It doesn't matter whether you call the lifestyle paleo, primal, low-carb, meatatarian, caveman, gluten free, etc this meetup is for everyone in Auckland that is into living and eating clean - exercising and eating in ways that are natural to the body - or those interested in getting started and learning about it. If you're into movnat, crossfit, bodyweight training, gymming or just looking after yourself, everyone is welcome. While this is a new group and no events are set up yet we would like t …

If walking is your thing then this group is definately for you. And if chatting’s your thing, or laughing, or sharing experiences or just hanging out with friends while you’re keeping fit… then this group is ABSOLUTELY DEFINITELY for you! We have a regular get-together that takes us from Mairangi Bay to Browns Bay and back, and generally takes around an hour and a half. Also, every five weeks or so we plan something a bit longer, like the Okura Bush Walk. Coffee: Our walks always finish with cof …

This is a group of anyone interested in trail running in south east Auckland. We normally run or walk with fast pace in Hunuas Range for a long distance and at least 3 hours duration. All levels of fitness are welcomed. I started this group because of wanting to meet other fit outdoor enthusiasts. Our goal is to do the various trail running challenges in New Zealand. Look forward to exploring the outdoors with you!

Designed for those in basic good health without serious injuries or issues, this fun, relaxing neighborhood class offers a great low cost way to strengthen and unwind at the same time. Do you feel stiff or tight in places and wish you weren't but you're not into pretzel postures or pain? Here's your class. Come learn how to gradually un-creak joints, loosen muscles, and gain more balance, ease and confidence at your own pace. We use helpers such as small balls, swiss balls, stretch bands and pil …

Come and learn dances from Guinea, Zimbabwe and Ghana - Accompanied by live drumming. Fun, healthy, good for the body and soul. You don't need to be able to dance - just turn up and bring a smile! suitable for all fitness levels and ages Hannah and Melissa have been studying African Dance and drumming for nearly 7 years learning different dances and rhythms from Guinea, Ghana and Zimbabwe. Hannah has also worked as a yoga teacher for 11 years.

This is a group for people interested in body weight workouts (aka street or ghetto workout) and growing this sport. Doesn't matter what your skill level is, as everyone is welcome. We are not personal trainers but more of a bunch of guys that want to develop this sport and progress individually as this sport grows.  Bring in your goals and share your ideas, favourite routines and exercises. Look forward to growing this sport in NZ and progressing as individuals and as a community. Interested in …

In the age of Aquarius as Ascension is at full force, let us come together to combine our energies to spread love in the world and transform together. This group is for anyone awakened, preparing to or in the process of ascension, and aims to utilise the synergy that occurs when we combine our energies, to help our planet, honour the divine source, and promote mind over matter. Whether you feel like you are from somewhere else, struggle fitting into society, have a burning desire to help the wor …

Calling all male basketball players of skill levels from medium to pro only who want to play social matches in Auckland! I started this group to play regular social basketball matches either outdoor (weather permitting) or indoor (costs permitting), to keep fit, improve on skills and have fun. I've specified that this be a mens-only group of skill levels from medium to pro only so we can all improve on our skills and fitness and challenge each other to get better but of course have fun in the pr …

Hi This  Meet Up group is for people who want to do walks and easier bush hikes around the Auckland area as well as other activities from time to time. Mid week options as well as weekend activities are currently available. We like to keep our groups small (20 people) and try to have regular walking events around all parts of Auckland depending on who leads the activity and suggestions made by the group. Please feel free to suggest something you like to do in your area of town and co-lead an act …

If you are new to Auckland, or you are a seasoned hiker/tramper and want to make new friends whilst enjoying the outdoors, then this Guided Hiking Meet Up Group is  perfect for you. These hiking events are led by knowledgable guides, who have hiked and tramped in Auckland for many years. Meet ups are on the weekends. We carpool to share costs. Most hikes we do are about 5 hours long, depending on the overall fitness of the group. It takes about an hours drive  from the CBD to get to the tracks. …

It matters not which path you take.. More that you take any path with kindness. This group is for those that are interested in learning about or currently engaging in Gentle Warrior lifestyles and disciplines around Auckland. It is a great place to find out about and organise workshops, events and get togethers to do with: Yoga Vegan/Vegetarians/Raw food Spirituality Holistic living Meditation If you know of any similar events around Auckland then suggest for everyone to know! Powerful mind, …

Cuban Salsa, known as ‘Casino’ is a fun, vibrant dance that makes the ideal introduction into the world of Afro-Cuban dance styles. This social group is about connecting people who love Cuban SALSA , Bachata, Merengue and other latin dance and the culture.. its Fun and you don't have to be a dancer to join. Come along and meet new friends, join us at some of the classes or dance parties and more important than anything enjoy the happiness and friendship of the this culture. If you are interested …

We welcome all people interested in or have never played volleyball before to come and join us every Thursady  night at Ellerslie Recreation Centre  46 Michaels Avenue Ellerslie from 6 pm to 9pm, if you dont have a team we can find one for you.  Grades we have are  Beginners, average,advanced,mens,womens and mixed teams. Keep fit , meet people , have fun  www.facebook.com/acvclub   Like our page for Weekly  Volleyball Social Updates

Social Dog Walking is fun for you and your dog, allowing them to socialize and exercise and you to meet other dog owners and dog-friendly people in the Auckland area. We usually walk Sundays as its a more relaxed day for most and do on-leash and off-leash walks, and  we have dogs of all breeds, sizes and ages in the group. We alternate between the city and north shore so let us know your favourite Auckland walks.. Bring your sociable dogs and join us for some fun, fitness and play :)

I have started this group to share my experience and knowledge in happiness and (psychological) wellness. If everyone were happier the world would be a better place. Happiness is the key to getting out of the recession. Join us and find out why. I will teach you ways to make yourself happier, improving your quality of life. I will reprogram your mind towards food, so that you shed unnecessary weight WITHOUT DIETING! I will share enjoyable ways to keep fit, so that you enjoy exercising your body. …

Beginner or experienced; If you enjoy Hiking in a small supportive group, then this is the group for you:-) Leader: 25 years+ experience outdoors. Most of our trips are during the Weekdays. (some on Weekends and evenings) Group numbers are small. (12-15 people) The majority of day hikes are from 4 - 6 hours duration. (Evening: 2-3 hours) A positive attitude and team spirit, are more important than your fitness. Informative group discussion boards on all hiking subjects We are Free to join and …

Living in or near East Auckland? New to East Auckland? Been in East Auckland a while and feel like getting out and about? This group is open to over 35's expats, newcomers, and families. Returning to East Auckland two years ago with my husband and two children was wonderful coming home but hard to reconnect and make new friends after 6 years overseas, especially with the hours we work and we left behind a wonderful group of friends abroad. Whether its a walk, breakfast or brunch,picnic, BBQs, da …

Learn the art of Japanese Taiko Drumming with Auckland's Tamashii Taiko Drummers! Taiko drumming is a passionate fusion of music, dance, and martial arts -- and New Zealand is fortunate to have its own distinctively powerful taiko styles. Tamashii has been performing Auckland-wide since 1997 and teaches public classes every week. Taiko drumming is a very physical art form!  It's enormous fun, but also intense exercise and demands a degree of strength and stamina.  Dress for movement, and brin …

I have recently returned to New Zealand after living overseas for some time and would like to meet new people and make some new friends. I have a 2 and a half year old son and twins on the way and would be interested in arranging meetups for walks, coffee, play dates (indoor or out), play groups, get togethers at parks or beaches, etc... I am open to suggestions for other get together ideas and look forward to meeting new people Mums and Kids!

If you've ever lived in a place like New York City, you'd realise just how lucky we are to have our beautiful north shore beaches. Lets make the most of them by getting together for some social beach sports and BBQs. This is an open group for anyone in the Auckland region to host meetups at any of the North Shore beaches, to play beach sports like volleyball, soccer, cricket, bat down, touch, watersports, walking, etc. All year round our beaches are a great place to get together with nature amid …

Looking out over Lake Pupuke, the serene location is conducive to the peaceful, friendly class. Each session includes breathing exercises, asanas (yoga postures) and probably everyone’s favourite – a long guided relaxation. There are so many benefits that are enjoyed through regular practice of yoga including, reduction in stress and anxiety, stronger immune system and stimulation of all the bodies systems which help relieve problems such as, digestive difficulties, sleep disturbances and hormon …