Overview
Sol Yoga Collective is a donation-based yoga studio in Rapid City committed to making yoga accessible to all. It operates as a collective where community and personal growth take precedence. The studio offers a diverse range of classes, including Balanced Yogi, Hot Yoga, Yin Yoga, Integrative Flow, Red Light Restore, and Slow Rise, catering to different levels and preferences. Heated classes (100–105°F) and warm offerings (80–90°F) incorporate vinyasa flow or longer holds. Special sessions like Hot + Social combine yoga with community outings, and private sessions are available for personalized guidance. The studio also provides a platform for new teachers through teacher-in-training classes and free community classes. The spacious, light-filled studio provides all props, and instructors are noted for their supportive, engaging style. Recurring donor memberships provide unlimited classes and help sustain the studio’s mission. Located at 412 Oshkosh Street, Suite 3, the studio welcomes drop-ins and first-timers. Reviews emphasize the welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community that make Sol Yoga Collective a beloved local resource.
Yoga Format
Yoga Styles
Studio Amenities
Studio Business Hours
| Day | Status | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Open | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| Tuesday | Open | 8:30 am – 8:00 pm |
| Wednesday | Open | 9:00 am – 6:30 pm |
| Thursday | Open | 10:00 am – 6:30 pm |
| Friday | Open | 9:00 am – 7:00 pm |
| Saturday | Open | 9:00 am – 10:30 am |
| Sunday | Open | 8:00 am – 11:00 am |
Studio in Details
Overview
Sol Yoga Collective operates as a donation-based studio in Rapid City, rooted in a mission to make yoga accessible to everyone regardless of financial means. The studio functions as a cooperative where practitioners and teachers come together in a supportive, non-intimidating environment. Recurring donor memberships, such as the $108 Thriving Donor level, provide unlimited classes and perks while helping sustain the studio’s vision. Donations stay local and directly support the space and its programs.
The collective emphasizes community over competition, welcoming both seasoned yogis and complete beginners. Teachers are described as passionate and knowledgeable, and the studio provides a platform for new teachers to lead classes without auditioning, fostering growth.
Classes and Services
The schedule includes a wide range of styles to suit different needs. Balanced Yogi offers a slower, strength-based focus on stability; Hot Yoga and Warm & Heated Flow classes combine vinyasa with heat (100–105°F) for flexibility and detoxification. Yin Yoga, held at 80–90°F with FAR infrared heaters, targets connective tissue through longer-held poses. Red Light Restore uses red light therapy for stress relief, and Slow Rise emphasizes mind-body connection. Introductory classes are available for those new to yoga.
Special offerings include Hot + Social, where a heated class is followed by a walk to a nearby brewery for conversation, and Sol Sunday, a gentler morning practice. Private sessions can be booked for individual attention, injury recovery, or specific goals. The studio also hosts teacher training classes and community classes that are free.
Visitor Experience
Reviews consistently highlight the studio’s warm, welcoming atmosphere. The space is described as well-lit with natural light, spacious, clean, and equipped with all necessary props. Instructors are praised for their ability to guide flows that match the needs of the class, and the community feel makes newcomers feel at home. Many note that the donation-based model removes financial barriers, allowing drop-ins without pressure.
Practical details: The studio is located at 412 Oshkosh Street, Suite 3. Visitors are advised to bring a towel and water for heated classes. The cancellation policy for private sessions requires 24 hours notice. Overall, Sol Yoga Collective has earned a reputation as a top yoga destination in the Black Hills, appealing to a broad audience.