This Pilates mat routine incorporates the magic circle, an elastomer, into many traditional Pilates moves to strengthen the core, lower body, and arms. We will begin with a warm up, followed by a standing sequence to work the lower body, chest, and back regions. Floorwork will target the arms,...

The Golf swing is a complex sequence of joint movements of the whole body to propel the ball great distances with accuracy. This movement relies on the coordinated sequence of muscle activation to produce a fluid and reproducible movement. To do this, we need adequate core strength and mobility....

These core calisthenics exercises use concentric and eccentric resistance training, moving in and out of positions with bodyweight as resistance. Experience some traditional core exercises such as side planks, crunches, and side leg raises, followed by seated core exercises to bring about latera...

These core calisthenics exercises use concentric and eccentric resistance training, moving in and out of positions with bodyweight as resistance. Experience some traditional core exercises such as crunches, knee to chest, and the criss-cross, followed by seated hip exercises to bring about flexi...

This bodyweight Pilates Mat routine is designed to target mid-lower back pain using some classic exercises with a therapeutic twist. Begin with spinal stabilization exercises for the hip flexors and transverse abdominis and move into a mobility practice for lumbar extension using the sponge bal...

This standing Pilates workout that's all about challenging your balance. There will be no jumping in this workout. You may choose to use a chair from time to time as we try some tough sequences to work your legs, core and hips. This exercise increases your strength and stability while boosting y...

In this routine, see how much something as simple as a Yoga block can greatly intensify a Yoga or Pilates routine. We will be performing four blocks of exercises, repeating each block 2-3 times.
Block One: Yoga Sun Salutations with blocks
Block Two: Standing Yoga Core Training
Block Three: Yog...

This Pilates Mat class is focused on the hips.  We will use a mini ball, a thigh band, and a chair/support to create these exercises.  Starting after the warm up, we will alternate between sidelying hip abduction exercises and prone bird-dog variations.  There will be floor exercises and those in...