There’s a lot more to Pilates than doing endless 100s on a mat. There are various tools and pieces of equipment you can incorporate into the low-impact workout to get deeper into your muscles, which ...

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When you’re out for a long run, you probably don’t think you have anything in common with ballerinas, who balance on their toes and leap across the stage. Au contraire! Like dancers, the best runners ...

Whenever Pilates instructors say to "grab a circle" at the beginning of class, I know I’m in for a hardcore workout. The routine could include upper bod, lower bod, and everything in between. My (and ...

A pilates ring is a tool that you can incorporate into your normal pilates exercise routine. It’s circular in shape and should be both flexible and lightweight. You can use them both at home and in ...

Strengthening your core is one of the best things you can do for your overall fitness—and there are Pilates exercises to add to your workout routine that can help you get there. Your core includes ...

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“After a tough week of work or training, your body needs time to recover properly,” says Johnson, who teaches at BetterMe. That’s when she turns to this three-step remedy. “Foam rolling boosts blood ...

Pilates has become one of the most popular forms of physical activity these days, and for good reason. It is a low-impact, beginner-friendly workout that strengthens and tones your body and most ...

Since I started exclusively working out at home three years ago, my collection of fitness equipment has grown to include ankle weights, dumbbells, jump ropes and kettlebells. One of my more recent ...