Friday, November 23, 2018

what is stand up paddle board yoga - SUP yoga 101 Beginners guide

Learn about SUP Yoga flow class sequence for Beginners


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what is stand up paddle board yoga aka SUP Yoga ?


  • The yoga community is growing in a rapid faster , which gave rise to many trends like horse yoga trend, doing yoga pose on Horse.
  • Some people say it gave a sense of bonding with the nature, but others feel the western culture is making the traditional yoga into a money making silly trends.
  • stand up paddle board yoga (Sup Yoga) is form of yoga trend , where the yoga is done on a paddle board.
  • This SUP yoga is sports based with the combination of Yoga styles like the Hatha or Vinyasa.


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  • This paddle board yoga flow is basically done on bay,Lake or slow river for the correct and comfortable floating steadiness of the Paddle board.
  • This SUP yoga is said to be originated in Hawaii in 1940's.
  • Paddle board yoga is became popular among International community of paddle sports and orange bowl paddle championship, Wanderlust Festivals.


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how to do yoga on a paddle board sup yoga flow ?


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  • To start doing the paddle board yoga flow with simple and basic poses to get better idea of oscillation of paddle board.


paddle board yoga positions
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  • Get the right peaceful and calm mindset before the practice is must to do a great yoga session.


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  • Do standing tree pose , which is difficult to balance even in the floor , it becomes even difficult in paddle board.


paddle board and yoga retreats


  • Try to practice Lizard pose with concentration and balance to get better focus in training of sup yoga session class.


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  • Wheel poses in the paddle board can be tricky for newbies , but with continuous practice and learn this advanced pose with precision.


beginners class for sup flow yoga


  • Crow poses are most difficult for the steady floor itself, and combine that poses in a oscillation in the paddle board makes it even harder to perform.


yoga class for sup retreat


  • Performing upside down inverted moves can be only be done by professional experienced master level yoga practitioners.



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  • Downward Dog yoga pose is the best and all level compatible people's pose perform this move as often as possible .


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You can also check out my post about Dance yoga flow workout to enjoy to your favourite yoga session dancing with your friends and family in this trend. 

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