What we’re about
Welcome to Wander With Us — a community of explorers, dreamers, and adventure-seekers who believe that the best memories are made outside your comfort zone and sometimes... with complete strangers.
Whether you're into backpacking through Bali, hiking Machu Picchu, kayaking in Norway, or simply exploring a new city over the weekend, this group is about sharing adventures, forming real connections, and turning strangers into lifelong travel buddies.
We organize group trips, cultural immersions, and spontaneous getaways around the world — solo travelers welcome! Come travel with a crew that gets it: no drama, just passport stamps and unforgettable moments.
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Why Join Us?
- 💬 Meet like-minded travelers
- 📸 Make unforgettable memories
- ✈️ Explore bucket-list destinations
- 💙 Build real connections with global adventurers
- 🎒 Solo travelers welcome — you're never alone when you travel with us!
For those who are in this group for the sole purpose of travel: Life is an adventure, and the world is waiting to be explored.
Life is short, travel now!
Upcoming events
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🎿 All Levels Ski Trip to Brian Head, Utah – Beginner Friendly (Two Day Trip)
Cannery Hotel & Casino, 2121 East Craig Road, North Las Vegas, NV, USPlease RSVP for the 🎿 All Levels Ski Trip to Brian Head, Utah – Beginner Friendly (Two Day Trip) using the link below so all responses stay in one place and planning is easier for everyone.
Kindly read the event description all the way to the end, including details on lodging, ski lift permits, ski gear, carpool options, and ski lessons, before you RSVP.
RSVP here: https://www.meetup.com/pickupsports/events/312341071/1 attendee
Sedona - Adventure Camping Trip
Cannery Hotel & Casino, 2121 East Craig Road, North Las Vegas, NV, USSedona is an Arizona city famous for its stunning red rock formations, spiritual vortex sites, and vibrant arts scene.
Here's what makes Sedona special:
- Red Rock Country: Sedona's landscape is dominated by towering red sandstone formations, making it a popular destination for hiking, photography, and simply enjoying the natural beauty.
- Spiritual Significance: Sedona is renowned as a spiritual mecca, with several vortex sites believed to possess concentrated energy fields. Visitors often come to meditate, connect with nature, and experience the area's healing energies.
- Outdoor Activities: Hiking trails like Devil's Bridge and Cathedral Rock, along with opportunities for rock climbing, mountain biking, and exploring Oak Creek Canyon, make Sedona an outdoor adventurer's paradise.
- Arts and Culture: Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village and the Sedona Arts Center showcase local and regional artists, offering a unique shopping and cultural experience.
- Mild Weather: Sedona's elevation provides a pleasant climate, making it enjoyable to visit throughout the year, with the most popular seasons being spring and fall.
Popular attractions include:
- Devil's Bridge Trail
- Cathedral Rock
- Chapel of the Holy Cross
- Oak Creek Canyon
- Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village
- Red Rock State Park
- Slide Rock State Park
Sedona has something for everyone, whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, spiritual experiences, or simply a beautiful place to relax and enjoy nature.
You must fill out the form using the link below to join me for this event. (Click on the below link).
https://forms.gle/NyDd8cjv3HcafDmg6
You may also Contact 7027036649 if you have any questions. Prefer Texting.
What to Bring to this Trip
- National Park Pass if you have one
- Food and Snacks
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Sunblock
- Water: At least 2 to 3 liters of water is recommended per day
- Dry bag (for water hikes)
- Hiking shoes/boots/water shoes that protect toes (Please do not wear flimsy water shoes)
- Water shoes with a good grip
- Socks for Hiking
- Wool/bamboo/neoprene socks (Mostly For night time if it gets cold)
- Camera and waterproof bag
- 2 walking sticks/hiking poles
- Camping tent
- Sleeping bag
- Sleeping pad
- Camping stove
- Camping Fuel
- Match Box
Carpool
We will meet at Cannery casino Garage, 3rd floor, and arrange for car pools.
General
Safety First-Fun Second. We will maintain a moderate pace focused on feeling good, having fun, and enjoying the scenery.
Removal Policy
You will be removed after 2 no-shows, for a single act of irresponsible behavior that endangers the safety or wellbeing of the group, for disrespecting members, or for noncompliance with policies/rules.
Guest Policy
Guests not allowed for safety reasons.
Safety Disclaimer
Your Meetup organizers are not tour guides. Expect the same risks and take the same precautions if you were alone. You are solely responsible for your own safety and well-being. By signing up for and attending any event, you acknowledge, understand, accept, and agree that outdoor activities can be dangerous and can cause serious bodily injury and possibly death. Your Meetup organizers and current and former members cannot be held responsible or liable in any way for the actions of any participant - including you - at any event. All attendees participate in an event at their own risk and are solely responsible for any damage to their property, and/or any injury to themselves. By signing up for any event, you affirm that you understand this disclaimer and that you knowingly and voluntarily agree not to bring any type of claim arising out of or related to any Meetup event against the organizers of this Meetup group.
You may also Contact 7027036649 if you have any questions. Prefer Texting.1 attendee
Climb the Matterhorn – Alpine Expedition | Technical Mountaineering Adventure
Matterhorn Switzerland, Zermatt, CHReady to take on one of the most iconic peaks in the world?
Join us for an epic mountaineering challenge — Climbing the Matterhorn, the legendary alpine summit that has inspired adventurers for generations.
Located on the Swiss-Italian border, the Matterhorn (14,692 ft / 4,478 m) is one of the most recognizable mountains on Earth. This is a technical alpine climb requiring experience in both rock and ice climbing, excellent physical fitness, and proper acclimatization.
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### 🧗 About the Climb
We’ll be taking the classic Hörnli Ridge Route, the most popular and historically significant path to the summit.
This route involves:
- Steep rock scrambling and exposed ridgelines
- Sections with fixed ropes for ascent and descent
- Traversing snow and ice fields
- Overnight acclimatization at the Hörnli Hut (3,260 m) before the final summit push
Typical Itinerary (subject to conditions):
Day 1: Hike from Zermatt to the Hörnli Hut for acclimatization and rest.
Day 2: Early-morning alpine start for the summit climb and descent.
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### 🧳 Required Gear for the Matterhorn Climb
Participants must come fully equipped and self-sufficient. Essential items include:
🧗♂️ Climbing & Safety Gear
- Mountaineering harness
- Climbing helmet
- Carabiners and belay device
- Ice axe
- Crampons (compatible with your boots)
- Dynamic climbing rope (shared between partners or with guide)
🥾 Apparel & Personal Equipment
- Mountaineering boots (insulated, crampon-compatible)
- Technical base layers (moisture-wicking)
- Insulating mid-layers (down or synthetic)
- Waterproof outer shell (GORE-TEX or equivalent)
- Climbing gloves & liners
- Sunglasses / glacier goggles
- Buff or balaclava for wind protection
🎒 Additional Essentials
- Headlamp with extra batteries
- Backpack (30–40L)
- Hydration system / water bottles
- High-energy snacks / gels
- First aid kit
- Emergency bivy or space blanket
- Passport, insurance, and emergency contact details
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### ⚠️ Important Disclaimer
This is a technical alpine expedition, not a guided beginner hike.
All participants must have prior rock and ice climbing experience and be comfortable with exposure and rope techniques.
By joining this event, you acknowledge that:
- You are personally responsible for your own safety and well-being.
- Organizers are not certified guides and assume no liability for injuries, accidents, or losses.
- You must understand and accept the inherent risks of mountaineering, including falls, weather, and altitude hazards.
Every participant must read this disclaimer carefully and come fully prepared—knowing exactly what they are getting into.
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### ✈️ Travel & Logistics
Flight details, group logistics, and optional pre/post-climb activities will be updated in early 2026.
Participants are responsible for their own flights, gear, and insurance.
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### 📍 Highlights
✅ Climb one of the world’s most famous mountains
✅ Experience technical alpine terrain with breathtaking views
✅ Join a community of serious climbers and adventure seekers
✅ Build your high-altitude climbing experience
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### 📝 To join, you must complete the registration form:
👉 Click here to register https://forms.gle/M7NoptS8n8QfmwSX8
📲 Questions? Text me at 702-703-6649 (text preferred)
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Past events
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