Jess can often be found upside down and playing around with different arm balances. She is committed to challenging comfort zones and confronting self-limiting beliefs both on and off the mat and encourages her students to do the same. Jess’s style of teaching inspires her students to be present, to have fun and to push their limits.
Jess is a 500 hour Ashtanga Vinyasa teacher with 5 years teaching experience at studios, gyms and private venues across Cheshire.
She teaches private and group classes including Ashtanga Vinyasa, Ashtanga for Beginners, Progressive Ashtanga (aka Rocket), Vinyasa Flow, Slow Flow and Aerial Yoga classes. She has also taught on Yoga Retreats and Yoga Teacher Trainings Courses in Goa, India, including Workshops, Vinyasa Flow and Teaching Methodology classes for Yoga Teacher Training students.
Jess completed her 200 hour Ashtanga Yoga and Vinyasa Flow training at Kranti Yoga, Goa in 2019, and later returned to Goa to complete her 300 hour training at Palm Trees Yoga Resort. She has also completed trainings in Aerial Yoga (20 hours) with Richard Holroyd and Rocket Vinyasa Yoga (50 hours) with David Kyle.
She is a keen student of Ashtanga Yoga and has joined many workshops with teachers including David Swenson, Adam Keen and Kino McGregor. She is a committed student as well as being a teacher and dedicates many hours to maintaining a consistent self-practice.
In a previous life, Jess was an accountant, spending 12 years not quite fitting in to the corporate world. In 2021 she took the leap of faith leaving her old job to pursue her two loves, yoga and dogs. She now spends most of her time practicing and teaching yoga alongside running her dog business and in summer months she can even be found practicing outdoors with her dog.