Final Day: Free Yoga in Riverside Park

Come to Riverside Park this evening for the final installment of 2010’s summer series, Yoga: Evening Salute to the Sun.  The free class, taking place at The Plaza (at 66th), is a popular park activity, offering yogis of all ages and levels a chance to enjoy the sunset while improving their well-being.  As always, if [...]

Today’s Groupon: Up to 62% Off at YogaWorks

Groupon is a community service that offers a daily deal that is usually unbeatable.  The deal is activated when enough people sign up for the Groupon, allowing too-good-to-be-true discounts with the power of group buying.  Today’s Groupon for New York City gives you up to 62% off for unlimited [...]

Special Events this Week at Pure Yoga

Pure Yoga is offering some some fantastic yoga events for all to enjoy at the Pure West studio (77th at Amsterdam) this week.  First, runners can build strength, endurance, and stamina with a complimentary one-hour yoga class at Pure.  The class, taking pace on Tuesday, is designed to focus on what is most important to [...]

Sunday’s Street Fair: Grilled Corn, Yoga Discounts

Now that the heat has broken a bit, a street fair sounds like a great idea this weekend, no?  Come to the Lincoln Square Neighborhood Center street festival on Sunday, August 1st for the usual food and shopping booths and try some yummy eats while searching for a bargain.  This weekend’s festival includes a booth [...]

It’s Here! Free Three-Day Pure Yoga Pass

We let you know on Monday that we are teaming up with Pure West (77th and Amsterdam) this week to offer My Upper West readers a yoga special… now it’s here!  Go to the Pure Yoga inquiry page to input your basic information, which will be sent directly to an advisor who can set up [...]

Coming this Week: Free Yoga at Pure for My Upper West Fans!

This week, we will be teaming up with our friends at Pure West (77th at Amsterdam) to give you, our readers, a great limited-time yoga special!  Check My Upper West on Wednesday to get details on how you can get a complimentary 3-day pass at Pure West.  The Hong Kong-based studio, which opened its Upper [...]

UWS Photos of the Day: Yoga on the Great Lawn

A little rain didn’t stop an estimated 10,000 people from coming out to Central Park’s Great Lawn on Tuesday for a free yoga event, Yoga on the Great Lawn.  Acclaimed yogi Elena Brower led the crowd of all backgrounds, sizes, and skill levels in a yoga session, even when it started to rain. The [...]

Wednesday: Free Yoga at Pure West

Pure Yoga is celebrating its 2nd anniversary of its Upper East Side studio, Pure East, and as part of the celebration, they are giving New Yorkers a chance for free yoga.  Come to Pure West (77th at Amsterdam) on Wednesday, June 16th to enjoy any of their classes for free.  From Vinyasa to Hot Power [...]

This Week: Riverside Park Brings Back Free Pilates and Yoga

Each summer, Riverside Park offers great free fitness classes, giving you a chance to improve your wellness while enjoying the great outdoors.  Starting on Tuesday, come to the park to end your day with a free Pilates or yoga class in the park.  On Tuesdays, the Pilates class will give you a total-body workout to [...]

Riverside Park Tomorrow: Moms and Red-Tails

Riverside Park has a couple of fun free events tomorrow, so pick your favorite and start heading west.  First, come to the River Run Playground (at 83rd) at 11:00 am for the Riverside Redtail Reunion.  Join the Urban Park Rangers and reconnect with the adored pair of red-tailed hawks that continue to raise their young [...]