This group is exclusive to plus size. Ladies interested to start, continue or improve over all fitness, you are in the right spot. I started this group because I used to be plus size and I found that there isn't enough services, support program for the plus size community.

This is a group for those of you wishing to lose weight and start a healthier and more active life style. Our group is for those who are not currently active or haven't been for a long while and want to get back into it. I will post meets for different levels as the group grows. This group is for anyone wanting to loose weight, get fit or get more balanced nutrition and we offer challenges as well as group workouts, advice, motivation and support. In addition, there will be community exercise pr …

Throughout the year, The Arthritis Society provides great educational programs to help people manage their arthritis and encourages them to walk, run, bicycle and do exercises to keep their joints working. The Society also promotes fitness through its annual fund-raising events including the Jingle Bell Walk Run in New Westminster, The National Walk to Fight Arthritis in June, the Joints in Motion program all year round and the People's Classic Bicycle event down the Oregon Coast in September.

A performance run club geared towards helping recreational runners persue their personal best. Learn about running, cross training, fitness, nutrition and meet people with similar interest. Experience the structure and guidance of performance run training, technique and quality for all levels of running. Join in trail runs, 5 & 10k's, half and full marathons along with various outdoor fitness activities. Achieve self empowerment and confidence

Do you love the "big city" lifestyle, but don't necessarily do the typical "big city" things (go clubbing, wear expensive designer labels, carry a tiny dog in your purse, etc.)?! Are you a single, working professional, male or female, 30-45 years old, that's seriously wanting to meet others in your age bracket, with the same mindset? Then this could just be the group for you :) My personal goal with this group is to build a base of tight-knit, high-caliber members that fit the following criteria …

We are a dodgeball league based in Vancouver. We promise of tons of fun, loads of fitness and great friends every season! Join us and experience the excitement of Vancouver's fastest growing pastime! Abouts Us We are the ‘average Joes’, the guy next door or the dude that lives down the street. We are made up of a small but thoughtful group of organizers who have day jobs just like you and everyone else. Our deep desire for a fulfilling and healthy lifestyle away from the daily pressures of work …

LIVE LIFE to the MAX! Make 2013 your healthiest and most exciting year ever! Feeling sluggish, carrying a few extra pounds, want to meet positive and fun new friends? We average about 70 hikes per year and  are about fun and new adventures, and then some more fun and then some more adventures. We do hikes, snowshoeing, backpack trips (local and international), walking, health seminars and workshops and BIG monthly social mixers. SIGN UP NOW TO GET ON THE LIST FOR THE SPRING FIT TRAINING SCHEDULE …

This is a group primarily for gay men in their 30's through 50's (although we would welcome all) that are interested in fitness and health, working out, active lifestyle choices, outdoor group activities (runs/biking/rollerblading/Zip Lining/Grouse Grind for example). All levels of fitness and all interests that are related to this topic are most welcome. I started this group because I'd like to bring men together outside of the typical bar/club scene for socializing, meeting new friends, and to …

Seriously the most fun ever! We meet in public parks and roll out our favorite games from when we were kids ie: Freeze Tag, Fox and Squirrel, Duck Duck Goose etc. It’s all about the running, chasing and deking! We aim for FUN every time. Be warned: all this running around is a challenge! The good news is that these games accommodate all fitness levels. Everyone is welcome. All you need to do is laugh, play and be prepared to look and feel silly! For more info check out the About Us page…

We are a group of dance addicts/extreme walking fanatics/social dancing in random places fans. This group is for anyone who loves to dance or walk but especially to do both at the same time! Join us in this new exercise craze that is taking over the world! Bring your family, your friends, your pets and lets get outside and boogie on down the streets (alleyways/beaches/laneways/stairs/walkways) of Vancouver! All you need is a comfy pair of shoes and your ipod. Simple? Yes. A hellova good time? AB …

A study in the American Journal of Health and Behavior reports that socializing with friends can have as positive an impact on health as quitting smoking, working out or eating right. And it's a heck of a lot of fun. This is a neighbourhood-based group, which is to meant to serve as a kind of South Slope virtual Main Street, where we can gather and plan activities that matter to us. Most of us, have children attending the local elementary schools in the area. (Please note that the "South Slope" …

This group provides moms in the Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam, Port Moody areas a resource to connect with like-minded moms for walks/runs/hikes, coffee dates, park/play dates, baby friendly bootcamp classes and more. This group is open to moms with babies/toddler/kids of all ages!

This group is for all the men in Vancouver that are struggling with their diet, fitness, style, and dating life. While I am a professional men's lifestyle coach, I've started this free group where we meet twice a month to go over the important aspects of your life that are inhibiting your self-confidence and your ability to not only date high value Vancouver women, but to obtain the life that you've always wanted for yourself. No fees. No strings attached.

Love to run? So do we! Come join us for a social run every Wednesday evening at 6:00pm at MEC North Vancouver. Whether you are just beginning to run, training for a 10k or are an experienced runner with visions of ultra-marathons in your future, we invite you to come and run with us. We run rain or shine, this is the West Coast after all, so dress appropriately.

Our aim is to promote running for as wide an ability range as possible, while encouraging new VanRun members to start running and support each other to improve or just to enjoy running! This is more than a running club.  Its a way of meeting other runners and arranging runs together. This can be done by participating in runs, becoming an assistant organiser, or by emailing a suggestion to an organiser or the group. "Organising" a run is fun! Just pick a time, a place and a route and that's all y …

Do you look at runners and say, "I want to do that, too!"  Do you want to challenge yourself by trying a half marathon run, but you're not sure if you can do it? Are you a runner who wants to support a great cause? The Canadian Liver Foundation, BC/Yukon is looking for runners of all ages and abilities to join our "Lace Up for Liver" team in the 2013 Scotiabank Half Marathon, happening on Sunday, June 23. Join us every Monday at 6pm at 109-828 West 8th Ave, as we embark on our "Half Marathon for …

Want to get moving, but not sure where to start? Intimidated by the established Meetup workout groups that are maybe way too advanced for where you are? This is a group for those who want to get out and do a little something physical, while meeting new people and maybe trying something different. No body snarking, scale watching, or 'no pain, no gain'ers allowed. Just a fun attitude, and an interest in getting into better health. Please make sure to read the group's waiver page prior to agreein …

The Original Pedals & Pints Mountain Bike Club, Road Riding club in Vancouver BC What is Pedals & Pints Bike Club? Pedals & Pints Bike Club is an adult (19 and over) mountain bike club based on the North Shore.  We are dedicated to supporting our members with knowledgeable and first aid certified leaders, a weekly ride schedule, and shuttles for our downhill riders.  We invite and encourage riders of ALL ability levels.  We are partnered with like minded businesses to provide our club members wi …

Time to have some fun, Let laughter work its magic on you! Come and leave your mask outside Experience the freedom to express your authentic Self Move your body to open your heart and soul and Reconnect with your inner Joy! Let go and allow your Self to play, laugh, vocalize, stretch, move and Shake off the stress! Chantal- laughter yoga leader and wellness coach – will lead the session helping you toletgo,releasetension,leavingyoufeelingrelaxed,re-energised,upliftedand smilingfortherestofthed …

I think the name of our group says it all. Life is too short & we live in such a beautiful place that offers so much. The intention of this group is to get out & just enjoy life in so many different ways & meet some wonderful people!

It's FREE, just bring your body and a Smile!!! Laughter Groups are community based associations of people where all are welcome. They are non-religious, non-political, non-competitive, and a place where you will laugh like you have never laughed before, leaving you refreshed and invigorated. You will do this for no reason at all, except the desire to improve your health and well-being. Laughter Yoga is a worldwide social movement. It is based on the principle of “laughter and breathing exercises …

Join me for a Seven Spiritual Laws of Yoga class at the Dancing Cat Yoga Centre, #4 - 704 Sixth St, New Westminster every Friday from 2pm to 3pm! The Seven Spiritual Laws of Yoga is a gentle Hatha based yoga, which offers something for everyone. It is so important to keep our spines, hips and knees stretched and lubricated, as well as other body parts, and yoga if a fun way to do this. Yoga doesn't need to be hard and stressful, it can be relaxing and feel good, and that's what the Seven Spiritu …

We decided to create this great group because we are dedicated to sharing with you a complete overall health improvement system. In addition to that, we are all practicing to become better in our lives through speaking engagements, personal coaching, personal wellness, and personal connections with new and old friends. If you have a desire to live a healthier life, we can help in body, mind and spirit! Come join us!

It's free, just bring your body and Smile!!! No registration required. Just come!    Saturdays 11:15am - 12:15pm     Sundays 1:15pm - 2:15pm Laughter - Best Cardio Workout Modern day stressors, worries and lifestyle changes have increased the rate of heart diseases which are a major cause of death and despair. Even as doctors and patients try to minimize the risk factors, scientific studies have proved that laughter is the simplest answer to a healthy heart. An extended hearty laughter as in …

We are a fun group of helpful and supportive Moms going through the same amazing experience of parenthood.  We welcome Expectant Moms and Moms of little ones from newborn to 5 years old.  The North Shore is our Playground! So let's connect with our children and have a fun, exciting atmosphere, form friendships, and watch as our kids grow up together. Our calendar will be full of play dates, coffee meet ups, walking & running groups, breakfasts, lunches, & Mom's night out. Also, community events …

Meet some friendly skiers and snowboarders of all levels who would like to ski only at Whistler or Blackcomb. • Do you want to go skiing or boarding but none of your friends want to go with you? • Are you looking to make new friends who share your quest for new experiences? • Do you want to be part of a community of adventurous and fun people who are on your wave length? Our meetup is made up of a range of people who enjoy skiing or snowboarding. In addition to our winter sports activities we al …

Welcome to the Changeroom! Thank you for joining us and we hope you are ready to get to the heart of your bodytude as we all share openly about our journey to finding peace with our bodies. Many women share this common journey of constant dieting and working out only to find themselves in the same (tired, exhausting) spot. There is a far deeper issue at work when it comes to weight loss and loving our bodies. We look at ourselves in the mirror and don't like what we see. We resent our thighs, ou …

Welcome to the Vancouver Bicycle Meetup Group! We are recreational cyclists who like to explore Vancouver and the surrounding regions on our bikes. Our focus is on having fun, friendly and safe bike rides. In this group you will find many types of rides offered by our team of volunteer organizers. Idea for a ride? http://www.meetup.com/cyclists/calendar/suggest Videos http://www.meetup.com/cyclists/pages/VBMG_Bike_Ride_videos Pictures http://www.meetup.com/cyclists/photos To be a member …