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How to Stretch Hip Flexors – Your Step by Step Hip Flexor Pilates Stretch Guide with Video!
Back pain

How to Stretch Hip Flexors – Your Step by Step Hip Flexor Pilates Stretch Guide with Video!

Hip flexors are a group of muscles that sit at the front of the hips and connect to the pelvis and lower back. They’re…

September 15, 2021
Why Do The McConnell Squat Exercise?
Exercise Videos

Why Do The McConnell Squat Exercise?

The McConnell squat is a great Pilates squat exercise if you are a runner and looking to get stronger, if you struggle with balance…

September 3, 2021
Glute Bridge March – Your Step by Step Guide with Video!
Exercises

Glute Bridge March – Your Step by Step Guide with Video!

The glute bridge march is one of the best exercises to do if you are a runner who is returning from an injury, or…

August 27, 2021
Thread The Needle – Your Step by Step Guide with Video!
Exercises

Thread The Needle – Your Step by Step Guide with Video!

Do you spend a lot of time at your desk and want better posture? Do you always feel stiff after playing sports or a…

August 25, 2021
Cat Cow Stretch – Our Cat Cow Pose Guide with Video!
Women's health

Cat Cow Stretch – Our Cat Cow Pose Guide with Video!

If you are looking for a quick and simple movement to just give your body a break then the cat cow stretch is the…

August 25, 2021
Pilates Mermaid Exercise – Your Step by Step How to Guide!
Back pain

Pilates Mermaid Exercise – Your Step by Step How to Guide!

If you often feel stiff after sitting at your desk all day, or you wake up and it takes a while for you to…

July 21, 2021
Pilates Dart Exercise – Your Step by Step Guide with Video!
Back pain

Pilates Dart Exercise – Your Step by Step Guide with Video!

Do you get back pain or are scared to feel your lower back when working out? Do you sit at your desk a lot…

July 14, 2021
Criss Cross Pilates – Your Step By Step Guide With Video!
Exercises

Criss Cross Pilates – Your Step By Step Guide With Video!

Are you looking to build your abs strength? Do you want a warm-up exercise before you run or play sports? Maybe you just want…

July 7, 2021
Dead Bug Exercise – Your Step by Step Guide with Video!
Back pain

Dead Bug Exercise – Your Step by Step Guide with Video!

The dead bug exercise will help you improve your pelvic stability, activate your deep abdominal muscles, and help you learn how to differentiate the…

July 2, 2021
Benefits Of Resistance Bands
Exercises

Benefits Of Resistance Bands

In this article, we’ll be discussing the benefits of resistance bands and why they should be incorporated into your daily workout routine. Not only…

May 12, 2021
Pilates And Parkinson’s
Pilates

Pilates And Parkinson’s

Today we are looking at how Pilates can be beneficial if you are suffering from Parkinson’s disease. Pilates is a form of exercise originally…

April 14, 2021
Pilates for Golf: The Benefits of Pilates for Golfers
Back pain

Pilates for Golf: The Benefits of Pilates for Golfers

Golf and Pilates might not seem like a natural partnership. But, in fact, the emphasis in Pilates on rotation, spine flexibility and trunk stability…

April 7, 2021

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