I remember walking into my first class – no offence to Pilates lovers – and feeling a bit lost. No clanging of heavy barbells. No woodland trails to sprint down. Instead, I looked at the chandeliers ...
Whether in the studio or at home, on the reformer or on the mat: Pilates is the ultimate workout for strength and flexibility ...
Reformer Pilates is a notoriously difficult version of the exercise that's already know to be one of the toughest workouts out there. In fact, when TODAY's Craig Melvin tried reformer Pilates, it ...
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 ...
Over the past two decades, I’d replaced workouts that brought me joy with a “no pain, no gain” approach. Running became one of my go-tos—not because I liked it, but because I told myself I had to do ...
If you're looking for fresh inspiration for your next home workout, look no further than the best Pilates exercises for legs, which instructors have assured us are the one of the best ways to upgrade ...
Pilates reformers also come in two different types: classical and contemporary. The main difference between the two is that ...
Starting position: Lie on your back with knees bent, feet hip-width apart, arms by your sides. Movement: Inhale to prepare.
When Joseph Pilates developed what he first called Contrology in the early 20th century, there were no dedicated studios or intimidating contraptions. There wasn't even a reformer yet. (That came ...