Our meetup group is a welcoming and friendly group of folks who like to get out there and ride! We think that riding in a group is usually more fun than riding solo. We have all levels of bikers, from beginners to advanced. Our bikers also have all kinds of bikes – old ones, new ones, ratty ones, shiny ones, road, mountain, and hybrid. Our rides go all over – metro, ‘burbs, outlying areas. Roads, trails, and track. This year, we’re even trying some camping trips! We’re not very formal. We don’t …

We have been creating a Supportive, Holistic, Informational, Functional Therapies with Northeast Energies. We wish to create FuN fitness through the structure of Yoga and the cardio with Metabolic training and Nutrition Counseling with DanceFit. This is a group for Innovative workout ideas and education of this community. Come and join us and Shift your body, mind and soul to New Heights. After all, if you reach for the moon and don't make it...you are still up there with the stars.

I created this group to give people a place to come and workout with like minded individual on the same mission. This is not a fancy gym where you go and do not know where to begin. Every week we do Les Mills Pump Strength training followed by different amazing Cardio programs that always keep it interesting yet challenging enough to see results. We also have a private on-line place to ask questions regarding nutrition and what it is you might want to accomplish. I have created this venue so eve …

This is a group for Zumba enthusiasts and beginners alike. Zumba is a Latin-inspired dance fitness class. It's a super fun way to get in shape and stay in shape. In fact, it feels more like a dance party than a workout! Latin genres include merengue, cumbia, salsa, and reggaeton as well as other world music. The music itself inspires a high-energy class. No dance experience is necessary and all levels are welcome, gals and guys ailke. Classes are held at Four Seasons Dance Studio in Loring Park, …

Who says that fitness can't be weird, wacky and thoroughly fun?  Some of our events: Yoga Quest -- a hybrid of role playing and yoga; Disc Golf; Nerf Dart Tag; Klingon Bat'leth Training; Ceilidh Dancing; Tai Chi Chu'an; Aikido Classes. Geek Physique is all about fullness of life while enjoying being a geek. We are bringing fun, often unique fitness activities to you, along with wellness science.

This group is for both the experienced pole walker and those curious about what we're doing out there with our poles. It's always more fun to walk with a group and we love to introduce newbies to our favorite way of walking. Come along to enjoy the fitness, fun and rhythm of the poles! We'll explore lots of trails throughout the metro area and beyond. There's usually extra poles in the trunk of my car so you don't have to have your own to join us.

This running/walking group was created with ONE mission: gathering those new to distance running/walking and building confidence in their athletic abilities and mental strength to complete a Half Marathon (13.1mi). This is a NO pressure/NO stress group aimed at achieving this goal together as a group, while having FUN and feeling supported by one another. The runs are FREE and supported with water and a small snack. You are welcome to join in these runs, however if you are interested in enrollin …

This group was started for people interested in exploring the whole natural fitness movement that is blossoming out there right now. This might include things like hiking, playing in nature, body weight exercises, barefoot running, paleo nutrition, etc. If you are interested in exploring these activities and ideas and would like to meet others in the Twin Cities doing the same, this group might be just the place for you! The main inspiration for the group is MovNat style training, but we also li …

You will love this simple, effective and easy-to-follow program guaranteed to get you in tip-top shape in 2011. Objectives: •Simple changes in diet can help with weight loss and wellness goals •5 FIT food groups -- and 5 foods to AVOID! •Meal Plan (Recipes) •Importance of a Multi-Vitamin •Thermogenisis 6 - Week Slim Down Agenda Each Week will start with: 1. Private Weigh-in 2. Personal Check-in 3. Education (10-15 min) 4. Weekly goal setting and journal topic

"Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try" These running/walking groups were created with ONE mission: gathering those new to distance running/walking, building confidence in their athletic abilities and mental strength to complete aHalf Marathon (13.1 mi), ½ Marathon Relay (6 mi), OR a 5K (3.1 mi). These are NO pressure/NO stress groups aimed at achieving this goal together as a group, while having FUN and feeling supported by one another. Our group goal: FINISHING!!! Each distance …

Lets get together and hoop! Hoop for fitness, fun, spirituality, to dance, and to meet like-minded folks. Hula hooping has never been this bad-ass before, so come out, develop your skills, and have a good time.This new Meetup needs to find a home. I'm going to suggest somewhere on one of the city lakes to start. If you have any suggestions of where we can hoop, and have music, let me know. Any DJs out there who wanna throw down, let me know, we'll come out and hoop up a storm. Keep an eye on upc …

In early 2010, my wife Sharon and I started A Partnership Of Diabetics (A-POD) in the Phillips Community of south Minneapolis—considered the most culturally-diverse, economically-challenged in Minnesota. If we can make our program work here, we thought, it just might work anywhere! We began without a cent of grant money using just our Social Security and pension funds. The Center for Changing Lives of Lutheran Social Services initially provided us with a meeting space. Advertising through Meet-u …

There are so many ZUMBA events every month in the twin cities and some of them are absolutely FREE which is mostly not known to the general public. As an instructor i get information on most of these events. This group is for posting ZUMBA Charity Fundraiser events & FREE Zumba events in the Twin Cities area. Members can create a meetup for a ZUMBA Charity Fundraiser event or a FREE Zumba event. Zumba instructors can also create meetups to promote their classes (including Zumbathons & Master Cla …

The Experienced Rider Club: We Ride... Welcome to the Minnesota Motorcycle Touring Club (MMTC). The MMTC is for motorcycle riders who enjoy riding with friends 250 to 350 or more miles per day, plus whatever miles are required to get to the meet up location.  Rides are on the 2nd and 4th weekends of the month from April to November, with some additional rides added in the other weeks. Most rides are in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Multiple day rides could go anywhere. MMTC seeks fun challenging pa …

I am interested in getting a group of people together that would like to go running with a group in Eden Prairie, MN. Preferably individuals that can already run 3-4 miles and would like to start training to go farther. I would like to go running 2-3 days a week, Mondays and Wednesdays and some Thursdays.

Team In Training (TNT) – Cross Country Ski Sisu: A Finnish term loosely translated to mean resilience, tenacity, determination, and perseverance. When is the last time you have had the opportunity to let your sisu shine through? The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training knows that each day millions of men, women and children tap into their inner reserves to find that special strength to continue the fight against an overwhelming enemy: cancer. And each year, hundreds of everyday people …

Meetup with other ballroom and swing dancers. Everyone at all levels of dance experience are welcome. If you don't know how to dance, now is the time to start! Dancing is a great way to exercise and stay in shape, while having a lot of FUN at the same time! Resources: MEETUP CALENDAR - for our organized Meetup events and "Notes" http://www.meetup.com/go-dancing-twincities/calendar/ "ABOUT" page - information about local weekly ballroom & swing dance nights http://www.meetup.com/go-dan …

Started in August, 2011 we decided to form a group for 40s plus aged single people who either already live on and near Lake Minnetonka, and/or single people who play here.  We will usually meet somewhere on or near Lake Minnetonka. Sometimes our parties and events will be held elsewhere but we will try to stay close to the Lake and nearby communities whenever possible. We are forming our list of activities and events.  Some of our meetups are likely to be happy hour events and similar things whe …

Welcome to LIFE’S A HOOT TRI-CLUB, Twin Cities triathlon training.  Our group was established to bring together like-minded individuals who enjoy running, cycling, swimming with a team. Hopefully you will consider joining our FREE club and begin training and racing with us. The Life’s a Hoot Meet Up site will keep you posted on all club training runs, bikes, swims, clinics and related events. You don’t have to race to join and attend our meet-ups but we think that when you see how much fun we h …

NOKOMIS Stand Up Paddle Club promotes stand up paddling - the greenest, greatest way to see 10K lakes. Grab a board! From SUP racing to SUP yoga and everything in between, we aim to build a community of SUP enthusiasts in the Twin Cities and beyond. Anyone interested in SUP should Meetup with us. Kindly Note: I do not rent boards. I have only my own, but WheelFun Rentals at Lake Nokomis has rentals.

This group is all about growing the community of those who love to stand up paddle! Whether you're a SUP veteran, or would like to try SUP for your first time, this is the group for you. We'll meet regularly to paddle and enjoy the lakes we are blessed to have as Minnesotans. Don't have a paddle board? No Worries! I have a few extra boards that can be reserved on a first come, first served basis. If you're using one of these boards, please bring a $10 donation and we'll decide as a group what …

The Iron Girl Race is for girls and women. It will be held in Bloomington on September 22nd at Normondale Lake park at 7:30 am. It is a 2 mile run, 22 mile bike and 2 mile run, duathlon. I did this six years ago and just registered for this year! This group is for girls and women interested in getting together to train weekly/monthly, either in person and/or individual training and getting support via the Blog I created. Amenities at the race include: a post-race Breakfast Café, performance shir …

Are you ready for your next adventure? If so, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Team In Training® (TNT) program is for you! TNT is the world’s first and largest sports endurance training program, helping people of all abilities complete full or half marathons, triathlons, Century (100-mile) bike rides and trail runs each year. In exchange for the world class coaching and training support, participants fundraise to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s vision of a world without cancer. Bein …

Are you looking for a fun way to support people and encourage people to be healthy? This group is for connecting people to help support the MN Running Series events. This is a super fun way to help people, have fun and meet new people. Being part of an event team is a very rewarding experience.

A group prepared to explore the quintessential trails of Minnesota (voted "best" trail system in the U.S.), provide skate educational experts to ensure your safety and fun while enjoying the trails, and to grow the sport of inline skating in the state of Minnesota and Beyond! Don't miss your chance to skate with us!

This is a group for all members of the Twin Cities birth community - both families and birth professionals. We will post all Birth Experts Loft classes, networking nights and events. Birth Experts Loft is an innovative hub for families and birth professionals in the Twin Cities. For families: we offer childbirth education, infant workshops and holistic services. For birth professionals: we offer a coworking space for members to conduct business, utilize our facilities and network. The BE Loft …

Let's have some FUN in the Great Outdoors! Hiking, Biking, Canoeing, Golfing, Kayaking, Camping, in the Summer. Snowboarding, Snowshoeing, Hiking, Skiing (downhill/XC), actually anything to do with being outdoors, will be a focus for our group. I mean we do live in the Upper Midwest, so getting outside all year round is important to us. Take a look at what’s happening, find something that looks interesting, and e-mail the organizer taking the lead to find out more. The sooner you get involved, t …

This is a group for people who refer to themselves (or have been referred to by others) as Geeks. …or Nerds. …or Hippies. …or Freaks. …or Dweebs. …or Dorks. …or any other miscellaneously mis-fitting, socially non-conforming term that can't be classified as being considered "mainstream" (as if anyone really knows what THAT is), and probably isn't nearly as derogatory today as it was a few decades back, because, these days, we're taking over the WORLD, man! 'Cause we RULE now! (Safety in n …