Feeling that urge to get out and do something physical in the great outdoors that we are so fortunate to have on our doorstep? Do you have a really weird schedule, and can't always get out on weekends, but have free days in the week? Do you love hiking, scrambling, trail running, snowshoeing, skiing, kayaking, or even rollerblading? Do you prefer smaller groups? Then this group is for you! Our focus is on hiking and trail running, but anything physical and outdoorsy is good! And we have weekend …

VRCG is open to ALL safe climbers of ALL levels (rock, snow, ice, alpine) and prospective climbers! We help you find climbing partners and maximize your climbing through our weekly climbing sessions. We also run climbing-related charity projects so you can use your climbing skills to benefit the community! We are LGBT-friendly. Contact: Joe, Organizer 778.999.7104 cell/text. More Info: www.vrcg.ca and facebook. Climbing is dangerous. You MUST click, read carefully & agree with  "Safety/Liability …

InterFit is focused on... improving the lives of people with disabilities on the North Shore. Our goal is to provide people with disabilities full, easy, and year-round access to a wide-range of both indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities, thereby reducing isolation and promoting healthy community integration We currently provide the following opportunities: Adaptive Hiking, Adaptive Camping, Adaptive Kayaking (In partnership with Power To Be)

This group is for real women who wish to have real experiences, to grow and overcome challenges and make their dreams and goals reality with the mutual support of like-minded and like-bodied women resulting in the creation of deep and lasting connections and relationships. We are a group of loving, understanding and supportive women that share in the goal of living healthy adventurous lives, having fun, letting loose and being ourselves - as we are NOW! We are happy, down-to-earth, positive, ins …

Throughout the year, The Arthritis Society provides great educational programs to help people manage their arthritis and encourages them to walk, run, bicycle and do exercises to keep their joints working. The Society also promotes fitness through its annual fund-raising events including the Jingle Bell Walk Run in New Westminster, The National Walk to Fight Arthritis in June, the Joints in Motion program all year round and the People's Classic Bicycle event down the Oregon Coast in September.

The main purpose of this group is to have fun and build friendships. Ages generally range between 30 and 45 but you can be younger or older. We are all children of the same "family". Our events range from regular weekly coffee all the way to more physical activities such as hiking and running. We volunteer in the community and do many other things too numerous to list. Most of our venues are based near Vancouver City and the Lower Mainland. We are also on Facebook. You are most welcome to join u …

The popularity of the modern sport of SUP has its origin in the Hawaiian Islands. In the early 1960s, the Beach Boys of Waikiki would stand on their long boards, and paddle out with outrigger paddles to take pictures of the tourists learning to surf. This is where the term "Beach Boy Surfing", another name for Stand Up Paddle Surfing, originates. The sport benefits athletes with a strong 'core' workout. SUP'ing is popular at warm coastal climates and resorts, and is gaining in popularity as cele …

Do you love the "big city" lifestyle, but don't necessarily do the typical "big city" things (go clubbing, wear expensive designer labels, carry a tiny dog in your purse, etc.)?! Are you a single, working professional, male or female, 30-45 years old, that's seriously wanting to meet others in your age bracket, with the same mindset? Then this could just be the group for you :) My personal goal with this group is to build a base of tight-knit, high-caliber members that fit the following criteria …

LIVE LIFE to the MAX! Make 2013 your healthiest and most exciting year ever! Feeling sluggish, carrying a few extra pounds, want to meet positive and fun new friends? We average about 70 hikes per year and  are about fun and new adventures, and then some more fun and then some more adventures. We do hikes, snowshoeing, backpack trips (local and international), walking, health seminars and workshops and BIG monthly social mixers. SIGN UP NOW TO GET ON THE LIST FOR THE SPRING FIT TRAINING SCHEDULE …

A performance run club geared towards helping recreational runners persue their personal best. Learn about running, cross training, fitness, nutrition and meet people with similar interest. Experience the structure and guidance of performance run training, technique and quality for all levels of running. Join in trail runs, 5 & 10k's, half and full marathons along with various outdoor fitness activities. Achieve self empowerment and confidence

Do you look at runners and say, "I want to do that, too!"  Do you want to challenge yourself by trying a half marathon run, but you're not sure if you can do it? Are you a runner who wants to support a great cause? The Canadian Liver Foundation, BC/Yukon is looking for runners of all ages and abilities to join our "Lace Up for Liver" team in the 2013 Scotiabank Half Marathon, happening on Sunday, June 23. Join us every Monday at 6pm at 109-828 West 8th Ave, as we embark on our "Half Marathon for …

A fun low key trail running group to enjoy the great trails in Vancouver area. To keep it fun we do no-drop runs (we wait at turns) so you won't get left behind on the trails. We are open to anyone who loves the trails or just want to get off the road and run. Post run there will usually be a food/drink option so we can refuel and socialize a little.

Would you like to meet some positive people who love an active life, enjoy socializing, travelling, the ocean and paddling? You can be part of building a global community with the desire to give something back to the sports you love! This World Recreational Outriggers and Paddlers Meetup was created to connect the world paddle community and to create a global network of paddlers who would like to connect for paddling, training, travelling, socializing and anything else that helps us get out on t …

Love to run? So do we! Come join us for a social run every Wednesday evening at 6:00pm at MEC North Vancouver. Whether you are just beginning to run, training for a 10k or are an experienced runner with visions of ultra-marathons in your future, we invite you to come and run with us. We run rain or shine, this is the West Coast after all, so dress appropriately.

Where any member can post a grind start time and date and meet others at the gate to grind with. Also be sure to check out our sister group, "fitness over 40".

1) We are a group of road cyclists enjoying challenging rides, experiencing new routes and having good times together. 2) We have three types of ride ratings: Strong Rider, Advanced Rider & Elite Rider 3) We do not host beginner and intermediate rides since our sister group VBMG hosts these types of rides within their range of events. 4) Road bicycles are mandatory for the benefits they provide, which include skinny tires for less road friction as well as higher gear ratios and aerodynamic rider …

This is a group for Intermediate-Advanced paddlers ONLY! Sorry, but no beginners are accepted. The goal of the group is to provide a central organizing place for Sea Kayaking trips around Vancouver, Sunshine Coast, Gulf Islands and Vancouver Island. The focus is to organize weekend and multi-day trips (about 90%) with the odd day-trip from time to time. Please note that if you plan to be only a spectator in this group, without actively participating or helping to organize trips, then maybe this …

Meet some friendly skiers and snowboarders of all levels who would like to ski only at Whistler or Blackcomb. • Do you want to go skiing or boarding but none of your friends want to go with you? • Are you looking to make new friends who share your quest for new experiences? • Do you want to be part of a community of adventurous and fun people who are on your wave length? Our meetup is made up of a range of people who enjoy skiing or snowboarding. In addition to our winter sports activities we al …

We're a group of outdoorsy dads living on Burnaby's South Slope and its surrounding areas.  Come join us for our weekly MTB Singletrack Night Rides (high powered LED lights required) as well as other upcoming events like night skiing, kayaking, trail running, SUP, scuba diving and, of course, the celebratory beer and band-aid stories after.  If you're a dad in the area and want to connect with the neighborhood through some "light" extreme sports, you're welcome to join us.

Want to get moving, but not sure where to start? Intimidated by the established Meetup workout groups that are maybe way too advanced for where you are? This is a group for those who want to get out and do a little something physical, while meeting new people and maybe trying something different. No body snarking, scale watching, or 'no pain, no gain'ers allowed. Just a fun attitude, and an interest in getting into better health. Please make sure to read the group's waiver page prior to agreein …

"Get off the road!" is a group of friends and trail running enthusiasts. Rain or shine we get out there and enjoy the beauty of the wilderness. Get Off The Road is open to anyone with a love of trail running or people that want to give it a try. Our schedules are very flexible and unconventional. What that means is we might be running on a Tuesday at 9am or on Friday at 7pm with headlamps. Depending on schedules and what mood strikes us, we might do a 7km night run in the UBC Endowment lands fol …

The BC Backcountry Explorers Meetup is for fit people who either already love the BC outdoors or are interested in finding out what it's all about! The primary activities are hiking, backpacking and snowshoeing, but from time to time there may also be kayaking, camping, cross-country skiing, rollerblading etc. Events are primarily located in south-western British Columbia, but from time to time, there will be trips farther afield than that! Please keep in mind that all event organizers are volu …

Our group of like minded healthy, active, nutritionally conscious members will meet regularly to engage in activity in the form of outdoor and indoor bootcamps, running clubs, exercise classes, nutrition/cooking education, health and wellness education on various pertinent topics. The goal is to educate, spread awareness, and spread passion for living a healthier lifestyle for disease prevention, and the joy of feeling and looking great! Our goal and aim is to bring people together to encourage …

We ride extreme trails around British Columbia. Sometime, often times, the trails bite back. We know when we feel good. We know when not to try something, and we do not pressure a rider not feeling it. We will ride another day. We do not ride with dogs. Full body armour, full face helmut, goggles, Leatt brace recommended. Without proper equipment we will not ride with you for your sake. You accept all personal liability for injury by becoming a member of this group. You need the ability to carry …

Our running club isn't just for running. It's for meeting new people, trying new experiences and enjoying a well-deserved beer or two. When it's raining outside and your couch is calling you, having people to meet really gets you outside! What a great way to meet new people who are interested in the same things as you. So lace up your running shoes and come down to Granville Island on Tuesday evenings to try us for free. Check out our website www.pacificroadrunners.ca More information: You don't …

This is a group for anyone interested in hiking, biking, camping, kayaking, bouldering, running and etc. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group to meet other outdoor enthusiasts. I want to create an environment where people who are active and healthy can come and connect through the love of both outdoor and indoor activities.

This is a group for ladies interested in going for walks early in the morning in North Vancouver. It's a great way to start your day "before the kids wake up", "before you set off to work or your partner does (if you're a stay-at-home mom)". If you're looking to get some exercise and fresh air while enjoying good conversations and making lasting friendships, this club is for you! Come and join us :)

This group is dedicated to adventure rock climbing, scrambling, and light mountaineering on the west coast of British Columbia! We will enjoy outdoor meetups in Squamish and Vancouver for climbing at local crags and peak-pagging local mountains. Climbing meetups will include indoor rock climbing, outdoor rock climbing, rock rescue instruction, rock climbing instruction, scrambling, light mountaineering, adventure trekking and camping, and super fun trips to local climbing areas. WOOHOO! It's gon …