Are you tight or stiff? Do you lack flexibility in your spine, hips or shoulders? Pilates could be for you! Pilates is a form of exercise that focuses on building strength, flexibility, and control through a series of controlled movements. Below lists the 5 reasons why you should start, now! 1. Improve your core strength Pilates emphasizes the use of
YOUR FORGE PILATES EXPERIENCE The first time you take any new fitness class can be a little intimidating. But for some reason, Pilates classes have an extra air of “avoid this if you don’t know what you’re doing or if you have an acute injury.” Maybe it’s the reformer, with its straps and springs, or that even scarier torture-looking machine
What is Pilates? Pilates is a form of exercise based on movement principles including whole-body movement, breathing, concentration, centering, precision, and rhythm. Pilates is a mindful approach to exercise, stimulating awareness of body structure, muscle recruitment, and body alignment during movement. Joseph Pilates, the founder, claimed that this set of corrective exercises promoted voluntary control over the body and effective