Piper Pilates in Portland, Oregon

“I would definitely recommend Dorothy and her classes for anyone who is looking for a great Pilates experience. Dorothy is very knowledgeable and patient during each session. Her attention to detail during each class has helped me improve my Pilates practice. I always walked out of her class feeling great and challenged.”

— Traci S. · ★★★★★

“Highly recommend Dorothy and her studio for classes! The group classes are on the smaller side with max 5 people and Dorothy is highly attentive to each person whether itu2019s adjusting springs, posture/modifications, or focus areas depending on the person. Sheu2019s also great at mixing new moves with fundamentals and each class felt novel and not repetitive though I was taking classes for months. It was my first time tryi”

— Netty L. · ★★★★★

“Dorothy is an amazing Pilates instructor. I started working with her while I was pregnant and she led me safely through workouts with a lot of care and precision. Iu2019m now on the other side postpartum and working with her has been a gift. All the classes have helped me strengthen my core and body in a safe and steady way. I feel great after I leave each class. Something I really appreciate about Dorothy is that sheu2019s ”

— Kelly C. · ★★★★★

“I look forward to my Piper Pilates sessions every week! Dorothy puts her whole heart and concentration into guiding me through new and challenging exercises every time. No two sessions are the same and they are all perfectly choreographed to target different muscle groups throughout my body. The sessions are both playful and hard work. My core has never felt better and my arms and legs are toned. Both of Dorothy's st”

— Laurel M. · ★★★★★

“Dorothy is a fabulous Pilates teacher. She pays attention to every detail, whether it's what is ailing her students on any given day or ways that we can use our bodies to get more out of a movement. She corrects precisely but non-judgmentally. She knows her craft and seems to take great pleasure in sharing the benefits of Pilates with others.”

— Marisa V. · ★★★★★

“Dorothy helped me with private lessons when I injured my lower back. I gained strength through her guidance. After my back surgery, she helped me once again through private lessons and then through group classes. Her classes are always fun and well rounded, and a balance of both strength and stretching. She takes great care to make sure one is moving through the poses correctly. She also has an innate and intuitive a”

— Laurel W. · ★★★★★

“I would definitely recommend Piper Pilates. A small studio with 5 or fewer people allows for personal attention from the instructor without being as expensive as a private class. Our instructor, while instructing the class, also makes sure we are in the right position, modifying if necessary and encouraging us along the way. She always demonstrates and makes sure we understand what to do. Every lesson is different to”

— Susan S. · ★★★★★

“Dorothy of Piper Pilates Studio is fabulous! Her Portland location is very clean and convenient if you are in SE Portland. She is very professional & offers a safe but challenging Pilates workout, providing lots of guided instruction and hands on correction where needed. She keeps the session going and packs in lots of exercises for a great full body experience. I love her reformer!! Highly recommend if you are looki”

— Wendy F. · ★★★★★