QB Mat Pilates

QB Mat Pilates

QB Mat Pilates refers to any Pilates workouts we do here at Quiet Bodies that are either Classical or Contemporary Pilates Techniques (or both!) You can expect a variety of Levels in this category. You will practice a variety of variations such as The Hundred, Spine Stretch, The Roll-Up and many more of Joe's original 34 Mat Exercises, plus workouts inspired by The Reformer.

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QB Mat Pilates
  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Week 3: Tune In + Just Flow)

    This week is all about tuning in and discovering new possibilities by tackling familiar things in a new way. We're going to do the classical Pilates order in reverse. This is a challenging flow, but completely doable! Get ready to rock.

    Equipment: Yourself 💙

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Week 2: Strength + Momentum)

    This full-body flow is about feeling strong + capable in your body. Walk away with quiet confidence.

    Equipment: A pair of light dumbbells and a squish ball

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Week 1: Build Your Foundation)

    Over the next three weeks, we're going to work on a three-workout series that will help us make the most out of every move we make on our mat.

  • *New* QB Restorative Pilates (Unwind and Recharge)

    A quick flow to relax and stretch the sides and hips while incorporating core and glute exercises. Just magic.

    Equipment: Squish ball and blocks

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Dig Deep)

    Typically, our Level 3 workouts adhere to Joe's Contrology series, but this time we're incorporating some spicy contemporary adaptations. Expect a full-body workout that will challenge your skills and leave you feeling strong.

    Equipment: Squish ball and a pair of light dumbbells.

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Quick Upper Body)

    A quick upper body Pilates blast for those shoulders.

    Equipment: A pair of dumbbells [2-5lbs]

    This is a prenatal-friendly workout.

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Lower Body Blast)

    A quick lower body Pilates blast for those glutes and hips.

    Equipment: A looped resistance band.

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Side Body Moves)

    A full body classical flow with an extra dose of side body (think obliques and side glutes 🍑

    Equipment: A sock, or a hand towel, or a glider or nothing at all!

  • *New* Restorative Mat Pilates (Move Better, Feel Better)

    Feeling sluggish? This flow will get you back on track.

    Equipment: Light weights and a squish ball.

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Upper Body Focus)

    A classical Pilates flow that focuses on the upper body with Reformer-inspired exercises.

    Equipment: A pair of light dumbbells and something to elevate your hand like a yoga block.

    Bonus: Pre-Natal Friendly!

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Twist it Out)

    A feel-good classical flow with a squish ball and an extra dose of spine stretches.

    Equipment: Optional squish ball, but you can make do without!

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Beginner Classical Pilates)

    While it may not interest everyone, we recommend revisiting the basics every once in a while. Clear your mind, foster curiosity, and gain a fresh perspective on your Pilates practice. It's easy to overlook details in our sessions, but focusing on them can help you progress to more advanced moveme...

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Precision and Control)

    We were so surprised to learn our ONE Magic Circle workout is the top 3 most finished workouts on the platform, AND it's a Level AND 65 minutes long. 

    Normally, when my class walks in to find out I have placed a magic circle next to their mat, they groan, but you, my friends, are not afraid of s...

  • *New* Restorative Mat Pilates (Pockets of Stretch + Pilates)

    Stretch out your sore muscles and activate your hips and core in this travel-friendly class. Your body will thank you!

    Equipment: None!

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Master your Roll Overs!)

    Master your Roll Overs in this Level 3 Classical Mat Pilates Workout. We'll explore which Level 2 Pilates exercises support our advanced movements, helping you improve the skills needed to master those Roll Overs in every class.
     
    No Equipment!

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (A Little Bit of Spice)

    We love a banded workout! This is just the ticket if you want a little extra spice in those shoulders and glutes. 
     
    Equipment: A long resistance band and something to elevate your hips off the ground, like a bolster or a pair of yoga blocks. There will be an option to make this work standing if ...

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Mobility, Shoulders + Core)

    A quick mobility, shoulder, and core Pilates workout – perfect if you need a good stretch but still want some too.
     
    Equipment: Light dumbbells (1-5lbs) 
     
    Bonus: Pre-Natal Friendly!

  • *New* Restorative Mat Pilates (Active Rest)

    Sometimes movement can be better than rest. After this, you will feel rejuvenated and ready to go.
     
    Equipment: Optional light dumbbells and maybe something to go under your hips like a squish ball, foam roller or bolster. But we really don't need equipment at all for this workout!

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Try Pilates the QB Way!)

    The lovliest mixture of Classical and Contemporary Pilates - feel good and feel strong. No equipment needed!

    First time moving with us? Here are some ways you can continue:
    • Online anytime with over 250 pre-recorded Pilates, strength, mobility and cardio workouts [14-day free trial ]
    • At our l...

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Core Galore!)

    Core and posture! Two of the main reasons we love Pilates, so let's dial up those elements in this 30 minute workout. 
     
    Equipment: None but if you want extra challenge wear ankle or wrist weights or both. 

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Reformer on the Mat!)

    Reformer on the Mat! Feel all the good feels in those shoulders and legs, no big pieces of equipment necessary. 

    Pro Tip: If you're not into strength workouts, play with increasing your weight and reps in some of these variations to amp up the challenge. 

    Equipment: A slider/sock/face towel, so...

  • QB Mat Pilates (Lower Body + Rotation)

    A short and sweet lower body Pilates workout. Expect Donkey Kicks, Clam Shells, Side Kicks and Shoulder Bridges with a good dose of mobility rotational moves sandwiched in between. 
     
    Equipment: Optional Looped Resistance Band

  • *New* Restorative Mat Pilates (Stretch and Stabilize)

    Stretch, reset your nervous system, and feel strong and stable in your spine, hips, and shoulders.

    Equipment: Optional Yoga Blocks

  • *New* QB Mat Pilates (Strong Hips and Core)

    A feel-good classical flow that incorporates a squish ball to help strengthen your core and hips.

    Optional Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7j2bgH6MkAocI0R2bGz7kT?si=f83116caa9cc449d

    Equipment: Squish Ball