SPORTS CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

AQUATIC;

Tallahassee Serinas:  The Serinas are a recreational league and a competitive team.  Ages 7 - 19, all skill levels.  F. Gilbert, 850-891-3994

ARCHERY AND GUN CLUBS;

Tallahassee Bowhunters Association:  For all types of archery.  www.bigbendarchery.com

Tallahassee Rifle and Pistol Club:  Private outdoor range, memberships available.  850-421-3998  www.trpc.net

AUTO, MOTORCYCLE, TRAIN AND PLANE CLUBS;

Airstream RV Owners Club:  Family oriented, nonprofit for owners of Airstream and Argosy recreational vehicles.  Features monthly camping rallies in the BigBend, national caravans, and more  850-894-4416  www.bigbendfl.wbcci.net

American Wild Hogs:  An independent motorcycle riding club.  www.americanwildhogs.com

Big Bend MG's:  Encourages owning, preserving, exhibiting, and using MGs.  www.bigbendmgs.com

Big Bend Miata Club:  Drive-outs, rallies, social events.  850-273-1433  www.bigbendmiataclub.com

Big Bend Model Railroad Association:  Promotes and preserve model railroading.  850-410-8425  www.bbmra.org

Canopy Road Cruisers:  Local chapter of the Gold Wing Road Riders Association.  8850-539-5084  www.canopyroadcruisers.com

Capital City Classic Chevy Club:  Sponsors car show in the spring.  Meets at What a Burger on Thomasville Road.  850-443-6779  www.capitalcityclassicchevy.com

Capital City Riders:  Independent motorcycle riding club, all brands of motorcycles.  Promotes safe riding. http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/capitalcityriders;.

Chrome Divas:  Clubs mission is to give a new name to women bikers.  www.chromedivas.com

Crosstrails Sams Club;  National Good Sams RV Club chapter, monthl outings.  850-894-5557  www.crosstrailssams.com

Cruising Corvettes:  www.cruisincorvettes.com

Harley Owners Group, Tallahassee Chapter:  Sponsored by Capital City Harley-Davidson.  Monthly meetings.  850-205-4294 www.tallahasseehog.com

North Florida Mopar Association.  Dedicated to Chryslers, Dodges, Plymouths, DeSotos, Imperials, and AMC's.  Meets monthly.  Mywebpages.comcast.net/ngma/.

North Florida British Motoring Club:  For British car and motorcycle enthusiasts.  850-212-0779 

Panhandle Ponies Tallahassee Mustang Club:  Ownership of a Mustang not required to join.  850-556-9881  www.tallahasseemustang.com

Seminole Radio Control Club:  Model aviation enthusiasts of all ages who design, build and fly model aircraft.  850-656-5932  www.SeminoleRC.com

Sports Car Club of America--Dixie RFegion:  Nonprofit car club that serves north Florida and southwest Georgia.  Has autocross competition, driving skill contests.  First timers may participate in the novice class.  850-893-4918  www.dixiescca.com

Southern Cruisers Riding Club:  family oriented, meets weekly at What a Burger, Thomasville Road.

Tallahassee Streetrodders  Encourages restoration/preservation of autos, trucks, etc.  Monthly meetings. www.tally-streetrodders.com

Tallahassee Region Antique Automobile Club of America:  Regional club of the National Antique Automobile Club of America.  www.traaca.org

The Temple of Triumph: British car club.  www.templeoftriumph.org

 

BASEBALL

Society for American Baseball Research--Buck O'Neil Chapter:  Is an internation organization fostering the research and preservation of the history and records of baseball.  Memberships available.  850-459-4703  www.sabr.org

 

BASKETBALL

Tallahassee Comets:  Is a not-for-profit organization for student athletes in competitive girls' basketball.  850-559-1351  www.cometsget.net

 

BOATING AND ROWING

Apalachee Bay Yacht Club:  Promotes sailing, cruising or racing  850-926-7775  www.abyconline.org

Apalachee Canoe and Kayak Club:  Meeets monthly.  www.clubkayak.com/ackc/default.asp

Capital City Rowing:  Youth rowing club.  850-294-8393  www.capitalcityrowing.org

Tallahassee Rowing Club:  Nonprofit club to promote and teach rowing.  www.nettally.com/trc

 

CIRCUS

Florida State University Flying High Circus.  Holds annual home show, first two weekends in April under the Big Top. Performs road shows throughout the academic year.  850-644-4874  www.circus.fsu.edu.

 

CYCLING

Bike Florida, Tallahassee chapter:  Is a statewide nonprofit dedicater to bicycle safety and educationl  Has annual spring and fall rides.  www.bikefloridatallahassee.org

Capital City Cyclists:  Sponsors weekly road rides and special annual events.  850-385-0488  www.cccyclists.org  Maintains a calendar of upcoming rides.  See also their Area Rides posted on web page.

Tallahassee Mountain Bike  www.tallahasseemountainbike.com  Provides classes, safety, education, organizes rides.

 

EQUESTRIAN ACTIVITIES

Big Bend Horseman's Association:  Sponsors an open horse show second Saturday of every month.  850-524-4442  www.BigBendHorse.com

Leon County Horsemen's Association:  Monthly shows open to the public on the first Saturday of the month.  850-445-8452  www.showlcha.org

NorthFlorida Paso Fino Horse Association:  Regional affiliate of PFHA, covering North Florida.  850-445-5933  www.NorthFlPaso.com

Tallahassee Riding Academy:  Inteerscholastic Equestrian Association team for middle and high school students.  850-997-1655  www.CavalloFarms.com

 

HIKING

Apalachee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association:  Provides opportunities for hiking, camping, and other activities throughout the year.  Meets monthly.  850-386-1494  www.apalachee.floridatrail.org

 

HUNTING

Safari Club International:  Meets six to eight times a year with a fundraiser in March..Aims to protect the right to hunt.  850-556-2237  [email protected]

 

SOCCER

Capital Socceer Association:  Nonprofit instructional youth soccer league for boys and girls ages 4 to 17.  850-273-4242  www.capitalsoccer.info

 

TRACK

Gulf Winds Track Cllub:  Membership open to joggers, runners, race walkers and triathlets of all levels of ability and training.  Organizes races each year from 1 to 50 miles.  www.gulfwinds.org

 

WALKING

First Coast Trail Forgers Walking Club:  Local group of the international   Volksmarching Club.  Fosters leisure walking.. Information available at the Holiday Inn on Apalachee Parkway. 

 

WRESTLING

Beat the Streets of Tallahassee:  Nonprofit organization promoting wrestling in the Big Bend aea.  850-264-9718   bts.tally2gmail.com