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Get Dynamic Hips to Prevent Trips

Using the Pilates Stability Chair  as a tool to retrain, re-balance and coordinate the muscles around the hip ...

Three More Things an Excellent Pilates Teacher Never Says

It's true. Many experience satisfaction and results from gym and popular programs while others report injuries. Nevertheless, Pilates ...

Moving to PNWP | Gyrotonic® & Alexander Technique

This month you'll see a new face at Pacific Northwest Pilates. We're excited to announce Alex Ballard of ...

Falling Down Much? | Build Up Capacity

Slips, trips, and falls can happen to anyone. Here, Melanie explains how building better capacity in all planes ...

Yes! Strengthen the neck.

Melanie provides great tips, cues and insight as to how to strengthen the torso and cervical spine in ...
Older Adult benefits from Pilates exercise on the Pilates Reformer

Bone Up With Pilates

The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) declares that 54 million U.S. adults age 50 and older are affected by ...

PNWP COVID-19 | July 2022 Updates

Dearest PNWP Community, Beginning Monday, July 4, clients and instructors will be able to enter the studio without ...

Multi-Planar Movement | Cervical Spine

Strength and endurance of deep core muscles are key to a healthy neck especially in conjunction with arm ...

Three Reasons Professional Athletes Turn to Pilates

It's all over the news. Pro athletes have discovered what others have known for years—Pilates works. Pacific Northwest ...

Reclaim the Clam!

The Clam is an excellent exercise...when executed well. Here, Melanie explains why she often uses a stability ball ...

Pilates: The Secret Sauce of Active Aging

Pacific NW Pilates (PNWP) has long-term clients of all ages. Among the most committed, successful and satisfied are ...

Pilates and Pregnancy

There are many benefits to staying active and exercising during pregnancy. According to the American College of Obstetricians ...

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