DiscoverThe Dr. Shannon Show#202: 200TH EPISODE BEST OF: Pilates & Megaformer: do they build muscle, tone, or "lengthen?"
#202: 200TH EPISODE BEST OF: Pilates & Megaformer: do they build muscle, tone, or "lengthen?"

#202: 200TH EPISODE BEST OF: Pilates & Megaformer: do they build muscle, tone, or "lengthen?"

Update: 2025-01-23
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In the final episode of our 200th episode series, Dr. Shannon is joined by Evlo instructor Dr. Payton to discuss Pilates. They answer if Pilates, barre, and megaformer methods build muscle. They also discuss the potential benefits of these methods and how/if to include them in your routine. 

0:00 : Introduction 
2:35 : Defining Pilates 
5:14 : Does high-rep, low-load training build muscle? 
9:54 : Benefits of Pilates 
14:45 : If I'm shaking or burning am I building muscle?
17: 30: Will Pilates make me "long and lean" ?  
25:42 : Lagree and Megaformer 
30:20 : Does "hard" equal effective? 
34:50 : Can you combine Evlo with Pilates? 

Visit portal.evlofitness.com to try a free Evlo Upper Body Build class.

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#202: 200TH EPISODE BEST OF: Pilates & Megaformer: do they build muscle, tone, or "lengthen?"

#202: 200TH EPISODE BEST OF: Pilates & Megaformer: do they build muscle, tone, or "lengthen?"

Dr. Shannon Ritchey, PT, DPT