We should really call the group Walking & Talking. The purpose of the group is to be inspired to get outside and walk ... based on a schedule that fits the needs of people who work full time. The name of the group is inspired by the British walking clubs of Get Walking / Keep Walking. Check out their website. http://www.getwalking.org/why-walk/ Our walks will all take place in central Orange County - Irvine, Tustin, Newport Coast, Laguna Beach, Laguna Wilderness, Crystal Cove, Corona del Mar, Ba …

hi!! :) This is a cool hiking group :) meet on Saturday mornings TIME IS: 7:00 AM. no other days. (sometimes we are open to switching time to 7:30 during the colder seasons- is vote-able) . Mostly Intermediate level- but beginners are welcome (alternate route) :) It is a 2- 2 1/2 hr. hike. There is a nice show of people. good energy, nice hills, nice workout- GREAT start for a Saturday :) welcome to Peters Canyon-   :) Oct. 2011- it was a beautiful day- with a nice show of people :) Some thin …

CLICK HERE TO DONATE: http://www.naturalist-for-you.org/donate.htm Your fun source for interpretive nature tours, including hiking, walking, wet 'n' wild, waterfalls, plant & wildlife identification, foraging, birding, photography, national forest access, boulder scrambling, exploring, backpacking, living history, outdoor music jams, & fitness.  Programs range from easy family-friendly through extremely challenging adult adventures. Day hikes through overnighters. Specializing in the 4 nation …

This group is focused on promoting life health choices that bring forth a change of true freedom and life for you and your family. We have discovered various ways of weight loss and exercise by using proven products that truly work toward you reaching your goals and living the life you so desire. We have a vision based on freedom that promotes life choices of getting out and getting active and helping each other reach their personal lifestyle goals.

Our mission is to explore Orange County and beyond for happy hours, dining, dancing, fitness, live music, cultural events, hiking, parties, urban exploration, museums, karaoke, camping, coffee, picnics, game nights, wine tasting, sporting events, movies, travel and more. Join us in our search for life on the FUN side of Orange County. This group has new organizers and is a brand new group with a new name as of January 10, 2010.

This group is focused on getting healthy with friendly peer support and a variety of multi level workouts and nutritional tools. Events focus on a variety of popular workouts like INSANITY, P90X, Zumba, Zumba Gold, Yoga, SilverSneakers Strength, SilverSneakers YogaStretch, and others. Some workouts are free and some require membership to a gym and some have a small fee. The goal of the group is to find your soul mate workout that you can stick to and get healthy. In addition we share scientific …

Soccer Pickup Games Let's play soccer! Where you play, compete and train with great adult soccer players or for the inexperienced beginner who wants to learn!

Our mission is to inspire and educate those around us to improve their health habits, with the additional benefits of enhancing beauty and spirit. Through education and encouragement, we change lives and improve health so you will live long, well! With Blessings and Gratitude! Each meetup will consist of the following: - A guest speaker on the latest health topics - Anti-Aging & Weight Management tips & tools - Wine, Organic Coffee & Tea, and fun treats! - Wellness Workshops & Q&A session Our …

This group is geared towards enjoying the outdoors, making friends and exercising.

The purpose of this group is to invite Yoga beginners, enthusiasts, and everyone in between interested in starting and/or growing their yoga practice.  We also offer other Mind/Body/Soul modalities such as Meditation, Pranayama and Eastern healing such as Tai-Chi and Qi-Gong. Come my to our center and try one of these classes as our guest! For our free community classes, we do encourage and accept Karma Exchange/Love donations for our instructors.  Check our website at www.awakensanctuary.com or …

"I dream my painting then I paint my dream" -- Van Gogh Who are we? What really matters? Where do we want to go in life? And how do we get there? You're reading the books. You're attending the seminars. You are listening to the CDs. You get the concepts. But somehow transferring the teachings into your daily life is challenging. Or maybe you are like so many others who just don't know where to begin. There are a myriad authors and speakers covering a myriad different topics. What do you focus …

Hello Volleyball players, We play indoor volleyball, sand volleyball, beach volleyball,and grass volleyball . We offer indoor open gym volleyball  to beach volleyball for beginners to advance volleyball players. We play  volleyball in Newport beach ,Huntington beach and Doheny beach. Our open gym volleyball is at the Saddleback  Valley Volleyball Club. Please join the this meetup and have a lot of fun.

This group is designed to get our kids out of the house and playing in the fresh air, while us mom's meet new friends as well. (With lots of fun thrown in there) Most activies will be geared towards toddlers over a year up to 4 years but of course as also siblings are always welcome & we can also find activities for them as well! Activties will range from the zoo, sport activities (t-ball & soccer), kid museums, local events, arts & crafts, moms nights out, hiking, playgrounds, plus much more. W …

I would like to invite other cyclists to join us for some great Cycling Adventures. We really enjoy the outdoors and the adventure of riding on the open road and exploring new areas and enjoying the changing scenery while getting some good cardio, and meeting all the nice people that ride. This is a Road Bike Club and we mainly ride on the open road and paved Bike Paths. However any non-motorized bike is welcome, that includes Hybrids, Mountain Bikes, Beach Cruisers, Old Bikes, New Bikes, Trikes …

If American diet trends continue, it is predicted that by the year 2015, 2 in every 5 adults will be obese. Hundreds of nutritional studies have demonstrated a strong and undeniable link between malnourishment and chronic illnesses such as Type 2 diabetes, Heart Disease, and Cancer. By providing our members with the opportunity to attend FREE nutrition lectures in addition to special diet cooking classes, healthy eating store tours, fitness assessments, a nutrition book club, and consultations w …

This is a group for moms in the Portola Springs neighborhood of Irvine.  Moms interested in stroller strides, play dates, shared experiences.

We are a group of guys that come out and play basketball while getting to know each other. Most of us are dads or young adults, and all of us are trying to stay fit while having some fun. If you feel like getting in shape or just want to play some basketball, please feel free to sign up and join us! We do ask that you adhere to our rules when you come out to play (failure to follow these rules may prohibit you from attending in the future): 1. No fighting or arguing. Each person calls his own fo …

TIMEOC was started to help people get technology ideas made into reality. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Anyone with a technology idea (ESPECIALLY if you have been thinking about it for some time and have not REALLY done anything about it just yet). Software and/or business developers, graphic artists, testers, copywriters, etc. Others that may want to contribute. WHAT WE DO: We take your idea and help you refine it, test it and build your prototype.  Just to be clear - you are doing the work.  We just …

An adventure is an activity that comprises risky, dangerous or uncertain experiences. The term is more popularly used in reference to physical activities that have some potential for danger, such as skydiving, mountain climbing, and extreme sports. An adventurer is a person who bases their lifestyle or their fortunes on adventurous acts. (wikipedia's definition) We are a group for people of all ages that love the outdoors and getting out and having fun on the weekends. Started this group to find …

MDMS5V: Meetup.com/OC-Polyamory: Orange County's Polyamory with Integrity Community Group, since 2010 MJ6AZ9: For those in or visiting America's Southern California's Orange County, we are your community group catering to all levels of & interest in polyamory, from ol' timers to those just curious about the community or if it might be for them. If you're in or around OC and one of the increasing many actively living the poly lifestyle, or just experimenting with it, or want to meet other local …

It is GuardaHeart’s mission to raise awareness at the community level and to promote heart-healthy lifestyle changes in the key areas of diet/nutrition, fitness, stress management, smoking cessation and medical compliance. This is a group for anyone interested in "Heart Healthy Lifestyle Modification" while having fun, meeting new friends, learning various ways of reducing stress through exercise, hiking, tai chi, yoga, dancing, mediation, breathing, cooking and much more. All skills levels are …

The OC Quantified Self Meetup is inspired by the Bay Area Quantified Self Meetup and the Quantified Self blog. It is a regular show and tell for people who are tracking data about their body and conducting their own personal investigations and research into their bodies, minds, and selves. Anything is game -- from personal genetics to ways to digitize and track information, from how to self-diagnose to how to self-experiment with data and statistics. More specific topics include: * self-experime …

There are many bike groups in Orange County that offer a wide range of group rides but I was unable to find a group that offers rides on weekdays. I started this group to find out if there are others in the area that are looking for a casual bike ride on weekdays.  This is a non-competitive cycling group for ages 35+.  We ask that a recognizable picture of each member be posted on your meetup profile so we can identify you when we meet. To start, many of our rides will be along the Santa Ana Riv …

Welcome to OC Aspen (Orange County Asian Single Parent's e-Network)! Join other single Asian parents in a fun, socially supportive community. We started this group because we noticed that as our life becomes busier, things come up that take more and more time away from our kids. Plus, as Single Asian Parents, we have diffuculty finding other people with a similar culture who are also in the same stage of life and with whom we can relate to. Our main goals are to: * participate in fun and enric …

If you have known for some time beyond a shadow of a doubt that you definitely do not want to EVER have children but you are still looking for love, please join this group. We definitely are a minority so I decided to bring us all together so that we don't feel so alone. We just don't completely fit in on those other dating sites even though we have the option of choosing "Doesn't Want Children" because most of society wants children. It's time we meet others just like us. If at some point you w …

Tennis Player, We're connecting players on the tennis courts throughout Orange County from Anaheim to Newport Beach Irvine and down to Aliso Viejo. We  allow players to put post meetups. So feel that it is acceptable to promote an event that you will take ownership of and we'll let the meetup group know about it. We'll be running certain tennis socials, weekend tournaments and get togethers for the passionate tennis players who want to play competitive tennis. If you want to meet up with othe …

I started a very successful singles group in Silicon Valley with over 2,000 members. http://www.meetup.com/lovelyhappysingles/. I want to spread the fun and happiness to LA, Orange County, San Diego and all other surrounding cities in Southern California. This is a nice group of singles who want to expand their social circle. It is where you will meet other professional, well-mannered and happy singles. We are chill, we love to laugh and have fun. We like to do activities that focus on volunte …

Ever wanted to be an angel? Did you ever want to save the world? Heal a sick child? Create happiness for a childless couple? Well, look no further! Come take an Angel class and be all those things and more!