The Pilates Reformer

The following is the exercise order taught to Jay Grimes by Joe & Clara Pilates while he was working at their gym in the 1960s.

Footwork: Toes

Footwork: Arches

Footwork: Heels

Footwork: Tendon Stretch

Hundred

Overhead

Coordination

Rowing: Round

Rowing: Tall

Rowing: Shoulders

Rowing: Hips

Rowing: Shave

Rowing: Hug

Long Box: Swan

Long Box: Pull Straps

Long Box: Backstroke

Long Box: Teaser

Long Box: Breast Stroke

Long Box: Hamstring Curls

Long Box: Horseback

Long Stretch

Down Stretch

Up Stretch

Elephant

Long Back Stretch

Somach Massage: Round

Somach Massage: Hands Back

Somach Massage: Reaching

Somach Massage: Twist

Tendon Stretch

Short Box: Hug

Short Box: Tall

Short Box: Side to Side

Short Box: Twist

Short Box: Tree

Short Spine Massage

Semi Circle

Headstand: Front

Headstand: Back

Chest Expansion

Thigh Stretch

Backbend

Swakate

Arm Circles

Snake & Twist

Headstand w/ Straps

Corkscrew

Balance Control Off

2nd Long Box: Grasshopper

2nd Long Box: Rocking

2nd Long Box: Swimming

Long Spine Massage

Mermaid

High Bridge

Knee Stretches

Running

Pelvic Lift

Control Push Up: Front

Control Push Up: Back

Star

Side Split

Front Split

Russian Split

Squat