Water-Activities & Rivanna River Company: Outdoor Yoga Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
60 minutes
Fitness Level
All fitness levels welcome; no prior experience needed.
Overview
Discover the calming power of outdoor yoga along the Rivanna River. Join Rivanna River Company for a relaxing, community-focused session perfect for all skill levels and reconnect with nature.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in breathable, flexible attire suitable for gentle movement and outdoor conditions.
Bring Water and Sun Protection
Stay hydrated and shield yourself from the sun with sunscreen or hats during the session.
Arrive Early
Getting to the spot a few minutes early ensures a relaxed start and better outdoor experience.
Join the Community
Participate with an open mind and be ready to connect with new friends and the natural setting.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otters
History
The Rivanna River has played a vital role in local transportation and industry since the 18th century, with its waters shaping the development of Charlottesville.
Conservation
The Rivanna River Watershed Initiative actively works to protect water quality and preserve the natural beauty of this vital resource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Yoga Mat
Provides comfort and stability for yoga practice on varied outdoor surfaces.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure during outdoor sessions.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Cover-up
Keeps you comfortable if the temperature drops, especially in the morning or evening.
spring/fall specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the session, particularly on warm days.