Posts in Athletes
Athletes for Yoga: Gabrielle

We love hearing how Athletes for Yoga are using Jasyoga in their real life to move toward their goals.  Meet Gabrielle, who started doing Jasyoga Video leading up to the Ottawa Marathon last year, and continues to incorporate Jasyoga into training for her (new) hometown 26.2, the Austin Marathon! 

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Athletes for Yoga: Beth Baker

Beth Baker has been a friend and inspiration for years. She coaches new (and not so new) runners in Seattle and if you've ever had the pleasure of meeting Beth, you know her infectious laugh, and have probably received an encouraging butt slap. We're so excited and honoured that she's an Athlete for Yoga. Get to know (and be inspired) by Beth! 

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Athletes for Yoga Videos Featuring Alysia Montaño

Alysia Montaño is patient yet unrelenting in her pursuits, unapologetically optimistic, and a leader in her sport, committed to elevating her community. She is a student of her body, listening closely and following its lead. She’s the definition of an Athlete for Yoga. 

Join Alysia for three new Jasyoga videos — a pre-run warm up, a core strengthener, and a hip Reset — to make you a more balanced and resilient runner, and beyond!

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Stephanie Howe Violett Talks Western States 100

Stephanie Howe Violett won her WS100 debut in 2014, this year she returned after a long road of setbacks, detours, and growth to endure a hard race. She said after, "... an easy day pales in comparison to a day like this. And when everything falls apart and yet you find the strength to continue... THAT is success. And it's tragically beautiful." We were honored to interview Stephanie about this year's race — it's a conversation you'll leave inspired...

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Athlete for Yoga: Devon Yanko

Catching up with Athlete for Yoga Devon Yanko is hard — literally. She dominates distances spanning 5K to 100 miles, owns a bakery, is a Oiselle athlete and model, and an incredibly talented writer... and next week she's kicking off an intense spring season with the Speed Project 3.0! We recently caught up with Devon to hear first-hand about what’s ahead, how she's using yoga to chase her goals, and more...

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Athlete for Yoga: Stephanie Howe Violett

Stephanie Howe Violett broke onto the ultra running scene in a big in 2014 when she won the 2014 Western States 100. Recently, she's coming back from a year riddled with injuries with a new outlook, respect for recovery, and lots of enthusiasm. We're so excited for you to get to know our newest Athlete for Yoga!

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Athlete for Yoga: Alysia Montaño

We were thrilled to catch up with Athlete for Yoga Alysia Montaño. She's an Olympian, seven-time USA Champion, mom, and ridiculously inspiring human. We talked resilience, goal setting, the sport she loves, the importance of Hitting Reset, and how she uses meditation to shift her perspective. Her glass? Always half full.

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Athlete for Yoga: Kara Goucher

Kara Goucher is an icon, a legend, and a major Jasyoga muse. Our paths first (virtually) crossed when Kara joined the world of Oiselle. Over the years our relationship has grown, and we were lucky enough to talk to Kara about how she is using yoga and meditation in the pursuit of her big goals for 2017 and the future. As we dig into what it means to be an #athleteforyoga, we chatted with Kara about her experience on the mat and beyond...

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