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Growing a Reformer Pilates Program With FITCORE™

Growing a Reformer Pilates Program With FITCORE™

Aug 24, 2026
 

When Church Health YMCA in Memphis, Tennessee received four donated reformers in summer 2025, the team saw an opportunity to launch its first Core Reformer Pilates Studio.  Megan Libassi, who leads the program, shares how her team found Peak Pilates® FITCORE™, what they learned, and how a four-Reformer pilot grew into an expanding program across the YMCA association. 

Exercise Spotlight: Rest Position

Exercise Spotlight: Rest Position

Some may mistake this position for a yoga pose or a simple stretch. But Rest Position is essential to transition in every level of our practice. Learn how to properly...
Exercise Spotlight: Shoulder Bridge Prep

Exercise Spotlight: Shoulder Bridge Prep

You may think you know Shoulder Bridge Prep, but Peak Pilates® MI Zoey Trap shows how this whole-body exercise improves articulation from top to bottom! Shoulder Bridge Prep is a...
The Fundamental: Breathing

The Fundamental: Breathing

“In this very breath that we take now lies the secret that all great teachers try to tell us.” – Peter Matthiessen, award-winning author, naturalist and zen teacher In Latin, the...
#MovementOfTheMonth: One Leg Circle

#MovementOfTheMonth: One Leg Circle

The One Leg Circle comes third in the introductory order and is most commonly used to help increase hamstring flexibility, promote lower-body circulation, mobilize the hips and enhance stability. Here’s...
#MovementOfTheMonth: Rolling Like a Ball

#MovementOfTheMonth: Rolling Like a Ball

Rolling Like a Ball comes fourth in the introductory order and provides a wonderful massage to your spine, helps increase your circulation and challenges your abdominals in a deeply rounded...
Movement of the Month: The Teaser

Movement of the Month: The Teaser

By Zoey Trap I love the Teaser. In fact, I have never met a Teaser I don’t like. From my first Teaser I on the mat, I was hooked. From...