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Introducing the Merrithew® Cross-Bow Handles: A Game-Changing Addition to the Stability Chair



Toronto, ON – – Merrithew®, the global leader in mind-body education and equipment, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Cross-Bow Handles for the Stability Chair. This innovative addition enhances the functionality and versatility of the Stability Chair, offering a broader range of exercise options, improved balance and better support for clients of all abilities, from active aging individuals to fitness enthusiasts.

The Cross-Bow Handles are engineered to transform the Pilates experience for a broad spectrum of users, from professional studios to home users, enhancing both functionality and versatility. With their adjustable height and sleek ergonomic design, these handles offer enhanced support and stability, making them a valuable tool for refining technique and expanding exercise possibilities.

"We’re proud to launch the Cross-Bow Handles as a cutting-edge enhancement to our Stability Chair," said Jason Nip, Director of Product Development & Design at Merrithew. "This addition opens up new exercise opportunities, improving functional fitness and balance, while providing crucial support for hands, wrists and shoulders. It’s an ideal solution for users seeking to improve their practice with both safety and innovation at the forefront."

Who do the Cross-Bow Handles benefit?

  • Pilates studios and instructors: The Cross-Bow Handles transform the Pilates experience for clients by offering a versatile tool that improves training and promotes functional fitness. The adjustable handles ensure instructors can provide tailored support for clients of varying abilities.
  • Premium clubs and athletic studios: The Cross-Bow Handles meet the high standards required in athletic Pilates training, providing clients with a broader range of exercises and increased stability.
  • At-home users: Fitness enthusiasts can bring studio-quality equipment into their homes, with the Cross-Bow Handles offering expanded functionality and safety for a heightened Pilates workout experience.

Key features and benefits of the Cross-Bow Handles:

  • Greater versatility: The Cross-Bow Handles extend the horizontal range of the Stability Chair, allowing for a greater variety of exercises, accommodating different fitness levels and promoting a more dynamic and challenging workout.
  • Improved safety and support: The soft, padded handles offer additional support and stability, making it easier for clients to perform exercises confidently. This feature is particularly beneficial for active aging individuals and those requiring extra support during their Pilates practice.
  • Adjustable functionality: The handles’ adjustable height caters to a diverse range of users, ensuring comfort and accessibility for all. Whether in a professional studio or home setting, the handles can be modified to suit individual needs.

Experience the Cross-Bow Handles at the 2024 UK Symposium

Attendees of the upcoming Merrithew Mindful Movement Symposium – UK will have the exclusive opportunity to experience the Cross-Bow Handles firsthand in two workshops: STOTT PILATES® Enhanced Tone and Conditioning on the Stability Chair and Cross-Bow and Active Aging with Stability Chair and Cross-Bow: Building Strength & Flexibility for Falls Recovery. Both workshops, led by Merrithew’s expert instructors, will dive into the expanded functionalities of the Cross-Bow Handles, offering a fresh approach to Pilates that combines ergonomic support with advanced exercise options. Participants will explore innovative ways to use the Cross-Bow Handles and gain insight into how to introduce this exciting new product into their studios and communities.

The Cross-Bow Handles for the Stability Chair are an exciting addition to Merrithew’s lineup of premium Pilates equipment, providing movement professionals and enthusiasts with new ways to explore and expand their Pilates practice. To learn more about the Cross-Bow Handles for the Stability Chair and other equipment offerings, visit this page.

About Merrithew®

Merrithew® is the global leader in mind-body education and equipment. Founded in 1988, the company has trained more than 80,000 instructors and partners worldwide, developed six innovative education programs— STOTT PILATES®, ZEN•GA®, Total Barre®, Halo® Training, Merrithew Fascial Movement and CORE Athletic Conditioning & Performance Training— and has produced an extensive line of professional and at-home equipment and accessories for personal and professional use.

In 2020, Merrithew launched Merrithew Connect, a video streaming platform featuring new and signature Pilates, fitness and mind-body workouts and training from its internationally-recognized team of presenters.

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曼丽丘®推出十字弓扶手:为平衡椅带来革命性升级

多伦多 – – 全球身心教育与设备领导品牌曼丽丘® (Merrithew®) 隆重推出平衡椅 (Stability Chair) 的最新配件——十字弓扶手。这款创新设计极大提升了平衡椅的功能与多样性,适用于各类健身水平的用户,提供更多的锻炼选择、增强平衡感,并为用户提供更好的支撑,尤其适合年长群体及健身爱好者。

十字弓扶手适用于多种场景,无论是在专业普拉提工作室还是家庭健身中,都能为用户带来更优质的体验。扶手高度可调,设计符合人体工学,为用户提供更强的支撑和稳定性,是提升训练效果、拓展锻炼方式的理想选择。

“我们非常自豪能够推出十字弓扶手,为平衡椅带来一次重要升级。” 曼丽丘产品开发与设计总监Jason Nip表示,“它不仅为用户提供更多锻炼选择,提升功能性训练和平衡能力,还能为双手、手腕和肩膀提供有效的支撑。这款产品完美结合了安全性和创新性,满足不同用户的需求。”

十字弓扶手适用人群:

  • 普拉提工作室和教练: 十字弓扶手为客户提供更多元的训练工具,帮助提升训练效果,促进功能性健身。扶手的高度可调节,教练可以根据不同客户的能力,提供个性化支持。
  • 高端健身俱乐部和运动工作室: 十字弓扶手满足运动普拉提训练的高标准,为客户提供更多锻炼选择,同时增强稳定性。
  • 家庭用户: 健身爱好者在家中也能享受工作室级别的设备,十字弓扶手使家庭普拉提训练更加安全,并提升整体训练体验。

十字弓扶手的主要特点与优势:

  • 更多的多样性: 十字弓扶手扩展了平衡椅的使用范围,带来更多样化的锻炼动作,适合不同健身水平的用户,增加训练的趣味性和挑战性。
  • 更高的安全性和支撑性: 软垫扶手提供额外的支撑与稳定性,使用户在进行练习时更加自信。此功能特别适合年长群体及需要额外支撑的用户。
  • 可调节设计: 扶手高度可根据用户需求进行调整,无论在专业工作室还是家庭健身中,都能确保舒适性与便利性。

在2024年英国培训大会上体验十字弓扶手

即将参加曼丽丘身心运动大会——英国站的与会者,将有机会在两场特别工作坊中亲身体验十字弓扶手的独特功能:斯多特普拉提® 增强版紧致与调理课程 和 十字弓与年长人群:利用平衡椅和十字弓扶手增强力量与柔韧性,预防跌倒及康复训练。这两场工作坊由曼丽丘资深教练导师教授,将深入展示十字弓扶手的多样功能,结合人体工学设计与高级训练方法,为普拉提带来全新体验。参与者将学习如何创新使用十字弓扶手,并了解如何将这款新产品引入工作室和社区。

十字弓扶手是曼丽丘高端普拉提设备系列的重要补充,为普拉提专业人士和健身爱好者提供了探索和扩展普拉提练习的更多可能。欲了解更多关于十字弓扶手及其他设备的信息,请访问我们的官网。

关于曼丽丘®

曼丽丘®是全球身心教育和设备领域的领导者。公司成立于1988年,至今已在全球培训了超过8万名教练和合作伙伴,开发了六大创新教育课程——斯多特普拉提® (STOTT PILATES®)禅•迦® (ZEN•GA®)全面芭杆® (Total Barre®)Halo®训练曼丽丘筋膜运动® (Merrithew Fascial Movement)CORE运动表现训练™,并推出了大量专业及家用器械和配件,供个人及专业使用。

2020年,曼丽丘推出了视频流媒体平台Merrithew Connect,该平台提供了其国际知名团队展示的全新和经典普拉提、健身及身心训练课程。

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