It’s been 25 years since I last did a Pilates class, and now I’m remembering why I strayed for so long. The movements are ...
As a Pilates instructor of 13 years, I see many first-time students make the same mistakes, from wearing the wrong clothes to ...
A strong core isn’t about aesthetics—it’s the foundation for a healthy spine, confident movement, and lifelong mobility.
Many people are shocked to find out that prior to becoming a Pilates instructor, I had major back issues. In fact, Pilates helped to fix my back pain! While this isn’t always the answer for everyone, ...
Nichole likes to begin events with a "mini meditation," asking attendees to put a hand on their chest, close their eyes, and ...
I started doing Pilates with the goal of learning how to do the splits. I can't do the splits, but I've gained much more — I'm more flexible, and my back pain is healed. I never thought I'd be able to ...
On an episode of "Good Moves," Chloe de Winter demos an 18-minute Pilates routine to help cure lower back pain and tension. “Today I’m going to take you through a gentle pilates workout with a focus ...
For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a bad back. The feeling – more of a dull ache, less of a burning pain – has plagued me for so long that I’ve adapted to it and accepted that this is just the ...
A physio-based Pilates instructor explains how chair Pilates works, who benefits most, and how often to do it safely ...
Starting position: Lie on your back with knees bent, feet hip-width apart, arms by your sides. Movement: Inhale to prepare.
Pilates emphasises on core stability, precise breathing, and mindful movements, which makes it ideal for those over 60 facing ...
You might think of it as a cushy celeb workout or a relaxing flow akin to yoga. But if you haven’t tried Pilates, you’re missing out on some major strength, speed, and endurance gains. “Though it has ...