Friday, January 22, 2016

21 day yoga challenge


Day 1 #StartYourYoga pose: Tadasana; Mountain Pose @yogahermit
Day 2 #StartYourYoga  pose: virbhadrasana / warrior 1 pose πŸ—»πŸŒ„ Excellent pose to release hamstrings/quads post cold bike ride 🚴🏻
Day 3 #StartYourYoga pose: virbhadrasana II / warrior II pose πŸ’—πŸ’€ did a hard trail half yesterday and forgot to get a picture so combined day 3/4 together. Nice hip opener for me
Day 4 #StartYourYoga pose: utthita parsvakonasana / extended side angle pose.....this felt absolutely amazing after my run yesterday. Sending extra intentions to my side body and hips from the terrain covered yesterday! #injuryprevention πŸ’—πŸ’€
Day 5 🌟 #StartYourYoga  Pose: ardha prasarita padottanasana / half wide leg forward fold pose amazing post run stretch for my lower back and hamstrings #injuryprevention #freeyourmind
Day 6 🌟 #StartYourYoga pose: anjaneyasana / low lunge pose.  Holy cow did I need this today!!!! Totally loosened up both quads nicely! #injuryprevention #freeyourmind

Day 7 ☀️ #StartYourYoga πŸ™ŒπŸΌ we are 1/3 of the way in! 
Pose: Adho Mukha Svanasana, Downward Facing Dog Pose πŸ’πŸΌ #beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga #yogachallenge #downwardfacingdog
Day 8 ☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose: Vasisthasana, Side plank pose.  busy busy day but still found time to get into my side planks. #noexcusesmom #beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga #yogachallenge #sideplank
Day 9 ☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose: Chaturanga dandasana, four-limbed staff pose (perfect flow before my long cold bike ride)
#beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga #yogachallenge #chaturanga
Day 10 ☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose: Marjaryasana, Cat Pose 🐈🐱 πŸ’πŸΌ Loved combining past two days after my trail run today #runner #trails  #beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga #yogachallenge #catpose
Day 11 ☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose: Bitilasana, Cow Pose #runner #trails
#beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga #yogachallenge #cowpose
Day 12 ☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose: Thread the Needle Pose  With a little doggie love  Loved this after a bike/run combo today! 
#beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga  #yogachallenge
Day 13 ☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose: Ardha Salabhasana| Half Locust  amazing hip/glute stretch post run 
#beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga  #yogachallenge
Day 14 ☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose: Siddhasana| Accomplished Pose loved loosening up my hips half way into my ride. Super windy and warm today. The lighthouse trip is always one of my favorites #bettystyle #hincapie #friends #cycle #injuryprevention #beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga  #yogachallenge
Day 15 ☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose: Chatus Pada Pitham | Crab Pose 
#beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga  #yogachallenge
Day 16 ☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose: Paschimottanasana| Seated Forward Fold Pose 
#beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga  #yogachallenge
Day 17 ☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose: Supta Baddha Konasana| Reclined Goddess Pose Pose 
#beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga  #yogachallenge
Day 18 ☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose: Supta Kapotasana, Reclined pigeon pose. 
#beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga #yogachallenge #suptakapotasana
Day 19 ☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose: Supta padangusthasana, Reclined Hand to Big Toe pose 
#beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga #yogachallenge #suptapadangusthasana
Day 20 ☀️ #StartYourYoga Jathara Parivartanasana| Reclined Twist Pose 
#beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga  #yogachallenge
Day 21 Last day! (Completed challenge)☀️ #StartYourYoga 
Pose:  Savasana| Corpse Pose 
#beginneryoga #21daysofyoga #yoga  #yogachallenge

Day 6 #thegetthatcorechallenge

#thegetthatcorechallenge!! 

Don't be shy its NOT too late to join, JUMP in anytime and post a collage of pics and YOU are IN! We have added some NEW prizes...Meredith Kessler @mbkessler is throwing in some @rudyprojectna Sunglasses 😎 wow‼️ also @nuunhydration is throwing in a prize pack! And our sponsors since the get!!! @bettydesigns @panachecycle @ifit 
DAY 6- Plank Knee to arm cross (modification hold)
Reps-  3 sets of 12 -

Variations-  follow us on Instagram for videos:
❗️@mbkessler W/ push Up (if you are wondering about great push up form this is it, chest to floor!)- PLEASE do not do the push up if you can't maintain proper push up form! 
❗️@heatherrosescott - W/leg extensions added Booty exercise (it's part of the coreπŸ”₯)- this video is sped way UP- and many apologies as my feet slipped and my knees aren't as high as they should be and then...my camera died!❗️@runhearttri- HOLDs (sorry I cut my feet off) 
❗️@trialsoflifeloveandfitness- "basic" b*tch plank crossovers 😜

Maintain SOLID plank form and reach for those elbows with your knees and TOUCH knee to arm! Engage Engage Engage the abdominals and side of the body! Rest when you need to...take them slow (videos are sped up)! Support your fellow #thegetthatcorechallenge squad-