r/pilates is a subreddit with 196k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, struggling, pilates, studio, and teaching, and they frequently recommend/review reformer, socks, and leggings.
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Popular Themes in r/pilates
#1
Advice Requests
: "Struggling with class planning as teaching hours increase....how do you all manage it?"
3 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Compiling a list of online reformer pilates websites/apps"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/pilates
#1
Looking For
23 posts
#2
Struggling
21 posts
#3
Pilates
: "Pilates in my garden with my chipmunk buddy."
14 posts
#4
Studio
: "I stress so much with opening my own Studio"
3 posts
#5
Teaching
: "Worst Teaching experience"
3 posts
#6
Grip Socks
: "Not one of the boutique Pilates studios near me require Grip Socks"
3 posts
#7
Beginner
2 posts
#8
Pricing
: "Last Day for Early Pricing for "Beyond the Exercises" Workshop for Teachers"
2 posts
#9
Clients
: "Do any other instructors have the issue of Clients arriving too early?"
2 posts
#10
Neck
1 post
Products Discussed in r/pilates
Reformer
164 reviews
#1
Balanced Body
4.6★ from 77 reviews
#2
Merrithew
4.8★ from 14 reviews
#3
AeroPilates
3.9★ from 8 reviews
Socks
22 reviews
#1
Tavi
4.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
Pointe Studio
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
MoveActive
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Leggings
19 reviews
#1
Lululemon
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Oner Active
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Fabletics
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/pilates
#1
Teaching, Teacher Training, Running Studios
: "I have a regular student who has very strong BO. How do I tell her tactfully?"
61 posts
#2
Form, Technique, Etiquette
: "What is Pilates anyway?"
41 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Uncomfortable with my studio filming the class for their content"
31 posts
#4
Equipment, Apparatus, Props, Apparel
: "Built my own (Classical) reformer…"
15 posts
#5
Celebration/Love of Pilates
: "Food for thought - Joe Pilates and “Classical Pilates”"
13 posts
#6
*1ST OF MONTH* Promotional Post
: "What the Happy ☺️✨ thoughtful, cute, and functional grip socks"
9 posts
#7
Fitness/Cross-Training
: "Just a little pilates flex"
7 posts
#8
Industry Talk, News, Trends
: "I felt moved to write about something a bit more light hearted this morning as the news cycle has been a lot."
6 posts
#9
Online Pilates/Streamers/Influencers
: "Best Youtubers for Classical Pilates for Beginners?"
4 posts
#10
*WEDNESDAYS ONLY* Weight Loss + Body Talk
: "6 month transformation"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/pilates
Yearly
+26k members(15.6%)
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Last updated: September 8, 2026