PILATESOLOGY ENCYCLOPEDIA

Headstands 1 & 2

LEVEL

Super Advanced

 

SETUP

2 springs, Footbar up, Headpiece up, Pad on headpiece

 

Repetitions

3x each

 

Goals & Benefits
  • Strengthens entire body, especially neck
  • Balance, control and alignment
  • Advanced inversion
Tips & Cues
  • Use a sticky pad to prevent sliding
  • Neck is long and in its natural alignment
  • Carriage moves from Powerhouse not neck