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As Pilates and older adult specialists, we deliver 1-2-1 sessions and smaller classes designed to enhance your overall well-being. Hi, I'm Becky - Founder and Owner of Pilates-Port. Building meaningful connections and solving problems are what I live for. Whether orchestrating sessions for the Bristol Dementia Action Alliance or Age UK, teaching Pilates in the community or from my home studio, I am dedicated to creating positive, meaningful, and impactful experiences that genuinely help people.

🎈 What a way to start the day! 🎈Our alarms went off at the slightly ridiculous time of 4.45am on Friday morning because ...
09/08/2026

🎈 What a way to start the day! 🎈

Our alarms went off at the slightly ridiculous time of 4.45am on Friday morning because we were determined to get to the Bristol Balloon Fiesta in time for the 6am morning flight.

And it was absolutely worth the early start!

There’s something quite magical about watching all those balloons take to the sky as the sun comes up. But what I also loved was seeing just how many people had made the effort to be there - families wrapped up, coffees in hand, children watching the balloons and everyone simply enjoying the experience together.

We took far too many photos (a few of my favourites are below!), but sometimes those are the mornings you want to remember.

Then it was back home and a complete change of pace… from hot air balloons to Pilates!

I finished the morning with a wonderful 1-to-1 session with one of my lovely regular clients.

Family time, fresh air, lots of walking, beautiful views, and then doing a job I genuinely love.

Not a bad way to spend a Friday morning with Chris Rock, daughter and pup.

Did anyone else make it to the Fiesta this year? Which was your favourite balloon? 🎈

05/08/2026

Balance is freedom.

We don’t lose our independence overnight… We lose it one small movement at a time.

One studio… so many memories. Last night, the Pilates-Port studio had a slightly different purpose.The reformer and mats...
16/07/2026

One studio… so many memories.

Last night, the Pilates-Port studio had a slightly different purpose.

The reformer and mats made way for sofas, good food, plenty of drinks and some wonderful friends as we came together to cheer on England in the semi-final.

The result may not have gone our way, but what a lovely evening it was. Lots of laughter, great company and a reminder of how important it is to spend time together.

This morning, the sofas have been packed away, the studio has been transformed once again, and everything is ready to welcome our lovely clients back through the doors.

That’s one of the things I love most about Pilates-Port.

Yes, it’s a place to improve your strength, balance and mobility…

But it’s also a place where people connect, support one another and build friendships.

Thank you to everyone who joined us last night and helped make it such a special evening.

Now… back to Pilates!

💪 Muscle is the new pension.No, really… hear me out. When we think about investing in our future, we often think about p...
08/07/2026

💪 Muscle is the new pension.

No, really… hear me out.
When we think about investing in our future, we often think about pensions, savings and looking after our finances.

But what about investing in the one thing you’ll rely on every single day for the rest of your life?
Your body.

The muscle you build today is your insurance policy for later life.
Not so you can lift heavier weights…

But so you can:

💛 Get up off the floor with confidence.
💛 Carry the shopping without struggling.
💛 Climb the stairs with ease.
💛 Lift your grandchildren.
💛 Enjoy holidays and long walks.
💛 Stay independent for as long as possible.

From around our 30s onwards, we naturally begin to lose muscle if we don’t use it. The encouraging news is that it’s never too late to start rebuilding strength, and every little bit helps.

That’s why Pilates is about so much more than exercise.
It’s about investing in your future self.
So here’s our question for you today…

What’s one everyday task you never want to struggle with?
We’d love to hear your thoughts.

What do you want your body to be able to do in 20 years’ time? It’s a question I’ve been thinking about a lot recently.W...
07/07/2026

What do you want your body to be able to do in 20 years’ time?

It’s a question I’ve been thinking about a lot recently.

When we’re younger, exercise is often about how we look.

As we get older, our priorities begin to change.

Instead of asking:
“How can I lose weight?”

Many people start asking:
✨ How can I stay active?
✨ How can I keep up with my grandchildren?
✨ How can I continue gardening?
✨ How can I travel and explore the world?
✨ How can I stay independent for as long as possible?

For us, that’s what Pilates is really about.

It’s not about chasing perfection.

It’s about investing in your future self.

Every time you improve your strength, balance, flexibility or posture, you’re making a small investment in the life you want to be living in 10, 20 or even 30 years’ time.

None of us can stop the ageing process…

But we can influence how we age.

So today, instead of asking yourself what your body looks like…

Ask yourself:

What do I want my body to still be able to do in 20 years’ time?

I’d love to hear your answer.

23/06/2026

Feeling hot but still want to exercise?
We've got you covered.
Please reach out to us for more information.

You don’t need to be fit to start Pilates.You don’t need expensive gym gear.You don’t need to be flexible.You just need ...
09/06/2026

You don’t need to be fit to start Pilates.

You don’t need expensive gym gear.

You don’t need to be flexible.

You just need to start.

Every week we work with people of all ages and abilities who simply want to move better, feel stronger and improve their health.

If that’s you, we'd love to welcome you to Pilates-Port.

- Small group sessions
- A friendly, supportive environment
- Maximum 4 participants per class

Come and see what Pilates can do for you.

www.pilates-port.com
https://bookwhen.com/pilates-port

18/05/2026

I’m really excited to be sharing my new timetable launching this June.
Due to increased demand, I’ve added three classes to increase availability - but as always, spaces are limited to keep sessions small and supportive.
If you’ve been thinking about joining us, now is a great time to book your space.
To sign up for your first session, please use the link provided below.

https://bookwhen.com/pilates-port

Back home from Marrakesh, unpacked, and back in the studio, feeling very grateful. Over the past year, Pilates-Port has ...
18/05/2026

Back home from Marrakesh, unpacked, and back in the studio, feeling very grateful.

Over the past year, Pilates-Port has grown in ways I honestly couldn’t have imagined. I’ve met so many wonderful people, had opportunities I never expected, and built such a lovely community both in and outside of the studio.

This retreat gave me the chance to slow down for a few days and really reflect on just how thankful I am - for my clients, my family, the friendships I’ve made, the support I’ve been shown, and the opportunity to do something I genuinely love every day.

I never take any of it for granted.

Thank you to every single person who has supported Pilates-Port, attended a class, recommended me to a friend, trusted me with their health and wellbeing, or simply cheered me on along the way. It truly means more than you possibly realise.

I'm feeling very lucky, grounded, and excited for everything still to come.

If you’ve been thinking about trying Pilates or would like to join us in the studio, please feel free to click the link below to find out more.

www.pilates-port.com

https://bookwhen.com/pilates-port

What a fabulous way to spend a birthday.Yesterday started with Pilates, followed by the “Marrakesh 2026 Challenge” - whi...
13/05/2026

What a fabulous way to spend a birthday.

Yesterday started with Pilates, followed by the “Marrakesh 2026 Challenge” - which definitely pushed a few of us out of our comfort zones.

This involved a balance formation, with me at the bottom, holding one of the lovely ladies up on my feet! The really impressive part, though, the combined age of the five of us taking part was 314 years. Proof that movement, strength and confidence really can continue at any age.

After that, we spent some time relaxing by the pool before heading into the beautiful Medina to explore the sights, do a little shopping and enjoy a lovely meal out with everyone from the retreat.

A few local treats may also have found their way home with me.

The perfect ending to the day was sitting outside our accommodation with my Mum, enjoying a quiet drink and soaking up the warm evening air.

Feeling very grateful for this experience, the lovely people around us, and all the memories being made here in Marrakesh.

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