# Sky-High Yoga Stunts This Extreme Yoga Display Was Carried Out Atop China's Towering Glass Bridge By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2015-11-19 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/extreme-yoga References: [cctv-america](http://www.cctv-america.com/2015/11/09/sky-high-yoga-atop-a-chinese-glass-bridge) While yoga is traditionally known as a gentle form of physical activity, a desire for adventure is seeing the practice being reinventing in the form of [extreme yoga](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mount-fitness). A daring yoga display was recently put on by about 100 yoga enthusiasts atop the 2,000-meter-high [glass suspension bridge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drifting-stones) in China. The arresting glass bridge in China's Hunan Province spans more than 300 meters, making it a tourist attraction that gathers a lot of attention. While this is a more extreme display of the practice, closer to the ground, yoga is being adopted in all sorts of [unusual environments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yoga-streaks), from breweries to city riversides and even cemeteries. These exhilarating locations put a great emphasis on a connection to one's environment. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Regional](https://www.trendhunter.com/regional) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Extreme Yoga:** Yoga practitioners are pushing the limits of their practice by performing in extreme environments. - **Adventure-based Exercise:** Consumers are seeking out more adventurous and exhilarating ways to stay fit. - **Environmentally-focused Fitness:** The rise in yoga practices in unique outdoor environments is fueling the demand for eco-friendly fitness gear. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fitness and Wellness:** Fitness and wellness companies can create new products and experiences to cater to the demand for adventure-based exercise and environmentally-focused fitness. - **Tourism and Hospitality:** Hotels, resorts, and tourist attractions can offer unique experiences for guests looking for extreme yoga and other adventure-based activities. - **Sporting Goods and Apparel:** Sporting goods and apparel companies can develop eco-friendly gear that is durable and functional for outdoor yoga and other adventurous activities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Transformational Yoga Activities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/circusyoga.md) - [Canyon Viewing Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/72-turns.md) - [Immersive Wellness Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/theatre-of-digital-art.md) - [Scientifically Informed Yoga Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/les-mills-yoga.md) - [Balance Board Yoga Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powers-yoga-yogaboard.md) - [Metal-Constructed Yoga Shalas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metamorphosis-yoga-shala.md) - [Dreamlike Weightless Therapies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerial-flow-therapy.md) - [Elevated Urban Skate Venues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aan-architects.md) - [Automotive-Inspired Yoga Gear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yoga-capsule-collection.md)