Pioneering Functional Yoga

Episode 9 of the Guys Talking Yoga podcast, hosted by Derek Vanderwarker, titled "Pioneering Functional Yoga" was published on June 23, 2021 and runs 19 minutes.

June 23, 2021 ·19m · Guys Talking Yoga

Summary

With three decades as a high school physical education teacher combined with thirty years of service in the Navy and Army Reserve, Craig Shimel has amassed a ton of perspective and knowledge around life, community, service, and fitness. And in the mid-1990s he helped pioneer the integration of functional movement and yoga in youth fitness after teaching himself simple sun salutations exercises by watching Rodney Yee’s beginners yoga VHS tapes in his living room.

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