15 minutes Hip Opening Pilates (video workout)
15 minute glutes/legs workout!
Happy Sunday everyone! For all my people who HATE glutes time! This is a great, short workout to really isolate this area further and get strong, toned glutes! We also bring in upper body control and of course core work! Glutes exercises are often always challenging because we don’t isolate them fully in normal workouts, […]
High plank sequence
This week I have been writing and researching for an article that investigates the best core exercises, with real evidence to support them. The research has actually proven that the plank exercise stimulates more of the core muscles than other positions and works them hard enough to build real endurance. When you add variations it […]
10 minute Intense Core Pilates workout (AND some exciting news!)
10 Minute Intense Core Pilates Workout! (AND some exciting news!) I took the great opportunity last weekend to take my Pilates workout outside! The sun was so lovely (finally, right?!) it was the perfect setting to complete my morning workout. Hitting two birds with one stone I also filmed my core abs section for you […]
Working on your full press up
Wearing: Chaturanga Yoga Vest and To The Beat 3/4 Dance Leggings. How To: Build your upper body strength in to a full press up! This is something I have been working on for the best part of this year. It’s going in the right direction, slowly. But then good things often take longer to achieve and upper body […]
Pilates for relaxation- A 20 minute workout
Pilates for relaxation This weekend I hosted my THIRD Pilates Retreat Day. This is a whole day dedicated to you. To relaxation. To pilates and exercise. To socialising. To tea breaks. I first came up with the idea when I was getting super stressed out and just wished I could head off for a day […]
How to do side twist
Wearing: Onzie leggings and Chaturanga Yoga Vest (similar). How to do side twist- For Upper body and core strength Side twist is a great challenge to add to your workout! This rotational exercise combines upper body strength, pelvic stability, balance, core strength, and side flexion of the spine!
Back to basics
Wearing: To The Beat 3/4 Dance Leggings and Chaturanga Yoga Vest. Recently I’ve had a large number of new pilates clients and enquiries from those who have never done pilates before. Firstly- Great that you want to start Pilates! Secondly, I thought I’d put together a post to introduce the pilates exercise basics to explain what it is […]
How to get toned triceps and a good core together!
Toned triceps and a good core- two areas we all could do with a bit more strength in, right? Yet we often avoid working on these in combination. Try this sequence to get working on both and build strength throughout your upper body and core.
Pilates for a good sweat (FREE VIDEO!)
For anyone needing a good strong workout this week I have filmed “Pilates for a good sweat”. Let’s face it, everyone likes to feel like they have worked hard, and you don’t need to workout for long to work hard!
