Asana Tips with Becca
Learn the details of safe alignment and many modifications for the poses. Each pose is broken down with explanations from where to put your feet, to more subtle breathing cues.
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Warrior 1 #185
Becca discusses options for Warrior 1 to keep the knees and hips safe and happy. Options include placement for the back heel and avoiding "squaring" to the front.
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Warrior 2 #186
Becca deconstructs warrior #2 with some alignment options for everyone.
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Warrior 3 #114
Learn beginning alignment tips and modifications for Warrior 3 with Tim. Props needed: Chair
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Tree pose #199
Becca reviews modifications and options for learning to practice tree pose. Try not to get frustrated with this pose, it takes awhile to balance well on one foot! Everyone can get better at tree pose! props: chair or wall
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Eagle #176
Learn about basic alignment tips and modifications to make eagle pose more accessible.
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Chair Pose #218
Tim breaks down alignment and options for chair pose. Props: strap and block
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Triangle and Side Angle #236
Review all your alignment options for triangle and side angle pose. Avoid common mistakes that can over time create pain and injury. Modifications are included for most body types. Props: blocks
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Half Moon #128
Becca covers basic alignment and tips for working towards half moon pose. Starting with foot placement, and then proper knee alignment. Also discussed is block placement. Modifications are offered.
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Dancer Pose #234
Learn some options and modification for the classic dancer pose. Not everyone can get their foot behind their head! Everyone can enjoy the posture with these modifications. Props: chair, strap
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Pyramid Pose with Becca
Learn about your options for getting comfortable in Pyramid, while also keeping your low back safe.
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Standing Wide-Legged Forward Fold #193
Becca discusses option for students in wide angle pose - especially for those students who have tight hamstrings and hips.
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Revolved Half Moon #259
Learn about some modifications and options for the revolved half moon. The tradition of the perfectly level pelvis doesn't always work for everyone in this pose. props: blocks
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Revolved Side Angle #253
Becca reviews options for making revolved side angle more accessible.
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Sun Salutation Options #200
Get started safely with modified sun salutations using a chair or blocks. Becca show a number of options for students to build strength as they working towards practicing sun salutations. Start slowly and keep your shoulders safe and happy. Props: chair and blocks
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Cobra Pose #340
Becca and Tim review some alignment basics for gentle back bending focusing on Cobra.
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Locust Pose #339
Becca and Tim review some alignment basics for gentle back bending with a focus on Locust Pose.
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Bow Pose #212
Learn about different modifications and option for Bow pose, including recommended warm-ups. Becca focuses mostly on options and warm-ups for those with tight shoulders.
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Bridge Pose #112
Learn about alignment tips for bridge pose. Becca focuses on what to do with your gluteals in backbends and also working in your upper back not just your lumbar.
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Modified King Pigeon #138
Learn about specific stretches and sequencing for working into a modified version of king pigeon. Includes chest and shoulder stretches, and also quadricep and hip work.
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Side Plank #150
Learn about side plank alignment and variations with Becca.
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Anantasana #299
Learn the basics of one of yoga's only side lying postures. props: optional sponge
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Bear Pose #260
Learn about the details for bear pose and all your options, along with healthy alignment. Also review the difference between bear pose and the pilates open leg rocker - which at first glance look similar.