Join Victor Chau at the Yoga Room for this exciting Ready to Fly workshop - covering handstands, Pincha Mayurasana and more!
Day 1 – Handstand (Part 1, 2.5 hours)
Date: Saturday, August 5th 2023
Time: 2:30pm – 5pm
Price: HKD$ 560
Learn all the most important preparations and drills to help you get into handstand. This workshop is suitable for beginners. No experience in yoga is required but some background in exercise will be helpful.
Topics will include:
Readying the shoulders and wrists
Core conditioning
Learning the shape of a handstand (without getting upside down)
How to use a wall
Getting up into handstand with a partner
Day 2 – Handstand (Part 2, 3 hours)
Date: Saturday, August 12th 2023
Time: 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Price: HK$650
Building on the foundation from Part 1, this workshop will further your understanding the phsyics and biomechanics of handstand. Participation in Part 1 or some practice of handstand (with a wall) is crucial.
Topics will include:
How to spot a partner and learn to trust
How to balance on your own
Getting into a straight line
How to exit a handstand safely
Exploring some handstand variations
Day 3: Pincha Mayurasana (Forearm balance, 2.5 hours)
Date: Saturday, August 19th 2023
Time: 2:30pm – 5pm
Price: HK$560
Forearm balance is deceptively challenging. This workshop is designed to help you isolate muscle groups that are required for a sound pincha mayurasana. Ability to do a headstand (with a wall) is not required, but will be highly useful.
Topics will include:
Shoulders opening and strengthening
Entering and exiting pincha through a headstand
How to use a wall
Introduction to funky pincha
Introduction to scorpion