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Do you love hiking in the fall? There’s still time to sign up for the last open Yoga Hike of the 2016 season this Saturday, October 15th in Rock Creek Park from 10 – 11:30am. Sign up HERE or visit our website www.yogahikesdc.com

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Summer is winding down, but there are still numerous opportunities to join us and a few special events too!  In addition to our regular schedule, we’ve got new rates for private groups, info on tickets for the 125th Anniverary of Rock Creek Park, free Yoga Hikes at Rock Creek Park Day, and check out a special offer from the folks at Shensara Festival in VA this weekend! Morning #YogaHikes on Saturdays and Sundays – We’ll be leading Nature Yoga Hikes through October, so there is still time to enjoy a 3 or 5 hike pass at a great discount.  Start your weekend with a 90 minute small group outdoor experience you’ll love!  Sign up now at YHDC Online Schedule Private Group Yoga Hikes – Interested in taking your friends, book club, wedding party, alumni club, or other association or group out on a fun, social, outdoor experience?  Yoga Hikes are a great way to build teams and…

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Take your Yoga outdoors every weekend with Yoga Hikes. Fun ways to support our Flow for a Cause nonprofit: City Blossoms. Featured instructor of the month: Krista Mason

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5 urban parks in 1 Yoga Hike, yep, that’s right! Our Rosslyn Yoga Hike is unlike any other outdoor workout. Sign up and join us in Rosslyn for a fun, social, outdoor workout with the always upbeat, Sara Bannon, our VA based yoga hikes instructor.

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Yoga Hikes Season Ends Sunday, October 26th  Fall is here! It’s almost October!  Time to enjoy the changing colors of the trees and the sound of leaves crunching under your feet as you hike a new trail.  But where do you go?  We’ll show you!  We’ve mapped out and led hundreds of people through some beautiful trails in #RockCreekPark and there’s still time for you to get out there.  Already been out in the spring or summer, trust us, it’s a whole new world in the fall.  If you thought the park was gorgeous earlier in the season, you’ll love it in the fall!  So take your yoga outdoors before the season comes to an end on Sunday, October 26th! SIGN UP RIGHT NOW at https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/home?studioid=38622 Blog followers special: take 10% off your next Yoga Hike. Use promo code: YHDCblog More Reviews for Yoga Hikes DC on Yelp! We strive to make…

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Fall Yoga Hiking Season The fall hiking season is here!  For those of you who have been waiting to enjoy outdoor yoga amid cooler temperatures and the changing leaves, your time has arrived!  We will continue with our weekend yoga hiking schedule through October at our two most popular locations in Rock Creek Park (Woodley Park entrance to Rock Creek across the street from Open City restaurant AND Peirce Mill location between Cleveland Park, Van Ness, and Mt. Pleasant at the intersection of Tilden Rd, Park Rd, and Beach Drive).  So grab your friends, fill that water bottle with cider and hit the trails with us!  (Kidding! Bring water on the hike and have the cider and donuts in your car for after!). Best things about Yoga Hikes DC in the fall? 1.  Breathing in and smelling the crisp fall air – love that autumn ujjayi! 2.  Autumnal eye candy makes for…

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We are thrilled to be partnering with the Rosslyn Business Improvement District (BID) to bring Yoga Hikes to VA in the month of June!! Thanks to the staff at the Rosslyn BID, we will be leading 4 fun Yoga Hikes in Rosslyn, following our signature format (of approximately 15 minutes of yoga/15 minutes of hiking intervals for a total of 90 minutes).

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It’s time for the Friday Five and I couldn’t be more excited to contribute to this week’s Friday Five Link Up!  But who could possibly need 5 reasons to try yoga and hiking together?  It’s YOGA and HIKING!  These are possibly two of your favorite activities combined to form one perfect workout – yum!  It’s like chocolate and peanut butter!  You love both and they are even better together.  Imagine the stretching and strengthening of yoga and the cardio of hiking combined for 90 minutes of blissful outdoor activity!  Need I say more?  Okay… 1.  This winter was brutal!  More importantly, spring is here!  You have been itching to get outdoors, take in the fresh air, and move your body.  Yoga Hikes is a great and safe way to do just that while enjoying the fabulous trails of Rock Creek Park. 2.  Root down and reach up for real!  How…

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Curious about Yoga Hikes?  We absolutely love this article by The Washington Post’s Vicky Hallett!  Read below or check out the online article to read more of Vicky Hallett’s pieces on fitness in the DC area http://www.readexpress.com/2013/09/the-biggest-studio-in-d-c/ The Biggest Studio in D.C. Yoga Hikes move off the mat and explore parks across the city By Vicky Hallett Posted on September 10, 2013 When Danielle Reyes cues her students to reach up to the sky, they really can. Before starting class, yoga instructor Danielle Reyes is sure to share this pearl of wisdom with her students: “Look down and make sure your hands won’t touch anything sharp or unpleasant.” That’s because instead of standing on a wood floor, the group is on top of grass, dirt and twigs — and possibly some surprises. The scenery is always changing on Yoga Hikes, which Reyes launched this spring to give Washingtonians a different…

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Always More to Learn and Room to Grow Yoga Hikes was honored to be part of the 2013 Yoga Alliance Business of Yoga Conference held at the Capital Hilton August 8-10th.  The conference covered a broad range of  business considerations for those involved in the yoga industry.  It was incredibly well organized, highly informative, and had an extremely impressive roster of presenters from Tom Gardner of The Motley Fool to Julia Kadarusman of Wanderlust Festival.  Most importantly it was inspiring! For more on the conference, check out the Twitter hashtag #yogabiz. As a yoga teacher and small business owner there is always more to learn and room for growth.  A conference like this gives you new ideas from how to organize workshops, practical guidance on important legal and insurance considerations, as well as strategies for turning your dreams into reality.  As the owner of Yoga Hikes LLC, I was pleased…

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