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The Warm-Up: Why It Matters More Than You Think
A proper warm-up helps: prepare your joints for the ranges of motion you’re about to ask of them; wake up stabilizing muscles that protect your knees, hips, shoulders, and spine; improve coordination, balance, and reaction time; reduce injury risk and post-workout soreness; and help you move better, not just harder. In other words, it sets your nervous system up for success. And that matters whether you’re lifting heavy, taking a Pilates Reformer class, or heading out for a r

Lauren Stewart
4 days ago3 min read


Meet Our Pilates Team
We asked each of our Pilates instructors a few fun questions about their journey, their favorite moves, and what they love most about teaching. Get to know the amazing people guiding you through every stretch, roll-up, and reformer session.

FIT Carrboro
Oct 31, 20254 min read


Neutral Spine vs. Flat Spine: Understanding Alignment in Pilates and Core Exercises
Understanding proper spinal alignment during Pilates workouts will improve your exercises and contribute to your overall well-being.

Gayle Silver
Aug 11, 20252 min read


Preventing Slips and Trips: How Older Adults Can Stay Safe and Active
Here in Carrboro, where our vibrant community values health and longevity, it's important to talk about how we can reduce the risk of falls!

FIT Carrboro
Mar 9, 20255 min read


Functional Training: Training for Life
At FIT Carrboro, we believe in the concept of Functional Integrative Training so much that it is in our name (FIT).

Gayle Silver
Jan 1, 20254 min read


Why I Love Pilates Part Two: The Reformer
In this follow-up to my previous post, “Why I Love Pilates,” I dive into the world of the Pilates Reformer.

Gayle Silver
Aug 25, 202410 min read
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