“ I have a wonderful 85 pound 1/2 bull mastiff, 1/2 american bull dog. She's very strong but just a love. She loves other dogs and loves to run around like crazy. ”

“ My name is James. I usually go out to lunch everyday. So, let me know if you are intrested in meeting for lunch around the RTP area. ”

“ So little time, so much outdoor stuff to do. ”

“ Hey kids! I'm a recent college graduate working as a designer in RTP. My friends don't like getting wet or dirty or even going outside, so I'm looking to foster a hobby with some great new people. ”

“ I sail a Com-Pac 19 and would like to meet other trailer sailors in the area to go on NC coastal sails. I would also be interested in crewing on larger boats. I am experienced up to 50', and have ASA certifications through bare boat charter. ”

“ I have played on and off over the years, nothing serious, but I like to play when I can. ”

“ Hi -- my name is Kathy. I am new to the area having relocated from New York. I am looking forward to meeting some new friends and getting involved in some of these great activities. ”

“ I enjoy all types of dance......... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like to explore the water ways around this area. I love the outdoors and would like to meet people with the same interest. I just got a kayak last week and very excited about it." ”

“ New to kayaking and to this club. Excited to get involved! I'm an active 24yo looking for something new to try and to meet new people. I am a nurse at Duke in the MICU. ”

“ I'm new to the Raleigh area and looking to meet some new friends. I used to kayak a lot on lakes back in Jesrey and I want to get back into it. I travel a lot for work, so I won't make many meetups, but I'll do my best to make a couple. ”

“ Hi ! Looking to meet new people and get some exercise in 3 to 5 days a week. I don't have a kayak, but I like volleyball and saw that you had an event tomorrow. Looking forward to hearing more about kayaking. ”

“ Just bought my first kayak after years of wanting one. I'm a beginner, and am interested in exploring NC's lakes and waterways (as well as learning a thing or two along the way)! ”

“ Intrigued with the idea of expedition kayaking. I'm not good enough to lead such a trip, but am excited about the possibility. I looked through meetup.com, and there isn't anything like this thus far. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a daddy of two boys and author of the book, How To Be A Daddy, Not A Father. www.worldwidebc.com ”

“ I enjoy kayaking the Cape Fear along Raven Rock's fish traps, Neuse River , Nantahala, and some flat water kayaking along the Beaufort's Front St. I have an inflatable which I enjoy getting to out of the way places by backpacking it in and paddlin ”

“ Would just be more fun to enjoy the time on the Seadoo with others. It would also be nice to meet those with this interst in common. ”

“ I love jet skiing on my Waverunner, both at local lakes like Jordan, as well as the intracoastal waterway. It would be great to hook up with other riders! ”

“ just purchasing a kayak -- not very experienced but plan to spend lots of time in the water ”

“ I want these local Meetups because, we want to meet people in the area, and we are always on the water. It took us a while to find the right lake and we are willing to share with new people. ”