Carrie Macy - Pilates Teacher Training Manager for Equinox
Carrie Macy graduated in 1997 from UCLA with a BA in Communication Studies. Also a professional dancer, Carrie appeared in such movies as The Big Lebowski. She began practicing Pilates in 1996 after a serious hamstring injury. Originally certified in Pilates by Romana Krysanowska (Pilates, Inc.) in New York City, Carrie has taught at various studios and privately around Los Angeles. This included a stint in London, England at the New York Pilates Studio where she was a resident trainer for six months.
Carrie received a second certification from Power Pilates and joined the Power Pilates Teacher Training team, traveling around the country conducting seminars to aspiring instructors. In conjunction, she successfully managed two Power Pilates studios located inside Equinox Fitness Clubs in Los Angeles.
Carrie is now the Pilates Teacher Training Manager for Equinox where she's in charge of developing the curriculum for the Equinox's national Pilates teacher training program. Carrie enjoys her job immensely. Carrie also presents workshops at the Pilates Method Alliance and Pilates on Tour conferences and is a model for the current ToeSox ad campaign.
Do spend time every day walking bare foot or in socks. Let your toes spread freely and make direct contact with the floor or earth. Move them up, down and apart.
