help pay for Outdoors Club nonprofit expenses. https://outdoorsclubny.org/membership/
RSVP COURTESY: We appreciate you being a considerate Outdoors Club community member. There often are more people wanting to attend than spots available. Sign up only if you intend to show up. If you have to cancel, please change your RSVP as early as possible to allow someone on the waitlist an opportunity attend.
QUESTIONS? If you have any questions about an event, please contact the leader directly (email/phone included in event description). For general questions about Outdoors Club, please email us at outdoorsclubny@yahoo.com.
Your participation in any of our activities is your acknowledgment that you are solely responsible for your own assessment of your abilities and your physical fitness to participate in that activity. Participants in any Outdoors Club activity are encouraged to discuss with the hike leader any limitation they may have that could affect their ability to fully participate in an event. The hike leader may refuse to take anyone who lacks proper equipment or adequate ability. Walkers must be physically fit and by joining any event you agree to waive all rights and claims for damages against Outdoors Club, its hike leaders, officers, directors, employees or volunteers.
Outdoors Club does not tolerate inappropriate behavior during its events. If you are subject to or witness any inappropriate behavior during an Outdoors Club event, please report the behavior to us at outdoorsclubny@yahoo.com. We will investigate and take necessary action.
We encourage and appreciate the posting of photos taken during Outdoors Club events and we reserve the right to use the photos in any manner and for any reason, except for commercial purposes, without remuneration or credit.
Upcoming events (1)
See all- Rockaway Beach Walk and SwimThe Rockaways, New York, NY
Slow pace on flat terrain. Finish between 3:00 and 4:00 PM, approximately 4-5 miles. Drop-off points with access to the subway along the walking route. Walk along the boardwalk from Beach 116th Street to Beach 30th Street. We will have a leisurely lunch and spend time enjoying the beach. After spending time at the beach, walk back to the subway station at Beach 44th Street, where the walk will end. Bring lunch, water, and a bathing suit.
MEET: 11:00 AM outside the subway station at Beach 116th Street. Take JFK A-Train to Broad Channel, change for S-train at Broad Channel or Rockaway Boulevard, and exit S-train at Beach 116 St. Bathrooms available inside 116 ST train station. Joint with Shorewalkers. Non-members of Shorewalkers' and Outdoors Club $5. Must call or email to confirm that the walk is on.
Leader: Edward Leibowitz, 908-623-3883.Email: eleibow@verizon.net;
Cell phone 201-850-9649 only on the day of the walk after 10:00 AM
