Big Bear Pilates Gift & Greeting Card

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Nestled in the charming town of Big Bear Lake, California, lies a hidden gem for fitness enthusiasts and Pilates aficionados alike – Big Bear Pilates. This locally-owned boutique studio offers an array of invigorating Reformer classes and personalized private sessions on state-of-the-art equipment including the Reformer, Cadillac, and Chair. Conveniently situated in the heart of Big Bear Village, Big Bear Pilates provides a tranquil and welcoming space for individuals seeking to enhance their physical well-being.

Under the expert guidance of Patty Hafen, the passionate owner and certified Pilates instructor, Big Bear Pilates has been transforming lives since 2015. With years of experience, Patty understands the power of Pilates to alleviate back pain, strengthen the core, and improve overall fitness. Her dedication to the practice and commitment to her clients is evident in every class and private session. Patty's expertise is complemented by the exceptional skills of Jennifer Waldman, a classically-trained instructor from "Bodies by Jen."

Patty's journey in the Pilates industry began in 2003 when she discovered the immense benefits of the practice firsthand. Motivated by her desire to share her newfound passion with others, she became a certified instructor. However, as a devoted mother, Patty took a break from teaching to spend more time with her young children. During this hiatus, she continued her Pilates journey as a client, training under the guidance of master teachers Siri Dharma Galliano and Vil Shaynurov.

In 2005, opportunity knocked when Siri, the previous owner of Big Bear Pilates, offered to sell the studio to Patty. Eager to reignite her career and share her expertise, Patty embraced the chance to take the reins of this thriving Pilates haven. Since then, she has relentlessly pursued continuing education to enhance her skills and stay at the forefront of Pilates advancements. This commitment to growth ensures that clients receive the highest level of instruction, tailored to their individual needs.

At Big Bear Pilates, the welcoming ambiance and supportive community make each visit a delightful experience. Clients rave about Patty's gift for providing specific and detailed instruction, ensuring proper form and alignment. With her guidance, participants of all levels, from beginners to advanced students, find relief from aches and pains while building strength and tone. The positive energy within the studio is contagious, creating an environment where individuals feel empowered to achieve their fitness goals.

Don't just take our word for it – Sherry M., a delighted client, attests, "I began taking Pilates classes here about 3 months ago and I LOVE IT! Patty is a gifted teacher and coach. She is very specific with her instruction which..." Similarly, Susan M. praises Patty as a "fabulous instructor" and highlights the studio's wonderful location and welcoming atmosphere.

Whether you are a local resident or visiting Big Bear Lake, a visit to Big Bear Pilates is an invitation to transform your body, mind, and overall well-being.

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