This is a group for people who love to trail run, rock climb, boulder, hike, mountain bike, Zumba and enjoy cool adventures and at the same time giving back to help abused and abandoned animals and children. We ask for a $1 donation that will go to a charity of the month. We welcome your suggestions and look forward to having fun, meeting new people and having a great workout!!!

This is a group that was built to challenge those of us going through a divorce or have been widowed. The goal of the group is to create a tranformative event from the trials and tribulations of this experience. I was hoping we could support eachother in excercising, socializing and facing our fears of the unknown world ahead. We should talk a lot, excercise a lot and visit those places we thought we couldn't face on our own. Let's do it together! We can create a strong community to support each …

Are you interested in experiencing the powerful self healing practice of qigong. Come join like hearted individuals as you learn to increase your vital energy and heal your mind, body and spirit. The practice of qigong is quickly gaining more attention in the western world due to its tremendous healthy and emotional benefits. This meet up group is suitable for anyone interested in improving their overall health and well being. Learn qigong, meditation and other taoist healing methods. These …

This group is for socialization and excercising dogs. This group will be an excellent way to kick start your pets health regime. In a beatiful dog friendly city this group is ideal for people interested in taking stroll around Long Beach with their canine companions and getting them a workout. Please make sure you have a strong leash and your pup is at least 4 months old and has had vaccinations. Bring lots of tasty treats and, of course doggy bags. Please note it is not necessary for all dogs t …

Welcome to Mid-Century Mommies Toddler Girls Playgroup. This group is aimed at building friendships for our daughter Sophia and meeting great Mommies to do the same with. This playgroup is for Moms of toddler girls born 2009/2010 who live in or around the Burbank, Glendale, La Cananda, Montrose, or Pasadena areas. I am looking to meet other amazing Moms and create solid new friendships for my daughter Sophia! We are focused on toddler friendly activities for the wee ones and look forward to s …

This playgroup is for Moms of toddlers born 2009/2010 and 2012/2013 who live in or around the Burbank, Glendale or Pasadena areas. I am looking to meet other amazing Moms and create solid new friendships for my daughter Sophia and son Christian! We invite you to join us for playdates, shopping, farmer's market walks, mom's nights, mall-crawls, massages, lunches/dinners, birthdays, excercise, park visits, museums, sightseeing and visits to all the wonderful places that we have all been too busy i …

This is a meetup for soccer enthusiasts who are looking for a pickup game. This group is great for anyone looking to get back in shape, get touches on the ball, get an extra game in during the week, or just want some excercise while playing soccer and meeting new people. All skill levels are welcome.  This is a coed group.  Friendly attitudes only please!!! Our goal is to come together every Sunday morning to play soccer and have fun. We start just after 930AM (once the field is set up) and pl …

Meet other local hiking enthusiasts. All those who are dedicated to hiking excursions near and far, with a focus on leaving no trace of litter on our lands! We hike, snowshoe, camp, backpack, bring in speakers for our nature series, work on wilderness legislation and have monthly stewardship events to keep our city clean and save the condors. We're all about fun, and completely free! All ages and fitness levels are invited to come! Join us any time. Check us out at communityhikingclub.org.

Welcome to Medical Qigong & Chinese Taoist Medicine Los Angeles! We have classes and events in West LA and Pasadena. Practice medical Qigong for health, wellness, self-healing, and spiritual cultivation with Henry Jun Wah Lee, L.Ac., Physician of Chinese Medicine and Licensed Acupuncturist. Learn different aspects of Chinese Taoist Medicine. Henry is a 39th generation taoist healer as well as a student of world renowned Qi Gong Grand Master Hong Liu. Why learn Medical Qi Gong? The exercises are …

(New Organizer as of March 26, 2013) Are you looking for friends to go out Salsa Dancing with in LA?  Are you a Salsera new to LA and want to get connected?  Are you looking for people to practice with?  Or, are you ready to jump in and explore a new hobby?  If you said "Yes" to any of the above, Los Angeles Salsa Nights may be for you.  All levels welcome, and you do not need a partner.  We organize group night outs and create a friendly environment in which people are comfortable coming alone. …

Regular weekly practices in Silverlake Los Feliz area, Los Angeles. 10 $ donations appreciated. Thanks

Welcome, You are warmly invited to join us in these ancient and health promoting breathing and moving exercises. Beginners: learn qi gong for the first time. Seasoned practitioners: further cultivate, share and refine your energy. This wonderful class is a community offering from Gentle Way Acupuncture. It is my joy to share this fun, health building practice with you. No prior experience required. Anyone can learn. I am a Culver City local, acupuncturist and owner of Gentle Way Acupuncture, St …

This group is for people interested in practicing and learning Yang Style Taiji. The best time to practice Taiji is early in the morning (fresher air, better qi) or at sunset. In the beginning we'll focus on form/sequence practice but if people are interested we can work on self-defense, qi-gong, meditation, etc. We welcome all levels of practitioners (young to old, novice to master). Everyone learns in different ways so I hope we can meet at a level where we can all work together, understand, a …

The Women's Annex is a resource center and meetup for women. We host a variety of workshops and events centered around the well being of women. This meetup is for women of all walks of life; married, divorced, single, or widowed, working or not, kids or no kids. Come here to connect with other women, learn, be inspired, find a new friend , or try something new.

We are here to build foundations mental, physical and spiritual. We offer amazingly powerful Mind & Body programs to achieve enhanced health, well-being and inner peace. It is suitable for all ages. Our method combining Zen Meditation, Energy Cultivation & Movements, Tai Chi and a very special Chinese swordsmanship that past down secretly helps you to proceed to body rejuvenation and deep levels of spiritual refinement. Our masters, teachers and students experience a transformative process that …

Pa-Kua offers many forms of learning and knowledge for all ages: Martial Art -- Learn to control your body, mind, and spirit through mastering principles of self defense and combat techniques.  Pa-Kua martial art incorporates striking, kicking, grappling, sweeps, throws, acrobatic movement, joint locks, and pressure points, in a style that can be as soft or forceful as the practitioner desires. Acrobatics -- Challenge yourself to dominate your body and mind by learning acrobatic movement, both a …

We are a community that is focused on achieving an elite level of fitness. We are looking to surround ourselves with fitness driven individuals that want to surround themselves with the most effective and effient ways to achieve elite fitness

This is a group for fun women in their late 20's to mid 40's who enjoy being active and want to get out and experience new adventures! You certainly don't have to be an athlete to join, just willing & determined to try! Events include but are not limited to: Hiking, biking, indoor rock climbing, paddle boarding, horseback riding, camping, backpacking excursions, skiing / snowboarding, and from time to time we'll throw in a Happy Hour and a movie night or two along with volunteer opportunities, f …

We'll meet every Wednesday evening around 6 p.m. and walk in Woodland Hills near Pierce College for approximately 90 minutes. In the winter months, we'll walk in and around the neighborhoods near Pierce and around the campus. There will be some steep hills and it will be a pretty good workout. In the summer months we will walk on the Pierce College cross country course which is quite beautiful and hilly and we'll start a little later to avoid the higher temperatures. Park near Oxnard St and Winn …

Writing a novel? Screenplay? Non Fiction? Comedy? Regardless of the genre, writing is a solitary act. But sometimes its good for the writer's soul to connect with other writers. This is an informal group that meets once a month to talk about writing, do some writing excercises, get feedback, ideas, or anything else you need to keep you inspired and writing.

Mukei Goshin Jutsu directly translates to "Without form developing mind body and spirit as one in a way of defense." This group is designed to accept new and veteran martial artists in a democratic manner that does not exclude any style or previous learnings (the goal is to learn from one another). We focus on physical, spiritual, and mental well being through the practical application of martial arts, physical fitness and self defense. My name is Noel and I have trained in a variety of martial …

This group will empower you with tools to decompress at the end of your week, to relax while at the same time replenish your energy. Focused breathing exercise, an energy workout, what Chi feels like and lesson in the Longevity tree Chi Gong Form. Meet people who are searching for connectivity through wellness, peace and joy. Great practices for your weekend and the rest of your week. Looking forward to meeting you and sharing this wonderful healing modality.