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TRACKSMITH
Activity | Church Of The Long Run
Offered in places like Boston, NY, and London, with runs often ranging between 8k to 25k (5m to 15m), Tracksmith believes that Sundays are a time for reflection... or a spiritual practice.
· Free | · Learn About Tracksmith's Club
Equipment | Van Cortland Shorts
These lightweight mesh shorts is an example of the understated and classic designs Tracksmith offers. As for who, what, or where is Van Cortland? Hint: Cross Country. High School.
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Community | Leica Society International
Leica is considered one the finest camera makers in the world, and its club—Leica Society International—is focused on the creative and sophisticated photographer. Spot the pun?
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Member | Benefits
Access to Spring Shoots, Regional Meet-Ups, and Annual Meetings · Leica On Loan Program · Digital Subscription to Viewfinder Journal · Quarterly Email Newsletter · Etc.
· See All Benefits
In-Person | Photo Shoots, Workshops, Etc.
Akademie, held at their locations globally, are workshops for enhancing your skills and appreciation for photography. Leica also offers member exclusive meetings and photo walks.
· Browse Member Activities | · Browse Leica Akademie
Locations | Stores and Galleries
Leica's stores and galleries are more like an ode to photography. With 50+ found globally, discover works from upcoming and renowned photographers just as easily as the cameras they use.
· Explore All Stores | · Explore All Galleries
Are you more of a multitasker? A person who listens to a podcast while driving, brushing teeth, or "working"? Here is a featured community to listen to:
Swarovski | Swarovski Crystal Society
Enjoy listening to two digital "hosts" share insights into Swarovski's Crystal Society. Please be aware that this audio is AI-generated, there may be minor inaccuracies.
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TRACKSMITH
Activity | Church Of The Long Run
Offered in places like Boston, NY, and London, with runs often ranging between 8k to 25k (5m to 15m), Tracksmith believes that Sundays are a time for reflection... or a spiritual practice.
· Free | · Learn About Tracksmith's Club
Equipment | Van Cortland Shorts
These lightweight mesh shorts is an example of the understated and classic designs Tracksmith offers. As for who, what, or where is Van Cortland? Hint: Cross Country. High School.
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RAPHA
Activity | Open Rides
Rapha offers events at each of their 20+ clubhouses globally. Some rides are free and led by ride leaders, providing a welcoming group atmosphere. Bikes are available for rent.
· Free | · Learn About Rapha's Club
Equipment | RCC Pro Team Jersey
Rapha offers a range of cycling wear, classic jerseys being one. And then there is this... The jersey. It is part of the a that can only be purchased by Rapha Cycling Club members.
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LEICA
Activity | Photography Fundamentals
Found in countries such as Mexico, Singapore, and India, it shouldn't be to hard to find Leica's workshops, masterclasses, and more, for the creative and sophisticated photographer in you.
· Paid | · Learn About Leica's Club
Equipment | Leica M6 Camera
It is considered one of its most advanced mechanical rangefinder cameras and is praised for its quietness and compactness. They really thought about everything.
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FIELD AND STREAM
Activity | Day Quail Hunt
Field and Stream has partnered with BirdDog to offer responsible hunting and angling excursions for you to try in the U.S. and Latin America. Name aside, don't expect an actual bird dog to be there.
· Paid | · Learn About Field and Stream's Club
Equipment | Journal Print
Field and Stream decided to go upstream by bringing back print editions of long-form hunting and fishing stories. Editions can also be downloaded for those whose patience may be tested.
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LEICA
Club | Leica Society International
Leica started off making microscopes, followed by launching the first successful 35mm camera. Since innovating the industry, photojournalists and street photographers (politely) swear by it.
· Get An Overview | · Listen To Audio Overview
Videos | A Collector's Love Story
Douglas So from Hong Kong is one of Leica's greatest enthusiasts, collecting cameras for almost 20 years. Watch his love story.
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RAPHA
Club | Rapha Cycling Club
Rapha inspires everyone to live a life by bike. Known for having some of the best-looking, high-performing kits, and a great family community, it sounds like marriage material. Doesn't it?
· Get An Overview | · Listen To Audio Overview
Videos | Never Just A Ride
It’s never just a ride.
It’s much more than that.
- Rapha
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TRACKSMITH
Club | Hare A.C. by Tracksmith
Hare A.C. is an athletic club that proves long-distance running is a love language. If you haven't read Gary Chapman's book yet, not everyone is willing to run 20 km (12 miles) on a Sunday morning.
· Get An Overview | · Listen To Audio Overview
Videos | That's Running: Warmth
I know this, because I know that the ones who ask for rain
are the same as the ones who ask for warmth.
- Tracksmith
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FIELD AND STREAM
Club | 1871 Club by Field and Stream
Field and Stream began as a publication for hunters and anglers in 1871, becoming a brand preserving a responsible sporting tradition. In the woods while reading this? You'll fit right in.
· Get An Overview | · Listen To Audio Overview
Videos | Opening Day
Eric Church and Morgan Wallen help revamp Field & Stream, bringing back what seemed to be a long-lost memory for people who appreciate the great outdoors.
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From benefits to private tours, read an overview of brands with communities centered around a sport or hobby have to offer.
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BANDIT RUNNING
Community | The Membership
From two guys selling socks to a brand that simply gets runners and their needs. As for the club, it's not about your running pace, it's about your attitude. No "fake it till you make it" is needed.
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Member | Benefits
$50 Digital Gift Card · 10% Bandit Discount · Free Shipping, No Minimum Purchase · Two Pairs of Running Socks Annually · Race Bib Raffles · Member-Only Events · Etc.
· See All Benefits
In-Person | Cheers, Hangouts, and Shakedowns
Imagine a pre-race shakeout run to help members loosen up before a race. a cheer zone to cheer on fellow members, or event with post-race celebrations with pizza and drinks? It exists.
· Browse All Events
Locations | The Bandit Store
Located in New York, on Brooklyn's most famous running routes, you will find a store where Saturday community runs start. Or you can run in to chat and drink the coffee. It still counts as running.
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FIELD AND STREAM
Community | 1871 Club
A club with a community of those who are into responsible hunting and angling. As for the number 1871? No, there is no need to be as old as the founding year of this American outdoor brand.
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Member | Benefits
Access to Music Fest Tickets, Product Launches, and Events · $15 Merch Store Reward · Two Print and Two Digital Subscriptions [Spring & Fall] · Bandana · Hat · Etc.
· See All Benefits
In-Person | Music Fest and Hunting
Annually, Field and Stream hosts a festival in the U.S., with live shows, brand exhibits, and outdoor activities. Rest of the year? Go hunting with their excursions partner BirdDog.
· Browse Music Fest | · Browse All Hunting Excursions
Locations | Lodges
The Lodge Co. at Bozeman is Field and Stream's first entry into lodging. From hunting to skiing, this is your gateway to Big Sky Country in Montana, U.S.A. The bear is not for sale.
· Explore All Locations
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HARLEY DAVIDSON
Community | Harley Owners Group
Due to its iconic engine, we all know when a Harley Davidson motorcycle has arrived, yet what makes this brand stand last as long as a good leather jacket is its club members.
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Member | Benefits
Motorcycle Roadside Assistance · Annual Gift · Exclusive Riding Content · H.O.G. Only Access Events · H.O.G. Publication · Eagle Rider Bike Rental Discount · Etc.
· See All Benefits
In-Person | H.O.G. Rallies and Chapter Events
Get ready to ride to national, state, and regional rallies—festivals to connect with other riders throughout the U.S.—plus independently run events at over 1,000 chapters globally.
· Browse All Rallies | · Browse All Chapters
Locations | Factory Tours and Museum
A Harley Riders' dream is found in these three locations. There is not much else to say as we will let the history, craftsmanship, and innovation do the talking once you are there.
· Explore Factory | · Explore Museum
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LEGO
Community | LEGO User Groups
You can join one of the many independent groups recognized by LEGO to share your built creations or learn from others while engaging with everything surrounding the unmistakable brick.
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In-Person | Events
Attend meetups, meetings, public displays, and conventions hosted by LEGO User Groups (LUG) to share your passion for building and collecting LEGO bricks.
· Browse All Activites
Locations | Stores and LEGO House
Even though there are more than 100+ brand stores worldwide, nothing beats experiencing a tour of the LEGO House in Denmark, it's the ultimate experience with adult fans in mind.
· Explore The LEGO House
LEICA
Community | Leica Society International
Leica is considered one the finest camera makers in the world, and its club—Leica Society International—is focused on the creative and sophisticated photographer. Spot the pun?
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Member | Benefits
Access to Spring Shoots, Regional Meet-Ups, and Annual Meetings · Leica On Loan Program · Digital Subscription to Viewfinder Journal · Quarterly Email Newsletter · Etc.
· See All Benefits
In-Person | Photo Shoots, Workshops, Etc.
Akademie, held at their locations globally, are workshops for enhancing your skills and appreciation for photography. Leica also offers member exclusive meetings and photo walks.
· Browse Member Activities | · Browse Leica Akademie
Locations | Stores and Galleries
Leica's stores and galleries are more like an ode to photography. With 50+ found globally, discover works from upcoming and renowned photographers just as easily as the cameras they use.
· Explore All Stores | · Explore All Galleries
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Community | National Geographic Society
National Geographic Society promotes education and awareness about our planet through exploration and storytelling. If you consider yourself an explorer, look no further... You've arrived.
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Member | Benefits
Depending on your chosen tier: Access to Exclusive Explorers Content · Complimentary Subscription To Nat Geo Magazine · Annual National Geographic Society Member Card · Etc.
· See All Benefits
In-Person | Events, Programs and Expeditions
Depending on your chosen tier, you will have exclusive access to Insider Call events, curated tour of Base Camp HQ, presale tickets to Nat Geo Expeditions, and Explorer-Led Programs.
· Browse All Activities | · Browse Explorer-Led Programs
Locations | Base Camp
Set to reopen in 2026, National Geographic's HQ in Washington D.C. will house a reimagined Museum of Exploration, education center, Explorers Bar & Grill, outdoor shows, and a theater.
· Explore The Base Camp
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OISELLE
Community | Volée
Being the first to sponsor a pregnant athlete, Oiselle is more than women's running apparel. As for Volée? It's a community that represents empowerment and freedom for female runners.
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Member | Benefits
Free Shipping (US) & 10% Off (Canada) · Semi-Annual 25% Off Sitewide For Volée Members · Welcome Gift · Slack Channel To Chat All Things Running And Womanhood · Etc.
· See All Benefits
In-Person | Flight Club, Activities, Donations
Oiselle's Volée can easily be described as a sisterhood, with many experiences designed to uplift women, from weekly Flight Club runs (in 5+ cities), to donating to non-profit Bras For Girls.
· Browse All Activities
Locations | Flagship Store
A brand born and "runed" in Seattle is where you will find Volée regulars. Oiselle's flagship store hosts weekly runs alongside Burke Gilman Trail, and even has a little lending library in-store.
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PELOTON
Community | Membership Club
A peloton refers to a pack of cyclists in a race. The Peloton brand represents more than just cycling; it is a community connected to grow stronger together. No one gets left behind.
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Member | Benefits
Streamed Live Cycling Classes (From New York and London), Live Metrics, Leaderboard, Programs, Challenges, Strava Access, Additional Classes (E.g. Strength, Pilates, Rowing, Etc.)
· See All Benefits
In-Person | Classes
Join Peloton's in-person classes at their Studios and meet other members and instructors. Classes are highly sought after, and in case you were wondering, their instructors too.
· Browse Activities (New York) | · Browse Activities (London)
Locations | Studios
Peloton Studios are located in New York and London and include member lounges, showers, storage, complimentary class equipment, and cafés.
· Browse Studios (New York) | · Browse Studios (London)
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RAPHA
Community | Rapha Cycling Club
Rapha is arguably the largest and most established brand community for cyclists out there. Members, just like Rapha, share a passion for the sport as they invite everyone to live life by bike.
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Member | Benefits
Access To Open Rides, Zwift RCC Team, and Exclusive Events · Bike Hire At Clubhouses · Member Community App · Half-Price Coffee at Clubhouses and Partner Cafes · Etc.
· See All Benefits
In-Person | Rides, Escapes, and Summits
Rapha offers a number of rides throughout the year, ranging from A Day In Hell to their Festive 500. As an RCC member, you get exclusive access to Escapes and Summits.
· Browse All Activities
Locations | Clubhouses
With 20+ Clubhouses with bikes for hire, a coffee shop, free and paid guided rides led by ride leaders, and apparel, we are just as surprised as you are that cyclists don't end up living here.
· Explore All Locations
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SWAROVSKI
Community | Swarovski Crystal Society
As an Austrian brand over a century old, Swarovski has always stayed relevant with help from loyal crystal enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and collectors. A society of crystal lovers.
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Member | Benefits
Annual Crystal Gift · Bi-Annual Swarovski Magazine · Free Repair Service · Access To Exclusive Events · Access To Limited SCS Annual Editions and Member Exclusives · Etc.
· See All Benefits
In-Person | Events
In addition to online, Swarovski has a variety of in-person events, where you can engage with others just as interested in crystals. Finally, a place where you can be understood. Crystal clear.
· Browse All Activites
Locations | Manufaktur and Kristallwelten
Go from receiving a tour of Swarovski's factory to experiencing Kristallwelten (Crystal Worlds), located in the Austrian Alps, which includes a park, art museum, retail area, and restaurant.
· Explore Manufaktur | · Explore Kristallwelten
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TRACKSMITH
Community | Hare A.C.
An athletic club with one type of member in mind, the long-distance runner. Whether you ran cross country in high school or the Boston Marathon last year, this club is for you.
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Member | Benefits
Access To Group Runs And Exclusive Events · 10% Off Select Items · Member-Only Products · Free Singlet Annually · Pre-Race Massages And Bus Rides To Marathon Majors · Etc.
· See All Benefits
In-Person | Runs and Races
From activities such as Morning Miles to Twilight 5000, Tracksmith members live by the brand's ethos: No Days Off. A brand truly designed for the dedicated amateur. The long-runner.
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Locations | Trackhouses
A Trackhouse is a community hub for runners. Tracksmith's flagship Trackhouse is in Boston, USA; others are in cities such as New York and London with more underway.
· Explore All Locations
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BANDIT RUNNING
Bandit Running | The Membership
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FIELD & STREAM
Field & Stream | 1871 Club
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HARLEY DAVIDSON
Harley Davidson | Harley Owners Group
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LEGO
LEGO | LEGO User Groups
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LEICA
Leica | Leica Society International
Enjoy listening to two digital "hosts" share insights into Leica's Society International. Please be aware that this audio is AI-generated, there may be minor inaccuracies.
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Nat Geo | National Geographic Society
Listen to an AI-generated overview between two engaging digital 'hosts" sharing insights into National Geographic's Society. Please be aware that there may be minor inaccuracies.
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OISELLE
Oiselle | Volée
Enjoy listening to two digital "hosts" share insights into Oiselle's Volee. Please be aware that this audio is AI-generated, there may be minor inaccuracies.
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PELOTON
Peloton | Peloton Membership
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RAPHA
Rapha | Rapha Cycling Club
Enjoy listening to two digital "hosts" share insights into Rapha's Cycling Club. Please be aware that this audio is AI-generated, there may be minor inaccuracies.
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SWAROVSKI
Swarovski | Swarovski Crystal Society
Enjoy listening to two digital "hosts" share insights into Swarovski's Crystal Society. Please be aware that this audio is AI-generated, there may be minor inaccuracies.
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TRACKSMITH
Tracksmith | Hare A.C.
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We believe in uplifting one's recreational nature—the innate tendency to pursue and participate in leisure activities that bring fulfillment.
· FOR RECREATION
Captivated by the growth of brand communities centered around sports, hobbies, and interests, FOR RECREATION's website went live in the spring of 2025 with the fundamental belief that recreation-focused brands can inspire people to live more fulfilling lives—lives that include one word: fun.
Photo | Never Let Go
Wondering who is the little guy in the photo? That's our founder.
· No, this site is not run by a baby.
· Yes, to this day, badminton remains his form of recreation.
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