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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

"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 …

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!

Are you ready for a Challenge? Five weeks of Intense yet satisfying workouts that entail: Plyometrics, Core Synergistics, Resistance training, Boxing training, Circuit training, Military Obstacles and Running! All specially designed to maximize Fat loss, Tone muscles, Loose weight, Built Conditioning and Overall get you fit and in better shape! I guarantee RESULTS! I will give you the 1st Session FREE! That's how sure I am that you will enjoy and benefit from this Bootcamp! This program also …

We participate in Zumba Fitness, Zumba Gold, and PiYo classes led by a highly qualified instructor. The classes are smaller than those you'd find at most gyms. Participants are fun and enthusiastic and span a wide range of age, fitness, and experience levels. Anyone interested in laughing, meeting nice people and getting fit should join us!

After a year and a half I am finally throwing in the towel (he, he!) and no longer leading this Meetup group. If you would like information about a nutrition plan to help you reach your goals of weight loss, weight maintenance, weight gain, increased energy, etc. email me at herbalifecoachbree@gmail.com Most plans are around $3-$6 a day and covers 2 meals. If you would like to personally train with Nataly you can email her at ezerstrength@gmail.com Thank you for all of you who have made it ou …

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 …

The Whole point of this meetup group is to fill in the blank spaces with something. Either fun, exciting, wild, new, awesome, active, whatever. We aim to be active, outdoorsy, adventurous, and social instead of staying inside and doing nothing. If your looking to have fun in social, outdoors, and party settings this group is for you! There will be: clubbing, house parties, rock climbing, mountain biking, hiking, movie nights, bar hopping and anything else we can think of. **NOTE**: At FIRST I a …

We decided to start this group to bring people together over achievable and sustainable fitness goals. The purpose of the group is to make new friends, burn some calories, strengthen and tone muscles and make a smaller impact on the environment in the process. Anyone who lives close-by Angel's Stadium and wants to break a sweat regularly with new friends should join us!

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 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 …

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 …

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 …

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 has been created to encourage mothers with little ones in strollers to get together for the purposes of fitness and socializing. Any women is welcome to join, children are not required to attend. The whole point is to bring active women together to work out. As a mother, I find it very difficult to meet other women without a platform in which children are welcomed in a fitness setting. I hope that this group can help fill that need. Membership to the group is free & weekly morning mee …

Come learn Square Dancing and Line Dancing for beginners with us. We will teach you how to Square Dance. We also offer Line Dancing in the first hour of each class. Both are tremendous fun. You don't need any dance experience. We will teach you from the very beginning. We are looking for people who want something fun to do as a couple or a single person. We will pair you with a dance partner at the classes, so feel free to join us! Square Dancing is basically walking to the beat of the music. Th …

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 …

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.

I am looking for a few committed women that are interested in doing long runs together on Sat/Sun mornings. I just finished the Huntington Beach Half, and am training for my second Marathon (LA in March). During marathon training runs I plan to run. 9:15-10:15 min pace. I am also planning to do the OC Half in May. Training for that will be 8:30-9:30 pace. Location may vary from week to week, but will almost always begin in Irvine or Newport. Looking forward to meeting other females who enjoy run …

Dear Kettlebell Enthusiasts:  My name is Taiki Yamamoto, a certified Kettlebell instructor.  This is a group for anyone interested in strengthening, conditioning, and fitness through kettlebell. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group because to meet other Kettlebell enthusiasts in Orange County, CA. Looking forward to exploring the Kettlebelling with everybody.

Greeting! My name is Goya, the head instructor at Conde Koma Academy. I am passionate about judo. I attended International Budo University in Japan.  My degree is in Physical Education with major in Judo.  I am licensed to teach PE in Japanese school system.  I am currently ranked top 10 competitor in US judo.  I want to share judo to non-competitors around Irvine. I am looking to add new faces and energy to judo in Irvine. http://www.condekomaacademy.com

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

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 …

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 …

This group was born to fulfill the desires of individuals tired of "exercising" alone inside the "big box!" People who want to be active & fit but don't want to sacrifice time with their spouses, kids, families, or friends! Why not just be active while socializing?? Who said that taking a walk with friends or going for a hike with the family isn't exercising?!! Socializing while being Active = a fit lifestyle!! That's what we are all about.... Join us, we look forward to it!!