Joe's original 34, including all the shoulder stands, wow, my upper body! This is a challenging practice for your mind and body. However, you can expect to feel rejuvenated and empowered after. These exercises are so cool because you really start to untangle the puzzle that is your own unique body, how it moves, how to counterbalance your extremities and how to learn to (literally and figuratively) support yourself when things are technically challenging.
Equipment:
Yourself!
Tunes:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3od3zJUMOPFzrV2uZwOwIw?si=02b4517766d14c03
Up Next in No Props!
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Reformer on the Mat (I get knocked do...
A flowing equipment-less Reformer on the Mat. We stand to start, spiral down and get back up again.
Tunes:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1LQbBZn2L66P7A7Q7Ct0LA?si=e18ad33dbefc45d6
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QB Mat Pilates (Roll-Over Love)
Last class, we focused on the Teaser. Let's kick it up a notch and work on the Roll-Over. I will share an awesome variation that helped me so much in my Pilates practise using a chair.
Equipment:
Chair
Tunes:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3PPVqjNfwCElYJnW0fUwsW?si=1b92efb4adad4518
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QB Mat Pilates (Teaser time!)
Let's work on that Teaser, and I'll show you my go-to hack when I was new in Pilates land. Plus, a little lunge sequence is thrown in at the end for good measure :)
Equipment:
A hand towel
Tunes:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6lo303YmMOGhpGVqWzh5ZW?si=4c597b34b4254ed6
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