School of Classical Pilates

The School of Classical Pilates is a distinguished Pilates studio located near Colchester, New Zealand. It is owned and operated by Suzanne Hill, a highly skilled and experienced Pilates instructor. Suzanne specialises in teaching the original work of Joseph Pilates, offering a full range of mat and apparatus-based classes for individuals or groups of all abilities.

The studio's facilities are purpose-built and fully equipped, providing a relaxed and inviting environment for participants to engage in a comprehensive and professional programme of Pilates classes. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced practitioner, the School of Classical Pilates caters to all levels. Additionally, the studio is well-suited for rehabilitative purposes, including post-partum or injury recovery.

Pilates was developed by Joseph Pilates in the early 20th century as a holistic physical fitness system. The classical repertoire of Pilates comprises approximately 500 exercises, with 34 of them performed on floor mats. The remaining exercises are conducted using various apparatus, such as the “Reformer,” the “Cadillac,” the “Tower,” and the “Chair.

Suzanne Hill has undergone extensive training, completing 950 hours over a span of two years. Her training was accredited by the renowned Pepilates studio in London, which is the sole studio in Europe licenced to train Pilates instructors by 'the Pilates Centre Programme' in Colorado. This programme was founded and developed by direct protgs of Joseph Pilates himself.

With over 20 years of personal experience practising classical Pilates, Suzanne firmly believes that everyone can benefit from the original method developed by Joseph Pilates. If you are interested in learning more about Pilates or determining which class is suitable for you, please feel free to email Suzanne for further information.

The timetable at the School of Classical Pilates is regularly updated, and booking a class can be done by calling or emailing Suzanne Hill directly. If you are interested in joining a group class, Suzanne will request a brief conversation over the phone to understand your current level of physical fitness and goals.

After visiting the studio, managing your bookings can be easily done through the MindBody website. This platform allows for convenient scheduling and provides a seamless user experience. Alternatively, you can download the Mind Body Connect App to book your Pilates classes while on the go.

- Email: suzanne@schoolofclassicalpilates.

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At the School of Classical Pilates, you will find a welcoming community that is dedicated to promoting health, fitness, and overall well-being. Come and experience the transformative benefits of classical Pilates in a supportive and nurturing environment.