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Pilates for Tennis and Pickleball: Build Power and Prevent Injury

Pickleball is booming—and tennis never goes out of style. Whether you’re chasing the ball across a baseline or learning to master a dink shot, one thing is clear: these sports demand more from your body than meets the eye. Quick lateral movement, explosive serves, overhead power, and lightning-fast footwork all rely on more than just…

Why Pelvic Stability Matters in Pilates

Build Core Strength, Prevent Injury, and Improve Movement at Archer Pilates in Los Angeles At Archer Pilates, one of the first things we teach our clients—whether on the Reformer, Mat, or Cadillac—is how to find and maintain pelvic stability. If you’ve ever searched for “Pilates for core strength” or “Pilates for back pain relief,” understanding…

Why We Do Footwork: A Foundation for Strength, Alignment & Control

If you’ve taken a class at Archer Pilates, in Westchester or Culver City area you’ve likely noticed we often begin sessions with footwork on the Reformer. While it may seem simple at first glance, footwork is far more than just a warm-up—it’s an essential component of Pilates that builds the foundation for healthy movement, posture,…

Strengthening Your Glutes: More Than Just a Trend

In the world of fitness, focusing on glute strength is more than just about aesthetics. A stronger glute offers a plethora of health benefits, making it a crucial component of your Pilates routine. At Archer Pilates, we believe that targeting your glutes can transform your overall fitness journey, whether you’re new to Pilates or a…

Incorporated Pilates into busy schedule

How to Incorporate Pilates into a Busy Schedule

In today’s hectic world, finding time for fitness can be a challenge. However, incorporation Pilates into a busy schedule is not only possible but also highly beneficial. This blog will provide practical tips on how to integrate Pilates into your daily routine, ensuring you reap the benefits of this versatile exercise regimen. 1. Schedule Short…

Embrace the Time Change: How Pilates at Archer Pilates and Wellness Can Transform Your Routine

by Ashley Yassar   As the days grow longer and the sun sets later, the transition to daylight saving time marks a shift in our daily rhythms. While some may dread losing an hour of sleep, there’s a silver lining to this seasonal change that can invigorate your fitness routine and elevate your well-being: Pilates…