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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. 

Keeping the “Positive” in Pilates

Keeping the “Positive” in Pilates

By Zoey Trap Pilates can be fun, powerful and helpful in healing. And sometimes, it can bring out a student’s inner critic. “I can’t do this”, “I’ll never get it”...
How to be Their Best Pilates Instructor - Ever!

How to be Their Best Pilates Instructor - Ever!

By Helen M. Ryan "A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves." —Lao...
Peak Pilates® Senior Master Instructor, Mentor, and Leadership Team Member, Pamela Garcia | Massachusetts, USA

Peak Pilates® Senior Master Instructor, Mentor, and Leadership Team Member, Pamela Garcia | Massachusetts, USA

Why did you start taking Pilates classes? I began practicing “Contrology” in 1969 as a young competitive gymnast. What do you love about teaching Pilates classes? One of my fondest...
7 Life Hacks to Make Time for Exercise

7 Life Hacks to Make Time for Exercise

By Maggie Winzeler of Wellnesswinz.com “I don’t have the time” is a common excuse that people use for not working out. In reality, though, we all only have 24 hours...
Peak Pilates® Master Instructor, Sara Talbert | Colorado, USA

Peak Pilates® Master Instructor, Sara Talbert | Colorado, USA

Why did you start taking Pilates classes? I had read about Pilates and was fascinated by what I saw. What inspired you to become a Certified Peak Pilates® Instructor and...
Working Toward Mastery

Working Toward Mastery

By Zoey Trap, MS Almost 15 years ago I had a first lesson with Colleen Glenn, while I knew she had a gift and had me doing things in ways...