Best Yoga

TWO-TIME WINNER:

Readers are in love with their yoga studio – One Love Hot Yoga, that is. Yoga remains wildly popular around Bergen, with more and more studios opening each year. Enjoying Vinyasa yoga in a variety of classes, clients often discover muscles they never knew they had! Improve both strength and flexibility in these intense workouts.

80 Chestnut St., Ridgewood
(201) 447-4653
onelovehotyoga.com

RUNNERS-UP:

BAMBOO MOVES, ENGLEWOOD
FIRESHAPER, WESTWOOD
SUKHA ARTS CENTER, HARRINGTON PARK
YOGA SYNTHESIS RAMSEY, (2011 WINNER)

Things really heated up in the yoga category this year, and a number of studios were posed close to the top spot. Check out Bamboo Moves with yoga, meditation, belly dancing and even tai chi. Fireshaper is the brainchild and passion of John and Natalie Surie, both teachers and practitioners of Bikram yoga. From the Sanskrit, Sukha translates to happiness and well-being, which is just what you can expect from this yoga and dance studio. And Yoga Synthesis is touted for its creative approach to Hatha yoga.