To stay healthy, older adults are advised to get a minimum of 150 minutes of exercise each week. For some, weight-bearing exercise might be forbidden. In this case, they might consider taking Pilates classes for seniors. Many Pilates exercises are performed while sitting or lying on a reformer. The techniques focus on breathing, control, centering, …
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People often overlook the impact of the mind-body connection and mental clarity that Pilates reformer classes build. While Pilates offers excellent strength-building and mobility-increasing fitness practice, the mind-body connection empowers you to influence your body awareness, impact your posture, increase your balance, and more. Mindful movement may sound abstract and difficult to grasp, but we …
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We love our seniors and we equally love to give them a great class that not only challenges them but also delivers a huge sense of accomplishment. When it comes to fitness for seniors there are many movement challenges to address, from decreased flexibility to more limiting issues such as Osteoporosis or joint replacement. Such …
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Clients always rave about core work…but just what is your core? Most people think it is your stomach, but that is not entirely correct. So let’s talk about what muscle groups you will use in your first Pilates class and let’s EXPLORE THE CORE! Starting a First-Time Pilates Class In your first Pilates class, we …
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Pilates classes for seniors are an excellent way to keep in shape. As we get older, staying fit seems to get harder and harder. Your body just doesn’t seem to have as much get-up-and-go as it once did, and in many cases, exercises that were no problem a decade or two ago could now feel …
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Over the years clients, other business owners at networking events and even family have asked me what makes a Pilates studio a good one and what are the best Pilates classes to take. Well of course I have my own opinion and plug, but from an instructor’s perspective here are some things that I think …
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When I set out to find a Pilates Reformer class near me I was astounded at how many I visited that were only mat Pilates classes or traditional Pilates classes. That was over 17 years ago, so websites didn’t offer as much information as they do now. So what is the difference between the two …
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Ready to see what this Pilates thing is all about? From the outside looking in it might seem pretty intimidating and downright scary when you see dancers and elite athletes partaking in the practice, not to mention those contraptions being used, right? But I am here to tell you that Pilates is for everyone! And …
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Chances are you know someone who does Pilates reformer classes in Long Beach or you have at least heard of it. Still, you might not be totally sure what it is and how it might benefit your health and fitness. Interestingly, Pilates reformers weren’t initially created with the idea of everyday exercise in mind. It …
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Since its creation in the 1920s, Pilates classes have been used around the world to increase muscle strength and tone, improve flexibility, balance, and posture, and even to lose weight. However, research is suggesting that Pilates also has a wide range of mental health benefits. Joseph Pilates believed that physical and mental health went hand-in-hand, …
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