Backcountry Skiing

Friday is forecast to be sunny and 26°C in Lugano, let´s go hiking! We walk up Monte San Salvatore from Paradiso and then onto Morcote. Rendezvous 1: Zurich HB, under the Blue Angel 08.25 Rendezvous 2: Lugano train station, top of the escalators platform 1, 10.30 Easy-paced walk: distance: 14 km, hiking trail. Ascent/Descent: = + 900 m/- 900 m Hiking Time: 5 h The Map https://map.schweizmobil.ch/?lang=en&showLogin=true&bgLayer=pk&season=summer&resolution=5&E=2715966&N=1093143&layers=Wanderland&trackId=4171942 We return via boat or bus and train from Morcote to Lugano train station to catch a train home. How to get to Lugano: From Zurich HB: Take the 08:33 train (platform 8, direction Venezia), arriving 10.28 in Lugano. Note this train departs Zug at 09.00. What to bring: good walking shoes, sunscreen, hiking pole, swimsuit (optional). DISCLAIMER \*This is not a guided tour. Instead, this is a casual meetup of individuals responsible for their actions, choices and judgment. The organizer is not responsible for any injury or other accidents that might happen during the hike. By signing up on this activity, the participants agree that the organizer will not be held responsible in any way. Although the hike is not complicated, it is each individual responsibility to ensure that they can do the hike and check out the trail. \*The organizer may make a guess about snow conditions from recent experience above, but does not warrant on the accuracy of the hike's description, and is not responsible for what the weather may bring (or may have brought, snow or otherwise) \*If you are unsure, do research yourself such that you can come to your own conclusion and judgement.

**ECSTATIC DANCE ZÜRICH · Sound Healing** **Theme: “GOLDEN DAWN” 🌙✨ ARABIAN NIGHTS: GOLDEN DAWN** **Ecstatic Dance Journey** **Step into a magical night where rhythm, movement, and mystery meet under the golden glow of Arabian nights.** **Golden Dawn invites you into a sensual and hypnotic dance journey inspired by the rich sounds of Arabic music — flowing melodies, deep rhythms, and heart-opening vibrations that awaken the body and spirit.** **This is a space to soften, to feel, and to move like the desert wind — fluid, expressive, and free. Let the music guide you through waves of connection, from gentle presence into ecstatic expression, and back into stillness.** **We begin together in a welcoming circle, grounding into the space and opening the body through guided movement. From there, the dance unfolds — a journey through sensual flow, rhythm, and emotional release.** **Expect:** **• Arabic & oriental-inspired music** **• flowing, spiral, and expressive movement** **• deep connection to self and others** **• a warm, safe, and alcohol-free space** **No steps to follow. No performance.** **Just your body, your breath, and the music.** **Come as you are.** **Leave expanded, connected, and alive.** **🎟️ Tickets at the door: Late Bird price plus an additional 10 CHF (Cash or TWINT)** ✨ FIRST TIME FREE — limited tickets available. Valid once per person — you must claim a **free ticket on Eventfrog** to use this offer. 🎟 Get your ticket (free or regular): [https://eventfrog.ch/en/p/health-spirituality/spirituality/ecstatic-dance-party-zuerich-arabic-music-sound-healing-7457181063439212457.html](https://eventfrog.ch/en/p/health-spirituality/spirituality/ecstatic-dance-party-zuerich-arabic-music-sound-healing-7457181063439212457.html) 🚪 Doors open at 19:10 Please note: at most of our events 20–50 beautiful souls are dancing with us. Imagine stepping into a cozy home gathering where strangers smile like old friends. No alcohol, no awkwardness — just music, presence, and a warm sense of belonging. A space where you can dance like no one is watching and simply be yourself. **✨ WHAT TO EXPECT** • warm-up & playful exercises • ecstatic free dance • uplifting music & conscious community, sharing circle **✨ WHAT PEOPLE EXPERIENCE** • stress release • more energy • authentic expression • real human connection **✨ THE SCIENCE OF DANCE** • reduces stress and increases endorphins • improves emotional regulation • strengthens social bonding and wellbeing **✨ WHAT PEOPLE SAY** “The beautiful souls from the Yanantin Tribe are of the sweetest kind — pure angels! You can truly feel the magic.” — Pascal **✨ PRACTICAL INFO** Bring: comfortable clothes, water bottle, your own cup, curiosity Space guidelines • no alcohol • silence on the dance floor • no phones on the dance floor • barefoot or dance shoes — your choice Sound Healing by Alice and András We use instruments like singing bowls, wind chimes, drum, and gentle voice, along with palo santo or sage for energetic cleansing. These vibrations support release, grounding, and guide you back into inner harmony. Come dance, breathe and celebrate being alive. **EVENTS GALLERY** https://yanantintribe.com/events-gallery/ Lovingly 💜 Alice & András Yanantin Tribe

Sailing on lake Zurich. What to bring? \- great mood and a big smile 🥳 \- a small bottle of sparkling wine and some berries or other things you like to enjoy during our cruse\. 🍾 🍓🥂 \- a sweater\, as it may get colder 👕 \- a rain jacket\, as it may rain sometimes a bit 🧥 \- swimsuit for bathing stop \- optional 🩱🩳 \- towel if you like to go for a swim 🧖 \- curiosity 😄 What not to bring / wear: \- high heels / stilettos 👠 \- shoes with black sole 👟 \- scuba gear ;\-\) 🤿 Costs are splitted between us: 40 CHF p.P. via Twint. How to attend? 1\. \- Join the group: [https://chat.whatsapp.com/FJPW3SqXWDFJUctszURU6K](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FJPW3SqXWDFJUctszURU6K) , 2\. TWINT 40 CHF to the admin of the group\, add your full name and date for the sailing\. :\) 3\. your spot is saved and you will be transferred from the waiting list on meetup to attendies list 4\. more details about exact meeting location will follow by WhatsApp \. **Please note:** Meetup is not used for attendance confirmarion. As long as there is not mentioned to be full, we are having a place for you. The attendance and waiting list of meetup are not used, please don’t get confused, we will confirm by WhatsApp after your spot is reserved. First come (twint,paypal,revolut), first served 😅 Please also read the group description on WhatsApp. See you soon. You can also join the whatsapp group to keep been updated for the next events.

English below. Der Klang des Gongs erzeugt eine kraftvolle Welle, die durch den ganzen Körper fliesst, berührt jede Zelle, jeden Gedanken und jedes Gefühl, klärt, harmonisiert und führt zu tiefer Entspannung. Der Gong führt dich genau dorthin, wo deine Seele sein möchte. 💫 Mögliche Wirkungen der Klangtherapie: • Tiefe Entspannung • Befreiung von Anspannung • Abbau von Stress und Ängsten • Verbesserter Schlaf und erhöhte Konzentration • Regeneration des Nerven- und Hormonsystems • Emotionales und energetisches Gleichgewicht • Auflösung unbewusster Muster und Ängste • Verbesserung der Durchblutung und der Beweglichkeit, Entspannung der Muskeln 🎵 Klangtherapie ist eine uralte, spirituelle Methode der Heilung, Verjüngung und Transformation. Heute ist sie eine der natürlichsten Methoden, um mit sich selbst und seiner Lebensenergie in Verbindung zu treten. 💖 Kommen Sie und teilen Sie diese Erfahrung – lassen Sie uns gemeinsam in den Raum des Klangs eintauchen, wo sich der Körper entspannt, der Geist Frieden findet und das Herz sich daran erinnert, was Liebe ist. Anmeldung hier oder online: www.om-center.ch Bezahlung vor Ort auch möglich per Twint, Karte oder bar. \-\-\-\- ENGLISH \-\-\-\- The sound of the gong creates a powerful wave that flows through the entire body, touching every cell, every thought, and every feeling, clearing, harmonizing, and leading to deep relaxation. The gong takes you exactly where your soul wants to be. 💫 Possible effects of sound therapy: • Deep relaxation • Release of tension • Reduction of stress and anxiety • Improved sleep and increased concentration • Regeneration of the nervous and endocrine systems • Emotional and energetic balance • Dissolution of unconscious patterns and fears • Improved circulation and mobility, relaxation of muscles 🎵 Sound therapy is an ancient, spiritual method of healing, rejuvenation, and transformation. Today, it is one of the most natural ways to connect with yourself and your life energy. 💖 Come and share this experience—let's dive into the space of sound together, where the body relaxes, the mind finds peace, and the heart remembers what love is. Register here or online at: www.om-center.ch Payment on site via Twint, credit card, or cash possible.

Hello dear Challengers, if you wish to join the Limmat swim and strengthen your body, join me to that swim. I will give you a short introduction on the "why" you should do it and then you will tell me if you want to do it. I am a trained lifeguard (SLRG), I did also the Hypothermia Module and I am swimming in the cold since 2015. Take with you all the necessary to swim, flip/flop, safe buoy (something like the orange donut here below, if you have it) and a Thermos. https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/a/a/7/5/600_466843637.jpeg See you there! Massimo ps: Limmat temperature https://www.zh.ch/de/umwelt-tiere/wasser-gewaesser/messdaten/wassertemperaturen.html

Celebrate with a special creative night at Soho Bar, from **7:00 PM to 9:30 PM**. This is a celebration of laughter and good vibes! Zürich Together is collaborating with Sip N Paint Club, we will have a corner for our attendees, all you need is to look for your host Raluca or the Zürich Together flag. **Coming with Zürich Together already provides you with a 20% discount applied upon the completion of the purchase. [Discounted Tickets available here](https://eventfrog.ch/en/p/parties/afterwork/sip-n-paint-club-7434533947801885043.html?promocode=ZurichTogether). Please join the [WhatsApp group](https://chat.whatsapp.com/CT9PD90YhmCK1wACNTKZsR) to coordinate with the group.** Enjoy a relaxed painting session while sipping cocktails and grooving to tunes from our live DJ. Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned painter, everyone is welcome to join the fun and create something memorable. **Event Highlights:** 🎨 Self-guided painting experience with fun, creative themes 🥂 Complimentary glass of Prosecco on arrival 🎶 Live DJ setting the mood 🍸 Drinks available for purchase at the bar This is a **self-guided session**, so you’re free to paint at your own pace and style. All materials are provided, just bring yourself. No experience needed, just come ready to relax and have a great time. Spots are limited, so reserve yours now and make this a night to remember. 💕

Beautiful T5 ridge. This hike is intended for experienced and fit hikers only, as we will maintain a brisk pace with an ascent rate of approximately 600m/h. **Approximate Route:** [Route Map](https://s.geo.admin.ch/gbkqv4vre2r2) **Train Details:** We'll be taking the [7:05 AM train from Zurich HB to Gnosca, Centro. ](https://www.sbb.ch/en?stops=Z%C3%BCrich+HB_I8503000~Gnosca,+Centro_I8575190&day=2026-05-23&time=07_05&moment=dep&trip=0)Let's meet in the first second-class car, in the direction of travel.

On Ascention Day weekend it was a nice hike along the Limmat with a stopover that has pushed the word «Steam» into the event title. Well, here is the sequel...: A hike along river Reuss to Brugg. To note: This is a REAL hike of 20 km and 5¼ hours with, as an option, at the end a visit to the open days of the historic train collection at Bahnpark Brugg with steam engines in operation. ############################## MEETING & OUTBOUND TRAVEL: * 07:50h: Meet at Zürich HB under the «Blue Angel» * 07:55h: Leave for platform 17 * 08:03h: IR16 Zürich HB (platform 17, dir. Bern) to Baden * 08:27h: Postauto 322 (dir. Bremgarten) to «Stetten AG, Künterstrasse» * 08:50h: Postauto 336 (dir. Wohlen) to «Niederwil AG, Gnadenthal» * 08:53h: Arrival at Gnadenthal & start of the hike HIKE DATA: * Duration: 5¼ hrs * Distance: 20 km * Ascent/Descent: 410m/420m * SAC classification: T1 * Map: [https://schweizmobil.ch/en/tour/841371526](https://schweizmobil.ch/en/tour/841371526) LUNCH: * Picnic HIGHLIGHTS: * Scenic hike along the Reuss River * «Bahnpark Brugg» historic train collection ([https://www.bahnpark-brugg.ch/de/home](https://www.bahnpark-brugg.ch/de/home)) * In 2023 and 2025 the route to Brugg was completely different, but the destination the same: \- Photos from 2025: [https://www.meetup.com/zurich-hike-outdoor/photos/35385831/](https://www.meetup.com/zurich-hike-outdoor/photos/35385831/) \- Photos from 2023: [https://www.meetup.com/zurich-hike-outdoor/photos/33580195/](https://www.meetup.com/zurich-hike-outdoor/photos/33580195/) * Wikipedia: [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stiftung_Bahnpark_Region_Brugg](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stiftung_Bahnpark_Region_Brugg) FINISH / Option 1 / BRUGG AG STATION: * 15:00h-ish at Brugg AG train station * Connections back to Zürich from Brugg AG station: Five trains per hour FINISH / Option 2 / BAHNPARK BRUGG: * 15:15h-ish: Arrival at «Bahnpark Brugg» and finish of the hike * Optional: Visit to the train collection * Admission fee: Free of charge * Open until 17:00h * See HIGHLIGHTS for links to «Bahnpark Brugg» * Connections back to Zürich from Brugg AG station: Five trains per hour COST / TICKET PRICE w/Halbtax: Total ticket cost from/to Zürich HB: CHF 18.70 w/HT * Outbound: CHF 8.50 w/HT * Admission fee: None * Return: CHF 10.20 w/HT COST / TICKET PRICE w/GA: * Fully covered ############################## DISCLAIMER: By joining the walk you accept the terms listed here. This is NOT a guided tour. Instead, this is a get-together of individuals who themselves are responsible for their judgement, choices and actions. It is your own responsibility to prepare appropriately before the event: You need to understand what activity is foreseen, assess the difficulty, risks and dangers and the expected weather conditions. Furthermore, you need to assess the requirements regarding experience, capabilities and fitness condition, and judge if you personally have the necessary experience, capabilities and fitness level. You yourself also need to assure adequate preparation, equipment (boots, clothes, gear...) and insurance cover and do everything as if you were going by yourself. During the event it is also your own responsibility to apply your own judgement and to take considerate responsible decisions yourself, fully within your own responsibility and judgement. The event is entirely at your own risk. The organiser also does not warrant on the accuracy or completeness of the description above. The organiser just offers you to join one another and to go together, but holds no responsibility for anything, including injuries or death that might result directly or indirectly from this event.

Outstation: https://marathonvalais.ch/en/

Join us for a **challenging single-day hike in Glarus canton** with fellow nature lovers and experienced outdoor enthusiasts. This hike is for people who enjoy **beautiful landscapes, solid physical effort, and friendly social time on the trail**. This is a **social hiking event**, not a guided tour. ***Please read the full description carefully before RSVP’ing.*** **Hike summary** * **Route:** [Klöntal, Rhodannenberg bus](https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZJGgKVavVbhdWG3g9) stop → [Klöntal, Vorauen bus](https://maps.app.goo.gl/xFgvyPoTWLiEjfMS6) stop * **Region:** Klöntal Switzerland * **Meetup point:** [Klöntal, Rhodannenberg bus](https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZJGgKVavVbhdWG3g9) stop at 11:09 or at Zürich HB in the S25 train to Linthal leaving at 09:43 * **Start time:** 11:09 * **Expected finish time:** between 17:00 and 18:00 * **Distance:** approx. 15 km * **Elevation gain:** approx. +1000m * **Difficulty:** T2 * **Pace:** moderate * **Technical level:** forest paths, alpine trail, exposed sections, possible snow * **Fitness level needed:** able to hike 5–6 hours with elevation gain **What to expect** We will spend the day hiking through **forests / alpine meadows / lakes / mountain views,** with some time to enjoy the scenery, take photos, etc. This event is best suited for people who: * already have hiking experience * are comfortable with the stated distance and elevation gain * enjoy a friendly but steady group pace * are prepared for changing mountain weather * like social hiking, nature, and a good physical challenge This is **not recommended for beginners**. **Provisional itinerary** * **11:09** – Meet at [Klöntal, Rhodannenberg bus](https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZJGgKVavVbhdWG3g9) stop * **17-18:00** – Expected arrival at [Klöntal, Vorauen bus](https://maps.app.goo.gl/xFgvyPoTWLiEjfMS6) stop (last bus is arround 18:30) Times are approximate and may change depending on weather, trail conditions, group pace, and public transport. **What to bring** Please come prepared with: * proper hiking shoes with good grip * enough water, ideally 3-4 liters * lunch and snacks * weather-appropriate layers * rain jacket / wind protection (in case of storm) * sun protection * personal first-aid items * 100% charged phone * offline map or navigation app * cash/card for transport or food Participants are responsible for bringing the right equipment for the conditions. **Transport and costs** Everyone pays their own costs, including: * train / bus / cable car tickets * food and drinks * any personal equipment * insurance or emergency-related costs **Weather and route changes** The hike may be changed, shortened, postponed, or cancelled if weather or trail conditions are not suitable. **Important safety note** This is a **social hiking group**, not a guided tour or professional hiking service. By joining, you confirm that you: * hike entirely at your own risk * are responsible for your own safety, fitness, equipment, and preparation * have checked that the route difficulty, distance, and elevation are suitable for you * have adequate insurance coverage for hiking and mountain activities * understand that the organizer assumes no responsibility or liability for injuries, accidents, delays, property damage, or other incidents No professional guiding, instruction, or safety equipment is provided. **RSVP etiquette** Please RSVP only if you genuinely plan to attend. If you can no longer come, update your RSVP as early as possible so another hiker can join. No-shows may affect participation in future hikes. **Keywords** Zürich hiking, Zürich hiking group, Switzerland day hike, Swiss Alps hike, challenging hike, nature lovers, social hiking, LGBTQ+ friendly, dog friendly, language exchange 🇬🇧🇩🇪🇫🇷🇯🇵, experienced hikers, outdoor community, mountain hiking, Klöntal Mättlistock, Glarus, T2

Please join us the 3rd Wednesday of each month to learn more about the Columbus Ski Club and what we have to offer. Pizza, wings and a variety of appetizers provided. We are a non-profit organization founded in 1958 with over 800 members. The club has grown beyond the single mission of providing members with not only quality skiing events but also year round social and sport activities. Our gatherings are an opportunity for members and non-members to interact and learn about the many activities offered such as euchre, billiards, volleyball, pickleball, tennis, bowling, golf & softball leagues along with ski and non-ski trips. Our members also plan group activities such as visits to wine tastings, bike trips, comedy clubs, concerts, plays and local sports games, etc. CSC membership is not required to belong to the Meetup group. Membership is required in order to participate in most club activities (CSC member). However, anyone (21 and over) is welcome at our meeting gatherings which consist of checking out our current activities and socializing. The annual dues for club membership are $35 with the membership year from September 1st – August 31st. [https://www.columbusskiclub.org/content.aspx?page_id=60&club_id=686961](https://www.columbusskiclub.org/content.aspx?page_id=60&club_id=686961)

Join us for CSC Night at the Dublin Abbey Theater! Come see the musical production of 1776 at the Dublin Abbey Theatre, 5600 Post Rd, Dublin, Ohio, on Friday, June 5 at 7:00 PM. Follow the debates, struggles, and determination of the Second Continental Congress as they work to draft and sign the Declaration of Independence in the summer of 1776.  **General admission tickets are just $17.76!** Purchase tickets by phone or via link below:  Call Dublin Recreation at 614-410-4550, option #1 https://dublinohiousa.gov/abbey-theater/upcoming-shows/ Show information: If you purchase tickets, please text us so we know to look for you and can try to sit together. Please arrive by 6:30 PM. Questions? Text Barb at 740-548-7677

Hi ladies. We will meet in front of the Nature Center and head to the two Observation decks. We will then hike Hickory Ridge, Ripple Rock, Overlook and Sugarbush trails to get approximately four miles total distance. We will walk approximately a 18 minute mile pace. Please wear appropriate hiking shoes.

🎶 Ready for a night of music, laughs, and great company? Join us at Thunderwing Brewing for Music Bingo — a fun twist on classic bingo where songs replace numbers and the good vibes keep flowing! 🎵 Sing along, test your music knowledge, and enjoy a relaxed evening with the group. 📍 Please RSVP to reserve your spot: Text Renee at 614-257-9389 (We need a headcount so the brewery can plan staffing and seating.) 🪑 Arrive early to grab a seat — feel free to bring a camping chair for extra seating. 🍔 Food trucks are often on site, or you’re welcome to bring your own food. 🐶 Bonus: Dogs are welcome, so bring your pup along too!