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  • Plank on forearms on short box (#008)

  • Reverse lunge to plank on short box (#004)

    BW Spring Cluster Includes:
    Lunge - Plank - Arabesque - Mountain climber

    Take off W Spring
    Single leg plank - to pike with ball on box - hold lift adn lower of ball

  • Squat to long stretch on short box (#003)

    Level 2 Cluster
    1 Blue Spring / Option for 1 white to for advanced

    Cluster
    Squats / long stretch / scooters / single leg scooters / press ups

  • Glute lunge on long box (#009)

    Glute Lunge on Long Box

    Level 2 / White Spring
    Muscle group in focus: Glutes / Trunk Stability

    Set Up
    White spring / Box in Long box position
    Left foot on platform
    Right foot on box
    Find balance & then lift hands on hips, rising tall.

    Layer 1
    Slowly slide carriage away bending into th...

  • Glute lunge with knee on long box (#010)

    Glute lunge Variation with single knee on long box.

    1 White Spring / or no springs for advanced
    Long Box
    Muscle Focus: Glutes / Trunk Stability

    Set Up:
    Begin standing on platform, holding foot bar. Take left shin onto long box. Press knee back until hip extended. Fingertips by temples.

    Layer...

  • 4 Point Foot in Strap on Box Cluster (#011)

    4-point foot in strap on long box

    1 Blue Spring / Advanced Clients Blue/White
    Long Box
    Muscle Focus: Glutes / Trunk Stability
    Suits a stable Level 1 or level 2 class with options to progress.
    Pre planning: Teach Foundation classes this move with no straps to get used to balance and position o...

  • Plank on Footbar and Longbox (#012)

    Plank on Foot-bar / Long-box

    Suitable for Level 2
    Level 1 could be done on a blue spriing with feet positioned on
    platform for Level 1. Option for confident movers to place feet on the .
    footbar.

    Set Up
    White spring or blue for more
    support & long box.
    Place feet on foot-bar and hands on to...

  • Single Arm on Short Box (#014)

    Single arm exercise withshort box
    Including bicep curls - shoulder press with balance control challenge.

    Level 2 / Low Stability
    White Spring

    Set up
    Hands on footbar.
    Stand up & place left shinontop of box.
    With bottom still down, reach back and take same strap as shin on the box.
    Option to bri...

  • Hip Lift on Elevated box (#018)

    Hip Lift on elevated box

    Level 2 / White Spring
    Muscle group in focus: Trunk stability & hamstring focus

    Set Up /
    White spring or blue for more support.
    Dumbbells in hands for a chest fly movement (Pectoral muscles)
    Seated on edge of carriage
    Elbows on box, feet on headrest

    To come up, bring s...

  • Alternate Side Arm Series for Level 1 / Sitting (#029)

    Side Arm Series Modification for Level 1

    If you have clients in your class who can’t tolerate kneeling, you can set the class up sitting on the box as an alternate option.

    Set Up /
    Strap in foot bar hand, across front of body.
    Sitting tall on sit bones.
    Hold inside arm with dumbbell in...

  • Seated Half Curl back / Level 1 Alt block (#035)

    Seated 1/2 Roll back with hands in straps.

    A great alternative to the Reverse Knee Tuck series in our Reformer 1 Example Class.

    Set Up
    Sitting up tall / wrists in line with shoulders. Holding straps for challenge, or further up the ropes for more support.

    Level 1 / Base Scoop through tummy, r...

  • Side Plank Opt 3 / Box on Platform (#037)

    Side Plank / Level 1 Variation

    Set Up /
    Blue Spring
    Regression for support / Blue White
    Progression for challenge / White

    Box on foot-bar, secure behind bar.
    Knees in centre of carriage. Feet will hang off back.
    Elbow under shoulder, forearm pressing down.

    **Regression / Keep Carriage S...

  • Glute Lunge Box on Floor Variation (#042)

    Glute Lunge Variation on Box
    Level 2 / Props = Single Dumbbell
    This is a challenging glute lunge variation that includes both a hinged shape and 90/90 lunge.

    Set Up / Box on floor in line with top of carriage.
    Left Box on top corner of box, Right foot against shoulder block.
    Weight in righ...

  • Split Stance Squat with Rotation / All Levels (#043)

    Split Squat with rotation / L2 Variation

    Can be modified for all levels.
    Foundation / Perform on floor.
    Prenatal / Perform on floor

    If you are working the right side, set up with right foot forward (top corner of box). Left forward in lower corner of box. Dumbbell in left hand.

    Laye...

  • Glute Lunge Variation with Ext Rotation (#046)

    This Glute Lunge Variation combines compound leg movements. Stand to squat, scooter and lunge with external rotation. It's great as a secondary lower body movement, targeting the glutes.

    Suitable for Reformer 2 but could be made suitable for Reformer 1 with stability support like a pole offe...

  • Side Arms on Box Foundation (#053)

    Side Arms seated on box
    Sitting on Box 3-6 exercises each side.
    1 Blue spring

    This exercise targets the upper body and internal/external shoulder muscles. It contains both pull and push and rotation movements.

    1.Internal shoulder rotation (inside arm to risers) open the door
    2.internal shoulde...