This group is for everyone interested in Nordic walking. Nordic Walking is outdoor fitness walking with specially designed poles. This aerobic sport of brisk, vigorous walking is intended to improve cardiovascular efficiency, control weight, and reduce stress. Receive fitness-building stimulation without the stress on the knees and back imposed by some activities such as running. Nordic walking poles will be provided. Web site: www.byfootagain.com.

The NB Delaware Running and Walking Group welcomes runners and walkers to join us each week. This meetup is for anyone looking to get fit, meet new people, and have some fun while enjoying the outdoors. Our group is a mix of walkers, beginner runners, and runners looking to stay in shape, as well as, runners that race competitively. Looking to train for your first 5k or half marathon? We can help you with that too! Our group is organized by local New Balance Brandywine owner and Store Manager,  …

Welcome to the only business networking group that combines networking and walking in a comfortable, outdoor, healthy setting. Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at Valley Forge Park and/or the 4th Thursday of the month at Norristown Farm Park. The event runs from 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm. We walk about 2.5 miles. Bring your business cards and walking shoes and come prepared for a pleasant outdoor walk with other business professionals. We network like we would at any typical networking event whi …

For all lover's of Shar Pei! We will do mostly on leash walks for the purpose of socialization for our often misunderstood wrinkled bretheren. We will discuss training methods and all things unique to this special breed. We will also do free runs at local dog parks. Shar Pei tend to be very stubborn and strong minded and this is an opportunity to practice proper walking and training techniques to keep our dogs properly socialized. We have to remind our dogs that it is okay to show strangers how …

This group is intended for anyone in the South Jersey/Philadelphia area who is interested in running, jogging, walking, hiking, and fitness in general. I want to start things off by doing some casual outdoor running/jogging in the area, such as Cooper River Park, Marlton, Haddon Township, and wherever there is a good place to get some Vitamin D sythesis going! What I envision for this group is a make-up of a variety of fitness levels, so that everyone will have another person that they can eithe …

Group(s) to gather for exercise in area beauty spots, nieghborhood parks, state parks, and anywhere we find a safe and enjoyable area to have good long walks, or take a shorter route, and make friends in the Kennett Square and wider Southern Chester County area. Longwood Gardens, Goddard Park in West Grove, White Clay Creek are three such places. Those who wish may gather for coffee or lunch and socializing. All walkers are welcome.

Welcome to Philly Photo Walks. Everyone,18 and older, who enjoys photography and/or visiting interesting places, may join and attend photo walks with us. This is a group in which we can all have fun socializing, taking photos, and learning from each other. Though no camera is required, all types of camera are acceptable including, box, point-n-shoot, film, and digital varieties. Whether you have an affinity for film or an addiction to digital, this is a group in which you can have fun by becomin …

TRAIL WAGGERS *ORGANIZERS* Trail Waggers Organizers is a place for the Walk Leaders of our Small Dog Walking Club to plan our upcoming walking events.  If you are would like to become a Dog Walk Leader, PLEASE click on the "Join Button" located in the Upper Right Hand Corner of this page. If you do not wish to become a Walk Leader BUT would like to join our Fabulous Dog Club EXCLUSIVELY for Toy & Small Dogs ... Please Click on the "Join Now" Button Below:

I live in the East Passyunk area and love the Christopher Columbus dog park, but just about all the people who go are part of a couple. I am looking to start a group for singles & their dogs and have dog park outtings, like dining outside in nice weather, walks in the park, trips to the beach, trips to the Bottle Shop (yep, they allow dogs!!), and letting our dogs run in the park.

Enjoy going barefoot outdoors? Want to try? Feel anxious or different? Going barefoot with pals WORKS! Enjoy new realms of sensation---take barefoot walks around your neighborhood, take a hike (barefoot!), travel (barefoot!)---meet others who will give YOU confidence! Interested in barefoot running/jogging? Barefoot walking/hiking? Barefoot shopping/dining? Let's go!

A place for Westville area people to plan walks and play dates with their dogs. Dogs must be UTD on vaccines and friendly towards other dogs.

Natural Lands Trust is a non-profit land conservation organization dedicated to protecting the forests, fields, streams, and wetlands that are essential to the sustainability of life in eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. We offer hikes, tree plantings, bird walks, canoe and kayak trips, educational workshops, and more. Join us to spend time with family and friends, explore Natural Lands Trust's preserves, and expand your knowledge about nature and conservation. Beginning in fall 2013, …

This group was created by Personal Trainers and friends Bernadette and Claudia. "Fitness is what we do every day, but we also struggle with the our own health and fitness goals. We wanted to create a place where girls could meet, to provide positive reinforcement to each other"  Our group is a place where we can talk, work out, and support each other all while dealing with the everyday dilemmas of life.  Some of the meet-ups that we have had in the past are listed below. Healthy Pot-Luck Dinners …

A Social Club Exclusively For Toy & Small Breed Dogs Le Petit Chien ... the small dog! was created in 2007  to provide our tiny companions a Friendly Place to Socialize with other Dogs their Own Size.  Our club WELCOMES ALL Toy and Small Breed Dogs including Mixed Breed Dogs.  We  just ask that your dog's adult weight does not exceed 20 lbs to participate in our events. We Also Offer Social Events JUST FOR CHIHUAHUAS! Paw Scouts Dog Training Classes Organized Trail Waggers Dog Walks Our FRE …

This group is for outdoor enthusiasts! From beginners to expert level participants, and everyone in between! All are welcome. We will meet to explore new outdoor activities, and meet like-minded individuals! Our mission is to introduce a new place or activity, in a comfortable atmosphere, to anyone who like to try something new! All outings are led by our experts. This group will host the following activities.....Outdoors, Outdoor Recreation, Snowshoeing, Hiking, Walking, Nature Walks, Fishing, …

Transit-Friendly Hikes and Walks in (or near) Philadelphia are my personal focus as Organizer (as a car-free person), although carpooling is occasionally arranged.  I originally joined this group because of its low-key focus: simple local hikes, within an hour's drive of Philadelphia.   Please check our past calendar for the kinds of events we do (and may again).  Also please contact me if you have ideas for future events (especially if you are willing to work on them yourself). Thanks and see y …

This group was started because there are not many active groups in my area. I love getting outdoors! The purpose of this group is to bring together individuals with a drive to be active, get outdoors, and have fun doing it! I will be planning trips involving kayaking, hiking, biking, maybe some dogs walks, etc. Everyone from all different levels of fitness are welcome to join. Activities will vary in difficulty and location. I do have a background in Physical Training so can give home helpful in …

This group is for anyone ready to set a fitness goal, tired of being tired, tired of being a little or a lot overweight... I am looking for other serious people willing to go for it and stick to it to improve our health. During the winter we will walk indoors at malls regularly. We will discuss our short and long term goals and help each other towards that goal!

This group is for 45+ Singles who want to go out and have fun, and make new friends! Both men & women are welcome to join. We are not a dating site, just a great place for singles to make new friends and have fun doing that. Since the chance does exist that you may meet that "special someone" through the group, those members who do are welcome to continue to participate in activities. Requirements to join: current facial profile picture (no glamour shots please), a sense of humor and desire to h …

This group is about get together live a healthy, active, well-connected life through indoor and outdoor recreational activities, sports, and related social events such as happy hours, dinner, BBQ, picnic, brunch, wine tasting, movies, and community events, etc.  Recreation time is a great oppertunity to excercise, and socialize! Recreation activities pertaining to anything that refresh your mind and body.  Currently we have weekly tennis, rock climbing, and volleyball games, we also do table te …

Attention Northwest Philly Socialites! There’s plenty to see and do here in Chestnut Hill, Mt. Airy, Germantown, East Falls, Roxborough and Manayunk. As an alternative to dealing with the crowds, the traffic, and the parking in Center City, stay local and socialize right in your own 'hood. We’ll engage in indoor activities as well as outdoor ones - anything from a Sunday brunch to a walk in the Wissahickon. Everyone is welcome to join, especially those in their 30s and 40s who’d like to make som …

The Friends of the Wissahickon is the oldest and largest of the nonprofit, volunteer groups active in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park system. For over eighty-five years we have been stewards of Wissahickon Valley Park, the beautiful northern stretch of Fairmount Park. Our members maintain and preserve trails and historic structures, care for native plant and animal species, and protect the watershed. FOW's Trail Ambassadors are trail guides who assist and educate people in the park, and offer guid …

Calling all Jack Russell Terrier lovers! The winter is here and there is nothing worse than a homebound JRT. I'm looking for people and terriers who would be willing to meet up once a week to enjoy all that Philadelphia has to offer. We could walk many of the trails on Wissahickon, take them down the Towpath, have a nightwalk on Main Street where the restaurants are dog-friendly, or travel further to Fort Washington Park for some trails and picnics.

Welcome to Philadelphia Urban Explorer Meetup (aka Philly UrbEx).  Meet other locals who are interested in exploring Philadelphia's legendary nooks and crannies, delving into its rich, flavorful history and discovering its best kept secrets! "Take nothing but photos, leave nothing but footprints." Urban exploration is the the examination of the normally unseen or off-limits parts of human civilization. To capture the past and explore the lives that once walked the hallways. Every abandoned struc …

If you've ever dreamed of making it through the finish line but don't know how to get started, this program is for you. This class is designed for the beginner and to accomplish a 5K run (3.1 miles). You'll learn about running form, injury prevention, increasing speed and distance, and choosing the right shoe. Program starts Wednesday, October 20th. Meet us at Downingtown Running Company for Informational Meeting and 1st walk/run session. 10:15 AM and 6PM Sessions. We are training for the 1 …

Our Social Club Exclusively For Chihuahuas Has Closed To Join Our Sister Group, Which Also Holds Events Just For Chihuahuas Click On The Button Below: Is your CHIHUAHUA Always the TINIEST Dog at Other Events? Does Your CHIHUAHUA Prefer to ONLY Socialize with Other CHIHUAHUAS? Are you Looking for More than a Walk in the Park... OR a Romp In the Backyard? If You Answered "YES" to Any of These Questions... YOU WILL LOVE JUST CHIHUAHUAS! JUST CHIHUAHUAS Events were created to give our tiny comp …

Respectful conversation, not debate, about the relationship between faith and reason. This is not a theist/atheist debate group but rather a group for those interested in how faith and reason converge. Only those willing to listen to the ideas and perspectives of others with respect are invited to join. We will meet monthly at Abington Art Center and walk while we talk about these topics. You will not be talking to more than one or two people at a time so that each person has a chance to have an …

Our goals are to help the needy, the homeless, as well as visit those who are sick and shut in. We also raise are involved with charity events, such as the Breast Cancer Walk, March of Dimes Walk, MS Walk, and many more. Philly Love is a Charity Community Outreach Organization. Our goals are to help the needy, the homeless, as well as visit those who are sick and shut in. We also raise are involved with charity events, such as the Breast Cancer Walk, March of Dimes Walk, MS Walk, and many more. …