by The Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Team | Dec 1, 2020 | OYF Blog, Pose Of The Week Guide
This week’s pose of the week, Uttanasana, Standing Forward Fold, is a great opener for the back body! Surrender softly towards the earth and breath into the backs of the legs as the spine lengthens. Benefits: Stretches the hamstrings and calves. May aid in...
by The Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Team | Dec 1, 2020 | OYF Blog, Pose Of The Week Guide
This week’s pose of the week is another Arm Balance, Bhjapidasana, Arm Pressure Pose! This shape requires lots of flexibility to get into it and a lot of strength to hold. Try to approach this with non attachment, play around with it and enjoy the process...
by The Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Team | Dec 1, 2020 | OYF Blog, Pose Of The Week Guide
Did you know Bakasana is actually Crane Pose with straight arms and the Sanskrit for Crow Pose is Kakasana? Whichever variation you choose channel your inner bird and take flight! Benefits: Strengthens arms, shoulders and core. Stretches the back and groin. How to:...
by The Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Team | Nov 7, 2020 | OYF Blog
British Columbia Public Health Officer Dr. Bonny Henry has announced a two week closure of fitness studios in the Fraser Valley Health Region and the Vancouver Coastal Health Region. Our studios in these regions will be closed effective tomorrow, and each studio ...
by The Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Team | Oct 25, 2020 | OYF Blog, Pose Of The Week Guide
This week’s pose of the week is great for grounding! Malasana, Garland Pose is a very deep squat that brings the pelvis very close to the earth. Visualize energy flowing from the very base of the spine through the crown of the head to balance and cleanse the...
by The Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Team | Oct 25, 2020 | OYF Blog, Pose Of The Week Guide
This week’s pose of the week is Goddess pose, great for harnessing your inner strength! It is likely to pop up in both our yoga and fitness based classes! Give it a try and tap into your inner goddess! Benefits: Strengthens glutes, legs, core, back and arms....
