jill Winegar

Jill Winegar has been in the fitness industry for over 30 years and is the Program and Pilates Director for the Sweatshop health club in St. Paul Minnesota. She received her degree from the University of Minnesota in 1983 and returned to the University in 1994 to complete the pre-requisites to get into the University’s Physical Therapy Program. She holds certifications as a group fitness instructor, personal trainer, kettlebell instructor, and STOTT PILATES Instructor Trainer and presents workshops and courses internationally. She has been a guest presenter at the prestigious Golden Door Spa in Escondido California and Rancho la Puerta, and trained Sting on his most recent tour with The Police. Jill is also adjunct faculty for the Univeristy of Minnesota where she teaches anatomy in the dance department,. Jill brings to her pilates classes a non-esoteric approach to pilates that demystifies the original work. Her approach is practical, integrated, and eclectic and makes pilates fun as well as functional.