NSH events are on Meetup — that's where you register, check dates, and connect with leaders.
What We Do
Year-round outdoor adventures for adults who love getting outside.
| Activity | Season |
| Hiking | Year-round |
| Snowshoeing | Winter |
| Cycling | Spring-Fall |
| Backpacking | Summer |
| Backcountry Skiing | Winter |
| Trail Maintenance | Spring-Fall |
Events range from relaxed and social to long, steep, and demanding. Every Meetup listing tells you what to expect.
How to Join an Event
- Create a free account at meetup.com and join the North Shore Hikers group
- Find an event that matches your fitness and experience
- Read the listing — distance, elevation, pace, gear, and meeting time are all there
- Sign up early — and arrive early to sign the waiver, prepared and ready to go
Not sure if a trip is right for you? Message the leader on MeetUp before joining.
Come Prepared
Your leader is a volunteer — your safety starts with your choices.
- Pick trips within your ability
- Bring proper gear, food, and water and the 10 essentials
- Follow the leader's instructions and stay with the group unless directed otherwise
- Speak up if you're struggling
Leaders may turn back anyone who is unprepared or unfit for the conditions.
New to NSH? Start with an easier outing. We'll help you find a good first trip.