What is Pilates?


We have the pleasure of having Fiona Barford at BREATHE BARRE writing for us.

Thank you Fiona for this insightful article.

What is Pilates?

Pilates is an innovative and safe form of mind - body exercise.

The workout consists of a variety of exercise sequences disjointed and tailored to each individual needs.

The sessions generally range from 30 - 60 minutes.

Pilates is such an phenomenal way to train, as can be done by someone whom is doing rehab, or someone whom is an elite athlete.

HEALTH BENEFITS OF PILATES :

  • Improved posture

  • Improved flexibility

  • Rehabilitation / prevention of injuries related to muscular imbalances.

  • Balanced muscular strength on both sides of your body.

  • Increases body awareness

  • Improves concentration

  • Increases muscle strength and tone

  • Increase lung capacity and circulation through deep breathing

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