Evidence-Based Pilates Podcast

In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT explores the biomechanics of the Pilates roll-up, emphasizing the importance of understanding load, muscle engagement, and breathing biomechanics to improve practice and teaching. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offerings For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here for a free Exercise Workshop (The Roll Up) Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

Host Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT interviews Sherry Long who shares her journey through Pilates, her evolving approach, and practical insights on anatomy, movement, and teaching. Discover how her experiences can inspire instructors to deepen their practice and connect more authentically with clients. Click here to follow Sheri on Instagram Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offerings For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT, breaks down what the "system" of Pilates actually is, and why he thinks its importance gets seriously overstated. He gets into why understanding movement principles matters more than which equipment you own, why a great instructor beats a fully loaded studio every time, and how to tell the difference between the pebbles and the boulders in your programming. If you've ever felt boxed in by "the system," this episode makes the case for a wider, more confident way to practice. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offerings For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT explores the anatomy and biomechanics of the sciatic nerve, providing insights into sciatica and how Pilates instructors can better understand and manage this common condition. Learn about nerve pathways, variations, and safe practices for clients with sciatic issues. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offerings For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT breaks down the anatomy & biomechanics of the triceps brachii to help you make a bigger impact on your clients. This includes the origins, insertions, muscle actions, and simple tips to bias the triceps in Pilates. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offerings For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offerings For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT shares five key lessons he wishes he learned earlier in his Pilates career, emphasizing the importance of practical application, continuous learning outside of Pilates, and surrounding oneself with supportive people. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offerings For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT explores how Pilates instructors can apply principles of bone health, particularly Wolf's Law, to enhance bone mineral density through exercise. He discusses the science behind bone adaptation, effective exercise strategies, and practical tips for Pilates practitioners. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offering For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles

In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee PT, DPT explores the biomechanics of the cervical and thoracic spine to clarify common misconceptions about neck rotation during chest expansion in Pilates. He emphasizes the importance of questioning movement rules, understanding anatomy, and promoting movement options for healthy practice. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offering For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT was interviewed by Nathan Ross Rees to discuss Adam's passion for Pilates, the value of a science-based Pilates approach, and tips for you to be a more skilled, knowledgeable, and confident Pilates instructor. To get in touch with Nathan, follow him on Instagram @nathanrossrees Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offering For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT critically examines the concept of gluteal amnesia, debunking it as a medical diagnosis and discussing its misuse in fitness and Pilates communities. He emphasizes the importance of evidence-based practice and encourages questioning of health information. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offering For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee PT, DPT shares his key lessons learned from building an online evidence-based Pilates business, emphasizing the importance of starting, adding value, and investing in skills to grow sustainably. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offering For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles. Click here to check out the InstaClub Hub (to learn how to grow on Instagram).

In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT debunks common misconceptions about the Pilates roll-up, emphasizing the importance of biomechanics, force generation, and evidence-based practice. He challenges popular social media claims and provides practical insights for Pilates instructors to improve their teaching and client outcomes.

In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee PT, DPT explores how Pilates instructors can effectively guide clients on where they should be feeling exercises, balancing education and flexibility. He shares practical tips, common pitfalls, and the importance of anatomy knowledge to enhance teaching and client experience. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offering For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT shares insights on biomechanics, effective learning strategies, and building a sustainable Pilates practice. This episode is packed with practical advice for instructors and enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding and grow their careers. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offering For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

Adam McAtee shares his insights on Pilates, exercise science, and effective teaching strategies, emphasizing the importance of enjoyment, science-based practices, and continuous learning in Pilates. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offering For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT explores evidence-based guidelines from the ACSM for managing clients with osteoarthritis through exercise. He discusses common misconceptions, safe exercise prescriptions, and practical tips for Pilates instructors to support clients effectively. Click here⁠⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offering For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. More Free Resources ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

Dr. Adam McAtee PT, DPT explores the biomechanics of lateral breathing, its role in Pilates, and practical strategies for optimizing breathing patterns to enhance movement efficiency and reduce work of breathing. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offering For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. Free Resources Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

Dr. Adam McAtee PT, DPT explores the nuances of cueing in Pilates, focusing on the 'belly button to spine' cue, its evolution, biomechanics, and how language impacts client perception and safety. He emphasizes understanding anatomy to enhance teaching effectiveness and client resilience. Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offering For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. ⁠ Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. Click here for a free Anatomical Terminology Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free Substack articles.

Offerings for Pilates studios: ⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module! ⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club! Offering For Pilates instructors: ⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club. ⁠ Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide. Click here for a free Anatomical Terminology Guide. ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram. Click here to subscribe to our free Substack articles.