Alexey has been practicing yoga since 2007. He started to practice with authorise Russian teachers in Moscow and in 2010 became a student of KPJAYI (The main Ashtanga Yoga School, Mysore, India). Since that time Alexey has made 5 individual trips to Mysore. He also attended teachers training with David Swenson, seminars and classes with Richard Freeman, Lino Miele, Petri Raisanen, Mark Robberds, Eddie Stern, Mark Darby and others.

Alexey has started to teach yoga since 2010 in Moscow Ashtanga Yoga schools: Ashtanga Yoga Shala and Ashtanga Yoga Center. He has been teaching in Dubai since 2015 in Ashtanga Yoga Dubai (Nilaya House).