Unless you've been living under a rock, you're bound to have stumbled across a Yoga with Adriene video online. The yoga instructor has over twelve million subscribers on YouTube and has uploaded almost 700 videos during her ten years on the platform.
She's become synonymous with at-home yoga workouts, thanks to her popular challenges empowering amateurs and pros alike to find their flow at home. Why are they so popular, then? Well, they build strength, flexibility, and mobility, reduce stress. and are totally free - all you have to do to practice with Adriene is grab a yoga mat (if you're in the market for a new one, see our edit of the best yoga mats) and in her very own words "find what feels good for you".
It's not just Adriene's wealth of knowledge about yoga and the variety of routines - from yoga for beginners sequences to videos focused solely on certain types of yoga and specific yoga poses - that make her videos stand out from the rest. It's the instructor's warm and welcoming online personality and uplifting attitude that draw us in and keep us coming back for more.
Keen to try a Yoga with Adriene routine? We've rounded up her most popular flows on YouTube. From yoga poses for beginners to morning and nighttime routines, there's something for everyone.
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1. Yoga for beginners at home
What? A yoga flow for complete beginners, in this session Adriene supports you in building a foundation for your yoga practice. Follow as she guides you through the most essential postures and poses of the practice.
Best for? Beginners.
How long? 20 minutes
2. Yoga for deep stretch
What? For those who want to go a little deeper on the mat, this deep stretch yoga practice focuses on opening up the hips, legs and back to increase flexibility and stabilise the joints, with a focus on the breath to help release tension and leave you feeling balanced.
Best for? A deep stretch.
How long? 45 minutes
3. Yoga for back pain
What? A quick yoga flow to release tension in the neck, shoulders and upper back. In this session, Adriene will help you relax tension in the mind and body, combat stress, reduce inflammation and increase the range of motion in the upper body.
Best for? Neck, shoulder and upper back release.
How long? 10 minutes.
4. Yoga for waking up
What? A dreamy morning flow to wake up sleepy muscles and leave you feeling energised. Combined with mindful breathwork and intention setting, it’s the ideal way to start the day.
Best for? A slow start to the day.
How long? 11 minutes .
5. Yoga for bedtime
What? Slip into your comfy loungewear or pyjamas and let the tension of the day melt away with Adriene’s bedtime practice. Designed to help you decompress and prepare the body and mind for a good night’s rest.
Best for? Winding down.
How long? 20 minutes.
6. Yoga for hips and lower back
What? A simple practice to open up the hips and release tension in the lower back. This session supports stability and joint mobility and will encourage you to let all tension in the body melt away.
Best for? Releasing hip and lower back tension.
How long? 23 minutes.
7. Yoga for strength
What? This is a short full-body flow for active rest days when you want to move your body. It's also a great option to tag onto the end of a sweaty workout session. In this practice, you’ll pay attention to every area of the body to build total strength and mobility.
How long? 20 minutes.
8. Yoga for flexibility
What? Debunking the myths around flexibility, in this session Adriene shows us how we can slowly create space mindfully in the body to boost flexibility and mobility.
Best for? Flexibility.
How long? 16 minutes.
9. Yoga for stretching
What? A gentle, soothing 30-minute yoga flow from one of Adriene’s iconic yoga challenges, the focus here is on stretching tight muscles and calming the nervous system.
Best for? Stretching.
How long? 30 minutes.
10. Yoga for lower back pain
What? A beginner-friendly yoga flow focusing on basic postures that support back pain relief and release tension in this area. However, do note here: if you're suffering from consistent back pain, always consult your GP or physio before exercising.
Best for? Lower back pain.
How long? 30 minutes.
11. Yoga for anxiety
What? This is a great yoga flow for those moments when you’re feeling stressed, anxious or tense. It's a gentle flow where Adriene guides you through breathing techniques and spinal work that can help to release stress and reduce feelings of anxiety.
Best for? Anxiety and stress.
How long? 25 minutes.
12. Yoga for mental health
What? A flow that encourages you to check in with yourself and meet yourself on the mat wherever you are right now. The focus here is on finding postures that feel good while tapping into the breath. Not sure how powerful breathwork training can be? Read our guide.
Best for? Boosting your mental health.
How long? 22 minutes.
13. Yoga for relaxation
What? A morning routine, focused on waking up your tired mind and muscles so you feel refreshed and ready to start your day. It’s gentle, stretchy and grounding - the perfect way to start your morning.
Best for? Relaxing.
How long? 35 minutes.
14. Yoga for energy
What? For a more energising morning routine, try this flow. Fire up the core, arms and legs in this 25-minute session and set the tone for your day by connecting to the breath.
Best for? Energy.
How long? 25 minutes.
15. Yoga for the nervous system
What? Wind down at the end of a long day with Adriene’s bedtime yoga, which focuses on stretching out the body and calming the mind with a focus on the breath.
Best for? Calming down the nervous system.
How long? 12 minutes.
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Which Yoga with Adriene is the best?
It'll depend on what type of yoga flow you're after. For example, MC UK Health Editor and eight times marathon runner Ally Head loves the seven minute post run yoga, while Producer Sofia Piza loves the twenty minute bedtime winddown.
There are also flows for your core, glutes, hips, and lower back, and more spiritual needs like gratitude, stress release and insecurity.
Which 30 day Yoga with Adriene should I start with?
Adriene's 30 day plans are designed to get anyone and everyone to commit to 30 days straight of practicing yoga, whether you're a beginner or a pro. Why? Because carving time out for both your body and your brain each day can massively boost both your physical and mental health.
While Adriene now has a whole host of 30 day plans available for free on her YouTube channel, including Centre, Move and Breath, team MC UK recommend her original 30 Days of Yoga series. Her guidance, as always, is simple to follow and each flow is enjoyable, too.
