The purpose of this meetup group is to offer a network of free or donation based outdoor yoga in the Oakland area. I will be leading a semi-regular Ashtanga Vinyasa modified primary series through this site and I encourage anyone who is interested in leading a Yoga class to contact me. Let's take advantage of the summer and practice outside. There is a perfect gazebo in Lakeside park just south of Fairy Land. Exact location posted on individual meetup events.

Are you ready to shed the excess weight for good? Have you tried everything to lose weight, but are still not successful no matter what you do? Then this group is for you! During our sessions you will learn the exact method that has helped many people                                                 lose weight and keep it off permanently. BEST YET..... you DO NOT need to "attend" a meeting,  we can do our sessions over the phone or via Skype (which is best). I have many clients who have tried …

Interested in fitness conditioning, building cardio, and at learning self defense? This is the class for you! Here are the details: Every Wednesdays 7pm - 8:15pm Must bring your own hand wrap, strike gloves, and jump rope (limited # will be available to borrow) * Stretching * Fitness Conditioning ( light to intense levels) - Plyometrics, sit ups, push ups, some running, calisthenics, skip rope, etc. * Learn and practice basic boxing, striking & kicking, Self defense techniques. Strike pads a …

What's not to love about SUP? We're a group of dedicated, enthusiastic Stand Up Paddlers of all skill levels who meet regularly to enjoy time on the water. Stand Up Paddle (aka SUP) is a terrific way to explore the East Bay and environs be it the Oakland Estuary or the San Francisco Bay, a great way to meet other water-loving folks, and an addictive form of exercise. Join us on one of our regularly scheduled stand up paddles and find out for yourself. See you on the water! Members of East Bay SU …

Welcome my name is Senita and I have started this meet up group to help others like me who are in need of a challenge workout. Its a 1 hour motivating group circuit traning class.It will have your blood pumping and your heart going and your able to do it at your own pace and still get a good workout. In the class we would be doing cardio training, isometrics, plyometrics, strength & flexibility training,and much more all levels are welcomed.The classes are indoor and outdoor, we are trained by P …

Come and join us every Thursday evening from 7:30pm-9pm at the Malonga Casquelourd Center for Performing Arts - 1428 Alice St., 2nd Floor Downtown Oakland. Instructor Kat Brown will lead you in the latest moves, with an old school twist. All levels are welcome. Class prices:$6 for teens, $8 for students and $12 for general - cash or check only. Call 510-763-5180 for more information.

This is a place where Afro-Belly Boogie® fans, enthusiasts, instructors and students can participate in meetings, dance events, find out about events around the community, enjoy news and information and find out about classes and events.  Come on in and join the party train of the hottest new dance fitness craze!  We invite those who are looking for new and fun ways to engage in fitness.  Our goal is to help you meet your goals while having a great time.  Join our fabulous and highly skill instr …

Zumba is a fusion of Latin and International music and dance movements that create a dynamic, exciting and effective fitness program. The routines feature Zumba aerobic - fitness - classes interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the entire body. You can burn from 600 to 1000 calories per hour depending on how much effort you put in. With Zumba Classes you will achieve a total body toning especially in the gluts, legs, arms, core and abs!!! Monday thur T …

Alate Meaning: Winged Like, the word is comprised of the Latin roots āla meaning "wing" and the suffix -ate which was used in Latin to make a word an adjective. Joining Alate Events & Adventures will allow you to Spread your Wings and try activities you have always wanted to, but maybe just did not have anyone to do them with or you did not know how to plan it out and make it happen. The planning will be done for you! So Come out of your shell, come out of yourself, Spread Your Wings and Grow. C …

This group is for Ping-Pong / Table Tennis players of all levels to get together in the East Bay. Events include fun, social, events as well as more competitive play. We have access to a beautiful gym with 14 Butterfly Centrefold tables!

Dragon boat racing is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Originating in China some 2,000 years ago, it is popular throughout Asia, the Pacific Islands, Europe and the United States. Crews consist of 20 paddlers, a drummer and a steerer. The Alameda Dragon Flyers Dragon Boat Racing Club runs practices and boot camps 3 times a week. We participate in local and West Coast races from April through October each year, and have an active social calendar for paddlers and their non-paddlin …

Hi Everyone, Welcome to Alameda Volleyball. This is a group design for anyone that wants to have fun playing volleyball and meet new people. We welcome players of all skills level to join us and drink beer and learn to each other to be a better player. We aren't the most experienced but it's more of a social event. Please sign up so we can better organize this event. Thank you.

The group provides two fun, challenging, and supportive cardio dance programs for individuals who want to start or improve their fitness level in a great, supportive environment. If you like dance, you'll love working out doing Zumba and Afro-Belly Boogie cardio dance fitness!!! Afro-Belly Boogie™ combines the cardio and toning aspects of African dance movements and toning and conditioning aspects of bellydance, combining a dash of club mix to bring the groove to life. Zumba® program is an exhil …

This is a free group for people in there 20's 30's and beyond on who have issues with their weight and are looking to find creative fun ways to help support further weight loss. Our workshops focuses on key factors of weight loss such as emotional development and change of habits as opposed to change of diet as well as meditation. We are also just a fun social group where people can get together and have fun social activity's such as healthy cooking potluck nights, tennis and volleyball in the p …

Get toned, stay fit, and blend your energy with a great group of positive minded and healthy people. All ages and levels of fitness and experience are welcome. Join our weekly bootcamp, our Small Group Workout,  and other amazing activities.

So I'm sitting in this three-day, 13-hour-a-day Landmark Education self-improvement seminar in San Francisco, and all I could think about was escaping through one of the (hermetically sealed) windows and making a dash for Nob Hill, the only thing resembling a steep incline in the area. It was during the dinner break during the final day of the seminar that I conspired with Paul Schutzman and Mai-Ling Garcia -- two of the very cool people with whom I'd made a connection during our three days of c …

Come paddle an outrigger canoe! O Kalani Outrigger Canoe Center welcomes beginners at our Sunday, 9:00 am practice along the Oakland estuary (Jack London Aquatic Center). No experience necessary. We'll provide you with a paddle and some basic instruction. Wear non-cotton, loose-fitting clothing (shorts/pants and top), shoes that can get wet, sunscreen and sunglasses. Consider a hat with a brim and a light jacket. (No jeans, cotton t-shirts or sneakers.)  Don't forget WATER.

This group is for travel trips to anywhere. It might also include weekend getaways, cruises and more. It will be all about various travel opportunities. I will also schedule dinners and meetups in various restaurants and locals to try food of other countries and cultures and as a way for members to get acaquainted. If you like to travel then join us, and hopefully you will have fun exploring with others. This will also give you the opportunity to meet new travel partners and friends. Trips might …

Luv'n Liv'n is the most inspirational Senior Fitness Exercise Program in the United States of America! Founded by Certified Senior Fitness Expert, Laurie De Seguirant, Luv'n Liv'n has captured the hearts and dreams of seniors in Castro Valley, California and is expanding throughout the United States in 2013. Locally we meet at 24hr Fitness in Castro Valley, Mondays and Wednesdays at 11:00AM; Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:00AM. We focus upon the Physical, Emotional, Social, Intellectual and Spirit …

Who says you have to be thin to be active? NO ONE IN THIS GROUP that's for sure!!! We are a group of people that REFUSE to let our weight/size stop us from exercising and feeling healthy! We bike, swim, play tennis, kayak, hike, walk, jog (or wog) and SO Much more! JOIN US if you are a big person that is already active OR if you WANT to be active but would like the support of a group of people that know what it feels like to always be the biggest one out there! NOTE: THIS IS NOT A WEIGHT LOSS GR …

This is a group for anyone interested in getting up and out of the house for a nice walk on the Alameda Creek.

This group was created to help people explore nature with curiosity, awareness and intention.  Hikes will encourage connection with others while also allowing for personal time. Partner yoga will often be used to build trust and communication, and it is a great way to get an awesome stretch without a yoga mat. No experience or partner is needed. The hikes will also include teachable moments about the local ecology and wild edibles. Alok Rocheleau is a naturalist, yoga instructor, massage therapi …

Looking for a motivating work out to get in shape and involved in your community? Look no further! Come join us Tuesdays & Thursdays at 6:45 am at Avenue Terrace Park located on the corner of Bennett & Jordan in Redwood Heights. Just bring a pair of weights, a mat and a positive attitude and I will provide the workout. Open to men and women of all ages and fitness levels. First class is free, $10 drop in fee.

This is a group for people that love to dance and even for people with 2 left feet! Its all about enjoying the music, laughing and getting fit together! You will love Zumba Fitness! Its A great way to Dance yourself fit, my classes are fun, easy to follow that will leave you feeling exhilarated, sweaty, and smiling! Zumba fitness its not just for Women, bring your significant other! Lets get fit and healthy together as family!

This is a group for anyone interested in running, training, jogging, walking, hiking with others along the beautiful trails and hills in the Coyote Hills Regional Park in Fremont. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group because I realize that training or running alone is very difficult and can be very unsafe. This is also a group for those training for a marathon or half marathon or any other distance event. I have run 16 marathons and several half marathons and I can help you get to …

Calling all the cool lesbos, queers and homos in Oakland to come hang with us. We are a bunch of cool women that are focused on not getting caught up with any of the lesbian scene drama, staying on top of their shit and kicking ass towards a better self. We do everything from Pain and Champagne, to Rihanna concerts, to Speed Dating workouts and other shenanigans we come up with.

This is a group for anyone interested in walking for health and fitness. All skill levels are welcome. We meet the first Sunday morning of each month to walk Lake Merritt and finish with a vegetarian breakfast at Immanuel Temple SDA Church in Oakland. We started the group to help motivate others to a more active lifestyle, some in our group have reversed diabetes, lost weight and established ongoing active lifestyles. We want to share that with anyone else who is working to become more active.

Hi, First off, please note that sailing experience or obsession is required, to keep the group size manageable. I do make tons of exceptions, for various reasons (e.g. if you're Greek, Harvard-related, the funniest person in the world, the Dos Equis man, etc.) Thanks for the understanding; please do not harass me if I decline you. In general, if you're just looking for some fun outdoor event to meet people, other meetups might be a better fit. So: I own a 38-foot sailing catamaran, docked in Ala …