Losing weight and getting more fit, is part of living a healthier, happier and more zestful life. I started this group to bring like-minded people together, to encourage and to support one another to work on our weight loss, fitness and wellness goals.    We all know there are so many things against us on a daily basis, and so many obstacles that get in our way, that sabatoge our health and weight loss goals. It is always more fun and more motivating to team up with others on any endeavor yo …

The Plum Mom's Club, powered by Stroller Strides of Rochester, is a group of moms looking to spend time together through playgroups, Moms' Nights Out and "Moms with a Mission" activities to help our community.

We are a group of male and female multisport athletes of all ages (cyclists, mtn bikers, triathletes etc.) looking to form a local club team to train, have fun and compete in local, regional and national races. From beginner to expert welcome. We are currently seeking members and sponsors. Please let me know if you would like to help out in an administrative role. Any help would be appreciated. If you are interested in joining our Team, we would love to hear from you! Cycling Kits and Pro Deal o …

Orienteering involves navigating a course generally in a park setting using a map and compass to find a series of markers called controls. It's the perfect "thinking sport" for people of all ages, families, nature lovers and serious athletes alike. ROC sponsors about twenty meets at local parks each year. Learn more about orienteering and the club under the "pages" tab. Please visit our website at http://roc.us.orienteering.org/ for more information.

We are a laid-back, fun, and drama free group of first time moms to babies born 2010-2012! Working, stay-at-home, and work-at-home moms are all welcome! We strive to provide meetups for everyone whether it be morning afternoon or evening to fit your schedule. We also have mom's night out once a month, so leave your little one with Daddy or a sitter and let loose! Many different activities interest us such as, story time, arts and crafts, going to parks, attending mommy and me fitness classes, an …

This group is specifically designed for those who like to get outside for events on weekdays, be they retirees, "B" or "C" trick workers or the independently wealthy (never met one of those yet, but I know they exist)! Our meetings may be combined with breakfast or brunch at times; members are always welcome to submit event ideas. Pets are not included in posted events but pet owner members are certainly welcome to hold impromptu events on their own through message board postings. Please turn ce …

This group is dedicated to coordination of training activities for members of the Rochester Orienteering Club. Training is open to members only and geared towards intermediate and advanced orienteers. Beginning training is currently offered at local meets. You must be a member of the Rochester Orienteering Club to join this group. Please join our meetup group Rochester Orienteering Club which is open to everyone. If you wish to join the Rochester Orienteering Club see the membership applicatio …

New mothers looking to make friends with new mommies. Meet friendly local moms to talk about your kids and have fun! Come to a Moms Meetup to share experiences, find advice, give support and make new friends. We also do functions with the dad's. New members are required to attend at least one meetup before they are accepted into the group, this is to encourage participation. The organizer reserves the right to decline or remove any members if they are inactive or after their first meetup if …

The Genesee Valley Hiking Group (GVHG) is the online avatar of the Genesee Valley Hiking Club (GVHC), which for over 80 years has offered hiking, walking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, canoeing and camping outings in Western New York. These activities range from easy to strenuous, providing opportunities for people of all ages and fitness levels to enjoy the outdoors during all seasons. HIKES Participation: . Hikes are free to all participants. . Members of GVHG, GVHC, guests and member …

I know there are other hip, black nerds in Rochester dying to talk about books and I think it's time we meet. This group is for young, black book lovers and creative spirits in the Rochester area. We will read a variety of work, by a variety of writers from a variety of genres so that everyone's soul gets fed--from Zadie Smith to Patricia Smith, Michael Eric Dyson to Eric Jerome Dickey. This is a reading group, but my goal is for the group to expand to include other activities like attending mov …

We're dedicated to spreading the stoke of Stand Up Paddleboarding - SUPing. Join us for free mini SUP lesson and free demo of boards. SUPs are great for nature observation, enjoyable core workouts (no more crunches) and getting that surfer vib even here in Rochester. Summer's short. Let's get out and live it up.

         An adventure is defined as an exciting or unusual experience.  If you say you are adventurous but don't find yourself actually doing anything adventurous,then this group is for you. One is not the loneliest number, it's a beginning.        The Group name is from the start date of 11-1-11 and Our first meet up will be on 11-11-11.      I love trying new adventures but who wants to buy all the equipment they sometimes require? And the planning....the trying to convince your friends to go …

Our group has evolved since it started in 2009 and here we go again.  We would like to provide opportunities for like-minded followers of Christ to meet new friends and be able to talk about the "stuff of life" which includes the spiritual and the mundane. Although our members are mostly singles, couples or "attached other-halves" are just as welcome.   Activities can include picnics, dances, book talks, walks at the canal, visits to a coffee shop, Christian concerts, movies, visiting churches t …

We are currently accepting new members. Many parents contact us feeling that they don’t quite ‘fit in’ with mainstream playgroups. Our members are likely to breastfeed for an extended period, use baby carriers (baby-wearing), embrace gentle sleep or co-sleeping solutions, seek natural birthing and health options and enjoy using natural and organic products. However this is not a checklist! The important thing is creating strong, empathic relationships with our babies and children – something tha …

We are Social Golf of Rochester, a  group of local and regional socializing golfers. We have a new look and attitude and invite singles as well as couples to apply for membership with our fun, friendly group.  Our skill levels vary. You don't have to be a great golfer to join...We play for fun, and some of our better golfers will even offer pointers... Our golf outings and meetups are held on both the East and Westside of Rochester.  We golf every other Sunday afternoon, beginning in April, at R …

***We are no longer accepting new members***   We are a group of families with children mostly ages five and under. Our goal is to establish long term friendships with both parents and children. Many of our members have been with us for three years or longer, we are a close knit group. We are a diverse group with stay at home moms, working moms, and work from home moms. Our group includes many different parenting styles and philosophies, which is great for conversations on the message boards. We …