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Shoulders: Strength, Stability and Standing Posture with Lindsay Hendrikson
Shoulder dysfunction is increasingly common, often stemming from modern lifestyle habits such as prolonged sitting and excessive screen time. These patterns can lead to postural imbalances like rounded shoulders, forward head posture,and kyphosis, resulting in inefficient or dysfunctional shoulder movement—often without any pain. As instructors, it’s our responsibility to recognize these patterns and guide clients toward more functional movement.
PES ASIA 2024
The first PES Asia held in Tokyo was a huge success! Over 200 attendees came in from all over Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and Australia for a full docket...
Keep it Fresh with FitCore™
Stay inspired teaching groups and keep your classes fun and fresh with Fitcore™ - Pilates fusion. FitCore™ is a blend of Pilates inspired movement and traditional body weight fitness exercises....
Keep It Simple: 5 Tips for Making Your Cues Count!
As Pilates teachers we want to share our knowledge, experience and ultimately our passion for the amazing method that we have no doubt fallen in love with...
Pilates AND Yoga – Not Pilates OR Yoga!
By Zoey Trap, MS It’s National Yoga Month! Celebrate. What???? This is a Pilates company! Peak Pilates® believes in movement in all forms to keep a body happy and healthy,...
Virtual Workshop! Pilates Fundamentals for Sound Movement
By Zoey Trap, MS Fundamentals, also known as Pre-Pilates exercises, have a wealth of applications to enrich the movement experience. These mini exercises can be used to evaluate movement, repattern...
Progressions, Regressions and Variations
By Zoey Trap, MS Let’s explore progressions, regressions, and variations through a new lens. Think of your studio as a giant playground. There are ladders, barrels, swings and springs; there...
Peak Pilates Launches a NEW Classical Mat Certification Program!
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new and improved Classical Mat Certification Program! This program will provide you with a solid foundation in classical Pilates mat work...
Working with and Supporting Musicians through Pilates
By Nancy Gwinnell Hurd We all love music and musicians. They bring so much joy and healing into the world. Wouldn’t it be great to utilize our profession to support...
Pilates for Teens and Teen Athletes – Virtual Workshop
By Cathy Terrazas Pilates is an amazing mind-body-spirit movement system that everyone can benefit from – and that includes the teenage population. When viewing archival photos of Joseph Pilates, he...
Sharpen Your Group Teaching Skills with FitCore™
By Courtney Weis Over 25 years ago I started teaching group fitness classes. An avid Group Ex participant, one day my step class instructor asked if I was interested in...
Sculpting a Great Workout with the Four S’s – Virtual Workshop
By Scott Samford Romana said, “You can say what Pilates is in three words. Stretch with Strength and Control.” With Peak Pilates®, we expand the definition to include Stamina and...
Lost Treasures on the Cadillac - Virtual Workshop
By Trey Fry The Cadillac, according to first-generation teacher Mary Bowen, was Mr. Pilates favorite apparatus; and often this penchant for the Cadillac is shared enthusiastically by our own students....