by Tracy Ward | Jul 5, 2019 | Blog Updates, Fitness, Health & wellbeing, Pilates
As a pilates teacher who also loves yoga, I want to discuss why these two disciplines are very different! Quite often one discipline comes with a strong following or belief and it can seem controversial to support the other. However, there are also so many...
by Tracy Ward | Jul 2, 2019 | Fitness, Pilates, Prenatal
Exercising in pregnancy is so highly recommended, if we follow the correct guidelines! Although most exercise is safe there are a few specific things to be aware of to ensure full safety to both mum and baby and that no adverse symptoms occur. You can read the...
by Tracy Ward | Jun 21, 2019 | Blog Updates, Fitness, Pilates
I am so particular about pilates technique when teaching because it is so important, and for fitness exercises in general. The correct technique ensures your muscles and joints are where they should be, so their work is optimised and you achieve the best results from...
by Tracy Ward | Apr 1, 2019 | Blog Updates, Fitness, Health & wellbeing, Pilates
All you need for low back pain now in one place! I have brought together all the posts and videos I have done so far around low back pain to make it easier for you to find, and provide a good reference for those who need it! The first post on Pilates for low back...
by Tracy Ward | Mar 14, 2019 | Blog Updates, Fitness, Pilates
Strength training has become a huge part of life for many people, from the gym junkie, those who just like to keep fit, those rehabilitating injury, those combating mental health, and those using it as an adjunct to their sport. Lifting weights ticks all of these...
by Tracy Ward | Mar 6, 2019 | Blog Updates, Health & wellbeing, Pilates
Having a flexible spine is key to restoring your whole body and spine mobility! Since your spine generally has to move with most other movements, it is important to ensure it is flexible and able to move as much as you require, without discomfort. Around 80% of the...
