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Everyone’s chi is different. Now, you can help your club break free from the mainstream by introducing tools that are guaranteed to enhance the mind/body experience for your members—no matter what their preference. IHRSA’s associate- member companies offer a nearly endless variety of products and services—specialized classes, yoga and Pilates accessories, etc.—that are sure to de-stress, decompress, and otherwise enhance the Zen-sation of mind/body exercise.
LES MILLS INTERNATIONAL
BODYFLOW is a 55-minute yoga, tai chi, and Pilates class that builds flexibility and strength and leaves participants feeling centered and calm. Designed for those looking to improve general fitness, relax and reduce stress, increase mental clarity, and get a sense of wellbeing, BODYFLOW is a holistic workout that has broad appeal. As with all Les Mills programs, comprehensive group fitness management support is ongoing and new music and choreography are released every three months. Contact: 888-669-8876,
www.lesmills.com. Please see our ad on page 21. —|
BALANCED BODY
MAD DOGG ATHLETICS, INC./ PEAK PILATES
Peak Pilates has introduced two new mind-body innovations for health clubs. The Fit Reformer is a lightweight “studio height” reformer that easily stacks and stands on end, with no removable parts. The High Ladder Barrel, part of the eco-friendly, sustainable bamboo studio equipment line, redefines efficiency with its easy, patent-pending, three-step locking system.
Contact: 800-925-3674,
www.peakpilates.com. Please see our ad on page 41. —|
SPRI PRODUCTS, INC.
The ChiBolster is an easy, effective, and flexible way to build core strength, relieve pain, and balance the body. Combined with exercises based on proven Pilates principles, the ChiBol- ster builds core strength to support the spine, improve mobility, and promote proper postural alignment. Sensory nodules activate specific points on the meridians to restore health and wellbeing and relieve pain. When used as a massage tool, the ChiBolster promotes mental and physical relaxation. The ChiBolster stores flat, which makes it perfect for travel. Contact: 800-222-7774,
www.spri.com. Please see our ad on page 70. —|
MERRITHEW HEALTH AND FITNESS
Lightweight, easy to move, and built to last, the value-priced, entry-level Club SPX Reformer comes with all the accessories needed to get a facility’s Pilates program quickly up and running. The bundle includes: SPX Reformer, Reformer Box with Footstrap, Padded Platform Extender, Roll-Up Pole, Double Loop Straps, Traditional Spring Package, and two DVDs.
Contact: 800-910-0001,
www.merrithew.com. Please see our ad on page 83. —|
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ihrsa.org OPTP
Renowned dancer and movement educator Eric Franklin provides an innovative approach to core conditioning in his new book, The PSOAS: Integrating Your Inner Core. This book combines the Franklin Method with balancing and conditioning exercises for the psoas, a core muscle that embraces the lower spine. The Franklin Method draws on dynamic imagery and one’s imagination for a truly motivating and effective workout experience.
Contact: 800-367-7393,
www.optp.com. Please see our ad on page 82. —|
The CoreAlign from Balanced Body combines mind-body exercise, cardiovascular exercise, and strength training into one unique workout experience. Exercises are easy-to-learn and emphasize upright posture while improving posture, balance, and functional movement. The CoreAlign stimulates core stability mus- cles to fire in perfect timing while performing challenging exercises, very deep stretches, and core-controlled aerobic training. It’s also exceptional for musculoskeletal rehabilitation, performance enhancement, and as a regular activity for a healthy lifestyle.
Contact: 916-388-2838,
www.pilates.com. Please see our ad on page 75. —|
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