Step Up For Bone Health – World Osteoporosis Day
Today is World Osteoporosis Day. Osteoporosis is a condition that weakens the bones, causing them to become less dense and therefore more easily broken.
Today is World Osteoporosis Day. Osteoporosis is a condition that weakens the bones, causing them to become less dense and therefore more easily broken.
We may not have any ski slopes in England, but plenty of us Brits will find ourselves in the mountains on ski holidays this winter (travel restrictions & COVID permitting). This can be an extremely exciting time, but unfortunately some skiers often underestimate what is required to get through a ski holiday in one piece. Nearly …
People are often very familiar with yoga and what it may entail but aren’t so sure about Pilates. We often get asked What’s the difference between yoga & Pilates?
Top 6 Pilates exercises to strengthen and tone your running muscles and help to prevent injury and improve your running technique and efficiency.
We will look at why preparing for your ski or snow boarding holiday is important and what Pilates is – if you haven’t come across it before.
Pilates is an effective, mainly mat based, body-conditioning routine designed to increase physical endurance, flexibility, posture, co-ordination, and core strength.
One of the key element of Pilates is ‘setting your centre’ which means getting all your deep abdominal & pelvic muscles working together in harmony!
There’s a very simple piece of kit you may have seen in our Pilates classes, the humble resistance band! It’s a great way to challenge your Pilates exercises.
Pilates is a great form of low impact exercise to help strengthen your core muscles, improve your posture and help to keep you flexible and mobile.
If you do spend a lot of your day sitting at a computer, driving or sat in meetings, doing regular exercises such as Pilates, can be really beneficial.