Pilates Forum Archive Magazine  Issue 3 Summer 1992

Pilates Forum Archive Magazine Issue 3 Summer 1993

The third issue of Pilates Forum, released in Summer 1992 by the Institute for the Pilates Method, showcases a blend of historical and practical Pilates insights. The cover features an iconic image of Joseph Pilates using a harness device, a testament to his innovative spirit. Accompanying articles discuss the evolution of Pilates equipment, including unique pieces like the "reformer in a bathtub" designed for specific health conditions, highlighting the inventive legacy of Pilates' equipment designs.

This edition further delves into the Pilates community's standards with a detailed follow-up on certification processes introduced in previous issues. Bruce King’s letter to Joan Breibart discussing affordable reformers and Kathy Grant's advice on caring for equipment emphasize the ongoing dialogue within the community about maintaining quality and accessibility in Pilates training.

Additionally, the magazine covers legal aspects of the Pilates Institute, shared through Joan Breibart's article, and community engagement evident in coverage of recent and upcoming workshops by notable instructors. Articles by Alice and Daly and Colleen De Glen on coping with success in Pilates studios reflect on the business side of Pilates, illustrating the community's growth and adaptation to increasing popularity. This issue serves as a comprehensive snapshot of the Pilates world, marking its development and influence in the early '90s.

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