10 Yoga Poses for the Beach

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Easy Beach Yoga: 10 Sexy and Easy Yoga Poses

Beach yoga is about much more than flexibility and strength. It is a physical, mental and spiritual celebration of tranquility, nature, and the union of body and mind. Whether you're a seasoned yogi or just getting started, you can strike sexy poses on sandy beaches that benefit your well-being and make for stunning pics on your profile!

Here are 10 easy poses that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and looking like a sexy yoga pro in every photo:

1.       Mountain Pose (Tadasana): Begin your yoga session with style. Stand tall, feet hip-width apart, arms by your sides, and palms facing forward. Engage your core and lift your chest, feeling the connection with the earth beneath you. Looks amazing with the backdrop of the ocean.

2.       Downward-Facing Dog (Adho Mukha Svanasana): Transition smoothly into Downward-Facing Dog to stretch your entire body. Place your hands shoulder-width apart and lift your hips toward the sky, forming an inverted V shape.

3.       Warrior II (Virabhadrasana II): Feel the strength of a warrior. Step one foot back, bend your front knee and extend your arms parallel to the ground. Gaze over your front hand and let the ocean breeze flow through your fingertips. 

4.       Tree Pose (Vrikshasana): Challenge your balance and embrace the serenity of the beach with Tree Pose. Ground one foot and bring the sole of the other foot to your inner thigh or calf. Find a focal point and extend your arms overhead, reaching for the sky.

5.       Seated Forward Bend (Paschimottanasana): Sit on the sand, extend your legs in front of you, and reach toward your toes for a soothing Seated Forward Bend. This gentle stretch not only releases tension from your lower back but also presents a serene and contemplative image.

6.       Balasana: Sink into Pose to relax and reconnect with your breath. Kneel on the sand, sit back on your heels, and extend your arms forward. Use this restorative pose to reflect on the beauty around you and offer a photogenic and relaxed image.

7.       Upward-Facing Dog (Urdhva Mukha Svanasana): Lie on your stomach, place your hands beside your ribs, and lift your chest while keeping your legs extended. Here is a hot yoga pose that symbolizes the openness and freedom that the beach represents and makes for a lovely photo.

8.       Camel Pose (Ustrasana): Unleash your inner flexibility with Camel Pose. Kneel on the sand, lift your chest, and reach for your heels. This deep backbend creates a striking visual against the beachscape, capturing the essence of surrender and liberation.

9.       Extended Triangle Pose (Utthita Trikonasana): Expand your horizon both mentally and physically. Step your feet wide apart, reach one hand down to the sand, and extend the other toward the sky. 

10.   Corpse Pose (Savasana): Conclude your beach yoga experience with the ultimate relaxation pose. Lie on your back, arms by your sides, and let go of any tension. Close your eyes, soak in the warmth of the sun, and allow the camera the moment.