Tag Archives: yoga mat

Yoga to the Rescue!

May 17, 2012

I really needed to have a way to relax after work last night and running is out of the question. So I went to a Vinyasa flow class at Back Bay Yoga! I was all pumped up because I had my NEW mat to try out!

Class started and everything was going well. But then I started to get pretty sweaty…and I started to SLIP AND SLIDE! I was talking to Dave and … [Continue reading]

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Categories: saving money, Yoga


I bought a yoga mat!

May 10, 2012

Even though I’m sick and sound like Darth Vador when I talk because I’m losing my voice…

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…I got really happy because my NEW yoga mat came in today!

I have been going to yoga more often because of my hips. And I decided that I have been going enough that I can invest in a nicer yoga mat. I had been thinking about just using my yoga towel because my … [Continue reading]

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Categories: gear, Yoga


This is not a slip and slide…

April 19, 2012

…this is yoga class!

Despite the advice a friend of mine gave me for a good yoga mat, I decided to go to the cheaper route.  Last night I went to Back Bay Yoga for a Vinyasa class, I was doing my first downward dog when my hands started to slide forward…and not stop.  Eek!  Was I going to land on flat on my face?  No-I had grabbed my yoga bag and put the strap … [Continue reading]

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Categories: Marathon, running, training, Yoga