If you're looking for more info on Banyan's inflated-alter-ego, the performer, please check out www.banyangallagher.com .  In addition to this yoga retreat he's also teaching a mess of great retreats in Costa Rica from January 22nd to March 17, 2012 with Fire Manipulation greats Nick Woolsey (www.playpoi.com), Zan and Aurora Moore ( http://www.instrumentsofthenow.com/), and Srikanta of Cirque Du Soleil  (http://cirquefiredance.com/).  These retreats, a combination of poi, staff, object manipulation, movement, and yoga, can all be booked through www.laescueladelsol.com .