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Mat Pilates vs. Reformer Pilates: What Joseph Pilates Actually Intended (And What Your Body Needs Now)
During World War I, a German-born fitness trainer named Joseph Pilates found himself interned in a camp on the Isle of Man. His fellow internees were bedridden, deconditioned, and losing hope. He didn’t have a studio full of gleaming equipment. He had hospital beds.
So he took the beds apart.