#MarchMATness Pilates Jack Knife

Day 19 of March MATness brings us the Jack Knife movement.   Carolyn from Marlborough Pilates Studio Plus, demonstrates this advanced movement, which strengthens the hip and shoulder extensors, improves trunk stabilization enhances spinal articulation.

#MarchMATness Pilates Bicycle and Scissors

Day 16 of #MarchMATness, Sue from Marlborough Pilates Studio Plus,  showcases the Scissors & Bicycle.    Emphasis should be place on the abdominal muscles to protect the lower back and achieving the support required for this movement.  This movement develops...

#MarchMATness2017 Pilates Shoulder Bridge

Day 17 of #MarchMATness give us the Shoulder Bridge, demonstrated by Carolyn from Marlborough Pilates Plus.   The key to this movement maintaining a stable pelvis, while the leg swings up and down.  This movement strengthens the hip extensors, improves hamstring &...

#MarchMATness Pilates Neck Pull

Day 15 of #MarchMATness brings us the Neck Pull.    Pulling on the neck is NOT part of this movement.    This movement strengthens the abdominals, increases flexibility of the spine and hamstrings and develops back extensor control.  Carolyn from Marlborough Pilates...

#MarchMATness Pilates Double Leg Kick

Day 14 of March MATness. The Double Leg Kick is a great way to get some serious back extensor & shoulder work while conditioning the glutes & hamstrings. Be sure to keep your hip bones stable throughout the exercise, as Margherita, from Pilates Studio 111 in...