useful resources
Consult the following list of organizations and websites to help you to find
a class or meditation center, stockists of equipment and clothing, and to
book a retreat or holiday. If you want to find out more about yoga, see the
recommended reading list to help you further on your yogic path.
UNITED STATES
Finding a teacher
When you are ready take a yoga
class or be part of a larger learning
community, it’s important to find a
place where you feel welcome and
at ease.
B.K.S. Iyengar Yoga National
Association of the United States
iynaus.org
Search for certified Iyengar yoga
teachers by location, become a
member, and access links of yoga
resources.
Yoga Alliance
yogaalliance.org
Find a Yoga Alliance certified
teacher or yoga center through this
national yoga teacher registry.
Yoga Finder
yogafinder.com
tel: 858-213-7924
Locate teachers and classes
of all types of yoga along with
equipment and event resources.
Equipment and clothing
Gaiam
gaiam.com
tel: 877-989-6321
Yoga, fitness, and wellness apparel
and accessories.
Hugger Mugger Yoga Products
huggermugger.com
tel: 800-473-4888
Stable, nonslip mats and clothing
available for wholesale or retail.
Manduka
manduka.com
tel: 877-MANDUKA
High-performance, ecologically
friendly mats, bags, towels,
accessories, and apparel.
Prana
prana.com
tel: 866-915-6457
Sustainable activewear from an
outdoor apparel company.
Yoga Props
yogaprops.com
tel: 888-856-9642
Offers a wide selection of mats,
blocks, bags, straps, etc.
Retreats and holidays
Himalayan Institute
himalayaninstitute.org
tel: 800-822-4547
Headquartered in rural
Pennsylvania, the center offers
programs in yoga, meditation,
spirituality, and holistic health.
Kripalu Center for Yoga
and Health
kripalu.org
tel: 866-200-5203
Retreat center in New England
designed to help people realize
their full potential and apply the
principles of yoga on and off the
mat. Kripalu hosts masterful
teachers in yoga, spirituality,
meditation, and other
contemplative arts.
Omega Institute
eomega.org
tel: 877-944-2002
Retreats and workshops in
Rhinebeck, New York, and winter
programs in warmer climates.
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