Kirjahaku

Yoga is the perfect compliment to running. However, many runners find it difficult to practice yoga because the poses don't feel right in their bodies due to tight muscles. This book walks runners through the basics of yoga and how to build a home yoga practice. Runners will learn how incorporating breathing and meditation techniques can help them through difficult runs. And, they will learn about the best poses to help improve flexibility and strength in the muscles that runners use most, which will help them keep good running form. Together, these skills will help make them more resilient, injury-resistant runners.

Many runners have heard that yoga is a great form of cross training. But exactly why is yoga so beneficial to runners? How does yoga make runners stronger and more resilient?Mat to Pavement is a deep dive into the ways that yoga helps runners both on and off the pavement. Runners will learn how they can apply lessons from yoga to their running so they can resist getting injured, hit new personal records, and feel less overwhelmed, too.