Level 3
Advanced: the workouts become more challenging and have a quicker pace. Now that a good base has been built we can have fun with more challenging and demanding workouts. Also the coordination of the movements becomes more complex.
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TVA (transversus Abdomini) - 28 min
The Transversus Abdomini (TVA)
Level 3 - Pace: Slow
Assisted by Lauren Brooke Chaffee
The TVA is probably the most important between the abdominal muscles and also the one that is most unknown to most. In this introduction to the transverses abdomini we’ll go through many different exercises and ... -
Upper Body Strength #4 - 21 min
UPPER BODY STRENGTH #4
Level 3 - Pace: Moderate
After working on the upper body for a while we are now ready for more complex combinations: overhead press, shaving, prone work, push ups… Keep increasing the weight when possible and always keeping good form as a priority and keep working with me t... -
Knee Proprioception - 22 min
Knee Proprioception
Level 3 - Pace: Slow
In this workout we continue what we started back in July 2023 with the foot proprioception workout. For the knee the principles are the same and we’ll focus on 5 different exercises:
1. Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)
2. Bursa between ACL and PCL
3. Kapla... -
Upper Body Strength #3 - 24 min
UPPER BODY STRENGTH #3
Level 3 - Pace: Moderate
Today we’ll double up with the weights! You have the option to use the wrist weights (2 lb) and add the dumbbells (2 lb) on top of it! Always keep it safe and increase the challenge progressively so the workout will be challenging but not impossible... -
NECK 360 - 22 min
NECK 360
Level 2-3 - Pace: Moderate
The neck is such a delicate area of our body and a place where we carry a lot of tension! When the neck is out of alignment we easily get shoulder issues and headaches! Let’s learn how to take care of the neck with many different tools! Proprioception, release ... -
A Smart Foot - 41 min
A Smart Foot
Level 3 - Pace: slow
Proprioception makes our ligaments “more intelligent”. In the foot we have so many ligaments that when we start using specific proprioception exercises it makes a HUGE difference.
In this class we’ll warm up the foot and do lots of work to improve the awareness ... -
Wunda Balance - 20 min
Wunda balance
Level 2/3 - pace: Moderate
Join me in this express workout that will go deep into footwork, pelvis stabilization and balance! -
The Squat Journey #5 - 21 min
Squat Journey #5
Level 3. Pace: Moderate
In this 5th class we’ll start timing the different components of the squat. Not easy but repetition will help! -
ELDOA T12-L2 - 30 min
Level 3. Pace: Moderate
Intense ELDOA workout that takes care of all the links between T8-T9 and L1-L2. Great for posture, rotation and scoliosis. 💪🏻 -
Monday-Stretchy Mat - 44 min
Level: 2-3 Pace: Moving
This advanced Mat is perfect after a weekend of... doing nothing, doing cardio, doing a lot of running around, doing a lot of driving.. every time we do change what we do our body might stiffen up a little bit!
This Mat will allow you to find your space and length and get ... -
Headaches & Concussions - 34 min
Headaches & Concussions
Level 3: Pace: Moderate
For tension headaches we can help a lot by stretching the muscles of the neck and doing some important ELDOA. In this workout I included some advanced (and not easy) ELDOAs and GPS. Please break the workout down if it’s too much all in one sitting. ... -
Magic Circle 2.0 - 12 min
Level 3. Pace: Fast
This quick but intense workout with the Magic Circle will deepen the work of the midline and of the CORE! This workout will make you sweat, it will challenge your stamina and it will prepare you for the STAR! 🌟 -
Pilates Weekly - Saturday (Stretchy Mat)
Level 2-3 - Pace: Moderate
Time to breathe, slow down the pace and stretch. Stretching is restorative and nice to cool down after a busy week. Big extensions are demonstrated in the video, but they are not encouraged if out of reach. The splits and the high bridge should be executed only if you u... -
Pilates Weekly - Friday (Ref Mat)
Level 3 - Pace: Moderate
15 minutes for an intense full body workout. Sometimes no springs means way more work and challenge. Be ready with a small towel to replicate the movement of the carriage. -
Pilates Weekly - Wednesday (Weights)
Level 3 - Pace: Moderate
Fast paced mat with a few creative variations, perfect for the middle of the week workout! If you are unsure about any exercise, slow down the pace or execute without the weights! -
The Standing Mat - 22 min
Level 3 - Pace: moderate
In this mat we’ll hit the floor only a couple of times to roll on the spine! In every other exercise we’ll be standing or against a wall. It’s interesting how the exercises will change very much, and the challenge will shift from what we are used to! Perfect postural work... -
The Pilates Snake & ELDOA - 41 min
The Pilates Snake & ELDOA
Level 2-3 – Pace: Moderate
In this video we’ll explore spinal articulation and movement in more advanced exercises, like the sequence of the side bending and snake and twist on the mat. These movements are in relationship with the block T6-L1 and that’s where we’ll focus... -
Pilates + Falciform & Neck ELDOA - 41 min
Pilates + Falciform & Neck ELDOA
Level 3 - Pace: Moderate
In this class we’ll prepare the shoulder girdle and the neck with some powerful GPS. The mat work will feel light and easy on the upper body because of the great release.
We’ll finish with some cervical ELDOA at the end! You will feel like... -
Ribcage Melt - 36 min
Ribcage Melt
Level 3 - Pace: Moderate
You’ll feel like new! Lots of General Postural Stretching in this video to find more space and motion in anything we do ribcage related! Intercostals MFS, ribcage GPS and lots of good ELDOA! -
Push Up handles #3 - 3 min
Push Up handles #3
Level: 3 - Pace: Moderate
This is a more advanced move to practice after Push up handles #1 and #2. -
Push Up handles #2 - 5 min
Push Up handles #2
Level 3 - Pace: Moderate
In this second workout we take advantage of the raise that the push up handles give to challenge the body to more advanced moves. -
Preventing Hip Replacement - 1h
Level 3 - Pace Moderate
All that you need to do to get your hips strong and prevent hip replacement. Proprioception, reinforcement, MFS, GPS and of course ELDOA! We need to stop the process of osteoarthritis as soon as possible in the joint by creating space! Beyond the important goal of this wor... -
At the Wall 41 min
Level 3 - Pace: Moderate
Demanding, intense, challenging, strong but feels amazing!
After the challenge of maintaining a “real” axial extension by gluing our backs to the wall almost the whole time you’ll feel how powerful it is to hold the same position when away from the wall. It’s a boost to p... -
Challenge your FASCIA - 51 min
Level 3 - Pace: fast
A moving and quick paced workout that will challenge and pamper your fascia at the same time! The most important myofascial stretching and ELDOA to feel lighter taller and energetic!