PILATESOLOGY ENCYCLOPEDIA: SPINE CORRECTOR

Swan

LEVEL

Intermediate

SETUP

Spine Corrector on a mat

REPETITIONS

3 – 5x

GOALS & BENEFITS
  • Extension of thoracic spine
  • Dynamic stabilization of pelvis, legs & torso
  • Length & strength in spinal extension
TIPS & CUES
  • Aim for length, keeping body in 1 line like a piece of steel
  • Rotate pubic bone towards barrel to balance pelvis
  • When holding or rocking, keep low abs lifted and pelvis balanced