Beach Walking

**Acro Yoga Community Description** Join us for free Acro Yoga sessions in the beautiful Tamar Park every Friday and Sunday! Our outdoor gatherings welcome everyone interested in exploring Acro Yoga, regardless of experience level. Please sign up on Meetup before joining to stay updated on our sessions and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Keep in mind that the practice involves close partner work, so communication and comfort are key. If any issues arise, we encourage respectful handling and prioritizing safety. Come solo or bring a friend, and enjoy a unique workout that combines fitness, play, and social interaction. We look forward to seeing you there!

On April 17th, Friday, come check it out a nice Bar in Soho, Central, BEATS, 6TH FLOOR, PAREKH HOUSE, 63 WYNDHAM STREET. A cozy warm spot to chill and hang out with friends and meet new people! Let’s set the new Friday standards at Beats, great drinks and amazing staff ready to welcome us! Professional Networking @BEATS Date : April 17th , Friday Time : 6 pm to 11 pm Free-Entry before 6:30 pm , buy a drink, re-entry not allowed ! Door : HKD100 (Cash) with one welcome standard drink. Happy-hour till 10 pm! Join us early to enjoy Friday after-work drinks! New Venue : BEATS : 6/F, Perekh House, 63 Wyndham Street, Central , Hong Kong ♥ The dress code : Smart casual. No shorts and /or flip-flops. • To facilitate venue’s (indoor/outdoor) handling for our events, please order a drink before start to introduce yourself and chat with members. Thank you. • Kind reminder : Bring some cash.

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日期：4月17日(五） 
時間：1930-2130 
地點：黃竹坑Southside 
人數：4-10人 
消費：每人$250-$300左右/視符齊齊叫餸決定(SC10%+EF$5) 
Event fee: $10/位(出席時付） 
訂位：訂4人以上訂位 
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{餐廳資料} Bamboo Thai 網址: https://s.openrice.com/QrbS0bZmD00~uAyTUAw 地址: 黃竹坑香葉道11號THE SOUTHSIDE 2樓204號舖 電話:21170636 =====================

On April 17th, come check it out a nice Bar in Central, BEATS, 6TH FLOOR, PAREKH HOUSE, 63 WYNDHAM STREET. A cozy warm spot to chill and hang out with friends and meet new people! Let’s set the new Friday standards at Beats, great drinks and amazing staff ready to welcome us! International Networking @BEATS in Wyndham Street Date : April 17, Friday Time : 6 pm to 11 pm Free-Entry before 6:30 pm , buy a drink, re-entry not allowed !Door : HKD100 (Cash) with one welcome standard drink.Happy-hour till 10 pm! Join us early to enjoy Friday after-work drinks with friends! New Venue BEATS : 6/F, Perekh House, 63 Wyndham Street, Central , Hong Kong ♥ 巴力大廈六樓 The dress code :Smart casual. No shorts and /or flip-flops. • Kind reminder : Bring some cash.order a drink before start to introduce yourself and chat with members. • Kind reminder : Bring some cash.

Breakfast Run hosted by the Wazup Running Club (WRC) Join us for a fun run on the Saturday morning and meet this supportive running community. WRC will have captains leading the run, and the event is suitable for runners at all levels. Meeting time: 07:30 Duration: 1h30m Meeting point: THE STATION - 18 Upper Station Street. Sheung Wan. Route: THE STATION < > Bowen Road Distance: 5km - 10km Bag Drop: Available More about WRC: www.instagram.com/wazuprunning

On August 17th, come check it out a brand-Nice Bar in Wyndham Street, Central, BEATS [Nice Indoor & Nice Terrace], 6TH FLOOR, PAREKH HOUSE, 63 WYNDHAM STREET. A cozy warm spot to chill and hang out with friends and meet new people! Let’s set the new Friday standards at Beats, great drinks and amazing staff ready to welcome us! Friday After-work Networking at BEATS Date : April 17th, Friday Time : 6 pm to 11 pm Free-Entry before 6:30 pm , buy a drink, re-entry not allowed ! Door : HKD100 (Cash) with one welcome standard drink. Happy-hour till 10 pm! Join us early to enjoy Friday after-work drinks! New Venue : BEATS : 6/F, Perekh House, 63 Wyndham Street, Central , Hong Kong ♥ The dress code : Smart casual. No shorts and /or flip-flops. • Kind reminder : Bring some cash. Order a drink before start to introduce yourself and chat with members. Thank you. • Kind reminder : Bring some cash.

Fitness WorkOut

**Location:** Kowloon **Duration:** 90 Minutes **Difficulty:** Accessible to ALL (Self-paced intensity) *** **The Mission** In the world of first responders, "slow is smooth, and smooth is fast." While high-intensity training gets the glory, **Zone 2 Heart Rate training** is the silent engine that powers human performance. This session, hosted by **TacticalFitnessHK**, is designed to build your aerobic base—the foundation that allows you to recover faster, stay calm under pressure, and sustain physical output for longer durations without burning out. ### What to Expect This is not a "balls-to-the-wall" sprint session. We are training for **longevity and resilience**. * **Briefing (10 mins):** We’ll start with a short talk from our founders (local first responders) on why aerobic capacity is critical for emergency preparedness and mental clarity. * **The "Talk Test" Jog/Walk (60 mins):** We will move as a group in Kowloon. The goal is to keep your heart rate between **60-70% of your maximum**. You should be able to hold a full conversation—this is where the community building happens! * **Knowledge Share & Cool Down (20 mins):** We’ll wrap up with light mobility work and a Q&A session on emergency kits, situational awareness, and staying "ready" in an urban environment like Hong Kong. *** ### Why Zone 2? For first responders and prepared citizens alike, Zone 2 training: 1. **Improves Mitochondrial Efficiency:** Teaches your body to burn fat as a primary fuel source. 2. **Enhances Recovery:** Helps clear lactate faster after high-intensity bursts. 3. **Protects the "Soul":** Lower-intensity steady-state movement is proven to reduce cortisol (stress) and improve mental health. ### Who Should Join? **Everyone.** While we are founded by first responders to support the frontline assets, we believe a resilient city requires a resilient community. Whether you are a seasoned athlete or just starting your fitness journey, we welcome you to join our ranks. ### What to Bring * Comfortable running/walking shoes. * A heart rate monitor or smartwatch (optional—we can teach you the "Talk Test" method). * Water (hydration is key even at lower intensities). * An open mind and a spirit for community. *** **Ready to build your foundation?** Click "Join" to reserve your spot. We train rain or shine.

因為會在其他平臺上發布，所以實際人數可能會比meet up報名人數多 Because it will be posted on other platforms, the actual number of participants may be higher than the number of people who signed up for the meetup 一直學習工作也許累了，換個生活體驗，試試不一樣的週末 **4月19日下午兩點**，從**鰂魚涌海濱**出發，沿著**東岸板道**慢慢走到**灣仔**，途中逛逛**銅鑼灣**的**多啦A夢活動**和幾個**免費展覽**——一邊看海吹風，一邊順路認識幾個新朋友。每段路、每個人或展覽都能獲得有用的新知識、新體驗和新成長，輕輕鬆鬆過一個有玩有學的週末下午。 - **時間：**4月19日（週六）14：00 - **地點：**報名後告知 - **費用：**免費 **注意：** 此活動有人數限制，活動過程中請保持友善，務必遵守相關法律法規。本活動和組織者不對參加成員安全負任何責任，請大家為自己安全負責。活動中不討論政治、宗教等。 活動內容不代表活動組織者觀點。 本文和活動中的介紹內容和圖片僅供參考。 本活動安排可能會臨時發生變化，請大家留意。 如不同意或者違反以上內容，不可參加本次活動或可能會被要求離開活動。 本活動不收取任何費用，活動過程中可以隨時（離開/退出）。 活動內容請以中文版為準。 Maybe you’ve been tired from studying and working nonstop—why not try a different kind of weekend experience? **At 2:00 PM on April 19 (Saturday),** we’ll start from **Quarry Bay Waterfront**, and take a slow walk along the **East Coast Boardwalk** all the way to **Wan Chai**. Along the route, we’ll check out the **Doraemon event** in **Causeway Bay** and a few **free exhibitions**—enjoy the sea breeze, and also meet a few new friends along the way. Every stretch of the journey, every person, and every exhibit can bring you useful new knowledge, fresh experiences, and personal growth. Just a light-hearted weekend afternoon—part fun, part learning. - **Time:** 14:00, April 19 (Saturday) - **Location:** To be informed after registration - **Fee:** Free **Notes:** This activity has limited capacity. Please be friendly during the event and make sure to comply with all relevant laws and regulations. Neither this activity nor the organizer is responsible for participants’ safety. Please take responsibility for your own safety. We will not discuss politics, religion, etc. The activity content does not represent the organizer’s views. The information, and the images included in this post, are for reference only. The event plan may change temporarily—please stay alert. If you disagree with the above terms or violate them, you may not be allowed to join this activity, or you may be asked to leave. This activity is free of charge, and you can opt out at any time during the event. The activity details and introduction are based on the **Chinese version**.

**Cycling: Tai Wai MTR to Tai Mei Tuk (Plover Dam)** **Difficulty Level:** **2.5 out of 5** **Distance:** **50 km** **Time:** **5-6 hours** **Bike Rental Fee:** **About 80-100 HKD for the Whole Day** **Description:** **This event is "geared" for individuals that enjoy cycling on fully-paved and bike-only paths (no vehicles). The only time we'll be on a surface with vehicles is when we need to cross the streets using the safety strips and the traffic lights. The plan is to cycle from Tai Wai to Plover Dam and back. The roundtrip course is 50 km. If you opt for a shorter distance (25 km), it is possible to leave your bike at the halfway point and then transport back to Tai Wai via bus.** **Important: It is your responsibility to select a bike that is a "right fit" for you and it is your responsibility to decide if you will be wearing a bike helmet.** **Some highlights:** **We'll ride along the bike path that hugs the Shing Mun River and continue riding along the coastline of Tolo Harbour towards Tai Mei Tuk and Plover Dam.** **What to bring:** * **2 liters of water (water available for sale along the way)** * **Snacks to eat along the way (sandwich, fruits, nuts, etc)** * **Comfortable shoes** * **Sunglasses** * **Headgear (cap/hat)** * **Sunscreen** * **Bug Spray** * **In case of Rain: plan accordingly** **Toilets:** **There are plenty of toilets along the way.** **Stores:** **There are several cafes along the way and at the halfway point there are full-service restaurants where we can all sit down and enjoy our lunch.** **Meeting Point:** **Tai Wai MTR Station - Exit A** **Time:** **10:00 am (SHARP)** **IMPORTANT:** **Out of respect to the members that arrive on time, we will only be able to wait a maximum of 5 minutes. Should you arrive after 10:05 am, I will no longer be answering phone calls or responding to messages as I need to give my time and attention to those that have arrived on time.**

Joins us for a 3 mile hike this Friday evening along the beautiful Alum Creek Trail. This fully paved trail is pretty flat and winds along Alum Creek. We will travel 1.5 miles south along the trail to a scenic bridge before turning around. Hope to see you Friday!

We'll meet at Wyandot Park, cross Riverside Dr at Lane Rd, then walk south along the water to Griggs Park and back — around 5 miles total. A scenic out-and-back route along the Scioto River. One of the nicer stretches of trail in Columbus. Parking is available at Wyandot Park, off Lane Rd. Here's an overview of the route on Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uqweEoi6vcpY4esTA See you there.

[The Board Walks](http://www.theboardwalks.com/) are for curious people who love deep conversations. If that sounds like you, **bring a thoughtful topic** and join us for a 5-mile walk (10,000+ steps!). **HOW IT WORKS** **Step 1: Bring a topic** Before you arrive, think of **one** topic you want to explore. A question. A thought that's been on your mind. An obsession you want to geek out on. This is your ticket to the event. **Step 2: Circle up & share** We gather in a circle. Your friendly walk host gives a speech to set the tone. Everyone shares: your name, what you're grateful for, and your topic. That's it. 60 seconds. **Step 3: Walk, talk & float** We walk 5 miles. You naturally drift into conversation with 2-3 people at a time, pulled by topics that spark your curiosity. When you're ready to move on, just say: "I'm going to float!" **Step 4: Feel more alive** Two hours flies by. You're back where you started — but you feel different. More alive. More energized. More connected to yourself and others. That's why regulars join 20+ times. *For more details, read our [Orientation Guide.](https://www.theboardwalks.com/orientation)* **HOW TO BRING A GREAT TOPIC** A great topic = something you're genuinely curious about. Recent topics include: * "What are you passionate about right now?" * "What makes a good friend?" * "What's a belief you used to hold that you've completely changed?" * "How do you want to be remembered?" * "What would you do if money wasn't a factor?" Think of your topic like the dish you're bringing to our conversational potluck. If everyone brings an A+ dish (i.e. energizing, uplifting, expansive), we'll all walk away feeling lighter and brighter. **WHAT TO EXPECT** This isn't a fitness event with casual chitchat. It's a walking think tank where we explore life's big questions together, beyond small talk. *If you're looking for light banter or a standard networking event, this probably isn't the right fit.* But if you crave depth, genuine connection, and conversations that make you feel alive? You'll love it here. **FAQ** * Wear casual athletic attire and sneakers. It's a long walk! * We have multiple first-timers at each event. We work hard to create a welcoming, inclusive, clique-free space. * We welcome people of **all** ages, backgrounds, and industries who align with the [intention](https://www.theboardwalks.com/ground-rules) of this space. * Rain or shine, we've been out here nearly every week since July 2022. If the event is cancelled, we'll let you know. * Dogs, babies in strollers, parents, and friends are welcome — please text/email them the event link so they can RSVP and prepare a topic! **LOGISTICS** * If you'll arrive over 10 minutes late, we suggest skipping the event. It's hard to find us once we start walking, and your host can't answer messages during the event. * This walk is designed for everyone to *move together at the same steady pace* (about 20 min/mile). This format works best when the whole group moves in unison. If you have mobility limitations, we kindly encourage you to find an event better suited to your needs. * Read our [Orientation Guide](https://www.theboardwalks.com/orientation) for full details. * If you enjoy the event, send **[this](http://www.theboardwalks.com/)** to a friend or sign up for our **[newsletter](https://theboardwalks.beehiiv.com/)**. We're in multiple cities with more on the way. 🤠👋 **IF YOU WANT TO GO DEEPER...** [The Board](https://stan.store/ellebeecher/p/the-board) is the next step: a high-trust collective for renaissance people devoted to creating, connecting, and building lives that light us up. * This is a global HQ for people who crave big talk, deep connection, and dream collaborations with people across industries. If the walks feel like a spark... The Board is the fire. Apply [here](https://stan.store/ellebeecher/p/the-board).

Over time I'm hoping to organize a hike to all the Franklin County Metro Parks. This is the first one so if you're interested jump in! We'll start with the Canopy Walk, a cool feature of this park. Climb 100 stairs to the top - or take the elevator if stairs aren't your thing. At the top there are a bunch of things to play on - a rope bridge, a fireman pole that we can slide down - and more! About fifteen minutes there and we'll head to the natural trail, Buttonbush, Maple and Beech Trail for 2.2 miles then do a 1.7 mile loop on the paved Greenway Trail. We'll be passing our cars as we transition if you only want to do the first loop, or the second loop. Pace of around 3.5 mph but no one left behind. If there is an interest we can grab lunch nearby afterward.

Let’s walk the gardens and enjoy what has spring has on display.