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Class Descriptions

Essential Matwork
Essential/Intermediate Matwork
Group SPX Reformer Orientation
Group SPX Reformer
Circuit Training
Teen Pilates


Group Class Schedule
New Schedule Effective July 1, 2006

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Group Class Descriptions

Essential Matwork
Duration - 60 minutes

A great starting point for beginners, the Essential Matwork class teaches the Five Basic Principles of STOTT PILATES®, and builds a foundation of exercises required to move on to the next level. This mat-based workout is designed to help participants develop longer, leaner muscles, establish core strength and stability, and heighten mind-body awareness. Props may be incorporated to add variety. Participants are welcome to stay in the essential classes until they feel confident enough to enter the essential/intermediate class.  Matwork class capacity is 10 participants.
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Essential/Intermediate Matwork
Duration – 60 minutes

For more challenge, Matwork classes at the Essential/Intermediate level will take you through a dynamic, full-body workout that focuses on improving flexibility and core strength, with exercises that stretch and tone all muscle groups.  Programming may vary from session to session to include, Stability Balls, Foam Rollers, Flex Band® exercisers, Toning Balls, Fitness Circle® resistance rings, and BOSU®* trainers.  Matwork class capacity is 10 participants.
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Group SPX™ Reformer Orientation
Duration – 90 minutes

This class gives participants a preview of what to expect in a Group SPX Reformer class. The Group SPX Reformer Orientation reviews the Five Basic Principles of STOTT PILATES and introduces the most popular piece of STOTT PILATES equipment, the Reformer. Participants will get an energizing total body workout and learn about the Reformer, its benefits, how to set it up and how it’s used in a class format. Capacity for the Group SPX Reformer orientation session is 12 participants.
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Group SPX Reformer
Duration – 60 minutes

Once you've taken a Reformer Orientation, you can move up to the Group SPX Reformer class.  These classes are all performed on the STOTT PILATES Reformer and progress from Essential level to an Intermediate level. The pace is moderate, yet challenging and will tone and lengthen muscles, strengthen the core and provide an invigorating total body workout.  Capacity for the Group SPX Reformer classes is six participants. Participants must take the Group SPX Reformer Orientation or receive training on the Reformer prior to taking this class.
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Circuit Training
Duration - 60 minutes

Get ready for a challenging, 60-minute, non-stop workout.  STOTT PILATES Circuit Training classes alternate between exercises on the Mat, Reformer, Stability Chair, Barrels, BOSU, Foam Roller and other smaller props. This class is best suited for those who feel very comfortable with Essential level exercises. and would like to add challenge to their workout.  To participate, clients must have taken an introductory private and five private or semi-private sessions with an instructor. Please also discuss your interest in the class with your instructor so they can determine whether your skill level is compatible. Class capacity is six participants.
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Teen Pilates
Duration - 60 minutes

It’s never too early to enjoy the benefits of a STOTT PILATES workout.  For the first time, STOTT PILATES is pleased to introduce Pilates training for young people from 13 to 17 years of age.  There are three Teen Pilates classes on the schedule each week for your convenience.  Participants are encouraged to work in the studio at least once a week (twice a week is optimal) for 60 minutes and are given several exercises each week to perfect at home.  Capacity is eight participants per class.  There is an expiry date of 60 days on the package of 10 classes.

Teen Pilates Objectives:

  • Introduce the Five Basic Principles of STOTT PILATES

  • Teach essential exercises that work in all planes of movement

  • Create awareness of how the body works and what it does for us

  • Develop skills and techniques to improve focus and teach students how to listen to their bodies, a skill that is particularly valuable for preventing injury in activities and sports

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