Pilates Association Podcast

About Pilates Association Podcast

The PAA strives to continue promoting the expansion of the Pilates Method as a professional and valued healthcare and fitness discipline. The goal of the PAA podcast is to explore the many facets and layers of the Pilates industry through conversations with the community.

Publisher

Pilates Alliance Australasia

Category

health & fitness · health & fitness · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Jul 2021

Latest episode

25 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

105 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Aug 2026

   S11 Ep05 Pilates at the Intersection, with PAA President Kimberley Garlick

   In this fifth episode of Pilates at the Intersection, Bruce Hildebrand and incoming PAA President Kimberley Garlick ask whether Pilates needs to separate itself more clearly from the broader fitness industry. Kimberley is careful to frame the conversation as pro-clarity rather than anti-fitness, acknowledging the value of strength, cardiovascular health, athletic training and general movement while arguing that Pilates must not be reduced to calories, burn, sweat, intensity or appearance-base...

2. 

   25 Aug 2026

   S11 Ep04 Pilates at the Intersection, with PAA President Kimberley Garlick

   In this fourth episode of Pilates at the Intersection, Bruce Hildebrand and incoming PAA President Kimberley Garlick explore whether the Reformer boom has been good or bad for Pilates. Kimberley acknowledges that the boom has brought enormous visibility, accessibility and energy to the industry, introducing many people to Pilates who may never have found it otherwise. At the same time, the conversation raises the concern that for many members of the public, Pilates is now being reduced to one...

3. 

   25 Aug 2026

   S12 Ep05 In the Lane of Contrology with Sharon Michau

   In this fifth episode of In the Lane of Contrology, Bruce Hildebrand and Classical Pilates teacher Sharon Michau explore why the full Pilates system is much bigger than the current Reformer boom. Sharon is clear that the Reformer is brilliant, generous and valuable, but cautions against allowing one apparatus to become the entire public identity of Pilates. The episode frames the Reformer as an important doorway into the method, while reminding listeners that Pilates is not a single machine, ...

Who has been a guest on Pilates Association Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Catherine Giannitto
• Karen Frischmann
• Helen Stamatakos
• Kim Paxton
• Olga Tamara

Podcast Authority Score: 17 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

34

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0

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