Black Bear Yoga is a lifestyle based yoga and meditation brand based in central Florida. Inspired by it’s roots in Sanford, FL where it’s founder Rob Walsh was born, raised and began his journey of spreading the wisdom of Yoga. With emphasis on postures, breathing techniques and meditation, BBY practices thoughtful and reflexive yoga to promote both physical and mental well-being.

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Rob Walsh, Founder, Brand Ambassador, Lead Instructor.

Interested in joining the crew? Please email us your resume.

About The Founder

Hanging out with awesome friends, listening to great music, celebrating life, and consciously connecting with breath, body, and mind; this the nature of Black Bear Yoga and it’s founder, Rob Walsh.

Since 2008, Rob has had the privilege of attending many classes and workshops with some of the most inspirational teachers of our generation.

Including:
Steve Ross • Bhagavan Das • Sri Dharma Mittra • Leslie Kaminoff • Richard Freeman • Sean Johnson • Shiva Rey • Saul David Raye • Gary Kraftsow • Ricky Tran • Doug Swenson • Desiree Rumbaugh • Les Leventhal • Janet Stone • Sadi Nardini • MC Yogi • Govin Das • Bryan Kest • Rolf Gates • Ross Rayburn • Schuyler Grant • Katherine Buddig • Brock and Krista Cahill • Mukti Buck • Cameron Shayne • Moses Love and many others.

Surfing, art, music, creative expression and nature inspire and motivate Rob to explore, learn and share.

In addition to teaching classes around the central Florida area, Rob travels with his practice and holds an annual ‘Retreat to Troncones’ getaway where he shares his teachings from many years of practicing around the globe in the heart of Mexico. The birth of Black Bear Yoga marks the beginning of many more retreats to come as there are many teachings to share!

Take a class, attend a workshop, retreat with us. We’re here for you.

Namaste.