In this session, we’re diving deeper into the SAW, a classic Pilates exercise. The SAW is a powerful movement that focuses on pelvic stability and spinal articulation, making it an excellent tool for understanding and improving complex functional movements.
In this video, we break down the key co...

Take a closer look at the Short Spine exercise with Ilaria, exploring ways to adapt it for different levels. Whether you're a beginner needing a more accessible approach or an advanced practitioner seeking an extra challenge, Ilaria provides guidance to tailor this exercise to your unique needs. ...

CLOSER LOOK: Obturator Internus
In this video, we'll explore a myo-fascial stretching technique for the obturator internus, focusing on modifications to protect your knee. I'll guide you through each step, ensuring that you can effectively stretch the muscle while maintaining knee alignment and s...

Level 2
This is one of the hardest ELDOA from a coordination perspective! It’s the only ELDOA that moves…. Follow this tutorial to review the factors of progression and the full execution!

Open Level
This is a very challenging exercise although it's included in the beginner sequence.
Difficult to execute correctly when the range of motion is limited by tight hamstrings but also because of the difficulty to stabilize the rest of the body while the leg is moving. I'll give you a cou...

Open level
The Spine Stretch Forward is a beginner exercise but also very difficult to execute correctly,
According to the body type you might have different challenges. We want to elongate the whole posterior chain as the anterior musculature (mostly the abs) support the movement and the positi...

T8-T9 is probably THE hardest ELDOA of the spine. It's also such an important link that almost everyone needs this ELDOA. watch this video to see how you can build up to 1 minute and be inspired by some factors of progressions that can be helpful to you or your clients.

The "double leg bent stretch" is the second exercise of the abdominal series in Pilates. It's such a complete exercise and although it's in the beginner sequence, it's not easy when properly executed! In it you can find the strength, length and control!

Single Leg Bent - The first exercise of the Pilates abdominal series.
As usual in "a Closer LOOK" we’ll go over a few important points for each exercise, a few factors of progressions or things to pay attention to and then we’ll go for it!
Great for teachers and for clients who wants to double ch...

T6-T7 is a very important link for the ribcage and for a forward neck posture as well.
As usual in "a Closer LOOK" we’ll go over a few important points for each exercise, a few factors of progressions or things to pay attention to and then we’ll go for it!
Great for teachers and for clients who w...