I was talking to a friend the other day ago about Pilates and mentioned I should take her with me sometime. She immediately said “Oh I don’t do any bendy and twisty stuff!” That made me laugh because I knew exactly what she meant. We’ve all seen those pictures of yogis on Instagram and Facebook […]

A client was asking me today about how you progress when using the Pilates equipment.  She was examining the springs and asked me,” so does someone more advanced than me use a heavier spring? Is that how you make it more challenging?” Unlike traditional weight training and fitness programs where you continue to challenge you […]

When did you start Pilates and what inspired you to start? I discovered the Pilates exercise method a long time ago through books and DVDs and began practicing at home. To get better motivation and more consistent Pilates exercises, I started to search for Pilates group classes in the Iowa City area. The Rivercity Pilates […]