Tag: pilates
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If we had to pick 10: a handful of #Pilates exercises to add into your daily routine
This week, we’re sharing 10 exercises that can easily be done in under 20 minutes on your own! What a great way to get Pilates in everyday…check out our quick exercise cues and tips below for each one and try to get at least 8-10 reps of each exercise in – we’ll circle back to…
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Extension and the Pilates Workout: Helping clients get the most out of advanced Pilates exercises
As instructors, we want our clients to progress in their Pilates practice but we’re often unsure of how we can introduce advanced exercises safely and smartly. We tend to look at repetitive movement as a way to access these more advanced moves. For example, if a client is unable to move their spine into full…
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Retaining Rotation: Why It’s So Important and How Pilates Helps
There are certain moves we do every day that we don’t really think about; like reaching into the back seat of the car, putting on a jacket, or turning from the stove to reach for something on the counter behind you. If a daily movement task starts to cause discomfort, most of us will adapt…