Toe Taps

July 05, 2024 00:06:21
Toe Taps
The Pilates Exam Room
Toe Taps

Jul 05 2024 | 00:06:21

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Show Notes

Toe Taps teach hip dissociation (moving at the hip without the pelvis/lumbar spine joining the party) while training deep core stability and breath control. They’re a cornerstone for progressing toward dead bugs, ab series, and double-leg lower lifts—without poking the low back.

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