Pilates is more than just an exercise system; it’s a commitment to mindful movement and true foundational strength. By ...
Forget sit-ups, crunches, or Russian twists; a Pilates teacher shares his ‘essential’ abs and glutes exercise for beginners.
You’ve likely heard of Pilates, which has become such a popular way to exercise these days, but the origins of this exercise practice might surprise you. It was not used as a form of general fitness ...
Lori Harvey is this generation’s IT girl. There’s no denying that she has a specific look, charm, and charisma that excites the public. Another advantage she has over others is her commitment to ...
This quick three-exercise core workout uses principles from Pilates without any of the specialized equipment ( reformer ...
Mat-based Pilates is a form of exercise that focuses on developing core strength, flexibility, and overall body awareness. One of the key advantages of mat-based Pilates over traditional crunches is ...
I'm fully aware of the glute-strengthening benefits of deadlifts — but, to be frank, I'm sick of them. Since I'm nearing fatigue in most of my other go-to exercises, too, I'm turning to Pilates to ...
Most of us know by now that Pilates can do amazing things for your body. Aside from toning you from head to toe, it also lengthens, promotes flexibility, and gets your heart rate up sans burpees.
If you want a low-impact, but effective workout that only requires your body and an exercise mat—then you’re really going to like Pilates. There are a few different types of Pilates you can try, ...
Strengthening the core is one of the most beneficial things you can do for your body. The core muscles connect the upper and lower limbs, so maintaining strength in that region is vital for everyday ...
While yoga stresses proper breathing and posture, Pilates emphasizes flexibility and strength in its exercises. The series of 34 exercises were developed by Joseph Pilates and never takes a ...