Welcome to OCSC SAILING's Meetup Group. Meet with other local Sailing Enthusiasts to share stories and organize outings. We welcome sailors of all experience levels (especially those with no experience.) We want to enjoy the sport and meet like-minded people who want enjoy the best that the San Francisco Bay has to offer. Our events will include presentations by experienced sailors, networking and, of course, SAILING!!

Whether you are a beginner, a pro, or someone who just fell in love with the movie Dodgeball and want to see what its all about, then come out and play! We play 1-2 games per month and are very consistent. We usually have 2-4 teams play on outdoor courts and its a good combination of 1st timers and our regular players. No worries if you are new to the game, because while we take the 3D's of dodgeball seriously, its all about having a good time! If you want to be outside and get some good exercis …

The Run Team is an established service with a mission to be the resource for runners in eastern Contra Costa county, Calif. We have group runs each weekend, a monthly newsletter of tips and news about the team and running as a sport. Members also receive free or discounted services, products or special programs throughout the year. If interested in meeting us, please look up the meeting dates on this site. All runners, at any level, are welcome to our weekend runs. During the Summer we begin at …

Who we are: It’s difficult to meet other people while caught up with our careers, in grad school, or while in job transition. So instead of staying in, why not go out, meet new people, make new friends, try new things, and see new places? This group is for Young Professionals (single or not) in their 20s and 30s who are keen to expand their circle of friends, have a good time socializing, appreciating good conversation and enjoying the area. Although a majority of our members are single, thos …

Hey soccer gals, tired of playing with smelly, sweaty, ball-hogging guys? Remember the good ol' days when you could play girls soccer in high school? Need some time to sharpen your skills before GGWSL season? Bladium's too expensive? Want to make new friends in the area that play soccer? Let's play women's pickup soccer!! All ages & levels are welcome. This is friendly, non-competitive soccer, we don't keep score and we try not to hurt each other. :) If you are a woman looking to play some fun a …

DragonMax is a Dragon Boat Club that practices year-round in Berkeley, California. It is sponsored by the Berkeley Racing Canoe Center (BRCC) and supports many community projects throughout the Bay Area. We welcome all types of paddlers into the club, which fields both competitive and recreational crews for local and out-of-town races. You are invited to join and participate. You'll get a workout while meeting new people. It's a lot of fun!

Come out and play some social sports! We'll get teams together for kickball, dodgeball, softball, whatever social sport everyone wants to play! We can use this group as a way to facilitate creating teams and signing up for some social sports. We can also just get together on our own and play some pick up games and maybe head to the bar after for a few drinks. Don't worry if you're not very athletically talented, we're WAY more into the social aspects, rather than fighting for the championship ti …

Play Waka Kickball in Oakland! The perfect way to make new friends, stay active, and have something fun to do during the week after work!!! kickball.com/caneptune kickball.com/cabayshore

This group is for anyone who loves playing Flag Football, but has trouble consistently finding enough people for weekly games in the "real world." If you're down to play some friendly games of pickup football with new people, then we'd love to have you! We'll start out trying to organize a game every weekend, and then see what the interest is like. Definitely bring any friends/coworkers/etc who've also been looking for pickup football games in the city. Also, we welcome all girls to join our gam …

This group is all about Sunday socializing and bowling. We'll bowl a little bit (doesn't matter if you're good or not), hang out with friends, meet a ton of new ones, and maybe have a few beers at the bar after! We get co-ed teams together of young professionals in their 20s-30s to have some fun while everyone else has gone into social hibernation in the fall/winter - our leagues are typically 400-500 young professionals and young alums! Come bowl with us, bring your friends, and meet some new o …

There is nothing better than people coming together for the sheer joy of...well, having fun! Fun is what soccer is all about. Yes, it's competitive and it's engaging! But, above all, its simply fun! That is why I would like to invite people like you, who share my love of the game, to a game of pick-up soccer. Our games are usually held on weekdays and weekends. Keep an eye on the meetup site for details. The group is entirely co-ed, and all skill levels are invited. I invite to come join us. _T …

Come out and have some fun and play flag football.

Come paddle an outrigger canoe! O Kalani Outrigger Canoe Center welcomes beginners at our Sunday, 9:00 am practice along the Oakland estuary (Jack London Aquatic Center). No experience necessary. We'll provide you with a paddle and some basic instruction. Wear non-cotton, loose-fitting clothing (shorts/pants and top), shoes that can get wet, sunscreen and sunglasses. Consider a hat with a brim and a light jacket. (No jeans, cotton t-shirts or sneakers.)  Don't forget WATER.

Welcome Tent Campers & Travelers. This group is for those that want to tent camp in California and the West in small groups and also want to drive or fly to Western destinations for lodge or hotel stays and /or camping. The trips will be 20 people or less, and for adults only unless otherwise noted.  Sorry, but no pets are allowed on any of the trips, no matter what size. The trips will mostly be on the weekends, and 2 nights typically.  There will be either a camping trip or a lodge trip every …

If you enjoy being surrounded by the immense beauty of nature... If you dream about life in the great wide open... Or if you simply need to get away from IM and Twitter... ...Then join us for a Hikeadelic experience. This group was formed for those who like to be out in nature as much as possible, whether on a nice, warm, sunny day or a rainy and windy morning. There is no absolute standard of fitness required (each hike will have its own subjective rating). All we ask is that you bring a posi …

The Bicycel Trails cpouncil of the East Bay was formed in 1987, and helped to create the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) in 1988. The work of BTCEB is essential in developing the mountain biking culture and keeping trails open for local mountain biking. The BTCEB Meetup.com group was established by the Bicycle Trails Council of the East Bay (www.btceb.org). and is a tool for bringing us all, veteran and new riders, together for a great time. By joining BTCEB you'll be support …

Do you love to run, hike, walk, jog? Are you tired of doing these things alone? Lets get together, make new friends, and help each other reach new goals. We will be running/hiking/walking/jogging the trails mainly in Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, Concord, Fremont, Martinez, and San Ramon. All levels welcome, We will get to know each others strengths and pace so you will always have someone to do these activities with. Feel free to join us...Best, John Vukovojac

We are a group of 500 sea kayakers who live throughout the Bay Area and beyond. We like to paddle and explore everything from sloughs, to bays, to the open ocean. Our interests range from flat water paddling, to kayak-surfing, expeditions, and playing in the rocks. We like to eat and socialize, to learn and share paddling skills, and to deepen our knowledge about our environment. Many lasting relationships have started on a BASK trip. BASK members have organized expeditions to Alaska, Baja, Brit …

Join us to learn more about travel destinations around the world while enjoying great ethnic foods. Every month, we meet at a different restaurant in the Bay Area, enjoy some great food and meet some of our wonderful members. Come and share your travel experiences, enjoy a great meal, and share your own personal stories with us all. Countries will include, but not be limited to; China, Japan, Italy, Great Britain, The Mediterranean, Brazil, Peru, India, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, Korea a …

This group is for single, African American/black Christian women (of all denominations), over age 40, residing in the cities of El Cerrito, Richmond, Pt. Richmond, San Pablo, El Sobrante, Hercules and Pinole. The first meeting will be for introductions and input about what you would like from the group. Based on the ideas we compile, we can decide on meeting dates, activities and locations.

This is a group to meet other web entrepreneurs in San Francisco, while enjoying the nice weather, and getting some exercise.

Interested in multi-day bike excursions? From over-nighters, to multi-week tours, this meetup is the place to meet others and get the plans rolling. This is also a great place to exchange bicycle touring tips, knowledge, and tales from the road.

Whether you're just getting started or training for an Ironman, find training partners at just you're speed to keep you motivated!

Berkeley Path Wanderers has led organized walks since its founding in 1998. It is dedicated to the creation, preservation and restoration of public paths, steps and walkways in Berkeley for the use and enjoyment of all. We've joined Meetup to enable us to include impromptu walks. If you would like to lead a walk, let us know. See our main site with a full list of all events at www.berkeleypaths.org

Formerly East Bay Filipino Martial Arts. Since we started this meetup in November 2011, we've given dozens of folks exposure to traditional Filipino martial arts including stick and knife fighting. For 2013, we have a new name, Crossbone Filipino Martial Arts, and we're looking for new students to come and train regularly in effective martial arts movement and self defense techniques. The only requirement for this class is the ability to get out of bed and spend a few hours out of doors every Su …

BAAAG (Bay Area Asian Activities Group) strives to bring together Asian and Asian American professionals of the Bay Area once or twice a month, to socialize in non-nightlife settings both indoors and outdoors.

Meetup to share knowledge and discuss Bruce Lee's Jun Fan Gung Fu/Jeet Kune Do Concepts, Self Defense. We study BOXING, KARATE, JIU-JITSU, MUAY THI KICKBOXING - (MMA, NHB). We cover Women's Self Defense (Anti-Rape), Fitness Exercise, Self Defense for families & couple exercises. Our exercise program is geared toward Self Defense.