Definition of Strider: To walk with long steps, especially in a vigorous way   A Walking Group for all ages to get some exercise and be outdoors. Anyone who is interested to join us in walking at a brisk pace weekday evenings after 6pm or on weekends. The group is focussed on exercising and is intended for fast paced walkers who can walk at least 3 miles per hour. This group is ideal for those who want to walk vigorously in the open rather than on treadmills at their homes or in a Gym. If you ar …

In my experience in working with many client's, one of the most effective fitness methods for helping one to loose weight and increase energy is to run. Why is this? Running, recruits practically, all the muscles in our bodies. Particularly beneficial is the recruitment of our large muscle groups. Using these muscles allows for greater calories and fat burn leading to a strong, learner, healthier YOU! What is different about this fitness boot camp is that we will use running as a centerpiece  of …

Come and join us as we build our circle of mom friends, allow our little ones to socialize, and have a great time! Strollerfriends is a mommy and me program branched out from Baby Boot Camp. We have a variety of get together planned each month, some with your babes and some without. Check out our calendar and come to an event soon! There is no obligation to attend a Baby Boot Camp class to be a member of our group, but if you are interested in getting fit while spending quality time with your ch …

Better Health and Body (BHB) meetup is for women 40 years of age and up in the Northern Virginia area who want to get together for mutual support, learning, outings, discussions, exercise, and other activities related to achieving better health and a better body. BHB is not only about diet and exercise. We also explore the mind-body connection, motivation, goal setting, healthy eating and lifestyles, and more. We share our knowledge and experience about achieving the lifestyle and health change …

My name is Stephanie and I own a company called The Boot Camp Girl, LLC ( http://www.thebootcampgirl.com) and I teach group personal training boot camp, yoga and individual personal training. This will be a place to share ideas, meet new people, exercise and make new friends.  There is no cost to be in this Meetup group. This group is for men and women who really want to be in better shape and are ready to make a change. Do you need accountability? Are you ready to have someone rip apart your e …

Classes are designed to be fun but challenging for beginners such as yourself.  The best part of the Boot Camp class is that you not be alone in trying to get into better shape.  Others just like you, are feeling they need a little motivation, so come out and make new friends and become more active and healthy.  This boot camp class is individuals who are not actively exercising or who just started. Just bring, a water bottle, towel and yoga mat. Whole Fitness Training provides mats if needed. …

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 …

Have you foregone your gym membership because you feel too guilty to be out exercising while your dog sits at home after he's already been home all day when you're at work? Is your waist-line suffering for it? This is a friendly, supportive community of people who want to get out with their dogs, get some exercise, make friends and hep each other reach their fitness and weight goals. We're encouraging, non-judgemental and have a leave no (wo)man behind attitude. Don't be embarrassed if you're ou …

Have you been looking for a fun, energetic workout without going to a gym? Jazzercise is the pioneer of dance fitness. Workouts incorporate pilates, yoga, kickboxing, aerobic dance and strength training to current music. Give us a try! You can have fun working out! Jazzercise fits EVERY BODY and we always have room for a new student. We'll make you feel welcome and you'll have a great time! Our location is at Trinity Episcopal Church (open to everyone) 2217 Columbia Pike at the intersection of W …

Our purpose is to provide a community forum to increase awareness of all NIA activities in the DC, MD, VA area, including local area JAM sessions, special performances, classes and other events.  All local area practitioners are welcome to list events open to the entire community and to place notices on our message board so that information can be shared to all current students and potential new students. Local area class schedules are shown below the Meetup Description as well as in the "About" …

Bored with your workouts? Just need a boost in energy? Come rock your workouts with our expert trainer, Charles Eisner at BOOT CAMP at the waterfront! Join us every Sunday at 8am at the Georgetown Waterfront Park (intersection of Water and 33rd St NW). http://maps.google.com/maps?q=3300+k+st+nw+washington+dc&... Charles is offering this bootcamp for free as a way to create a community of like-minded people who seek to maintain a healthy body and mind. This workout will take outside of yo …

I started this group because healthy living is the key to long life! We're much more likely to be consistent with our exercise if we're having fun and meeting interesting friends. Zumba is one of the most exciting, fun workouts that doesn't even feel like exercise.  You can burn up to 1000 calories in one hour.  Bootcamp is the perfect compliment because you get your cardio from zumba and top it off with the strength workout for the best muscle tone.  You don't feel intimidated.  All fitness lev …

Activities such as hula hooping (the act of doing hula hoop) will strengthen your bones and tone your muscles. This one hour workout uses over 30 core muscles. Hooping is way more fun than the hula hooping you might remember as a child. Our bigger, 1 to 1.5lbs hoops are easier to use. They are wrapped in colorful 'friction' tape used help keep them on your body. Even if you start out believing you can't hoop, with one of these hoops, you can! Nearly everyone can hoop, regardless of age, size or …

     Fun and Fit Festivities for Fabulous Folks Over Forty         Fab, Fit and Fun is a social organization, particularly designed for men and women over the age of 40 who live in and around Kingstowne, Virginia, (or who don’t mind traveling to our locality). This would include the areas of Franconia, Alexandria, Fairfax Station, Lorton, Springfield and Fairfax, Virginia in particular. Fab, Fit and Fun is for fabulous folks who want to have a great time, make new friends and embrace a healthier …

I decided we needed a walking group for 50+ adults who enjoy walking for aerobic exercise at different scenic locations throughout the DC area on the weekend. (Friendly dogs [with owners who pick up after them] who enjoy walking along with their owners are also welcome.) The goals are good exercise and making connections with others who enjoy walking. It's more fun to walk with a friend than to walk alone. The walks will be two to three hours on non-strenuous terrain.

Fit Night Out™ is the ultimate evening of fitness, fellowship and FUN, designed especially for women. The evening will feature a myriad of organized fitness classes, ranging from yoga and Zumba®, to belly dancing, ribbon dancing, and pole aerobics. With a paramount focus on physical fitness, classes are designed for women with varying levels of interest in health and fitness – from novice to expert - to encourage exercise in a safe, familiar and fun environment of sisterhood. Fit Night Out™ inco …