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We're a group of bears, cubs, and all types of furry friends who are proud of ourselves, and our community, and who want to support and help each other live a long, healthful lifestyle that fits our personalities and needs.
There is no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to nutrition and lifestyle - especially for our community. Let's celebrate that in a judgment-free, supportive, fun, furry environment.
Learn more about our host Jonathan Fischer on his Instagram [@coach.cub](https://www.instagram.com/coach.cub/)
Upcoming events
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•OnlineBear Movement with Roy Belzer (Virtual)
OnlineEnjoy a movement and exercise class that's supportive, body-positive, and empowering.
Class Description:
This is a mobility practice for all levels. It's going to be fun and supportive!
- No weights or equipment
- No experience needed.
- You will learn how to move your body in a way that works for you
- You will tie your breath and movement into your intentions for the new year
Ticket Info:
Buy your ticket to this single event at
https://bearmobilityoctober30.eventbrite.comOR
Subscribe to Beyond Belly for monthly movement, meditation, community discussions, and fun virtual meet-ups at www.coachcub.com/beyondbelly
We offer financial support if you are a student, unemployed or underemployed. Email us at jon@coachcub.com to register that way.
Instructor Bio:
Roy Belzer believes that fitness can change lives.
As a personal trainer, his mission is to help people build a fuller, happier, and healthier relationship with themselves. Fitness should be something that is available to everyone - no matter their body type, their identity or their preference for exercise.
Through a whole-body, positive-thinking approach, Roy challenge my clients to outdo themselves and achieve things that they never considered possible.
FAQs:
Do I need a mat or any equipment?
Nope! Everything you need will be provided.Do I need to have experience with fitness or gyms?
No, this class is for all levels, including absolute beginners.What should I wear?
Wear whatever is comfortable for you. Shirt and shorts are required (you can take your shirt off if you're hot though!)!! Be sure to RSVP at https://bearmobilityoctober30.eventbrite.com
1 attendee
•OnlineDating Webinar with Noah Heymann
OnlineWe know that dating can be a wild mix of excitement, hope, and a little uncertainty—especially in our community. That’s why we’re offering something special and FREE for our single members this November.
On Wednesday, November 6th at 8 PM ET, we’ll host a virtual Dating Webinar with Noah Heymann, a gay dating coach who works with bears, chubs, and chasers.
Together, we’ll explore how to discover your ideal partner—and take the next steps toward finding him.
Noah brings years of experience helping folks build confidence, clarity, and connection in their love lives. Whether you’re new to dating or ready to try again with fresh perspective, this conversation will offer tools and insights to help you open your heart with more ease and authenticity.
Ticket Info
This is a FREE event. You must register at this link to secure your spot:
https://beardatingworkshop.eventbrite.com
8 attendees
Gentle Bear Yoga Class (in NYC)
38 W 32nd St, New York, NY, USFinally, a truly gentle class for beginners and for us big bears.
Class Description:
This class is all about moving with joy, breathing with intention, and showing up exactly as you are—big belly and all! Derek is here to help you feel good in your body, not change it. Let’s flow, grow, and have a damn good time doing it!We'll break down a sequence of poses, working with options to embrace the needs of diverse body types, that you then can bring home to a daily practice or to help gain facility in a studio yoga class.
This is a yoga practice for all levels—fun, supportive, and accessible!
- No weights or equipment needed
- No prior experience required
- You’ll learn how to move your body in a way that works for you
- You’ll connect your breath and movement to your intentions and goals
This Gentle Bear Yoga Class is part of a three-event afternoon, together with a Bear Massage Workshop and a Cozy Bear Cuddle Pile.
Ticket Info
Spots are very limited. You must register at this link to secure your spot:
https://gentlebearyogaclassNOV9.eventbrite.com
Ease into your body with gentle movement, grounding breathwork, and community before the rest of your Bear Wellness afternoon.
The address for the event will be emailed to you the day before the event. It's a very nice, queer studio in Koreatown in Manhattan.
**We offer financial support if you are a student, unemployed or underemplyed. Email us at jon@coachcub.com to register that way******
Instructor Bio:
Derek Haigler is passionate about bringing yoga to everyone, regardless of financial or physical ability. His goal is to help individuals improve their quality of life and work/life balance through the healing power of yoga.
FAQs:
Do I need a mat?
Nope! They are provided. You can bring on if you wish, though.
Do I need to have yoga experience or skills already?
No, you do not need previous experience with yoga. This class is actually perfect for anyone who has yet to try yoga or has any anxieties around joining a yoga class. That said, this is a judgment-free room where all levels of experience are welcome. If you need a breather at any point in the class you can certainly lay on your mat.
What should I wear?
Wear whatever is comfortable for you.
Shirt and shorts are required (you can take your shirt off if you're hot though!)
Spots are limited. You must register at this link to secure your spot:
https://gentlebearyogaclassNOV9.eventbrite.com
2 attendees
Bear Massage Workshop (in NYC)
Koreatown, New York, NY, USWant to become more comfortable and confident giving your friends or significant other(s) a massage?
Looking to give and receive a massage and loving touch in a body-positive space?
Join us for our popular informative and relaxing massage event for bears, cubs, chubs, otters, admirers, etc.
All men and folks are welcome regardless of age, body type, hairiness (or lack thereof)...and no massage skills needed!
This Bear Massage Workshop is part of a three-event afternoon, together with a Gentle Bear Yoga Class and a Cozy Bear Cuddle Pile.
Ticket Information:
Spots are limited. You must register at this link to secure your spot:https://bearmassageworkshopNOV9.eventbrite.com
Make it a full afternoon of connection, touch, and relaxation — join one, two, or all three for the ultimate Bear Wellness experience!
The address for the event will be emailed to you the day before the event. It's a very nice, queer studio in Koreatown in Manhattan.
Note: we offer financial support for students and folks who are unemployed/underemplyed. Email us at jon@coachcub.com to inquire.
Class Description:
This class is led by a body-positive licensed massage therapist. You will learn more about how to provide an enjoyable massage - and you will also receive multiple massages throughout class.Everything is taken care of for you , so you can just show up and enjoy yourself.
During this class you will learn:
- Basic massage techniques;
- How to use touch to connect with others;
- Massage skills to provide the benefits of massage—such as reduced fatigue, eased anxiety, enhanced relaxation, etc.
We have limited tables so spots will go very quickly!
Instructor Bio:
Koichi Omoto, LMT
During the pandemic lockdowns, Koichi embarked on a transformative journey to become a massage therapist. It was a period of introspection that rekindled his passion for helping others through the power of touch.A graduate of the renowned Swedish Institute in NYC, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to each session, tailoring it to meet the unique needs of his clients.
Beyond providing immediate relief, Koichi is passionate about empowering his clients with knowledge and understanding so they can take better care of their bodies in their daily lives.
Learn more + book with him at www.orignmassage.com
FAQs:
Do I need massage skills or experience?
No, not at all! This event is less about technique and more about experiencing the power of human touch and connection. You do not need to know anything about massage...but you may pick up a thing or two at the event!What do I need to bring?
All you need to bring is shorts or something comfortable to change into when you arrive. This event is NOT fully nude - so you will need to have on shorts or underwear at the least.So...What should I expect?
•Demonstrations throughout the class to show you basic strokes and best practices. Along with a rotation so you get to practice massaging and being massaged.
• The room is set up for massage exchanges: massage tables, oils, etc. We will alternate between giving and receiving. Everyone will get a chance to massage and be massaged many times.
• A relaxed, friendly, body-positive environment. This is a real judgment-free space.How do I stay in touch with this community?
Join our private Community!!! Be sure to RSVP at https://bearmassageworkshopNOV9.eventbrite.com !!
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