Sat Sep 19 at 12pm
Asana Practice & Play
Sat Sep 19 at 12pm
Forget the myth that you need to be flexible to try yoga - this class proves the opposite! Flexibility + Mobility focuses specifically on safely increasing your range of motion through targeted techniques. Each week tackles different muscle groups and joints using a variety of approaches.
The class combines functional movements, CARs (Controlled Articular Rotations), Kinstretch techniques, and myofascial release with props like straps, blocks, bolsters, and tennis balls to help you access deeper stretches comfortably.
You'll learn how proper stretching decreases injury risk, improves joint function, and enhances overall movement quality. Perfect for tight muscles from sitting, sports, or stress - all levels welcome with modifications offered throughout. Progress happens regardless of your starting point, making this one of our most accessible and practical classes.
If you have an injury, think of yourself as a master chef adapting a recipe. You can modify yoga poses by using props like blocks or straps, or simply by adjusting your alignment. And remember, it's better to be safe than sorry – no one wants to end up with a yoga-induced injury that puts them out of commission for weeks.
Yoga helps with injury recovery like a physical therapist, providing gentle and supportive movements to aid in the healing process. It can help improve flexibility, reduce pain and stiffness, and increase overall mobility. Plus, it's a lot more relaxing than going to a physical therapy appointment.
Absolutely! Yoga is like a prenatal and postpartum superhero. It can help improve your strength, flexibility, and endurance during pregnancy, and can also help you recover faster after giving birth. Plus, it's a lot more fun than lying in bed all day.
Yoga helps with sleep like a lullaby, gently lulling you into a peaceful slumber. It can help calm the mind, reduce stress, and increase relaxation, all of which can improve sleep quality. Plus, it's a lot more effective than counting sheep.
Absolutely! Yoga is like a spa day for your skin. It helps reduce stress, which can improve skin conditions like acne and eczema. Plus, all those twists and turns get your blood flowing, delivering essential nutrients to your skin cells. Just don't forget to wash your yoga mat, or you might end up with a face full of bacteria!