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JUNE 2026

Promote GO at Boston Pride!

Volunteering

Date 6/6 Saturday

Start time 11:30 AM

Location Boston, MA

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 5 spots left

Volunteer to Promote GO at Boston Pride!

Attending 10 • Led by GpD • updated 5w ago

Evergreen Woodland Garden Walk

Walk - History/Gardens

Date 6/7 Sunday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location Goffstown, NH

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 10 spots left

Evergreen Woodland Garden Walk

Attending 5 • Led by prolot0 • updated 7w ago

Laraway Mountain via Davidson and Long Trail

Hiking - Full Day

Date 6/7 Sunday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location Johnson, VT

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

View Details 24 spots left

Laraway Mountain via Davidson and Long Trail

Attending 1 • Led by Helvetic Hiker • updated 3d ago

Mt. Chocorua Loop Hike

Hiking - Full Day

Date 6/13 Saturday

Start time 8:45 AM

Location Albany, NH

Difficulty: Moderate to Strenuous

View Details 6 spots left

A Loop Hike over the Carter Ledges, The Three Sisters and Mt. Chocorua.

Attending 6 • Led by dpbyrnes • updated 5w ago

Learn to Paddleboard

Other

Date 6/13 Saturday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location Groton, VT

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 11 spots left

Paddleboarding on Lake Groton

Attending 1 • Led by gsgraham-stephens • updated 18w ago

?? Rhododendron Loop Hike

Walk - History/Gardens

Date 6/13 Saturday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location Manchester, NH

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 13 spots left

Rhododendron Loop Hike

Attending 2 • Led by prolot0 • updated 4d ago

Mount Cabot Loop

Hiking - Full Day

Date 6/20 Saturday

Start time 8:15 AM

Location Milan, NH

Difficulty: Strenuous

View Details 9 spots left

Mount Cabot Loop

Attending 1 • Led by Alexander • updated 11d ago

GO Gathering Camping Weekend

Camping

Date 6/26 Friday

Start time 2:00 PM

Location Waterville Valley, NH

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 31 spots left

The Programs & Outdoor Activities Committee is excited to host GayOutdoors’ largest camping gathering of the year at Osceola Vista Campground.

Attending 19 • Led by Gandalf • updated 14w ago

TRAIL MAINTENANCE DAY AT MT. OSCEOLA

Volunteering

Date 6/27 Saturday

Start time 8:00 AM

Location Waterville Valley, NH

Difficulty: Moderate

View Details 39 spots left

Volunteer with GayOutdoors members for a day of trail work on our adopted trail, Mt. Osceola.

Attending 11 • Led by Gandalf • updated 14w ago

Alpine Garden and Mount Washington

Hiking - Full Day

Date 6/27 Saturday

Start time 8:30 AM

Location Pinkham Notch, NH

Difficulty: Strenuous

View Details 8 spots left

Alpine Garden and Mount Washington Summit

Attending 2 • Led by Alexander • updated 1d ago

Learn to Paddleboard

Other

Date 6/27 Saturday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location Groton, VT

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 10 spots left

Paddleboarding on Lake Groton

Attending 2 • Led by gsgraham-stephens • updated 18w ago

Promote GO at Manchester Pride!

Volunteering

Date 6/27 Saturday

Start time 12:00 PM

Location Manchester, NH

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 12 spots left

Volunteer to Promote GO at Manchester Pride!

Attending 3 • Led by GpD • updated 5w ago

Intermediate Paddleboarding (and more!)

Paddling

Date 6/28 Sunday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location Groton, VT

Difficulty: Moderate

View Details 29 spots left

Paddleboarding and canoeing on Lake Groton

Attending 1 • Led by gsgraham-stephens • updated 18w ago

JULY 2026

Jeesum Crow Music Festival

Other

Date 7/10 Friday

Start time 3:00 PM

Location Jay, VT

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

View Details 29 spots left

Join us for a full weekend of live music, mountain air, campfires, and easy connection in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom.

Attending 1 • Led by gsgraham-stephens • updated 14w ago

Presidental Traverse

Hiking - Full Day

Date 7/11 Saturday

Start time 4:00 AM

Location Randolph, NH

Difficulty: Very Strenuous

View Details 10 spots left

Presidential Traverse

Attending 2 • Led by Bobcat • updated 0h ago

Pemi River Float Adventure

Swim Excursion

Date 7/11 Saturday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location Holderness, NH

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 13 spots left

Pemi River Float Adventure

Attending 2 • Led by prolot0 • updated 7d ago

Camping, Hiking and Paddling Weekend

Camping

Date 7/17 Friday

Start time 2:00 PM

Location Errol, NH

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 9 spots left

Camp, Paddle, & Hiking Weekend at Umbagog Lake State Park

Attending 3 • Led by gsgraham-stephens • updated 19w ago

An Awesome Experience on the Spectacular Maine Coast!

Hiking - Full Day

Date 7/17 Friday

Start time 6:00 PM

Location Machiasport, ME

Difficulty: Moderate

View Details 6 spots left

An Awesome Experience on the Spectacular Maine Coast!

An Adventure on the Downeast Maine Coast Not to be Missed!

Attending 4 • Led by emsinjp • updated 8d ago

Kayaking on the Contoocook River

Paddling

Date 7/18 Saturday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location Concord, NH

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 12 spots left

Wildlife Pond Loop Hike

Attending 3 • Led by prolot0 • updated 2d ago

Learn to Paddleboard

Other

Date 7/18 Saturday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location Errol, NH

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 11 spots left

Learn to Paddleboard on Umbagog Lake

Attending 1 • Led by gsgraham-stephens • updated 19w ago

Intermediate Paddleboarding (and more!)

Other

Date 7/19 Sunday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location Errol, NH

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

View Details 11 spots left

Paddleboarding on Umbagog Lake

Attending 1 • Led by gsgraham-stephens • updated 19w ago

Join us in PTown

Adventure Vacation

Date 7/27 Monday

Start time 6:00 PM

Location Provincetown, MA

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

View Details 9 spots left

It's Time For PTown

Attending 6 • Led by MO • updated 2w ago

AUGUST 2026

Muddy Dash!

Other

Date 8/1 Saturday

Start time 8:00 AM

Location Charlton, MA

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

View Details 28 spots left

Easy obstacle course race in Central Massachusetts

Attending 2 • Led by gsgraham-stephens • updated 19w ago

Saco River Float Adventure

Swim Excursion

Date 8/1 Saturday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location Conway, NH

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 12 spots left

Saco River Float Adventure

Attending 3 • Led by prolot0 • updated 7d ago

New Mexico Hikers' Retreat

Hiking - Full Day

Date 8/8 Saturday

Start time 8:00 AM

Location Santa Fe, NM

Difficulty: Moderate to Strenuous

View Details 2 spots left

Gay Men's 6-Day Hikers' Retreat in the Enchanted High Mountain Desert in Santa Fe National Forest, New Mexico @ Alamitos Canyon Lodge

Attending 7 • Led by StarrySky • updated 13w ago

AUGUST IN THE ADIRONDACKS Canoe & Camping Trip

Paddling

Date 8/16 Sunday

Start time 9:00 AM

Location Saranac Lake, NY

Difficulty: Moderate

View Details 7 spots left

AUGUST IN THE ADIRONDACKS Canoe & Camping Trip

Join us for an unforgettable experience with Sundance friends

Attending 1 • Led by glenleiner • updated 6w ago

Cascade Park Swimming Hole & Lunch

Swim Excursion

Date 8/22 Saturday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location North Woodstock, NH

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 13 spots left

Pemi River Float Adventure

Attending 2 • Led by prolot0 • updated 7d ago

SEPTEMBER 2026

Vermont Folk and Blues Festival

Other

Date 9/4 Friday

Start time 2:00 PM

Location Plymouth, VT

Difficulty: Easy

View Details 45 spots left

Relaxed campout with live folk and blues, easy hiking, and laid-back vibes at a classic Vermont state park

Attending 5 • Led by gsgraham-stephens • updated 19w ago

BLOCK ISLAND FALL CYCLING

Biking

Date 9/20 Sunday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location New Shoreham, RI

Difficulty: Moderate

View Details 19 spots left

BLOCK ISLAND FALL CYCLING

Attending 6 • Led by jonathanclark • updated 8w ago

Via Francigena, Tuscany, Italy Backpack

Adventure Vacation

Date 9/24 Thursday

Start time 10:00 AM

Location Lucca, Italy, -

Difficulty: Moderate to Strenuous

View Details 5 spots left

Village to village hike through Tuscany, Italy

Attending 1 • Led by Richardg • updated 8d ago

OCTOBER 2026

Grand Canyon Rim to Rim

Hiking - Full Day

Date 10/10 Saturday

Start time 6:00 AM

Location Grand Canyon, AZ

Difficulty: Very Strenuous

View Details 10 spots left

R2R2R

Attending 2 • Led by Bobcat • updated 4d ago