Frequently Asked Questions

Why do people choose clothing-optional recreation?
    Relaxation, stress relief, positive body image, and increasing self-esteem — there are many reasons for choosing clothing-optional and clothing free recreation. At over 230 AANR affiliated clubs, resorts, and RV campgrounds you will meet doctors, lawyers, nurses, teachers, taxi drivers, housewives, and possibly your next door neighbor.

How will I feel on the first visit to a club event?
    At AANR clubs you will find very friendly people of alt ages. Enjoying nude recreation in a secure atmosphere. You are accepted for who you are on the inside, not how you took on the outside. People who enjoy nude recreation develop a healthy body image, which builds self- esteem. You may participate in social activities, or relax around the pool until you feel comfortable.

What does it mean by Non-Landed and Landed Clubs?
    Non-Landed Clubs: or travel clubs are Social groups that don't own or lease grounds. The members hold their social events in private Homes or somewhere in their community. Sometimes they travel together. Travel clubs are entitled to visit AANR Facilities for a nominal fee.

    Landed Clubs: Are resorts with their own grounds. They are private or cooperatively owned or leased by club members.

    Northern California Exposure is a Non-Landed club.

What kind of events does NCE have to offer?
    NCE meets at least twice a month for social gatherings at member’s Homes for BBQ, Karaoke, Potlucks, Swimming, Hot Tubs, Wine-tasting, Mai Tai parties, Holiday parties and other Theme functions. We also sponsor day or overnight trips to landed clubs, beaches, and campsites.