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  • Power Circle: Defined

    Power Circle: Defined Designed to work the entire body as well as to enhance and/or advance Classical Pilates exercises, the Power Circle adds variety, challenge and aids in modifi cations, thereby meeting many individual needs. See the Power Circle and other small equipment available.
    Posted to Equipment Glossary (Forum) by Jeremy on 04-14-2008
  • Instep Barrel System®

    Created by Peak Pilates, the barrel system is the ultimate in flexibility by providing six barrels in one complete system. An array of exercises are offered to balance a session and work individual needs. See our selection of barrels available.
    Posted to Equipment Glossary (Forum) by Jeremy on 04-14-2008
  • MVe Fitness Chair: Defined

    MVe Fitness Chair: Defined An evolutionary take on the original Wunda Chair, the MVe Fitness Chair brilliantly integrates a lightweight, open frame with a sleek, stackable design. The MVe’s patented spring changing system is incredibly easy to use, allowing you to change resistance levels without ever...
    Posted to Equipment Glossary (Forum) by Jeremy on 04-14-2008
  • Total Workout System: Defined

    Originated by Peak, the Total Workout System is a combination unit that combines the Mat , Reformer and Cadillac in one footprint. The carriage is hinged, and converts from Reformer to Cadillac in a matter of minutes. See more about the Total Workout System and other combination systems.
    Posted to Equipment Glossary (Forum) by Jeremy on 04-14-2008
  • Peak PilateSystem: Defined

    Peak PilateSystem: Defined Invented and offered exclusively by Peak Pilates, the PPS is a revolution in portable Pilates equipment that is available in two models, the Deluxe PPS and the PPS Reformer. The Deluxe combines three primary pieces of Pilates equipment (Reformer, Cadillac and Mat) into a multi...
    Posted to Equipment Glossary (Forum) by Jeremy on 04-14-2008
  • Ped-o-Pul: Defined

    Ped-o-Pul: Defined The Ped-o-Pul exercises challenge the body against gravity with the assistance of the “pole,” which essentially represents the spine. Shoulder girdle issues for individual needs are met with this equipment. See the Ped-o-Pul and other small equipment available.
    Posted to Equipment Glossary (Forum) by Jeremy on 04-14-2008
  • Spine Corrector/Hump Barrel

    Spine Corrector/Hump Barrel: Defined Utilized for Individual Needs; stretching, aligning and strengthening the spine. Relieves stiffness of the shoulders and hips as well as relieving common backaches and problems ailing the population today. See our selection of barrels available.
    Posted to Equipment Glossary (Forum) by Jeremy on 04-14-2008
  • Ladder Barrel: Defined

    Ladder Barrel: Defined: Joseph Pilates created numerous innovations for individuals with specific maladies. The Ladder Barrel was one of these innovations. He was highly concerned with the flexibility of the spine and the corresponding strength of the center. Consequently this equipment offers challenging...
    Posted to Equipment Glossary (Forum) by Jeremy on 04-14-2008
  • High/Electric Chair

    A Classic piece of equipment. It prepares the Student to work on the more complex Low Chair in addition to meeting the Individual Needs of specific issues as brought out in part A and B of the Session Format. The design is therapeutic in that it provides tactile feedback from the high back support. Primarily...
    Posted to Equipment Glossary (Forum) by Jeremy on 04-14-2008
  • Wunda Chair: Defined

    The Wunda Chair was invented as a result of Joseph Pilates’ observation of Chinese acrobatic maneuvers on a “box” - when turned over it doubles as an actual chair. Pure function. He had strong beliefs about how we should sleep and sit, and designed furniture accordingly. He considered modern chairs compromising...
    Posted to Equipment Glossary (Forum) by Jeremy on 04-14-2008
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