Core and Strength Training Inflatable Pilates Ball for Exercise

OPTP, a Minnesota-based company, is a trusted supplier of innovative therapy and fitness tools for health professionals and home use, boasting over 40 years of innovation. OPTP collaborates with world-renowned experts, inventive clinicians, and creative fitness pros to deliver effective and uncomplicated tools, driven by innovative minds. OPTP products are chosen by physical therapists, chiropractors, fitness trainers, coaches, athletic trainers, and more, as they are trusted by professionals.

Every OPTP product is built to excel in clinical, training, and fitness environments, as well as home settings. The OPTP Franklin Air Ball, a soft, inflatable exercise ball, is ideal for Franklin Method exercises, including the principles of movement therapy. This ball can be used for Pilates and core strength movements, developing core strength and stability, improving balance and control, and increasing flexibility and mobility.

The OPTP Franklin Air Ball features a 9-inch diameter, a 200-pound weight limit, and is latex and phthalate-free, making it lightweight at 1.6 ounces. It includes an inflation straw, allowing users to adjust the firmness to their desired level of comfort and skill.

The PSOAS: Integrating Your Inner Core, a book by renowned educator Eric Franklin, can be purchased separately to complement the Franklin Air Ball. This book combines the Franklin Method with essential exercises for the psoas, a core muscle that embraces the lower spine. The method draws on dynamic imagery to guide movement and drive body posture.

Eric Franklin, the founder and director of the Franklin Method, is a mind-body expert and movement educator. He is a former dancer who teaches his techniques at workshops and universities worldwide, including the Juilliard School in New York. He is the author of more than 20 books, many of which show how the Franklin Balls can be used to perform Franklin Method techniques and exercises.

OPTP offers a wide range of other great products from the Franklin Method, including the Franklin Smooth Ball Set, OPTP Stretch Out Strap, Textured Ball Set, OPTP Soft Movement Ball, Franklin Mini Roll Book, and Mini Roll. These products cater to deep muscle massage, full-body stretching, neck, jaw, and foot massage, abdominal, psoas, hip, and quad exercises, relaxation, flexibility, and pelvic floor strengthening, all while being latex and phthalate-free.

The OPTP Franklin Air Ball and other OPTP products have received positive customer reviews, with ratings ranging from 4.0 to 4.7 out of 5 stars across various platforms.

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