Return To Form - Kinesiology and Pilates

Return To Form - Kinesiology and Pilates

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Rachel Robertson is a Kinesiologist, Certified personal trainer and Pilates instructor. She is a Master Instructor Trainer for Balance Body Core Align courses

Rachel Robertson is a Nanaimo-based Kinesiologist, certified personal trainer and Pilates instructor recognized by both the British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists and the Canadian Association of Kinesiologists. She received her BA in Kinesiology, with Honours Specialization, in 2009 from the University of Western Ontario. Rachel is a Master Instructor in CoreAlign® and boasts extensive ath

08/29/2026

Thank you to Woodgrove Centre and the Rotary Club of Lantzville. Thank you to the Zumba instructors Shelby Holt Zumba®️ Shandra Zaki Mohammed and others. We raised $400 today for Nanaimo White Rapids Neurosplash program!!! It was so much fun 🤩

Tomorrow at 10am we are doing Mat Pilates. Same location. Join us! We are supporting a local program which means community impact.

Video credits go to my 6 year old daughter Charlotte who helped. Proud mama!

Lantzville

08/28/2026

Thank you to Coastal Community for sponsoring Nanaimo Kettlebell Club 10th Annual Grip Strength Kettlebell Competition. We are grateful for the support and how this helps provide more for the lifters. Did you know we are also hosting Nationals in 2027!!!

Photos from Nanaimo & Voyager Magazine's post 08/28/2026

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Photos from Return To Form - Kinesiology and Pilates's post 08/28/2026

Back pain keeps you trapped when you only treat where it hurts.

When we look at your movement from a kinesiology perspective, we stop chasing symptoms. We free up your hips, engage your deep core canister, and teach your body to share the load.

Let’s find out where your movement system is breaking down. Book an assessment so we can see what your body needs through our link in bio!

08/26/2026

Movement for a purpose Join us!!!

Photos from Return To Form - Kinesiology and Pilates's post 08/25/2026

Fall routines hit different when your movement actually feels good.

Our September and October schedules are live for both locations: the Pilates studio on Island Diesel Way and the Gym at Giggleswick Place.

Whether you need to restore your core on the Reformer, build joint-friendly capacity in the gym, or drop into a weekend class, every session is designed to build strength you can actually trust.

Swipe through to check class times, drop-in passes, and monthly options. Spaces are intentionally kept small to keep eyes on your movement.

Dates to note:
Sept 7 - CLOSED
Sept 30 - CLOSED
Oct 12 - CLOSED

Book through the link in our bio to claim your spot on the schedule!

08/24/2026

Discharged from physio or rehab doesn’t mean you feel ready for real life.

There is often a wide gap between finishing your treatment and trusting your body to lift a bag of soil, carry a toddler, or get back on the golf course.

At Return to Form, we build the bridge.

By blending the precise science of Kinesiology with the deep stability of Pilates, we help you rebuild the foundation, alignment, and strength you need to move without fear.

Recovery is not just about managing pain. It is about building a body that thrives. That is why your care goes beyond the reformer. We integrate personal training to restore real-world strength, functional breathwork and yoga to reset your nervous system, and targeted nutrition to fuel your recovery from the inside out.

True recovery is not just about getting out of pain. It is about getting back to your life.

Head to the link in our bio to start building strength you can trust.

08/22/2026

Five years of consistent movement can completely transform what your body is capable of.

When this client came to us with a 12-year-old knee injury, we built a plan to restore depth, rebuild strength, and navigate their future knee replacement with total confidence.

Have a story or review you would like to share with our team? Drop us a DM or send an email: we would love to hear from you!

08/21/2026

We are shifting our weekly Breath Class to a new slot in the schedule this fall!

Beginning September 14th, we will be gathering on Mondays at 4:30 PM instead of our Wednesday evening time.

Led by Alex, our breath control therapist, this session uses targeted breathwork as an anchor to quiet mental noise, regulate the nervous system, and restore balance.

She will guide you through gentle breath practices, balancing techniques, and integrated meditation.

No experience needed: Whether you are new to breathwork or a long-time practitioner, this space is open to you.

The outcome: Leave with a quieted mind, feeling grounded, steady, and reconnected to your body.

Save your spot for September through the link in our bio. Let us know in the comments if you have any questions about the new time!

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1970 Island Diesel Way Unit #1
Nanaimo, BC
V9S5W8

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 12pm
3pm - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 1pm
3pm - 8pm
Wednesday 6am - 7pm
Thursday 12pm - 8pm
Friday 6am - 6pm
Sunday 8am - 2pm