Myofascial Release using the Foam Roller

As posted on Pilates Tree Magazine http://www.pilatestreemagazine.com Myofascial Release Using the Foam Roller What is myofascial release? The word ‘myo’ means muscle and ‘fascia’ means band.  Fascia is a strong but very flexible connective tissue which envelopes...

Pilates Footwork on the Reformer

You can see this article and others at www.pilatestreemagazine.com The Pilates footwork on the Reformer is a fundamental section in a Pilates workout.  Footwork is often the first series of exercises to be taught on the reformer but despite this it shouldn’t be...

The Pilates Reformer

The Pilates Reformer I am very pleased to announce that we will be taking delivery of a Peak Pilates Reformer this week.  The reformer is a fantastic piece of equipment which really does reform the body! What is a Pilates Reformer? Invented by Joseph Pilates himself,...

7 Minute Workout v Pilates

As published on pilatestreemagazine.com With everyone being so short on time these days, a seven minute work out to get you fit is surely a good thing.  Right?  Well, it’s not quite so simple but it isn’t a bad place to start. What is the 7 Minute Workout? The 7...