By now you've seen in countless health and fitness magazines that hula hooping is on its way back and instead of being relegated to the schoolyard, it's set to be this year's newest fitness craze. Stars from Michelle Obama to Zooey Deschanel, Marisa Tomei and more have come out rocking the hoop. It's low impact exercise, fun, meditative, and it lets you embrace your inner child while burning up to 500 calories an hour! You'll tone up your core, shake your booty, and have fun doing it! Just a f …

Boot camp, fitness and other fun outdoor activities. I started the Show Me The Fitness Boot Camp about six months ago and it took off like a rocket! Check out our website: www.showmethefitness.com So now I want more! With the Show Me The Fitness meetup group I’m not only going to do boot camps, but also fitness events, hikes and different events related to fitness, health and weight loss. I’ll also be posting my hikes as well. I’m the organizer of Adventure-Us, where we do A LOT of  fun, …

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Welcome to Outdoor Singles and Socials (OSS). If you like hikes, walks, bar socials, beach parties, parties, zip lining, camping, river rafting, etc, then this Meetup is for you! Non-singles are welcomed to attend our events. Our Friday night hikes are for singles and non-singles (married, in relationships, etc). These  Friday night hikes are  opened to everyone! Welcome to this fun Meetup in Los Angeles! This hiking club in Los Angeles has many fun singles activities and singles events in Los …

This is a group for Players and Game Masters trying to find games to play in the San Fernando Valley. Everything is encouraged: Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder, Star Wars, GURPS, World of Darkness, Call of Cthulhu, Burning Wheel, Warhammer, and much more. The HOME page and CALENDAR will display groups actively looking for players, and you can also check out the DISCUSSIONS to find other groups and games, swap RPGs, find locations to play, and so on.  Check out the MORE! link for fun and informati …

What is Latin Jam? LATIN JAM ™ is the newest high energy cardio dance workout craze to hit the scene! LATIN JAM™ combines the best of Latin Music with Hip Hop and Techno sounds and adds the latest Latin dance moves such as Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia and Reggaeton. Using a traditional Aerobic style as a foundation and adding high energy choreography, LATIN JAM™ creates a unique and intense workout program that gives each student a complete full body workout, while providing the opportunity to expres …

Hello Spiritual people of Meet-up!!! First of all, this is completely FREE. Second...this isn't a "group" per say but more of a...community. 3rd...We don't have a tribe at Burning Man, and most of us aren't Vegans (not that I have ANYTHING against it) However we are doing our best to be "Spiritually Awake" so that means we come from all races, cultures, and beliefs and will not ever judge yours or your lifestyle. So....heres who we are... Every Sunday for the past year an extraordinary group of …

Meet other mid-career women & men who have reached a major lifework transition point - voluntarily, unplanned, or just feeling restless and ready for a more fulfilling next work path. THIS GROUP IS FOR YOU IF… You’re Successful, But Find Yourself Unexpectedly “Between-Dreams.” You Know What You Don’t Want, But Don’t Have Burning Clarity For What You Do Want Next. You’re Employed But Questioning Your Direction. The Spark Is Gone, And You’re Ready For Something More Meaningful. You’re Unemployed, …

This is a group for people that want to workout but don't have a lot of time! 30-40 minute "Fit-Breaks" in the park will help you burn 400-600 calories per session and have a ton of fun doing so. This isn't a "boot camp," and all levels of fitness are welcome.

Are you LGBT and a foodie? Have you always wanted to join a dining club that will try out a wide variety of restaurants - from street food, all the way to fine dining, from American cuisine, to all types of ethnic cuisine Southern California has to offer? Then this is the group for you. We have a wide variety of events to fit everyone's budget - from $10 to $15 at street food and certain ethnic restaurants, all the way to $100 plus for fine dining. Its up to you what event you want to sign up f …

We love to have fun, meet new people and break the ice in a different way without any pressure, in a non intimidating atmosphere. One of our many goals is to enhance our community by bringing people from different backgrounds, ethnicity, or people that you wouldn't have chance to interact with on daily or weekly basis, in to a setting where the main purpose is to have fun, exercise, and make new friends. If you want to have fun, like to try and learn something new, like to meet single people, do …

This group is designed for young (aged 24-36ish) fun and down to earth females to meet up with other Expats living in LA. If you miss having a friend who appreciates your dry sense of humour and sarcastic wit, who understands your burning love for chips and gravy (possibly only a northern thing) and roast dinners, and who remembers the same TV soaps/characters and "celebs" that you do then hopefully this is the group for you! What this is: a group for young british females to meet up for happy h …

Casual writing group started by participants of the National Novel Writer's Month (NaNoWriMo). After years of hosting November write-ins in the wonderful atmosphere of the JumpCut Cafe, we're making this a permanent, year-long group. The Mission: To Write & To Publish. To inspire people who have the creative fire burning in their soul yet cannot find the time or motivation in their daily trials and tribulations to see their dreams come true.

***This is an official 'Jana Stewart's Bikini Booty Club' workout.  There are many imitations out there, but if you want a rocking body, healthy lifestyle tips from a team of experts, a fun group of encouraging people, and an experience of a lifetime, you've found the real deal.***  This groups is for women who want to have the ultimate Bikini body and booty. I'm Jana Stewart, Health Coach, Fitness Model, Bikini Competitor, Brand Ambassador.  My goal is to motivate people to achieve their Perfec …

Fun and free workouts at the beach with personal trainer and sports nutritionist, Matt Richter-Sand and Tabata Protocol practitioner, Pete Neumann.  Matt founded NX Fitness, which stands for Nutrition and Exercise. Come join Matt and Pete to get that beach body that really turns heads :) This is as intense as it gets. If you like Cross Fit, you are going to love this. There is a growing body of work that supports the muscle building, cardio strengthening, and fat burning benefits of HIIT (High I …

Hi, I'm Danny and I am a personal trainer in Korea town who wants to inspire Los Angelenos to work out outdoors and give back to the community. We'll be doing bootcamp style workouts around Koreatown, and local parks in the area. For example, we'll jog around Koreatown and do squats, step ups, chin ups, and lunges. There's no fee but donations are appreciated to give back to local communities, and non-profit orgs. Let's see how many calories we can burn and how much money we can raise to give ba …

Meet, hug, learn, smile, teach mainly on object manipulation like poi, staves, clubs ,hoop and others

The Southern California Sitecore CMS User Group meets on the second Tuesday of each month in downtown Los Angeles. Parking is validated and free. The group was created to bring together Sitecore users & partners, as well as anyone considering using Sitecore as their Web Content Management System or interested in learning more about Content Management Systems. Members will have the opportunity to network, learn more about Sitecore and share best practices and experiences. The group is led b …

The purpose of the LA/OC Paintball group is to unite people who want to play pure paintball together. No drama is allowed. Each event may be different from the last. No wiping or bad attitude. Just fun and good times with great people. We make sure teams are balanced, as it's all about fair play. Anybody who is positive about life and loves paintball should join. If you are new, then play with us so you don't burn out. If you are experienced, this is a great place to test your skills and impro …

***This is an official 'Jana Stewart's Bikini Booty Club' workout. There are many imitations out there, but if you want a rocking body, healthy lifestyle tips from a team of experts, a fun group of encouraging people, and an experience of a lifetime, you've found the real deal.*** This group is for women who want to have the ultimate Bikini body and booty. I'm Denise, Health Coach and Fitness Enthusiast. My goal is to motivate people to live healthy, get or stay in shape and to achieve their fi …

The So Cal COMMUNITY IS LARGER THAN REPRESENTED BY THIS SITE & IS ON ANOTHER low volume, nonmeetup EMAIL LIST which you can join in addition to, or instead of this, meetup(info provided in your welcome email): we've added this meetup site to expose more people to these events & provide more social media options to our community so that the email-list stays low volume.  Plus our focus is around sharing experiences together in the real world, not spending time reading & typing on the internet: The …

Starting a Rowing meetup group for those interested in learning how to row, already know and want to keep rowing, want to burn 800 calories an hour with no stress to joints and tendons. A great company in the Marina I have discovered gives the first lesson and then we can row all we want. They have 5 boats up to ten rowers!!!

THIS IS MY PUBLIC FORUM AND I WELCOME DEBATE! SINCE THIS IS MY DEBATE FORUM, ANY MEMBER CAN MODIFY THIS ESSAY. WE WILL DISCUSS WITH LOGICS! We meet once a month at a Buddhist Association Office in Los Angeles( at the moment there are about 50 members). Come join.  We will have a deep discussion about the Amita Sutra and Amita, about whom a lot of people misunderstand. The Amita you now learned from the sutras is not the true Amita! The fundamental principles of Mahāyāna doctrine were based on t …

Zumba is an EXCITING Latin dance aerobic workout! It combines Latin rhythms, beats and music along with fun moves to create a dynamic fitness program that you'll never forget! The ultimate workout that you will absolutely LOVE, MISS when you're not in a class and BRAG to your friends & family about! You can burn up to a 1000 calories in one hour while getting the best cardio workout you'll ever experience! Zumba includes rhythms from Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, Reggaeton, Belly Dance, Flamenco, Tan …

**(If you are already a member of another Bikini Booty Club Meetup, no need to join this one.  It's a series and we all work together!!  So you are automatically invited to this one:) This groups is for women who want to have the ultimate Bikini body and booty. I'm Jana Stewart, Health Coach, Fitness Model, Bikini Competitor, Brand Ambassador. My goal is to motivate people to achieve their Level 10 Body. The members of this group motivate and encourage each other through amazing workouts that he …

Pentecostal Professionals Are you saved, sanctified, filled with the Holy Ghost and that with a mighty burning fire? Are you dedicated to excellence in your profession and holiness in your walk? Are you tired of going to professional mixers held at a bar or the club where everybody's drinking and it feels like a meat market? Then this group is for you! Hang out with spiritually-minded people with similar life experiences who share your faith! We'll provide you with opportunities to network with …

Do you consider yourself to be kind and thoughtful? To be accepting of others? To be fun and engaging? Do you feel like you relate with so many, yet have met so many who rashly assume they probably won't relate with you? Do you feel like people seem to genuinely like who you are, yet even so, somehow don't quite know what to do with you in "their world?" Perhaps you almost feel like you're expected to focus on aligning your being with some kind of niche community or sub-culture, based on some di …

Walk for Children is a 5k (3.1 mile) walk that is designed to raise funds for children with medical needs in honor of nurses. Our walk is under the umbrella of the “Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times Walk for Kids." Registration: 7am -- Walk Starts: 8am Look for the Camp Ronald McDonald Walk for Kids signs and find the Barco’s Nightingales Booth. Our Goal this year is to be able to: • Send 50 kids with cancer to Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times® • Donate 200 surgeries to ReSurge for kid …