This is a group for anyone who enjoys cycling at all skill levels, I like to coordinate rides for people who like to challenge themselves and improve their overall fitness level as the ridding season progress. We are a social club. We do not race or have the desire to race, we want to just have fun out there. I like to host rides in the rural areas of Southern and Northern Maryland, DC Metro, and the Northern VA areas. We have experience riders who have been ridding for many years and do not min …

This group was started because, in 2009, two people got interested in cycling as a recreational activity and decided to make recumbent bicycles their ride of choice. At first, we found the closest Rail Trail, but then realized the fact that there are great biking opportunities all over the place! We soon became aware that they were a little "different". One DF cyclist chided us with the remark "that looks like a birthing chair." We realized we had the last laugh - at a "rest stop"  we walked p …

DC UL Backpacking Guiding Philosophy: To backpack the Mid-Atlantic, with the idea of waking early, walking far, traveling light, and having a fulfilling backcountry experience. “Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away”—Antoine de Saint-Exupery This meet up group specializes in high-mileage, light-weight, overnight backpacking adventures throughout the Mid-Atlantic, especially Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.  …