FOR A HAPPY BACK
This series of Hatha yoga classes focuses on your back health so that you can have confidence in the resilience of your spine. There are four classes with different focuses: alleviating lower back tension, mobilising your spine, strengthening the full circumference of your core and releasing your mid to upper back.
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Lower back tension relief
This Hatha yoga class focuses on alleviating lower back tension through releasing the muscles of the whole circumference of your hip joint. This is important because if there is tension in your hips, this can affect the position of your pelvis, which can position of your spine, which can lead to ...
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Spine mobility
This Hatha yoga class focuses on moving your spine in all of the directions that it moves, to keep it healthy and mobile in a balanced way. This includes forward bending, back bending, twisting, side bending and elongation.
If you are currently experiencing acute back pain, this class is not sui...
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Spine resilience
This Hatha yoga class focuses on cultivating core strength, to stabilise your spine in all the directions that it moves so that it is resilient.
If you are currently experiencing acute back pain, this class is not suitable for you at the moment. Please seek medical advice and come back to this ...
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Mid & upper back release
This Hatha yoga class focuses on releasing tension, opening and strengthening your mid and upper back.
If you are currently experiencing acute back pain, this class is not suitable for you at the moment. Please seek medical advice and come back to this class once the acute pain has gone.
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15-minute lower back release
This Hatha yoga class focuses on easing your lower back, for when it's feeling achy or tense.
Some prior experience of yoga is recommended.
Recommended equipment: yoga mat, belt & brick (or substitutes).
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15-minute back stretch
This Hatha class focuses on stretching your back, including your upper, mid and lower back.
Some prior experience of yoga is recommended.
Recommended equipment: yoga mat.
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15 minutes for back strength
This Hatha yoga class focuses on strengthening the back of your body, including your glutes, hamstrings and your lower and mid-back.
Some prior experience of yoga is recommended.
Recommended equipment: yoga mat.
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15-minute post-desk stretch
This Hatha class will be great if you have been sitting at a desk a lot. It focuses on front-body opening and back-body strength, to reverse the effects of sitting.
Some prior experience of yoga is recommended.
Recommended equipment: yoga mat.
Optional equipment: 2 x bricks (or substitutes)
