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Instagram Inspiration: Get Active!

The Pacific Northwest offers an array of opportunities to get out and move your body

By Sabrina Nelson July 7, 2016

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As one of the most active cities in the country, Seattle sure knows how to get out and move. And it’s no wonder: whether you’re moving through vinyasas, training for your next marathon, paddleboarding through crisp glacial water or running up and down a mountain, the Pacific Northwest’s many trees, trails, mountains and bodies of water make it an ideal home for athletes and fitness-lovers of all types.

So whatever your style or fitness level, these local Instagrammers offer up some top-notch workout inspo.

1. Anna Douglas

Instagram: @annadouglasyoga

2. Brianna Joy Hirsch

Instagram: @briannahirsch

3. Brice Ferré

Instagram: @briceferre

4. Elisia Young

Instagram: @daughteroftheuniverse

5. Nicole Dawn

Instagram: @nicoledawnyoga

 

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