About 8 years ago I went to a Fitness convention. Someone there tapped me on the shoulder and invited me to participate in a Pilates workshop. At that time I had hardly heard anything about the Pilates method but I’m always willing to try new things so I said “yes”. Bigger than I could’ve […]
Helga Stekelenburg from The Pilates Place Rotterdam
Helga Stekelenburg Sylvester walks her talk Aside from being a Pilates trainer my first and foremost job is being a mom to my daughter and son and being married to Remco Stekelenburg. I am the founder and director of Pilates Oud- Beijerland and The Pilates Place Rotterdam (both studio’s are in The Netherlands). Together with […]
Ilse van Opstal from Passion for Pilates
Ilse van Opstal talks about her Passion for Pilates My name is Ilse van Opstal and I’ve been teaching ‘Passie voor Pilates’ in Bavel since 2010. I’m 39 years old now and it was 7 years ago that I was introduced to Pilates. I taught various different kinds of sports at a gym, such as […]
Angelie Roelofs from Pilates Center Asten
Nine years ago I was introduced to Pilates during the EFAA convention. The gym I was teaching at at the time, wanted to be a part of the new “body and mind training” hype. After just one Pilates workshop I was hooked and I immediately signed on for the Peak Pilates Mat course. But once […]