Our Yoga Instructor & Guide - Christine Mashburn

With a thorough background in dance and yoga, as well as in whitewater sports, Christine Mashburn brings her unique blend of guiding skills to this Costa Rican adventure. Growing up in Atlanta, Christine studied ballet through the Royal Academy of Dance, completing their syllabus through the advanced grades. At the University of Georgia she continued her studies in ballet as well as sociology, modern dance, and yoga while also teaching dance and yoga at a private academy. After graduating with a B.A. in Sociology with a Dance Education Minor, Christine went on to receive her 230 hour yoga teaching certification from Asheville Yoga Center.

Christine has spent much time kayaking and guiding on the Ocoee River. She currently spends her time raft guiding, teaching yoga, and learning the art of making natural soaps and body care products at Blue Moon Elise in Murphy, North Carolina, Christine is excited to blend her passions of both yoga and the outdoors in this unique and wonderful Costa Rican experience.