A quick demonstration video for today's New Move! Love using this in my classes and they are usually crying by the end of the sets!! ♥♥♥ Keep the whole body still as you "hover". Don't touch the ground with your knees! Do 2-3 sets of 12 hovers. You can also add the...
I ran into one of my pilates students the other day while working out at the college I teach at. We did some cardio together and the I convinced her to do some strength training with me. She agreed (without me twisting her arm too much!) and while we were exercising...
Shoulder bridges are exercises that I use in my pilates classes all the time! We do them straight on the floor, on a small ball, and I even do them with medicine balls at the gym! Today, I'm demonstrating a way to use what you have in your home to feel the burn on...
The lower back and glutes are generally neglected in workouts but they are both such crucial areas for your posture and a strong body. I love incorporating the mini-ball into my routine to change things up a bit. Ready to get tight and toned on your backside? Come do...
If you are part of a Good Morning Girls group, then you are probably going through the book of Proverbs, chapter 31. This week we come upon verse 17 which says, "She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks." Strong arms? She needs them and so...
This is a regular exercise for my pilates class! It will challenge your balance and tighten your core! (Video demonstration below) ♥♥♥ (Modification done on forearms!) Do 2 sets. 6-8 "threads" each side. If you can't see the video, click here!