Yoga for Hikers

Yoga for Hikers will show you how to create a yoga practice at home that will keep you healthy, prevent injuries, and support and improve your outdoor passions. This guide feature easy-to-understand yoga poses and sequences designed to address the specific stresses that hiking enact on the body.

This guide feature:
Detailed overviews of the areas of the body most impacted by climbing and hiking
Injuries common to these sports that yoga can address
Explanation of yoga's physical and mental benefits, and how it can enhance time on rock or trail
Foundational techniques for creating a yoga practice, including the fundamentals of meditation
Several sequences for a home practice, designed specifically for climbers and hikers
Interviews with climbers and hikers who use yoga to support their physical strength and hone their mental focusfrom professionals, such as Steph Davis and Buzz Burrell, to average weekend-warriors

For inspiration and visual appeal, the books include panoramas of yoga poses in outdoor settings, studio photos of the specific yoga poses and sequences, and technical drawings related to anatomy and common ailments.

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