Promoting safe, responsible canine hiking in Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia and the District of Columbia! For anyone who enjoys hiking with dogs! The DC metro area is a great place to explore, we'll hike trails in VA, MD, WV & DC. There's something here for every activity and fitness level. Most of our events are day hikes, but we'll have some overnighters thrown in there too for the dog and owner who enjoy camping or backpacking. We'll also have both on leash and off leash hikes to satisfy d …

>> When you request to join our group, please write a few lines about yourself and why you want to join us. A paltry request "I like hiking" will not be approved. You are joining a community, so please introduce yourself properly. Thank you!<< We are a group of nature enthusiasts that enjoys all the great outdoors that Blue Ridge Mountains and surrounding area have to offer. Hiking is our primary activity, but we also enjoy camping, backpacking, kayaking, dog walks and social gatherings. Most o …

The Richmond Ski Club Partners with the Ski Center, Peter ?Glenn, and other local businesses to offer members a discount Runs week long trips out West, to Canada and to Europe at group rates Runs discounted day or weekend trips locally to Wintergreen, Snowshoe, Massanutten, 7 Springs, and other local resorts Holds monthly social meetings October thru April, and a Ski Season Kick-off and a Casino Night, as well as Happy Hours each month Sponsors year round activities like hiking, biking, camping …

So do you want to get in shape, meet new friends and workout somewhere other than a gym? Well, this is the group to join! I have been teaching bootcamp for a couple of years at local gyms as well as spent tons of money being a participant at bootcamp programs in the area. I just want to start a FREE meet-up for like-minded individuals who want to get in shape without the hassle of paying a membership. Mostly it will be a social and fun way to meet new people and of course, to get in shape! All a …

We are a social group in the Winchester, Front Royal, northern Shenandoah Valley. Our members are LGBT or gay friendly. Our activities include bowling, dining out, picnics, day trips, camping, or anything else the group decides they want to do

In year 2012, we have more activities.  Of course, we have the First Saturday Quad, yes that's usually on the first Saturday of the month, which starts on January 7. The other major event is the Third Saturday Swiss starting on January 21. We have already started the Road to Mastery Chess Program, which aspires to bring its students to the expert level, in preparation to be come a Master.  We will try to provide the tools for the student to increase his or her rating while he/she goes up the lev …

This group is for Christian singles and couples in their 20s who are looking for people with whom to do activities.  This group is perfect for those who are new to the area and are looking for a way to get connected, get to know the area, and meet new friends.  The group is very welcoming to new members and we'd love to have you join us! Activities will mostly be held on the weekend but we will hold some weekday activities as well.  We usually do 1-2 activites per week. We are interested in do …

Greater Richmond Outdoor Women This is for the women who are looking for a more leisurely, recreational outdoor adventure, all within a smaller group. Car Camping Weekends, easy Hikes, Walks, Flat Water Kayaking, Outdoor tours and more. Leave the kids, men, work and worries behind and come enjoy the outdoors! Adventure has no age limit -we welcome all adult women. Not sure if this is the group for you? It is if you can answer YES to the following: * Camping where there's flush toliets & sho …

Welcome to the Alexandria-Fairfax Social Club! We are one big area with plenty to do! This area alone has many festivals, tons of tennis courts, shows and cheap eat restaurants. All are welcome. All events are only in public venues which means NO PRIVATE HOMES and NO CAMPING. All participants are responsible for staying within their own physical limits especially during our tennis matches, hikes and bowling face offs. And, as always, remember to practice good sportsmanship to each other. It is a …

I decided to start the group because I personally lost 80 pounds and wanted to share with others the joy of transforming your life: Physically, Intellectually, Emotionally and Spiritually. PIES Fitness serves as a refuge from the stresses of the world while helping those that are in need. All fitness levels are welcome. Join us for Cardiovascular classes such as Kickboxing and Boot Camp; Specialty classes such as Zumba, Belly Dancing and Yoga classes such as Hot, Spiritual, DIVA, Morning, Wake-U …

Come and join us as we build our circle of mom friends, allow our little ones to socialize, and have a great time! Moms who seek to promote nutrition, fitness and healthy lifestyle habits in their families as well as their communities now have a new resource:Earth's Best StrollerFriends, powered by Baby Boot Camp is a FREE moms' club to support healthy families. Weekly playdates allow parents to regularly meet and discuss what’s on your minds while allowing your children to get in some fun playt …

Central Virginia Trailblazers is an outdoor adventure group that plans hiking, backpacking, camping, paddling, and biking events throughout the year ranging from easy to strenuous, local to regional. The aim of the group is to explore the natural beauty of Virginia and beyond and to develop a social network for people with like interests.

Outdoor Charlottesville brings together lovers of outdoor adventures to explore and enjoy nature’s beauty through a great variety of year-round activities. We hike, backpack, camp, climb, canoe, kayak, raft, cave, play broomball, ski, snowshoe, snowtube, and generally organize awesome events for our members. Our Leaders are volunteers, experienced in the activities they organize, and all certified in First Aid and CPR. Please visit www.outdoorcharlottesville.com to find out more about us includi …

This group is set up for those who like to use personal watercraft for sking, day trips, touring, camping and exploring. This is a very laid back group that enjoys day trips and sometimes overnighters. If you are a personal watercraft owner and like to explore and or just be out on the water this group is for you.

A Richmond-based, family friendly group of (mostly) Jeep owners who get together for off-roading, camping, wrenching and off-road related events.

This boot camp class is designed for those who are not ready for intense workout but really want to start exercising. Class consist of warm-up, strength, resistance, cardiovascular, core and cool-down. Whole Fitness Training Boot Camp instructor understands how hard it is to lose weight or just get healthy. There are many distractions in our lives, with junk food, sweets or just being to busy with daily activities. Take time out for yourself and take the Boot Camp class. It will make a differenc …

This group was created for people who have recently relocated to the Northern Virginia Area. I know transitioning can be tough, and my hopes for this group is to create a fun and non-judgmental environment to build long lasting friendships in. If you are new to the area and ready to make some friends please join us. Activities will include but are not limited to hiking, camping, happy hours, movies, pot lucks, BBQ's, karaoke, volunteering, and concerts.

“Two roads diverged in the forest, and I -- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” - Robert Frost Take the new road to a place helping you to make a difference in your day. Get Out Today in RVA. Get Out Today RVA (got RVA) was created as an avenue to help you Get Up, Get Out, and Get Active. It doesn’t matter if you are married or single, young or old, fit or out of shape, you are welcomed here. Each one of us Organizers has experienced great adventures, great so …

Being a Friend of Virginia's Largest State Park isn't just about working, it's also about getting together and having fun on our trails, waterways and camps. We'll be posting info on group rides and hikes, training opportunities, environmental education, races, and shows. We'll also post trail work and maintenance days. Pocahontas has so much to offer, it's hard to keep track! See us also on Facebook:   http://www.facebook.com/#!/groups/139663529087/

Enough of our women telling us how it is. Enough nights spent at home watching the kids. Girls night out, nah, this is MANS NIGHT OUT! We are men. We want to do man-stuff. We drink beer, we burn stuff, we kick ass! This is a group dedicated to doing stuff men want to do. We shoot guns, smoke ribs and cigars, learn to sail boats, ride horses, paddle a whitewater raft, and man up to any other real challenges that are presented! We will be camping, tasting beers, riding motorcycles, climbing, chall …

This is a group for couples looking to meetup and enjoy life. We are looking for this meetup to include weekly events including happy hours, dinners, going out to the movies, game nights, card games, and other events. During the warm weather we will do more outdoors including BBQs and picnics, festivals and events, camping adventures, theme parks, and anything else that seems fun. Although the group is designed for couples, we will also plan events for the girls or guys. If you are looking to me …

Love to workout with friends and have fun while burning calories, without costly gym memberships or commitment!?!? Then check out our group on Sunday mornings in Chantilly! No commitment to show up every week, but the more you do, the better shape you'll be in! Circuits are total body, some plyometrics, resistance training, cardio and body weight exercises. All instructed by a NASM Certified Personal Trainer, also certified in P90X. What is P90x "remix"?  We take moves from all the various P90x …

Join us at All Shook Up Nutrition's grand opening where you will feel how AMAZING you will feel after a healthy breakfast!  We will have information about healthy nutrition, conduct BMI and body fat testing and give you your magic numbers for weight loss, maintenance or weight gain.  Door prizes! Bring your friends!!

Eastern Panhandle Outdoor Adventure Meetup is a group for anyone interested in affordable activities in the the states of West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and more. Activities include but are not limited to hiking, camping, walking, instructions in campfire cooking, the sport of orienteering, touring national and state parks, plein aire art retreats, fishing, archery, themed nature hikes, winter activities, and more.

Welcome! This is a new group that aims to bring young people together socially in the Charlottesville area. The goal is to help bring together those in their 20's and 30's (or those who are young at heart) for activities like happy hour, dinner, live music, and movies. It would also be great to get together some outdoor activities like hikes and camping trips! This group is for those who may be new to town or for those looking for new friends.

This group is for people that have an interest in things outside like cooking camping, wildflowers , birds and fun!! okay cooking.

Fit4life Training 10 Day Fat Blasting Boot Camp is one of the hottest, most popular fitness programs in all of northern Virginia! This results-driven program delivers challenging workouts, cleans up eating habits and shatters plateaus. The accountability from coach and fellow Boot Campers makes it near impossible to fail. Don’t let the phrase “Boot Camp” scare you. First and foremost, this program is fun. It is for any age, any fitness level. Everyone deserves effective, fun fitness, and when th …

A month ago, we found our son received a spot at the HABIT summer camp at Columbia University. This camp helps young stroke survivors gain better use of their affected hand, with 90 hours of intensive therapy. While there is no charge for the camp, we need to cover the cost of our living expenses for our three week stay in NYC. We're trying to raise $3800, to help with the cost of subletting an apartment, and travel expenses. We are holding two bus trips to help out. On May 18, we're heading to …