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From the Farm to the Front

This month’s blog comes from a conversation with the mind behind Member Bennies, Front Data Engineer, and all-around outdoorsman, Dennis Smith. …

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Winter Is Coming

Put away your quickdraws – it’s time for your other favorite sports of the year to kick off! We’re talking …

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Choose Your Class

The Front has a truly impressive selection of classes; a real incredible spread of offerings; dare we say a plethora …

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Sticking To Your New Year’s Resolutions

It’s January, which means the Front is filled with old and new climbers, yoga enthusiasts, and those looking for new …

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3 Reasons You Should Try Group Fitness at The Front

If you’ve ever thought to yourself, “fitness is boring” or “I don’t like to work out by myself,” you’re not …

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Self-Massage Tips for Climbers by Rogue Rehab Massage Therapist Josh Welborn

I’m sure you’ve heard the old adage before, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” But that …

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Strength Training: Why It Matters for Mountain Athletes by Trainer Erin Storck

Feeling like you’re plateauing in your sport? Are you still not making any noticeable progress, sending your projects, or getting …

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Top 5 Nutrition Mistakes Climbers Make – Hayden James of Satiate Nutrition

Are you making the most of your nutrition? Climbing requires a tremendous amount of focus, determination, and hard work. As …

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Why Choose Physical Therapy? By Adam Schiltz of Rogue Rehab

Who is controlling your healthcare? This is quite a loaded question because it includes aspects of government, big corporations, personal …

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Three Injury Prevention and Recovery Techniques

Recovery and injury prevention are just as important as having titanium fingers and a Buddha-like mind. Due to climbing’s repetitive …

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Training Your Mind with Dan Mirsky: Breathing

The mental side of climbing plays a significant role in our success or failure. Yet, it remains an area of …

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Three Benefits of Core Training 

Who doesn’t love a six-pack?! Don’t get me wrong, that liquid stuff is great, but I’m talking about abs! And …

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What’s Causing Your Pain?

Pain is the primary reason most seek out a physical therapist. Whether it’s a sore back, tweaked finger or pulled …

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Meditation and ‘Being’ Happiness

Whenever one goes through airport security or any checkout counters at stores, it is almost impossible not to see the …

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TRX Training – How Hanging from the Ceiling Makes You Stronger

TRX, a patented suspension system, can make a grown man cry. You may think you are in great shape, but …

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Which Yoga Class is Best For You?

Yoga is a holistic practice that benefits every body and every mind. It is a great solution to stress, anxiety, …

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Healthy Eating Tips

Namaste, yogis of The Front! Let’s talk about eating. As much as yoga is seen as a means of purifying …

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Wait, downward facing dog is a RESTING posture?

Do you follow us on the Gram? You should! We have a little series we run over there, Nerd Circle. …

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Feeling Stressed?

Stress is out there, and there’s really no avoiding it. Feeling anxious, depressed, and overwhelmed – some of the time …

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A Look Into Yoga Teacher Training

We are already ⅓ of the way through our 2018 300-hour Yoga Teacher Training! A group like this becomes close …

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Guru Purnima – Pathway to Higher Possibilities

Our extraordinary Front yoga community member, Rohit Nair provided this week’s blog post about Guru Purnima — On July 27, …

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Asanas, Vinyasas, and Matsyasanas

Ashtanga yoga is a system of asanas and vinyasas. Asanas are yoga postures strung together in a specific order with …

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July Shala News & A Daikon Roll Recipe

In The Shala Brian Forman is going to be attending Richard Freeman and Mary Taylor’s 200-hour Teacher’s Intensive Training July 8th …

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Flexibility Tips & Oil Baths

Summer is here and, in our Shala, we couldn’t be happier! We are observing the sun’s melting effects on our …

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What is Yin Yoga All About?

Yin and Yang, female and male, darkness and light, moon and sun, water and fire. One doesn’t exist without the …

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All About Vinyasa at the Front YogaLoft

Vinyasa. Oh, how we love you! You’re fun to say out loud (go ahead… rhymes with Mufasa) and you’re fun …

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Benefits of Yoga for Climbing

Ever wonder why there are always yoga classes in climbing gyms? It’s because the two go together like cake and …

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Namaste in Nepal & in the YogaLoft

-Namaste- The light in me honors the light in you. My soul honors your soul. The divine in me bows …

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What is Vinyasa?

Vinyasa is a breathing and movement system. For each movement, there is one breath. For example, in the Ashtanga version …

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Celebration of Love – Bhakti Yoga & Heart Openers

As we close in on Valentine’s day, the holiday for the celebration of love, let us look into the yoga …

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A Lifelong Pursuit

The more you learn, the more you realize how much more there is to learn. A couple of us are …

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A Saving Grace for Tight Hamstrings

Tight hamstrings? Read on. A balanced asana practice includes moving the body in a number of ways including stretching lengthwise, …

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Sanskrit, The Language of Yoga

Sanskrit is the language of yoga. Also the language of Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism and Sikhism, this amazing and beautiful tongue …

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A Deeper Look Into Ashtanga Yoga

Ashtanga Yoga is a Method Ashtanga Yoga is an 8-limbed system which, when properly used, helps the individual attain a …

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Seriously, What is Mysore Yoga?

A Brief History The Ashtanga Yoga method is built around Mysore style practice named after Mysore, India, where the method …

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Yoga and the Moon’s Connection

Did you know yoga and the moon are deeply connected? Being about 70% water, we are affected by the moon …

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