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PureFire Yoga
5 ★★★★★ 35 Google reviews · Hot yoga studio in Washington, District of Columbia
Plan your first class
- Free first class or intro offer new students are welcomed with a free class or a discounted intro pass — check their schedule to book your first heat
- The heat classes run heated to ~105°F — arrive hydrated and give yourself a few classes to acclimate
- Memberships monthly memberships and unlimited plans available — ask how intro-offer classes credit toward a membership
- Mat & towel rental mats and towels available to rent on site — handy if you don't want to haul a soaked mat home your first time
- Showers showers on site — you'll want one after a hot class, so bring a change of clothes
- Teacher training offers teacher training — ask about upcoming YTT cohorts and prerequisites
- Today see hours ·
- Phone +1 202-430-6785
- Website & schedule purefireyoga.com — book classes and see the live schedule
Hours
| Monday | 8:30 am–1 pm, 5:30–7 pm |
| Tuesday | 6:30 am–1 pm, 5:30–7 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30 am–1 pm, 5:30–7 pm |
| Thursday | 6:30 am–1 pm, 5:30–7 pm |
| Friday | 6:30 am–1 pm |
| Saturday | 8:30 am–12 pm |
| Sunday | 8:30 am–12:30 pm |
The styles they teach
“Power Flow with Heather is fabulous, high-intensity vinyasa class.”
“Mat sculpt class with weights, bands etc which is the perfect compliment to my cardio schedule.”
“Infrared heat is so gentle & healing, power sequences well taught, super sound system, cold towels at end of class, clean & spacious.”
“Classes are open to people with all levels of experience and you always have room to modify and meet your body where you’re at.”
What's on offer
“The studio itself is beautiful (clean, airy, and has showers!”
“Infrared heat is so gentle & healing, power sequences well taught, super sound system, cold towels at end of class, clean & spacious.”
“It always feels like a breath of fresh air to walk into this studio.”
What students say again and again
“Infrared heat is so gentle & healing, power sequences well taught, super sound system, cold towels at end of class, clean & spacious.”
“Classes are open to people with all levels of experience and you always have room to modify and meet your body where you’re at.”
“But the best part is the instructors — all amazing people who are great at what they do!”
“The studio itself is beautiful (clean, airy, and has showers!”
“The class was the perfect balance of challenging and zen.”
From the reviews
This is a great studio! I had to get used to the heat again (it's been a while since I've practiced in a hot room) but it's been well worth it. The sequences are strong and follow the rules of a good power or flow class. I can't speak to the Burn classes.
Just rocked a hot yoga class at PureFire with Chase with my daughter, and I loved it. The studio is clean and welcoming. Sydney warmly invited the guests and even wrote a personal note for my first class. Bathrooms are sparkling and showers are available.
A fabulous addition to the workout community in Cathedral Commons. The studio itself is beautiful (clean, airy, and has showers!) and the team has been so welcoming, inspiring and lovely to the core. I have taken advantage of the new client special - which is a great way to try different classes/instructors.
Beautiful space with amazing instructors and classes! I've taken Power Flow, Power 2.0, and Burn - all were approachable while challenging me (so worth it)!! Excited for my next class! :)
Teacher training at PureFire Yoga
PureFire Yoga comes up for teacher training — confirmed on their own site. If you're thinking about becoming an instructor, a few things are worth asking up front. First, which certification the program leads to — most hot-yoga trainings are Yoga Alliance registered (RYT-200 or RYT-500), and the style matters: a Bikram or hot-power lineage trains differently than a hot-vinyasa or sculpt one. Second, the schedule and prerequisites — cohorts often run in intensive weekend blocks or over several months, and many studios want you practicing regularly there first. Third, cost and payment plans, and whether tuition includes an unlimited membership for the training period. Teacher training is a real commitment of time and money, so it's worth a call or an info session before you enroll.
Your first hot yoga class at PureFire Yoga
Nervous about your first hot class? Almost everyone is, and a good studio expects beginners to walk in the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: the room is heated to around ~105°F, so it feels intense for the first few minutes — rest in child's pose any time you need to, no one will bat an eye. Hydrate: drink water through the day before class, not just as you arrive, and bring a bottle. What to bring: a mat and towel (or rent them here), water, and a change of clothes — there are showers on site; wear something light you don't mind sweating through, and skip a heavy meal in the couple of hours beforehand. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign in and set up. It gets easier fast — most people say their third class feels completely different from their first.
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