Yoga in the Wilderness, yoga and hiking combined through the mountains of Santa Fe New Mexico. Yogihiker brings the two enriching experiences together for a Santa Fe outdoor adventure that feeds the soul. And our 3 Elements Journey to Origin adds meditation as well.

Jo Ann was trained in the Iyengar tradition, and started to practice yoga in the 80's, initially with B. K. S. Iyengar in the US, then subsequently with Ramanand Patel in the US and India, and repeatedly with Patricia Walden. Her pursuit of yoga practice complements her education in Asian Studies from Puget Sound University in Tacoma, WA, and a Master's degree in Special Education from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. Jo Ann also holds a Shiatsu massage license. In her yoga practice, Jo Ann emphasizes the power of breathing, while offering individual attention and guidance leading students towards healing and strength.

Specialties: White Iris Yoga offers certified IYENGAR Yoga instruction. Gail is adept in working with ALL students regardless of ability, age or physical limitation. She is especially interested in 1:1 instruction to facilitate the individual's needs/goals in maintaining one's best health and vibrancy. Established in 1983. Gail took over the running of White Iris Yoga in 1985. She has been teaching full-time over 35 years. The IYENGAR yoga practice has enabled her to heal and maintain her own structure/health issues in order to lead an active life. She is passionate about sharing the decades of healing information this practice has taught.