Monthly Archives: February 2012

Pilates teaching tips

As the owner of a Mongoose Bodyworks , an established Pilates studio in Soho , NYC , I have the privilege to hire new teachers and to watch them grow into really wonderful practitioners. The ones who really blossom are the ones that are … Continue reading

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Soho pilates studio owner talks about Pilates and injury

Here is an article Stacy from zeel.com wrote. There’s no doubt that shaping up after a big fall can be tough. That’s one of the reasons why Pilates can be so incredibly useful, says Zeel expert and NYC studio owner … Continue reading

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Is Pilates for all ages?

That depends on what kind of Pilates is being taught.  A private session with an instructor who graduated from a comprehensive program has been fully trained to work with all age groups and a variety of conditions. In this setting … Continue reading

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Can Pilates make me taller?

Can Pilates make me taller? Actually yes it can! When the core is trained correctly the client is taught how to engage the three muscles of the inner unit: the multifidi, the tranverse and the pelvic floor. The Transverse wraps … Continue reading

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