The C-Shaper is helpful with deepening a client’s spinal flexion and supporting them in mat exercises. The introductory video above will get you started.
Balanced Body® C-Shaper
A longtime favorite teaching tool, the Balanced Body® C-Shaper helps people to find and deepen their C curve and build stronger abdominals. It also offers support, feedback and works as a stepping stone into traditional Pilates mat work, without having to modify the exercises. Premium upholstery and padding.
Stock Color: Black
Stock Color: Black
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Back by popular demand the original C-Shaper first made by Balanced Body in 1988. Designed by Marie-Jose Blom of Long Beach Dance Conditioning and Quentin Josephy of Kinetic Fitness Studios.
- Upholstered in heavy-gauge vinyl with adjustable hand straps
- 16″H x 13″W x 29.5″L (41cm x 33cm x 75cm)
- Premium vinyl upholstery is available in Stock Black and 30 stunning custom colors. Please call us at 916-388-2838 or email us for more information. Equipment made with custom upholstery is final sale and not returnable.
- Check out our custom upholstery and wood equipment in action! View customer-provided photos.
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FROM THE COMMUNITY
The C-shaper helps people to find and deepen their C curve and be able to build stronger abdominals. It also offers support, feedback and works as a beautiful stepping stone into the traditional mat work.
Karen F.
FAQs
The C-Shaper will fit some bodies better than others. Towels and pads can be used to customize the shape to support clients with limited lumbar mobility or other issues.
Deep lumbar flexion is not beneficial for clients with back injuries. It is important to be careful with clients with lumbar disc injuries. Please consult a physician.
The C-Shaper is recommended for use on the Mat or Cadillac mat surface.