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4 Week Foundational Movement Development Program 

Ready to master the carriage? The Foundations of Pilates is a deliberate, 4-week movement series designed to take you from the basics to foundational mastery.

This beginner focused class focuses on form, repetition with progression to build muscle memory but to continue to see improvements & results. Over one month, we focus on exercise recognition through repetition and strategic resistance loading. You will learn the mechanics, build proper form, and develop the foundations required for all class levels.

The 4-Week Evolution

We’ve condensed the foundations of Pilates into four targeted stages of movement development:

  • Week 1: The Framework & Alignment

    Master the essentials of spinal articulation and breath control. We dive into glute bridges, leg press variations, and the "Hundreds" to build core stability & strength. You’ll get comfortable in high-kneeling positions with upper-body work.

  • Week 2: Coordination & Resistance

    You’ll move from double-leg work into Single Leg Press variations and introduce Side-Lying Foot in Straps. Developing form & muscle memory for new movements while increasing your time-under-tension with holds and pulses.

  • Week 3: Stability & Power (Box & Platform)

    The training wheels come off. We introduce Long Box and Short Box work to build your confidence with platform work. You’ll tackle standing Skaters, Squats, and Bear Hovers, learning how to control the carriage on lighter spring loads to ignite your deep stabilizing muscles.

  • Week 4: Mastery & Integration

    In the final week, we move into advanced patterns. You’ll progress from prone "Superman" extensions to the Breaststroke, and move from C-Curve core work into the Teaser. By the final session, you’ll be moving with the precision and power you'll need for all other classes!

Why This Intensive Works
 

  • Repetition with Intent: By repeating key sequences over four weeks, your body develops "muscle memory." You’ll stop thinking about the moves and start feeling the results.

  • Resistance Progression: We don’t stay at the same level. Every week, we "click up" the resistance to ensure your strength is constantly evolving.

  • Precision Form Correction: Small class sizes mean you get constant feedback and one-on-one support.

  • The Launchpad: This 4-week program is designed to bridge the gap. You will finish with the confidence to transition directly into our Signature Flow (Intermediate Class) as well as out Jumpboard & HIIT classes.

Who is This Program For?

  • Clients completely new to reformer wanting to build their confidence on the carriage & build muscle memory for the foundations of reformer pilates

  • Current clients that want to focus on the foundations and perfect form through a progressive program

How to Register?

  • RSVP to register below

  • MUST be able to come to all classes within the 4 week progressive program - Monday @6pm & Wednesday's @5:30pm (from Jun 1st- Jun24th)
    *pay-link to program will be sent out after registration has been accepted

8 Week Intermediate Teaser Progression Program
8 Week Intermediate Teaser Progression Program
Multiple Dates
Thu, Sep 03
Mushin Pilates
Build the strength, control, and muscle memory to conquer the Pilates Teaser. 8 week progressive program - every Thursday @5:30PM (from September 3 - October 22)

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