This series fires up your core with focused workouts for abdominal and pelvic floor engagement. For the first few workouts, we keep it simple to help you focus on building deep connections to your center. As the series progresses, the challenges increase—encouraging you to move with strength and ...

Knowing what the core is and what it does is essential in understanding Pilates. Gabrielle breaks it all down.

In this 14 minute session, Gabrielle guides you through correct core engagement. This is great for anyone wanting to reconnect to all parts of their core (pelvic floor, transverse abs, multifidi, and diaphragm).

Find out how to release your core, and why it's just as important as knowing how to engage it.

Doming: the opposite of engaging your core. Gabrielle breaks it down so you can avoid this during all of your workouts.

A solid core workout great for anyone wanting to strengthen their form.

Reformer technique level: 1
Intensity level: Hot
No props needed

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A detailed tutorial on how to do a proper ab curl on the mat.

Put your ab curl knowledge to the test in this abdominal workout!

A quick and effective workout that will strengthen your abs!

Reformer technique level: 2
Intensity level: Hot
No props

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Grab your reformer box and get ready to fire up your core!

Reformer technique level: 2
Intensity level: Hot
Equipment: Box

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Ab curls, c-curves, rotations, planks, bar presses....we do it all under 20 minutes! Your abs will love this one 🩷

Reformer technique level: 2
Intensity level: Hot
Equipment: Box

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The kind of workout that has you feeling your abs in all the right ways!

Reformer technique level: 2
Intensity level: Hot
Equipment: 8-10 inch ball (optional)

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Hop on the box and enjoy this tough but rewarding deep core workout with a special focus on oblique connections.

Reformer technique level: 2
Intensity level: Hot
Equipment: Box, 8-10 inch ball optional but highly advised

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You lower abs will love what's coming! 😄

Reformer technique level: 2
Intensity level: Hot
No props

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What's more fun than a quick abdominal workout with the box and ball?!

Reformer technique level: 2
Intensity level: Hot
Equipment: Box, 8-10 inch ball

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A fun and challenging abs workout using the ball! There are some teaser balancing moves with the ball, making this unsuitable for beginners.

Reformer technique level: 3
Intensity level: Hot
Equipment: 8-10 inch ball

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Ready to make your abs (and overall core) work hard, but in a fun way? This is a level 3 workout because some moves may be a little challenging getting into... but oh so worth it!

Reformer technique level: 3
Intensity level: Hot
No props needed

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We target low abs, upper abs and obliques in this quick and effective mat session!

Mat technique level: 2
Intensity level: Hot
No props needed

Your new favorite session to strengthen and tighten the lower portion of your abdominals! Those can-be-stubborn abs will soon feel the work in this effective, speedy workout.

Reformer technique level: 2
Intensity level: Hot
Props needed: 8-10 inch ball

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Strengthen you waist muscles! This includes your abdominals: transverse abdominis (TA), internal and external obliques, as well as your back muscles: erector spinae and quadratus lumborum (QL).

Reformer technique level: 2
Intensity level: Hot
Equipment: Box, optional 8-10 inch ball

Reformers, e...

Strengthen your abs in seated, lying down, and quadruped positions.

Reformer technique level: 2
Intensity level: Hot
No props needed.

A quick and effective ab strengthening session using the loops.

Reformer technique level: 2
Intensity level: Hot
Equipment: No props

Reformers, equipment and straps discounted through our links: https://www.saranpilates.com/shop