The Fletcher Perspective

Fletcher Pilates is honored to be featured in The Pilates Journal (2025) in the article: Fletcher Pilates – Evolved from the Source: “We Are Both Classical & Contemporary.” The feature traces the lineage of Ron Fletcher, his early study with Joseph Pilates and Clara Pilates, and the continued leadership of Kyria Sabin as Director of…

Fletcher Pilates is honored to be featured in Pilates Style Magazine (2025) in the article: Fletcher Mamas: Pilates, Pregnancy, and the Strength of Community At Fletcher Pilates, movement is understood as a lifelong practice, one that supports the body through many stages of life. Recently, our faculty experienced a meaningful moment that beautifully reflected this idea. In…

  In HALO Talks Episode 552, Fletcher Pilates Director Kyria Sabin discusses the evolution of Fletcher Pilates, the importance of lineage-based Pilates education, and how rigorous Pilates teacher certification supports long-term professional development within the fitness industry. This conversation offers valuable insight for Pilates teachers, studio owners, and movement professionals seeking depth, clarity, and historical…

The late Ron Fletcher By Rebecca Cook   The late Ron Fletcher, Master Pilates Teacher and visionary extraordinaire, once urged, “Movement should be approached like life — with enthusiasm, joy, and gratitude — for movement is life, and life is movement, and we get out of it what we put into it.” According to Kyria…

Fletcher Pilates instructor Kimberly Schmitz reports on some of the trends in the world of fitness. This article was by published by Tucson Lifestyle March 2020 Vibrating belts, hula hoops, Thigh-masters, Sweatin’ to the Oldies, shaker weights, Jazzercize — the list of fitness fads is long and distinguished. Sometime in the 1980s our favorite celebs…

KYRIA SABIN’S VISIT TO TUCSON A FEW DECADES AGO WAS TO BE TEMPORARY — three or four months at most. She already had made plans to attend law school on the east coast and initiate a practice focused on the arts. But her passion project became a calling, then an international phenomenon, the world renown…

    Kyria Sabin, pilates instructor at Body Works in Tucson, thanks her members for joining one of her online workout class at Body Works, 1980 E. River Rd., in Tucson, Ariz., on April 17, 2020. In addition to online workout classes, Sabin, is creating an online video library for members to access 24/7 as…

In a modern world where technology constrains people’s work lifestyles to sitting all day in front of a computer, the practice of Pilates emphasizes movement. As Ron Fletcher states, “Movement should be approached like life – with enthusiasm, joy and gratitude – for movement is life, and life is movement, and we get out of it what we put…