Surya Namaskar Part 3 for Experienced Beginners: The Back Arches and Alternatives
₹299.00 – ₹699.00The sessions in this Short Course and good stand-alone sessions by themselves. This session explores the backarch of Sun Salutation: Urdhvamukhasvanasana. This positions is sometimes difficult to do repeatedly especially for those with shoulder and wrist weaknesses and injuries. We spend time in preparing the arms and shoulders for the back arching positions, and also look at a couple of alternatives that are more workable in such conditions. In this session we do the full cycle of Surya Namaskar multiple times.we also spend some time preparing the arms and legs before the fast actions, and some pacifying actions after.
This session is part of the Short Course Constructing and De-constructing Surya Namaskara (Short Course, Level Exp. Beginners). Save by renting the entire Course.
The audio of this session has disturbances. The rental is marked down for this reason
Level: Experienced Beginners, Beginners
Duration: 45mins
Tagwords: 45mins, Surya namaskar, hips, legs, arms, shoulder, favorite, Ustrasana, Bhujangasana
The ‘Arm Experience’ and the ‘Arm Explanation’: Anatomical Information and Subjective Knowledge
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00In this session we explore arm extensions
Level – Experienced beginners, Intermediate, Gentle
Duration – 75min session.
This session is part of the Short Course Arms that Power Upside-down Asanas: Preparing the Arms for Effortlessness in Headstand, Shoulderstand and Elbow Balance (Course Level: Experienced Beginners, Intermediate). Save by buying the entire Course.
Tagwords: 75min, shoulder, shoulders, arms, upper back, elbows, wrist, Tadasana, adhomukhasvanasana, urdhva hastasana, utitha hasta padasana
The ‘Eka Pada’ of Back Arches: Focus on Mobility and Strengthening before Extending
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00Eka Pada preparation for back arches: strength and mobility
Duration: 75min; Level: Experienced Beginner, Intermediate
This recording is part of the Short Course Eka Pada Actions – Preparing for Hanumanasana (Level: Experienced Beginners) and the Short Course Eka Pada Actions – The Leap Towards Hanumanasana (Level: Intermediate). Save by buying the whole Course.
Tagwords: 75min, Hamstrings, quadriceps, back thighs, front thighs, hips, back arch, backbends, backward extensions, Supta Virasana, Virabhadrasana1, Eka Pada Rajakapotasana
The Armpits: Waking up the Dark Corners in Backward Extensions
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00Shedding light on the back of the armpits in back arches
Level: Experienced Beginners, Intermediate
Duration: 90 mins.
Tag words: 90mins, shoulders, shoulder, back, back arches, backbends, shoulder traction, urdhvamukha svanasana, utkatasana, utthita hasta padangusthasana parsva, urdhva hastasana
The Back and the Legs Supporting and Strengthening Each Other
₹299.00 – ₹699.00The Back and the legs are connected to each other. In this short, brisk session we experience how strengthening the legs prepares the back for standing asanas, and how standing asanas benefit the performance of the legs.
Level: Beginner, Experienced Beginner
Duration: 40mins
tagwords; 40mins, legs, back, standing, dynamic, sports, Supta padangusthasana1
The Wings of Virabhadrasana1: Role of the Arms
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00The arms can make Virabhadrasana1 feel light, or heavy; broad or tall, dull or energising. In the teaching methodology, Virabhadrasana1 is preceded by Vimanasana – a similar position with a different arm configuration. To save our energy for the arm-work, we start with activating the legs in supine positions, work with the arms in isolation, and then integrate arm variations into Virabhadrasana1
Level: Experienced Beginner, Intermediate
Duration – 60min
Part of the Series Deep Dive: Virabhadrasna1 (Short Course, Experienced Beginner)and Deep Dive: Virabhadrasana1 (Short Course, Intermediate). save by buying the entire Course
Tagwords: 60min, shoulder, shoulders, arms, legs, standing, seated, favorite, Vimanasana, Utkatasana, Virabhadrasana1
Things to do after Running – Removing Fatigue and Stretching Leg Muscles
₹299.00 – ₹699.00This session is part of the Short Course Runners Toolkit. Save by renting the entire Course.
Level: All levels
duration: 15min
Tagwords: 15mins, Running, Walking, Virasana, Supta padangusthasana1
Things to do Before Running – Part1: Joint Rotations
₹299.00 – ₹699.00This session is part of the Short Course Runners Toolkit. Save by renting the entire Course.
Level: All levels
duration: 15min
Tagwords: 15mins, Running, Walking, CARS
Twist with Ease
Original price was: ₹499.00.₹399.00Current price is: ₹399.00.Twists done gradually and gently where they feel more like turning and revolving, rather than ‘twisting’. Done like this, they have a very different effect on the physiology and the psychology.
This recording is discounted – apologies about the poor video quality in the first half hour
Level: Experienced Beginners, Gentle, Intermediate
Duration: 60 min
Tagwords: 60mins, twists, supine, sports, parivrtta, favorite
Twisting Actions Leading to Forward Extensions
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00Using Twisting/ revolving actions to achieve greater reach in forward extensions
Level: Experienced Beginners, Intermediate
Duration: 90 mins.
Tag words: 90 mins, props, standing, twists, forward extensions, paschimottanasana, purvottanasana, vasisthasana, suptapadangustasana3, parivrtta trikonasana
Upper Back Preparation Leading to Back Arches (Part2 of Back Arches Weekend Intensive)
₹699.00 – ₹1,499.00Progressing to further exploration of back arches, as preparation to seated breath work. Focussing on the upper back – the dorsal thoracic area – in back arches.
This session is part of the Short Course ‘Standing to Back Arches (Weekend Intensive). Save by renting the entire Course.
Level: Experienced Beginner, Intermediate
Total duration: 240min (two sessions of 120 min each)
Tagwords: 120min, dorsal thoracic, upper back, shoulders, standing, utthita hasta padangusthasana, bhekasana, purvottanasana, dhanurasana, parsva dhanurasana