Vytas Baskauskas
4 Seasons
Vytas Baskauskas, with 25 years of experience, has established himself as a leading figure in bringing modern yoga to the mainstream. He takes a functional and technical approach to a classic methodology, which has helped numerous students around the world achieve tangible results. His expertise has made him a highly sought-after teacher.
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45 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Hip Flexibility, Core, Balance..then Fly! - 5/22/23
Episode 1
The peak pose is not the goal. The goal is to cultivate mindfulness through intentional movement. In doing so we will maintain good range of motion and strength for a healthy body.
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60 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Movement and Stillness - 5/21/23
Episode 2
We start class with lots of movement but ultimately get to holding some very strong, but basic postures. Lots of core and a long cool down.
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30 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Short Sweat - 5/26/23
Episode 3
30 minutes is plenty of time to hit all of the bases. Somehow Vytas makes us all sweat in this effective but grounded half hour flow.
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45 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - KOR - 5/24/23
Episode 4
My friend Rena requested core today. So we got after it. Lots of trembling and questioning why we should even be here. Don't worry, it's doable, but be prepared for a fun challenge with a few unique variations.
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45 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Plank Celebration - 5/17/23
Episode 5
After seeing that this morning's Wordle was PLANK, I knew the class theme had to follow. We warm up well before diving into this blueprint core pose and some of its variations. Of course the sequence incorporates plenty of standing postures and a well rounded offering.... but be prepared to tremble.
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60 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Hamstring Power - 5/28/23
Episode 6
Passive stretching of the hamstrings can be overdone. Instead, in this practice, we revisit many of our standing poses with the intention of strengthening the hamstrings. Feel freedom of movement through effort and stability. Of course enjoy some core, and flow as well.
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60 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Steady and Strong - 5/7/23
Episode 7
This class begins seated and easy but gets challenging pretty quickly. Vytas adeptly uses the basic poses to find grounding through strength. In addition to standing poses and salutations, expect a few unique plank variations and different supine core sequence.
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30 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Deep but Easy Flow - 5/19/23
Episode 8
Turning attention inward is the key to a successful yoga practice. It is much less about the time and physical effort spent, but instead about the quality of mindfulness we can cultivate on the mat. Flow, sweat, and breathe in this all levels class with Vytas.
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29:34Episode 930 min Vinyasa w/ Vytas - 06/23/2023
Episode 9
Flow, sweat, and breathe in this all levels class with Vytas.
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31:26Episode 1030 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - 05/08/2023
Episode 10
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30 min Vinyasa w/ Vytas - A Handstand Or Two 7/7/23
Episode 11
This fun, well-rounded lunch flow class with Vytas develops handstand with good shoulder mobility and core work. Plenty of options if you're not going upside down.
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60 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Some New, Some Old 7/9/23
Episode 12
This class plays with a few new transitions, push-up variations and hip mobility. And yet, we still get in a lot of our classics, triangle, warrior 3, pyramid, squats, etc,. Enjoy another strong and focused Vytas class!
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45 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Backbendish 7/10/23
Episode 13
A well rounded class with an added emphasis on spinal extension, back strengthening and anterior stretching. Vytas doesn't teach a ton of backbends so enjoy this special occasion!
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45 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Knee to Chest 7/12/23
Episode 14
The first half of this class starts with the core theme of "knee to chest". Through multiple different orientations of this idea, we access the strength and power necessary to kick up into a few handstands. The remainder of the class works on counter poses and creating a well rounded sequence. Be...
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45 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Hips and Core 7/16/23
Episode 15
This class begins with some hip mobility and strength, then moves through standing poses and back to the floor again. Lots of good core peppered in as well with a few twists and side stretches to boot. My voice was a little off on this one so apologies for the throat clearing :)
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45 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Dynamic Standing Poses 7/19/23
Episode 16
Movement is medicine. Link it with the breath and it becomes magical. Interspersed between all of the dynamic standing sequences are a few fun longer plank and side plank holds. Get ready to break a little sweat!
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30 min All Levels Vinyasa w/ Vytas - Balance, Core & More 7/21/23
Episode 17
Short, fun and full of challenging moments. Balancing is done with our vestibular system and this class aims to help it adapt to some interesting situations. Breathe. Move. Enjoy.
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60 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - The Vytas Blend 7/23/23
Episode 18
Over 20 years of teaching, Vytas has developed a distinct blend of power, vinyasa, core, mobility and more. This class is an excellent example of this. It is a well rounded offering that weaves seamlessly through various elements of the practice. Enjoy!
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45 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Easy Start To The Week 7/24/23
Episode 19
Monday morning starts off pretty gentle and sweet. Of course we eventually get to some challenging stuff, but it's nice to begin slow sometimes. Enjoy this well rounded practice with a strong core sequence.
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45 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Heart Openers 7/26/23
Episode 20
The perfect antidote for being hunched over and absorbed by technology. Join Vytas for a chest broadening, spinal awakening and shoulder expanding experience.
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30 min All Levels Vinyasa w/ Vytas - Feel Good Friday 7/28/23
Episode 21
A moderate 30 min well-rounded vinyasa class. Not too many standing poses, but some good warm-up sequences and a bit of core and planks. Enjoy!
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60 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Core And More... 7/30/23
Episode 22
We begin with a strong supine core sequence, then move through sun salutations, and then, in classic Vytas style, return to the floor to repeat the same challenging core poses once more. Afterward some hip mobility, standing poses and lovely cool down.
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45 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Multi-Modal Monday 7/31/23
Episode 23
A blend of classical yoga poses, mobility, core strength and subtle shifts. This Monday practice, although not quite as challenging for strength, will bring the feel good variety you need to start the week.
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45 min Vinyasa 2 w/ Vytas - Strong Back & Front 8/2/23
Episode 24
After beginning with some posterior chain strength, this class counters it with lots of anterior core and a solid standing sequence. Be prepared to work hard!