One afternoon in 1971, Pilates master Ron Fletcher was teaching a class in his original studio on the corner of Rodeo Drive and Wilshire Blvd. in Beverly Hills. He asked his students to lift their arms evenly overhead. In attempting this simple movement, recalls Ron, “They made 180 different designs with their bodies, all of them wrong. It was just impossible to get them lined up correctly with their shoulders in the right place”….
