Community Pilates and fun retreats
"Could not recommend Hilary more. The classes are so engaging and she offers adaptions to suit different abilities and needs such as my own hypermobility. I have seen a massive difference in my own core strength since starting in October. Me and my mum look forward to attending every week!"
"Hilary has created a warm friendly atmosphere at her Pilates. The exercises have been great for my rheumatism. My joints have not been as bad as in previous winters, and that’s saying something, as it’s been a really cold wet winter."
"I would highly recommend Purple Rabbit Pilates."
"Really enjoyed the Pilates classes. The running workshop was really useful, lots of great warm ups, cool down exercises. Hilary is very friendly always willing to answer any questions."
"Would really recommend her classes."
"I was lucky enough to travel to Crete with Hilary for an amazing walking/pilates retreat. Feels like a wonderful dream now. Thank you, Hilary."
"I have attended Hilary's Pilates classes for some time now and recently joined her on the brilliant retreat to Crete where we were able to enjoy the classes in the sun and relaxing atmosphere of the retreat location."
"Hilary teaches in a friendly knowledgeable way using a variety of Pilates equipment and also ensures the requirements of each individual in the class is met."
"The hiking and pilates holiday in Crete was amazing! Can't wait for the next holiday/ retreat that she puts together!"
"Hilary is a brilliant Pilates instructor; I attended her retreat in Crete and loved her morning sessions under the blue skies. Hilary's instructions are clear and easy to follow, she always makes sure you're set up well before you progress to the next level and then, only if you want to."
"Brilliant Pilates and retreat in Crete. Hilary is such a skilled instructor and explains everything very clearly. She makes it accessible, adaptable and fun."
"I highly recommend Hilary’s Pilates classes. Hilary is a great instructor, she explains everything clearly, is always open for questions and I love her positive attitude and humour! A good workout too. So glad I’ve found these classes."
"I always look forward to Hilary’s classes each week! Starting as a new(ish) mum ready to get back into exercising, Pilates is now part of my routine alongside the gym. The classes are adaptable to your needs / skill level, and Hilary’s always encourages you to do the best you can. Highly recommend."
"Being new to Pilates I have found a great group, Hilary is an excellent instructor, she takes time to discuss your health and physical ability and adapts certain exercises to individual’s needs. She injects some humour whilst maintaining a professional experience. Thank you, Hilary."
"Started with Hilary recently and she’s been the most professional instructor yet! She listens to your aches and pains news and accommodates accordingly. Sessions are friendly and varied. 100%"
"You’ll never get a better Pilates teacher than Hilary, her knowledge of Pilates is first class, I always feel so much better after a class with her. Go ahead, give it a try, you will not be disappointed."
"I highly recommend Hillary’s class, she is so friendly and welcoming. A very experienced instructor who adapts and explains exercises for my specific needs. I am recovering from a frozen shoulder and can honestly say that it has become much better after starting Pilates with Hillary; thank you!"
"Fantastic pilates classes!"
"Hilary is a very talented and patient teacher, delivering really well thought-through sessions. There’s a pace to suit everyone and she’s great fun too!"
"As someone with a couple of medical issues I found that Hilary was very understanding and could modify exercises to eliminate any stress on those areas."
"I have attended many of Hilary's classes. She is an encouraging, pleasant and very competent teacher who understands her subject well. Thank you, Hilary!"
"Had a great session, everything was explained really well and the pace of the class was perfect. Felt great after. Highly recommend."
"Joined the session at Buckle and Boots festival. It was really lovely to do pilates in the sun and in the sand. A fabulous start to the say - all festivals need this."
"If I lived in the area, I would be looking up Purple Rabbit classes!"
"Amazing class at Buckle and Boots festival, only wish I lived closed to be able to do regular classes with Hilary."
"It was another lovely pilates class at Buckle and Boots. I really enjoyed trying out the new 'props'."
"Another great class at Buckle and Boots festival. Really friendly, relaxed and accessible. Thanks very much and hope to see you again next year!"
"Attended a Pilates session at a local music festival. The exercises were explained well and alternatives provided if needed. Was a very enjoyable session. Thank you, Hilary"