THE OYF BLOG

Let us plan your perfect Mind & Body Pairings

What could be better than taking some me time for both your physical and mental well-being? As we enter the start of 2026, we know lots of you are taking count of what you experienced and achieved in 2025 and what you’re hoping to experience or achieve in the coming...

Make Reformer Pilates Fall Season

Why You Should Make A Reformer Pilates Routine This Fall  For many of us, fall brings a desire to build a routine. No matter how long it's been since you actually went back to school in September, something about the season is bound to remind us of that time. It might...

It’s Spooky Season, but Trying Pilates Shouldn’t be Scary

REFORMER PILATES CONFIDENCE Feel good about your journey in reformer pilates from the second you step into the studio.  It might be spooky season, but trying a new workout shouldn’t be scary. We’re excited to introduce reformer pilates classes at our studios, and we...

LIFE LESSONS FROM REFORMER PILATES

We can learn a lot about ourselves through our workouts - not only about our bodies and how we connect to them, but also about who we are, our mindset, and how we look at the world. Every experience in our lives can teach us something new, and workout classes are no...

Simplify Your Strength Training: The Hidden Power of Mat Pilates and Bodyweight Training

If you’re someone who likes to keep up with the hot new thing or try everything new once, you may have noticed that the popularity of fitness classes, like fashion or music, tends to pass by in fads. The 80s brought aerobics, jazzercise, and home workout videos. In...
Kindness Cures

Kindness Cures

Kelsey Carignan and the rest of her Oxygen support system is going to kick Cancer in its metaphorical butt and we’re going to do it with KINDNESS! Meet Kelsey Carignan, a member of our Oxygen Yoga Family. Kelsey has been a part of the team for three years, most...

Movember and Mental Health

Movember and Mental Health

This year organizations and charities supporting the No Shave November are now calling attention to and supporting not only prostate cancer but mental health as well. It’s time to start talking about this, let’s create dialog on mental health and suicide in men. Yoga...

Tabata at Port Moody & Maple Ridge

Tabata at Port Moody & Maple Ridge

Looking for a full body intense cardio workout that is challenging and stress-relieving? Tabata target training is the workout for you. Tabata training is a type of interval training that provides a super efficient cardio workout and delivers results faster than your...

Sleep Out Challenge

Did you know, on any night in the streets of Vancouver there are approximately 500 to 1,000 young individuals trying to get a good nights sleep? Vancouver's downtown streets are dangerous at night, especially for youth. The Covenant House in...