TriDivas mission is to educate, encourage and empower women through multisport training and racing. We are a diverse group of women of every age, ability level, shape and size. We encourage newcomers and teach everything you need to know to successfully train for and complete your first or 10th triathlon. Our programs are located in Orange County, Long Beach, Palm Springs, Sonoma and Santa Barbara. For more information on the TriDivas training programs in your area, please visit our website at w …

Swimming in the ocean or open water can be daunting and frightening but it doesn't have to be. Open water swimming is the most natural and beautiful way to use your swimming muscles. This group is designed to get you out of the pool and into the ocean. Open water swimming, especially in the ocean, is a lot different than swimming in the pool and can seem counter intuitive. I will teach you how to read the water, enter and exit safely, and deal with the conditions of the swim. This group is goo …

I started this group back in August 2009 to get people to do some fun stuff with me. I guess we are all craving fun because the group took off like a rocket!! Today we have a kickass team or organizers, and more and more people keep joining us to do more and more fun stuff. Everywhere I go I see great people meeting and making friends with great people. I've made some amazing friends here and I'm looking forward to making more. So let's keep on having fun, let's see where it takes us, and let's …

LOS ANGELES BABY BOOMER TENNIS TENNIS AFTER 40....WHEN LIFE BEGINS I read somewhere that age does not depend on years, but upon temperament and health. Some people are born old, and some never grow so. How many times have you thought it would be nice to get out and hit some tennis balls as you might have years ago? Could getting back into tennis without wooden racquets and finding players around your own age be just the spark to a healthier lifestyle we all want? Do you think all those people …

Stand Up Paddling is one of the fastest growing water activities. Amazing core work out, gain balance, and upper body strength. Rental of a Paddle Board or a Kayak is $15.50 an hour, We love to paddle and we’ll be there at 8:30 & 9:45 am . You can also pick up a board for open or unguided rentals. You pick the time. Register through this site and grab the board for your time slot. Open rentals run from 8:30am - 5:00pm. No wet suits required, but beach attire is recommended. You must know how t …

This is an emotional and physical support group to help people with Fibromyalgia.  The group will meet face to face and talk online to share challenges and how we face challenges, emotionally accept the Fibromyalgia and set up individual positive steps to help manage it. The individual creates their own steps to help improve their life with Fibromyalgia.  The group members also to set up walking, yoga and swimming meetups for members to support each other in healthy ways to reduce pain. It is st …

Why I decided to start Lovenla: I have had this idea for many years and feel that this is a great place to execute it. The purpose of this group: Lovenla is what I like to think of as where the online community meets offline community in Los Angeles. I call it Lovenla because I want it to be a community of Angelino's who love all that LA has to offer. Using the online capabilities to create offline events is my ultimate goal. Who should join: EVERYONE! Anyone who is looking for a place to me …

Lupus LA, the West Coast division of the S.L.E. Lupus Foundation, promotes lupus research, awareness, and education, and serves the needs of people with lupus and their families in Los Angeles County. Our programs include: pediatric support groups to help children and parents learn how to cope with the challenges of living with lupus; monthly adult support groups in both English and Spanish; patient education, peer support, referrals to medical specialists and assistance navigating the entitleme …

YNA SoCal is dedicated to naturism and nudism. We are of, by and for young naturists who want to get out and enjoy nature as nature intended! Branched out from Young Naturists America in NY/NJ, we are based in Los Angeles and organize events throughout Southern California. Make sure to also check out YNA's national site: http://NudistNaturistAmerica.org And check out YNA SoCal on Facebook for photos and cool updates: facebook.com YNA SoCal promotes well-being through body acceptance and nature. …

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 …

Athletes, Novices and Newbies  looking for a group of likeminded Cyclists, Runners and Triathletes who like to train hard and socialize while doing it. We are looking to establish a group of fun people who like to workout and compete in races all over California. Weekday early am runs and rides originating from Venice near the corner of Venice Blvd and Abbott Kinney Blvd. Weekday runs of 5-8 miles, rides 25-35 miles. Weekend bricks and beers and longer more challenging canyon rides depending on …

I would like all of you to know that our True Fitness Group 2013 is starting in less than 2 weeks! If you want to be in the best shape ever, learn how to be healthy and learn how to go through 2013 achieving one goal after another... Join us! 3 and 6 week sessions along with $20 Drop ins! -6 different workouts! stairs, run, resistance training, swim, hike and yoga -11 steps nutrition plan (For 3&6 week sessions only). Easy to follow and doesn't requires much cooking if that's not your thing. …

This group trains together and is lead by Coach Kenny D. Duarte! Kenny is a swim coach at the Rosebowl Aquatic Center and a masters swim coach with several TOP placings in Triathlons around the country. We train swimming, running and for those who have bikes, cycling/biking. This is a group who welcomes all levels from beginners to advanced triathletes wanting to improve in certain areas and have a fun and safe group atmosphere to do it. If you are looking for a Swimming group for swim instructi …

Hye GARMOS! There MUST be other Gay Armenians in the SAN FERNANDO & SAN GABRIEL VALLEY yearning to meet & socialize with other Gay Armenians. We can share in the Armenian language, for those who speak it or want to hear it. We can share in our culture's foods through potluck parties and dinners out at Armenian restaurants. We can attend Armenian events. We can go out dancing at clubs on nights they play middle eastern music. We can swim, canoe or kayak on a lake or hit the beach (there's even an …

Let's get together, put on our wet suits to walk, jump and move in the ocean any time of the year every Saturday morning on Will Rogers State beach for 45 minutes. It's there, it's cheap. it's beautiful and it has no chlorine! Let's breath the fresh marine air, relax all our muscles, let's listen to the sound of waves and laughter. Be a kid again! Go play in the water. It's waiting for us and it's free!

Great Outdoors is a not-for-profit, all-volunteer gay and lesbian organization dedicated to the enjoyment of outdoor recreation. We are the largest gay outdoor recreational organization in Southern California and include chapters in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Orange County/Long Beach, Palm Springs, and San Diego Our outings including camping, hiking, backpacking, whitewater rafting, canoes, swimming, kayaking, fishing, 4x4 off-road, cycling, mountain biking, social gatherings, volleyball, game …

Hello, This group is open for every person that loves water, the purpose of this group is to hook people that love water skiing, surfing, swimming, nature photography, beer and traveling. I would love you to join us, every weekend to do water skiing/wakeboarding, surfing, drinks while taking cool photos. If you like that... Welcome!

This is a group for moms of toddlers (my son is two and was born in 2010 so I am looking for moms with kids close to this age) as I will be suggesting a lot of events specific to this age group. I am looking for a group of moms committed to meeting monthly to develop great relationships for ourselves and our kids. I would love for our kids to attend preschool together when the time comes and have lifelong relationships! It would also be great to share tips, advise, events we hear about relevant …

Dance party! This retro dance party will play swing, latin and ballroom DJ music. Wear 1950's style outfits if you feel so inclined. There will be a fabulous latin dance performance by US Champions, Natella and Telryck. Students will perform swing shows. Fun will be had by all with mixer dances and line lines, as well as the twist, mashed potato & the swim. Food will be available for purchase: chili burgers, chili dogs, chips, Coke, rootbeer floats. The dance party is held in the gymnasium of …

Maybe Baby is a co-gender group for LGBT prospective parents. All are welcome in this supportive forum that helps educate prospective parents about the specific legal, medical, psychological, and social circumstances faced in LGBT family formation. Experts on adoption, surrogacy, artificial insemination, financial planning, and so much more speak at our meetings on the 2nd or 3rd Sunday of the month from 10:30am - 12:30pm.  Location is at West Hollywood Park, 647 N. San Vicente Blvd (between Mel …

Take a car, drive from one house to the next to the remaining pieces of another one, take photos, go to diners, go swimming in the nearby ocean, get invited to fancy cocktail parties by random people. There are ideas to have an official tour as well as do house hunting on our own, drinking martinis (virgin or not), going to the MOCA and hearing a Breakfast Series lecture. More here: http://www.opentrips.co.uk/trips/15