All Levels › Vanessa Michielon
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42:06Pilates for Spine Mobility & Health
Focus on strengthening and improving mobility for the back of the body, increasing the health of the spine. Improve your back strength and posture with Pilates moves which include swan, swimming, reverse plank, hamstring and improve your glut strength which improves the health of the lower back Props: Small Pilates ball or cushion. Recorded 30/03/26.
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41:50Pilates to Improve Posture & Strengthen the Back Body
Pilates to strengthen the back body and improve posture through Swan, Swimming, Reverse Plank as well as hamstring and glute work. Suggested props: Small Pilates ball or cushion, plus a block. Recorded 23/03/26
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43:30Pilates to Support Healthy Hip Alignment
Pilates with a focus on the side body; exploring side bends, criss-cross, clamshells and the full side kick to support body rotation, side bends and healthy hip alignment. Equipment: Small Pilates ball or cushion. Rolled up blanket for under the neck if needed. Recorded 16/03/26.
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42:57Pilates for Core Stability
Work on strengthening the core with moves such as toe taps, swimming and bridge work to engage the deep core, strengthening the back and refining balance. Equipment: Small Pilates ball or cushion. Recorded 09/03/26.
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46:10Stoke Your Inner Fire. Week 4: Pilates for Strong Back Body
Waking up our often underused back body. Learn how to safely activate the back for better balance and better movement. After a spinal warm up, we will explore the Swan, Swimming, Reverse Plank, and powerful hamstring activations and glutes. All levels - adaptations will be offered. Recorded 24/11/25.
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42:44Stoke Your Inner Fire. Week 3: Pilates for Core & Hip Stability
Activate the obliques, lats, inner and outer thighs. This class brings attention to the waistline and side body, areas essential for core and hips stability, but also for key spinal movements like rotation and lateral flexion and legs movements, like adduction and abduction. We will practice safe, effective patterns like the Side Bend, Criss Cross, Clamshells and full Side kick. All levels - adaptations will be offered. Recorded 17/11/25
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42:50Stoke Your Inner Fire: Week 2 - Pilates for a Healthy Spine
Articulate the spine and unlock tight areas of the back. Winter often makes us curl in and stiffen. In this class, we will learn how to sequence movement through the spine to cultivate flexibility, fluidity and precise motor control. We will explore different spinal articulation patterns like The Roll Up with different variations, Roll Down, The Saw, Spine Stretch and the Roll Over. All levels - adaptations will be offered. Recorded 10/11/25
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43:55Stoke Your Inner Fire: Week 1 - Pilates for Core Stability
A four-part Pilates series to fire up all muscles and develop strength, precision and focus. Maintain a strong centre and improve balance. This first class builds the foundations for the whole experience. We will explore how to stabilise our torsos and activate our powerhouse through exercises like The One Hundreds, Side Kick Preparation, The Bridge, Single Leg Stretch, and Plank variations. All levels - adaptations will be offered. Recorded 03/11/25
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33:09Pilates: Glutes, Legs and Mobile Hips
This Pilates class is great for everybody, pregnant or non-pregnant bodies will love this strengthening class. Build strength in the lower body and maintaining mobility in the hips. Feel your glutes burning with strong glute strengthening exercises and with safe exercises from side laying positions and all 4s. This is a complete lower body work that will leave you feeling stronger, energised and refreshed (and aware that maybe your glutes need some more love!). This class is particularly recommended for those who drive a lot, for after travel, or who have a more sedentary lifestyle as your lower back will love you after these strong strengthening and mobiliising exercises. If practicing pregnant please contact your healthcare provider to check the suitability of this class.
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31:31Yoga for Back Pain Relief
A wonderful class for Prenatal back pain, suitable for all trimesters. This class can also suit most of us for most stages in life! Back pain and back stiffness is common during pregnancy, but also for all of us who live sedentary, modern lives. This class is the perfect antidote! Embrace gentle movements like thread the needle pose, open twists, oyramid pose and Happy Baby, which promote spinal flexibility and tension relief. The practice gracefully closes with heart-opening poses like Camel Pose and Bridge, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and empowered to navigate the physical changes of pregnancy with ease. Suggested props: 2 bricks. If practicing pregnant please contact your healthcare provider to check the suitability of this class.
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41:53Prenatal Yoga - Nourish your Whole Body (for all levels and trimesters)
A beautiful prenatal yoga sequence to open your entire body with a slow and gentle sequence of seated and standing poses promoting mobility and strength, full of mindful variations to adjust your practice to what feels best to you today. Explore movements that help you create space in your pelvic floor and hips, such as Staff Pose, Dragonfly and Lizard Pose, and build safe stability with supported Side Plank and standing balances, such as Half Moon. You will close with a moment of contemplation and connection to your breath and your baby in a peaceful guided meditation. Suggested props: 2 bricks. If practicing pregnant please contact your healthcare provider to check the suitability of this class.
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45:25Prenatal Pilates - Full Body Glow (for all levels, up until second trimester)
This Prenatal Pilates class for all levels, up until second trimester). It is also just a wonderful Pilates class for all round strength, for any body. This class integrates a variety of safe Pilates exercises to engage the full body to maintain optimal mobility and stability through the joints. Enjoy different abdominal strengthening exercises in a variety of position, to target all the core muscles without uncomfortable crunches. Also activate hamstrings and build up strength in the glutes with side laying leg patterns focusing on internal and external rotation in your hip joints. This is a complete and balanced Prenatal Pilates practice to practice a couple of times a week to uplift your mood and maintain wellbeing during pregnancy, but also for all of us at any time the body needs to be given a full body glow! If practicing pregnant please contact your healthcare provider to check the suitability of this class.
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