{"id":3075,"date":"2009-09-04T09:23:49","date_gmt":"2009-09-04T09:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/idolchatter\/2009\/09\/get-your-hot-yoga-clothes-yoga.html"},"modified":"2009-09-04T09:23:49","modified_gmt":"2009-09-04T09:23:49","slug":"get-your-hot-yoga-clothes-yoga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2009\/09\/get-your-hot-yoga-clothes-yoga.html","title":{"rendered":"Get Your &#8216;Hot Yoga&#8217; Clothes: Yoga Fashion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"yoga.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/87\/import\/yoga.JPG\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"float: right;margin: 0 0 20px 20px\" \/><\/span>Despite the summer heat, Bikram yoga (hot yoga)&#8211;done at temperatures of at least 100 degrees and usually more&#8211;is ever more popular. I am not someone who can imagine subjecting myself to that kind of workout in dead summer, though in winter it appeals far more, but for those who do&#8211;what to wear while you are sweating it out?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/slideshow\/2009\/09\/02\/health\/nutrition\/20090903-physical-slideshow_index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Winter Miller from the New York Times<\/a> has fashion answers for hot yoga aficionados&#8211;a &#8220;practice named for Bikram Choudhury, the 63-year-old yogi who created a set of 26 postures and 2 breathing exercises repeated identically in every class, [where] the humidity in the room is meant to make people sweat out toxins and stay limber.&#8221; She&#8217;s especially concerned with those who lament that the yogis in these classes are often &#8220;wearing the workout equivalent of bikinis&#8221;&#8211;which can make the entire enterprise a bit &#8220;daunting&#8221; for participants. In her recent article &#8220;Hot Yoga Clothes&#8221; she offers advice for bearing the heat through a series of slides that show different hot yoga outfits.<br \/>\nMy favorite is the one by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/slideshow\/2009\/09\/02\/health\/nutrition\/20090903-physical-slideshow_6.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shakti Active Wear<\/a>. What about you?<br \/>\nBut be warned&#8211;some of the outfits still look an awful lot like bikinis to me! And some include simply the basic gear you need to endure the class.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the summer heat, Bikram yoga (hot yoga)&#8211;done at temperatures of at least 100 degrees and usually more&#8211;is ever more popular. 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