The Full Story
of
Starr Pilates
Kaarin Starr invites you into her 28-year journey in the world of movement. It all started during her college days when she was drawn to yoga, seeking a path that blended her love for physical activity into a career. In the late 1990s, as yoga surged in popularity, she immersed herself in warm studios, learning from traditional yoga instructors who taught her the value of tradition. By the age of 22, Kaarin had become a personal trainer, focusing on endurance, and gained valuable experience in both intimate studios and large fitness resorts across San Diego, California. Throughout her journey, she has committed to studying nutrition and exploring diverse training methods, ensuring she stays updated with the latest in the fitness industry. Kaarin has developed a profound appreciation for the Pilates Method, viewing it as an ideal philosophy that enhances various sports and activities, such as cycling, running, swimming, and weightlifting. Starr Pilates reflects Kaarin's dedication and passion for providing exceptional programming to her community and beyond.
Mission
Our mission is to foster an inclusive and inviting environment for all, irrespective of age or ability. In this space, compassion and understanding thrive, and we have zero tolerance for body shaming or negative self-image. We aim to cultivate a supportive community where everyone can learn, make mistakes in a safe setting, and grow stronger and healthier together.
Vision
At Starr Pilates, our vision is to foster a nurturing environment that evolves with our students. We are committed to honoring the rich tradition of the method while embracing creativity and spontaneity. Together, we aim to cultivate a space where both personal and innovative practices thrive.
