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
  • QB Mat Pilates (Flow)

    This is a 45 minute Authentic Mat class focusing on flow and quality movement while doing all the classical exercises. I broke a sweat, and I hope you do too!

    Equipment:

    Yourself!

  • Reformer on the Mat (Whoa!)

    This APC workout packs a punch. I wanted to put as many of my favourite moves in this workout for you all. And as always, classical work is interwoven with creative variations that keep you moving and interested.

    I hope you enjoy this one and Tig's little pre-workout show as well.

    Equipment:

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  • Reformer on the Mat (Footwork)

    Okay, it's that time again. I love this class, don't you? We can put our Mat skills to the test. Today grab an optional chair/wall/piano - get creative. We will spend the first 8 minutes doing some standing Footwork before getting onto the floor.

    Enjoy and give those feet your attention and foc...

  • Express Pilates (Authentic Mat)

    A quick and efficient version of our Authentic Mat Class, great if you are short on time or want to pair Pilates with something else!

    Equipment:

    Yourself!

  • QB Mat Pilates (Pilates Sandwich - "pizza")

    In this Authentic Mat Pilates, we work on Contemporary Pilates exercises sandwiched between our Classical Pilates exercises. This class is about your pelvis and the muscles surrounding it. After this class, I hope you will understand how to achieve better alignment to feel the exercises more effe...

  • QB Mat Pilates (with weights)

    I love challenging the upper body, and I love incorporation hand weights into my Mat Pilates practice. It's cool to learn new ways to make some exercises easier by using weights (like the Roll up for instance) and challenge yourself in other exercises. If you have them, put some ankle weight on f...

  • Return To Life Through Contrology

    In this class, we will go through the original 34 Contrology Exercises from Joseph Pilates, "Return to Life."

    These exercises are challenging and something I am working at both as a teacher and as a student. I hope you'll join me. If an exercise is new, please sit and watch first. The beauty of...