YOGATHON - AN OUTDOOR CHARITY YOGA EVENT - 108 SUN SALUTATIONS
Event will be held at a special outdoor location on the Peak in an outdoor setting with Mother Nature and the most important part of the Surya-Namaskar (Sun-salutation); the SUN (Surya) itself! How can there be a Sun-salutation sequence indoors and at night if there is no SUN? All life and energy on earth is sustained by the life giving energy from the Sun, so if anyone wants to be healthy and glowing, they can always give thanks and salutation to the Sun.
Who should join: It’s for ALL LEVELS so anyone who is looking for a great experience is welcome to participate. No Age, race, creed, language, or barriers! Just as love is the language, that every heart speaks, so everyone is welcome!
Where to meet: Outside the Peak Tram entrance at 8:00am.
What to bring: Bring along a water bottle, a yoga mat, comfortable dress and your greatest treasure, yourself.
How to get there: Best public transportation would be - Peak Tram from Admiralty - Operates Between 7:00 am and 12:00 midnight, departs every 10 to 15 minutes. MAP ;
Adult HK$22 (Single) HK$33 (Return)
Child (3-11) HK$8 (Single) HK$15 (Return)
Senior Citizen (65 or above) HK$8 (Single) HK$15 (Return)
Bus from Causeway Bay (Tin Hau) - Operates between 12:00am - 7:00pm (from Tin Hau) and 12:40am - 7:40pm (from The Peak), departs every 20 minutes, Fare: HK$9.1 ;
Minibus No. 1 from Central (Two IFC) to The Peak, operates between 6:30am - 12:00am (from Central) and 7:10am - 12:25am
(from The Peak), departs every 10-12 minutes, Fare: HK$8.00 ;
Taxis are also convenient and relatively inexpensive.
Where to meet: Meet at The Peak, outside the Peak tram gate.
What to expect: First of all, it’s a great way to meet liked minded persons in support of a great cause. This event will begin with a Yoga demo by Sachi. The event will be more like a marathon where you will practice Sun Salutations 108 times along with others. It will be a very energizing, invigorating, and spiritual practice, a great way to bathe in the Sun’s life-giving rays and energy, wash away fatigue and undesirable past habits and thinking, transform and create the new YOU, and rise like the Phoenix reborn in the Fire of the Sun! All the enrolled participants will receive a video link demonstrating the exact sequence of Sun Salutation for Beginners, Intermediate and Advance level. Participation Acknowledgement card will be posted to your address after the event.
Charity Donation: 100% of the charity income from this event will be reported online along with donor's name and amount on www.sachilife.com and will go to Cancer-related-Charity Trust & Organizations. All the donors will receive a receipt form SachiLife. However large amount donors above hk$1000 will receive a receipt directly from the beneficiary Cancer Charity Trust & Institutes.
March 8th, 2009 8:00 AM
through
11:30 AM
The Peak (Outdoor in the Nature) 太平山 The Peak, CW Hong Kong