Hundreds of yogis gathered to celebrate the Summer Solstice yesterday, by practicing in Times Square. All types of yoga were offered including a Bikram Yoga class. While temperatures were short of 105 degrees, it didn’t detract from anyone’s practice.
Bikram Yoga in Times Square for Summer Solstice
June 22nd, 2010Watch the International Yoga Championship Live
February 13th, 2010
Kat Kelley-Chung trains Deepak Bhardwaj for competiton
It’s that time of year again, when Bikram Yogi’s from around the world gather to demonstrate their technique and perfect postures. Watch the International Yoga Championship via live stream at USAYOGA.ORG. Deepak Bhardwaj, who was a guest teacher at Bikram Yoga Columbia in January and February of this year is India’s national champion and is a strong contender in this year’s international competition. He is competing today during the men’s segment that runs between 1 and 3 pm eastern time.
Bikram Yoga Columbia Fit Foods Anniversary Party
November 20th, 2009We had a great time at our second anniversary party on November 14! Nikki Gordon brought her friends Rachael Weisman (www.rachaelweisman.com) and Bill Rodgers in to provide all the food, and Bob and Mary Boguslaw along with Paul Scimonelli as well as Eric Brightfield and Joe Martone provided the music. Thanks to everyone who came out to support and an extra special thanks to all our volunteers!
Here are just a few photos from the party. If you’ve posted more of your own elsewhere online, please post the link!
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- BYC Director Kat Kelley-Chung (left) and Rosa Arruza
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- Padma Baskar
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- Garland Payne (left) and Linda Dilmore. Robert Dilmore walks by in the background
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- BYC Instructor Pamela Paulding
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- From left: Toshia Madden, Chay Jones, and Garland Payne
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- Chef Bill Rodgers (right) explains the food to Christina Zyla
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- BYC instructor Rebecca Schol gets a massage from Good Life Wellness’ Christine Eckle
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- Nikki Gordon, Rachael Weisman, Bill Rodgers talk about nutrition
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- Nikki Gordon, Rachael Weisman, Bill Rodgers talk about nutrition
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- Rachel Humecky and her man, Jason Harris
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- Joe Schmidt, Pamela Paulding, and Christine Schmidt
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- Rhonda Gaines (left), and Joe and Christine Schmidt
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- Joe and Christine Schmidt
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- Rhonda Gaines
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- Jimm Hayes, Jason Harris
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- From left: Rachel Humecky, Kat Kelley-Chung, Rosa Arruza, Padma Baskar, Rebecca Schol, and Eric Brightfield
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- From left: Christine Schmidt, Kat Kelley-Chung, Rosa Arruza, Padma Baskar, and Eric Brightfield
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- Norah Burns and Good Life Wellness Director, Stephanie Lightfoot
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- Daniel Burns and BYC instructor and nutritionist Nikki Gordon
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- Anthony Scimonelli, Garland Payne and Rosa Arruza
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- Padma Baskar and André Chung
Here is a look at the musical talent. Enjoy!
Bikram Choudhury’s plans to franchise his yoga
September 28th, 2009Forbes Magazine has an interesting article about the controversial plans to franchise Bikram Yoga. Click here for the link
Forbes photo by Dave Hill
Lock your knee!!
June 19th, 2009We’ve all heard it so much, it haunts our sleep. Listen to how it sounds in many different languages!
Sweet Sorrow
June 5th, 2009
Snapped this shot as I stole away in the early morning hours for my
departure. On my way home 
Dinner w/Rebecca
June 5th, 2009
I was finally able to steal Rebecca away for a nice dinner… in the
lobby! She sends her love and can't wait to get back and begin teaching!
My final savasana!
June 5th, 2009
The view from my savasana… ahhhh!
Thursday evening class
June 5th, 2009
Look at all those beautiful bows!
Locust
June 4th, 2009
I love this posture!