Do you love the outdoors as well as a challenge?
April 2, 2026
Ohio’s outdoors are calling to you — vast forests, the Great Lakes, and wild spaces that inspire awe and action. And on the doorstep of
EXPLORE, ENJOY AND PROTECT THE PLANET … this opening sentence of the Sierra Club mission statement exemplifies the objectives of the Outings committee. By sponsoring outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, biking, backpacking, paddle sports and service projects, we actively engage both members and non-members in exploring and enjoying the natural world. Our volunteer Outings Leaders deliver outdoor activities for all skill levels, at little or no cost to the participants, encouraging community members to appreciate the environment and support its protection.
Join our Meetup page to be notified of our upcoming outings.
Want to improve your outdoor skills? Check out our library of Virtual Outings, recorded Zoom sessions in which we discuss the ins and outs of all kinds of outdoor activities.
Our current Outings sub-chairs are: Backpacking – Barry Randall, Hiking – Denise Tingle, Paddlesports – Jay Freeman, Service – Jay Freeman, Cycling – Doug Jose.
Interested in getting involved with the outings committee? Please visit our Committees Page to fill out the “Want to get involved or know more?” form.
Celebrate Earth Day with Miami Group
March 26, 2026
Miami Group will be leading and participating in a variety of local events during the week of Earth Day, April 22. Come join us at
Third annual ‘Huddle’ maps out Miami Group’s future
March 26, 2026
Thanks to all those who were able to participate in the third annual Miami Group Huddle event, and a special thanks to our UC hosts.
Backpackers enjoy North Carolina trip
March 20, 2026
“I think that I will never see, a poem as lovely as a tree.” Thus begins Joyce Kilmer’s famous poem “Trees”, a fitting tribute to
Registration is NOW OPEN for the Great Ohio Climate March in May
February 21, 2026
Join Central Ohio Sierra Club and Third Act for all or part of the journey, as we march from Athens, Ohio to Salt Fork State
