Posts Tagged ‘Align Pilates Mpls’

Weekend Alignment

Friday, September 25th, 2009

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The healthiest picks for your weekend pleasures and indulgences.

Got to Have It
Maha Yoga Pant

  • What: The mighty yoga pant.
  • Why: You are a force to be reckoned with.
  • Where: Online at angali.



Bits and Bites
Café Agri

  • What: An organic restaurant with a local focus.
  • Why: Home is where the heart is.
  • Where: 4300 Bryant Avenue South, Minneapolis



Around Town
Beginning Reformer Class

  • What: A Pilates practice that uses spring resistance to elongate and strengthen the body.
  • Why: Be a little longer, a little taller.
  • When: Saturday, September 26th ~ 9:00– 10:00 am
  • Where: Align Pilates’ NEW location! ~ 3021 Holmes Avenue South, Minneapolis



I Think I Can
Rocky Training Video

  • What: Rocky’s gonna fly now.
  • Why: It will rock you.
  • Where: Online at YouTube.


Weekend Alignment

Friday, March 13th, 2009




Bits and Bites Cafe Agri

  • What: An organic restaurant incorporating locally-grown food cultivated via sustainable methods.
  • Why: Think global. Eat local.
  • Where: 4300 Bryant Avenue South, Minneapolis 612-822-3101
  • How: contact@cafeagri.com; http://cafeagri.com/

  • Got to Have It Sense – Cropped Tunic Pant

  • What: A cropped version of Sense.com’s “best selling pant”.
  • Why: Sometimes you feel like a full-length pant, sometimes you don’t.
  • Where: Online at https://wearsense.com.

  • Around Town Como Zoo and Conservatory – Tropical Garden

  • What: Visit an “authentic neo-tropical rainforest and explore relationships between plants and animals” in the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory’s first new and, eh-hem, $2.1 million exhibit in over two decades.
  • Why: Sloths and tailless whip scorpions have feelings too.
  • Where: 1225 Estabrook Drive, Saint Paul; 24-hour Information: 651-487-8200

  • Practice Makes Perfect Beginning Reformer Class

  • What: A beginner’s class that focuses on basic core strength in coordination with breath and movement.
  • Why: Everybody’s gotta start somewhere.
  • Where: Align Pilates 708 N 1st Street / Suite 150 Minneapolis, MN 55401
  • When: Saturday, March 14, 11:30 PM – 12:30 PM
  • Sign up: alignpilates.com ; 612.343.7500


  • I Think I Can Motivational Quote

  • What: We leave you with some encouraging words from one of our favorite Hollywood figures.
  • Why: It gives us a warm-fuzzy feeling, in that Namaste kind of way.
  • “For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.”
    ~ Audrey Hepburn