New To Yoga? Here’s What You Need For Class
Here’s what you do and don’t need when heading to a yoga studio for the first time. Definitely: Water bottle – Especially if you’re doing hot yoga! But even if […]
If Your Entire Yoga Class Jumped Off A Ledge, Would You Do It Too? Why You Shouldn’t Always Do What The Instructor Says
If something in a class doesn’t jive with you, don’t do it. I went to a yoga class where they did a lot of kundalini movements. Maybe I need to […]
A Stretch Exercise To Help You Get Into Your Splits
Want to get into the splits? Or at least increase your flexibility around your quads, hips, and hamstrings? First, warm up your body, by doing some cardio. It’s always better […]
What To Expect In A Prenatal Yoga Class
For starters, a lot of growing bellies! At all different stages of pregnancy too. If you’re looking to find more pregnant women in your area this is a great place […]
Behind The Scenes: Talking About Hip Openers With Yoga Instructor Kinga Gorski
Who else has tight hips? If you spend a lot of time sitting (in front of a computer, for example), chances are good you have tight hips. But athletes can […]
Why Real Yogis Use Yoga Blocks
Do you ever go to a yoga class and look around the room to see whether or not other people are using yoga blocks before deciding to grab some? You’re […]
When Companies Get Branding Right: Lululemon Summer Yoga Series Review
(Instructor Kent Brun leads the class in a flow session, hosted by Lululemon) Sunshine, sea breeze, and going with the flow, what could be better? On Monday Lululemon hosted it’s […]
Free Outdoor Yoga Is Back On
(Photo courtesy of matcollective.com) Yep, it’s back! We all know that Vancouver is obsessed with yoga. Well now there’s free outdoor yoga, every Monday through Saturday, all summer long. It’s […]
Wanderlust Whistler 2018
What the heck is Wanderlust Whistler all about? Read below to find out about my experience this year… For those who’ve never heard of it, get with the program! […]
Mat Collective – Free Outdoor Yoga Around Vancouver
(Photos courtesy of Mat Collective) What could be better? Free yoga outside on a beautiful summer day. Love it! Have you heard of Mat Collective? If you haven’t, you need […]
Rooftop Yoga Play + Deliciousness at Harvest Cafe & Deli
If you’re looking for a great outdoor place to do some yoga, there’s rooftop yoga in Bo Kaap, Cape Town! This week I decided to try it out. I took […]
How To Do Half Moon Pose – A Demonstration By Yoga Instructor Kinga Gorski (VIDEO)
I got to sit down with Vancouver based yoga and fitness instructor Kinga Gorski. One of the things she showed me was how to do Half Moon pose. Watch below! […]
Learning About Yoga From A Pro – Interview With Instructor Sam Marais
I sat down with yoga instructor and dancer Sam Marais. We chatted about the 5 happiness hacks, Oprah, what yoga teacher training is like, why you should connect with your […]
YYoga’s Next Free Teacher Training Info Session
Interested in becoming a yoga teacher? Thinking you might want to but not sure? YYoga is offering another free session in downtown Vancouver, on February 19th. They’ll answer any questions […]
Studio Feature: Unraveled Yoga in Cape Town
There’s a great new yoga studio right in the heart of Cape Town called Unraveled Yoga, and I couldn’t be happier! I’ve had an unlimited pass for several months and […]
Preventing Injury – an Interview with a Dancer Turned Yoga Instructor
Amanda chatted to Tanya Shiels, from Cape Town, about her role of teaching yoga, pilates, and barre. She discusses a key factor for staying healthy – avoiding injury. A: Tell […]
Studio Feature: YogaWithin – Noordhoek, Cape Town
YogaWithin is a beautiful yoga studio right in the heart of Noordhoek, Cape Town. If you’re ever in the area, I highly recommend you go to this studio! It is […]
Full Moon Yoga on Table Mountain
Full Moon Yoga is happening on Table Mountain, in Cape Town, January 2nd, 2018! No you don’t have to hike up the mountain first! For those who don’t know in […]
Wanderlust Whistler Bliss: Reflecting on the Weekend
Wanderlust was magical. What an experience! From yoga, to meditation, to meeting new people who were all so welcoming, to partying on the silent disco dance floor, to SUP yoga’ing, […]
Mat Collective – Free Outdoor Yoga in Vancouver
I have been going to some of Mat Collective’s outdoor yoga classes which are great not only because it’s free, but also because it’s out in nature. Rebecca Holgate is one […]