About the DVD

This workout adds a new level of support and assistance to many of the standard Essential Matwork exercises. The Pilates Edge™ utilizes many positions to take advantage of the foam triangle’s increasing height to expand workout options for a wide variety of clients.

INSTRUCTIONAL LEVEL: Essential
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: Pilates Edge™ and Exercise Mat
SOUNDTRACK LANGUAGES: English, Español
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Featured Instructors

Moira Merrithew

Master Instructor Trainer, Moira Merrithew, together with President and CEO of STOTT PILATES® Lindsay G. Merrithew and a team of physical therapists, sports medicine and fitness professionals, has spent more than a decade refining the STOTT PILATES® method of exercise and equipment. This resulted in the inclusion of modern principles of exercise science and spinal rehabilitation, making it safer and more effective. This clear and detailed approach forms the basis for STOTT PILATES® training and certification programs.

John Garey

John Garey has studied Pilates for more than 15 years and owns Los Angeles-based John Garey Pilates, a STOTT PILATES® Licensed Training Center and Competitor magazine’s choice for "the best Pilates studio in Southern California." A renowned figure in the fitness industry, John is a regular contributor to Pilates and fitness articles featured in national publications such as Men’s Fitness, Shape and the Los Angeles Times. He was named one of the three most popular instructors in Chicago by The Chicago Tribune, and one of the top six most notable instructors in the United States by American Fitness Magazine. John has also presented workshops at some of the most prestigious conferences and health clubs around the globe and holds a Masters degree in Adult Fitness from NYU.

Key Benefits

• Tone the abs, buns, arms & legs
• Stabilize the core
• Add a new level of support
• Accommodate different body types & abilities

DVD Contents

• 33 exercises
• Workout Time - 35 min
• DVD Length - 92 min

Chapters

WARM UP: Breathing, Imprint & Release, Hip Release, Scapula Isolation, Cat Stretch, Head Nods, Elevation & Depression

EXERCISES: Ab Prep, Breast Stroke Preps, Shell Stretch, Hundred, Half Roll Back, Roll Up, One Leg Circle, Spine Twist, Single Leg Stretch, Double Leg Stretch, Shoulder Bridge Prep, Roll Over Prep, Heel Squeeze Prone, One Leg Kick Prep, Breast Stroke, Obliques Roll Back, Neck Pull Prep, Saw, Side Kick, Side Leg Lift Series, Spine Stretch Forward, Teaser Prep, Swan Dive Prep, Shell Stretch, Side Bend Prep, Push Up Prep

Bonus Features

• Review the STOTT PILATES Five Basic Principles
• Choose to work out with or without instructor's voice
• Preview another challenging title
• View instructors' bios
• Learn more about STOTT PILATES Equipment and Education