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Anyone do Pilates? Does it help with hooping?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Joan Warburton Jun 15, 2010. 8 Replies

Hi Ladies and Gents,I am considering joining a pilates class this summer here in upstate NY and was wondering if anyone can impart some words of wisdom about the benefits of pilates, especially as it… 

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Gemma replied to the discussion 'Hooping at Jacob's Pillow on July 10th' in the group Albany Hoopers
"This sounds wonderful, but I'll be away at the Jersey shore that week (hooping on the beach, of course!).  Would have loved to if I were around though!"
Jun 16, 2011
RhiRee left a comment for Gemma
"Happy Birthday!!!!!!!"
Nov 12, 2010
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Nov 8, 2010
Gemma commented on the blog post 'Anybody in the Saratoga, NY area?'
"Hi Marie! I'm in Troy, NY! There's a handful of Albany hoopers and mid-hudson hoopers. Saratoga's about 35 mins north of Troy, but Clifton Park area is about halfway...I bet there's a great park in somewhere in the Ballston…"
Oct 18, 2010
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Jun 23, 2010
Joan Warburton replied to the discussion 'Anyone do Pilates? Does it help with hooping?'
"Many people don't realize their knee problems could be starting with their feet. We rely on shoes to keep our feet in proper alignment with our ankles instead of strengthening our muscles. Pilates addresses your feet along with everything else.…"
Jun 15, 2010
Eternal Voyageur replied to the discussion 'Anyone do Pilates? Does it help with hooping?'
"I was intrigued about the pronation and did some research. I foun this: "
Jun 15, 2010
Gemma replied to the discussion 'Anyone do Pilates? Does it help with hooping?'
"Wow, all of you have shared such wonderful information about your experiences with pilates. I think I am officially sold on it. I'll let you know how it goes! Thank you so much, Gemma"
Jun 14, 2010
Joan Warburton replied to the discussion 'Anyone do Pilates? Does it help with hooping?'
"I'm a Stott Pilates instructor and can say unequivocally that Pilates will help you in everything you do. Like Yoga it will help you understand proper posture which allows more room for your lungs, more room to breathe, helps to keep your…"
Jun 14, 2010
disco* Lissa replied to the discussion 'Anyone do Pilates? Does it help with hooping?'
"I like pilates! I go to myyogaonline.com and take some pilates classes online. I never have the time to go to a studio in Vancouver but online is awesome."
Jun 14, 2010
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Anyone do Pilates? Does it help with hooping?

Hi Ladies and Gents,I am considering joining a pilates class this summer here in upstate NY and was wondering if anyone can impart some words of wisdom about the benefits of pilates, especially as it pertains to hooping, if at all.  Thanks so much for your help!Gemma (with a soft G)See More
Jun 14, 2010
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Do you teach hoop classes? (You'll be added to our directory)
No
What skills do you have?
Hooping, Staff, Belly Dancing
What year did you start hooping? (e.g. 2003)
2009
What is your goal for 2012 and why is it important? (Doesn't have to be hoop related.)
My goal is to make a solid and healthy connection between my mind, body, and soul! I can always get one or two of them at a time but never seem to be able to add that third. So far, hooping seems to be doing the trick, though...

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At 12:25pm on November 12, 2010, RhiRee said…
Happy Birthday!!!!!!!
At 3:12pm on May 27, 2010, Ashley Demers - HoopBunny* said…
OK sounds good!! :)
At 5:06am on March 22, 2010, Rose said…
Welcome to Hoop City!!!
 
 
 

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