Lower Body

Lower Body

57 Episodes

The lower body, comprising the hips, thighs, knees, calves, and feet, forms the foundation of human movement and stability. It houses some of the largest muscles in the body, like the quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes, crucial for mobility, balance, and power generation. Maintaining strength, flexibility, and endurance in the lower body is vital for everyday activities, sports performance, and injury prevention. Strong lower body muscles support proper posture, alleviate strain on joints, and enhance overall athletic performance. Regular exercise targeting the lower body, such as squats, lunges, and deadlifts, promotes functional movement patterns and contributes to long-term physical well-being.

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Lower Body
  • stretching to open the hips

    Episode 1

    Counter the excessive sitting that's part of our daily lives with this quick hip opener class, stretching all of the areas that are pulling our pelvis, legs + spine out of alignment causing tightness and pain.

    Props: a blanket

  • beginner basics express (10 minutes) // standing work

    Episode 2

    This express class is a perfect one for the beginner who is short on time. We'll use our 10 minutes together to go through a (mostly) standing series to feel a burn and connection to our body that will help us understand where it is living in space. We'll work on connecting our breath to our move...

  • hips stabilizer class

    Episode 3

    A lot of sitting keeps your hip flexors in a shortened position = constricted muscles = tightness and pain throughout the body. We'll release the tension and create increased mobility and less pain.

    Props: a mat

  • arms + legs // open level

    Episode 4

    Grab some weights or water bottles and get moving! This open level class is all about standing work to work all sides of the legs with some focused arm movement for balance. It's fun, it's simple, but man does it do the job!

    Props: light arm weights (or anything of weight around your house)

  • legs for days

    Episode 5

    An open level class focusing on movements that target all sides of the legs (including the glutes) to work on strength, flexibility, and stability.

  • movement for leg strength

    Episode 6

    A class to build strength, targeting all sides of your legs

    Props: a mat

  • leg + booty burn

    Episode 7

    We're mastering the hip hinge in this class (the ability to disassociate the leg and torso at the hip) which is key to preventing low back pain. We'll go through everyday Pilates movements like squats and lunges that are key for hip hinging and also creating a deep leg + booty burn!

  • well rounded booty

    Episode 8

    This class targets all sides of the booty (back, side, internal and external rotators) to build balance and stability in the hips.

  • abs, arms, and booty

    Episode 9

    This well-rounded Pilates inspired mat class uses our own bodyweight to target the glutes, abs + arms and feel a deep burn.

  • 20 minute well rounded booty

    Episode 10

    This class targets all sides of the booty (back, side, internal and external rotators) to build balance and stability in the hips.

  • 24 minute well rounded booty

    Episode 11

    Great for everybody! This class targets all sides of the booty (back, side, internal and external rotators) to build balance and stability in the hips.

    Props: a resistance band is suggested for a deeper burn, but not required for the class!

  • 21 minute well rounded booty

    Episode 12

    Great for everybody! This class targets all sides of the booty (back, side, internal and external rotators) to build balance and stability in the hips.

  • 5 moves for abs + booty

    Episode 13

    5 exercises to get the core + booty firing so we get the maximum benefit from everyday movement.

  • a salute to glutes - xpress

    Episode 14

    A quick booty burn that tones + promotes strength and stability in the spine, keeping our bodies balanced + pain-free.

    Prop: a pillow

  • movement for glutes strength

    Episode 15

    A quick 20-minute class to engage the glutes and fire up the booty

    Props: a mat + yoga brick

  • intermediate express (15 minutes) // mat pilates

    Episode 16

    Get a mat pilates in in under 15 minutes! This mat-inspired full body class is great for building connection and strength in the entire body. We'll hit lots of obliques + glutes work as well as postural strength (finishing with a great leg + booty burn).

    Props: for an added challenge, place wris...

  • movement for booty strength

    Episode 17

    A series of glute exercises to strengthen that have the added bonus of opening up the hip flexors.

    Props: a mat and resistance band

  • a salute to glutes (10.15 live class)

    Episode 18

    A booty class that promotes strength and stability in your spine, keeping your body balanced and pain-free

    Props: a mat

  • arms + abs + booty (3.31 live class)

    Episode 19

    A mat-based Pilates class that focuses on AAB work + muscle connections to strengthen + tone

  • movement for booty strength

    Episode 20

    A booty series for a deep burn that strengthens and tones.

    Props: Feel free to use a theraband for a deeper burn

  • movement for booty strength

    Episode 21

    A 20-minute everyday workout that focuses on building booty strength while using the core to stabilize

    Props: a mat

  • reformer // abs and booty

    Episode 22

    A reformer class that challenges internal stabilizers with a special focus on the abs and booty to tone and strengthen.

  • pilates reformer // AAB (arms, abs + booty)

    Episode 23

    An open-level Pilates reformer class where we'll focus on AAB work (arms, abs, and booty) to strengthen and tone.

    Props: a yoga brick

  • pilates reformer // AAB with box (arms, abs + booty)

    Episode 24

    An open-level Pilates reformer class using the box for extended range of motion, where we'll focus on AAB work (arms, abs, and booty) to strengthen and tone.

    Props: box