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FLYING YOGA [2 records]

Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Yoga and Pilates
CONT

Our aerial yoga teacher training is a yoga based, rather than acrobatic, form of aerial yoga using the soft yoga hammock to practice traditional hatha yoga. The hammock is a prop like a strap or block, intended to assist alignment, deepen awareness and provide the immediate benefit of spinal decompression. With the weight of the body partially or fully supported along with the help of gravity, we can explore and create space in our bodies as intended in traditional yoga practice.

CONT

Aerial hammock can be used for performance, exercise, suspended yoga, or to generate atmosphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Yoga et pilates
CONT

Le hamac aérien est un tissu structurel qui peut prendre en charge jusqu'à 2000 lb. Le hamac permet au praticien d'effectuer des pirouettes et des inversions qui décompressent la colonne vertébrale [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Yoga and Pilates
DEF

A new type of yoga that uses a circus hammock as a tool to help students achieve the traditional yoga positions.

CONT

Aerial yoga is a combination of playful aerobatic aerial and grounded alignment of traditional yoga. It helps you to realign your body and spirit with the tool of gravity. You will learn to balance in yoga poses longer, build muscular strength, and become more flexible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Yoga et pilates
CONT

Dérivé du yoga Iyengar (discipline qui utilise des cordes, sangles ou briques pour approfondir les postures sans solliciter les articulations), le yoga aérien est né à New York en 2006. C’est un style qui mêle les asanas traditionnelles, la gym et la danse aérienne.

Spanish

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