Thursday Evening Run
Thursdays, 6:30pm · plus a first-Saturday morning run
📍 Boise
Group runs, foothills rides, climbs, river paddles, and meetups across Boise and the Treasure Valley — find something to show up to this week.
Thursdays, 6:30pm · plus a first-Saturday morning run
📍 Boise
Friday/Saturday morning trail group runs
📍 Boise foothills
Saturday-morning road rides
📍 Varies
Sunday long runs
📍 Payette Brewing
Tuesdays at Payette Brewing — free 30-min run, no signup
📍 Payette Brewing
Just show up — no signup, all paces.
Wednesdays, 6:30pm · rotating breweries
📍 Rotating breweries
Wednesday track workouts
📍 Boise High School
Groups whose schedule rotates or is seasonal — check the source for the next date.
Seasonal community group rides — see calendar
📍 Ridge to Rivers trailheads
Monthly Family Bird Walk — second Sunday
📍 Rotating locations
Second Sunday each month — great for kids and first-time birders.
Multiple group runs each week (all paces) — via Meetup
📍 Rotating around the valley
Two weekly group runs using the Run/Walk/Run method
📍 Rotating around the valley
Run/Walk/Run intervals make it welcoming for new runners.
Club race series & events — see calendar
📍 Varies
Skills sessions for newer riders (seasonal)
📍 Boise foothills
Seasonal trail-build & dig days
📍 Ridge to Rivers trails
Women’s group rides + skills clinics (seasonal)
📍 Boise foothills
Club rides and gravel grinders — see schedule
📍 Varies
Idaho Interscholastic Cycling League
Youth league season + trail stewardship
📍 Boise-area trails
Youth-focused — pairs riding with giving back to the trails.
Twice-weekly youth rides, February–October
📍 Rotating trailheads
Calendar of group rides & Open Streets events
📍 Boise Bicycle Project
Bike repair classes & community co-op hours
📍 Boise Bicycle Project
A welcoming on-ramp — learn to fix your own bike.
Cooperative Biking & Recreation
Road & mountain group rides and trips — see schedule
📍 Varies
Valley-wide rides hub — see schedule
📍 Varies
Regular schedule of group hikes
📍 Rotating trailheads
Idaho Hikers & Backpackers (SW Chapter)
Frequent member outings — via Meetup
📍 Rotating trailheads
Land Trust of the Treasure Valley
Guided hikes & walks on foothills preserves (seasonal)
📍 Foothills preserves above Boise
Weekly volunteer trail ranger shifts, April–October
📍 Ridge to Rivers trail network
Give back while you walk the foothills trails.
Guided hiking & backpacking trips (year-round)
📍 Boise State Outdoor Program
Student-focused but a major newcomer funnel.
Asana Rock Climbing & Bouldering Gym
Learn to Boulder (4-week) & Belay 101 classes + comps
📍 Asana Rock Climbing & Bouldering Gym
Indoor — a reliable winter option.
Rock climbing classes & trips
📍 Boise State Outdoor Program
70+ free field trips a year + greenbelt walks
📍 Rotating locations
Ted Trueblood Chapter, Trout Unlimited
Chapter meetings, programs & youth events
📍 Boise
Coldwater conservation + a welcoming on-ramp to local fly fishing.
Education programs, casting ponds & fly-tying
📍 Boise
Casting & fly-tying classes + guided walk-and-wade trips
📍 Idaho Angler
Guided fly-fishing trips around the region
📍 Area rivers
Club whitewater trips & clinics (seasonal)
📍 Area rivers
Whitewater — know your skill level.
Club flatwater paddling outings (seasonal)
📍 Area rivers & lakes
Paddlesports classes & demos at the Whitewater Park
📍 Boise Whitewater Park
Kayak & raft trips and skills classes (summer)
📍 Boise State Outdoor Program