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Pilates Equipment: Reformers, Trapeze, Chairs, Barrels & Arcs

There is a whole range of Pilates equipment available such as reformers, trapeze, chairs barrels & arcs as well as other equipment that suit various needs. One can select only those Pilates equipment that suit individual needs and there are many types of reformers for traditional as well as contemporary Pilates, be they professionals or home users.

The Pilates studio reformer is the number one choice of professionals since 1976 and provides the smoothest and quietest ride of any other similar product on the market. The Pilates reformer should be comfortable as well as have good craftsmanship with every edge being sculpted and smooth and it is also possible to design one’s own reformer by choosing from the many innovative footbar and springbar systems that are easy to adjust and also greatly reduces the interruptions to a workout.

There are also many colors as well as types of wood as also customizable heights for these reformers.

Five-in-one Exercise System Called Allegro Tower and Reformer

There is other Pilates equipment such as the Pilates trapeze tables, half trapezes as well as towers to choose from and these provide the best in spring-assisted, integrated Pilates workouts. There are many different exercises that can be performed on these Pilates equipment and there is even the Five-in-one exercise system called the Allegro Tower and Reformer which consists of two mat stations, a Half Trapeze and the integrated Tower and moving carriage system.

The Allegro Tower of Power features include the expandable 5-in-one exercise system that allows the exerciser to start with the Allegro Reformer and may also include the Tower, if so required. It also retrofits any Allegro and the simple mat conversion allows the user to move the carriage to the head of the machine as well as drop in the mat.

The Pilates chair is another Pilates equipment which is the ultimate for space-saving Pilates and it also comes with wheels that allow for easy movement. These Pilates equipment have been designed to allow stretching as well as strengthening of the muscle groups that cannot be easily accessed by conventional training and equipment. This piece of Pilates equipment has evolved from the Wunda Chair system with the padded split step giving extra dimension of rotational as well as reciprocal movement of the extremities and is most suited for use at the end of a Trapeze table.

Special features of this Pilates equipment include exclusive Cactus Resistance System that allows a spring-tree to enable spring changes in less time and with greater ease and they are also safe to use. It also caters to split and single step and one can also choose the amount of resistance by placing two springs on each pedal.