Pilates
The latest Pilates breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Fit&Well
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A Pilates instructor says this is the one area of the body you should focus on strengthening as you get older and shares the three moves she recommends to target it
Core workouts aren’t just about six-pack abs
By Alice Porter Published
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Forget sit-ups—a Pilates instructor says this move is more effective for your deep core
Struggle with sit-ups? Try this variation by a certified Pilates instructor instead
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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A Pilates instructor says you can get stronger over 40 with just these three equipment-free exercises
Strengthen your core, shoulders and lower body with these moves
By Lou Mudge Published
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A Pilates teacher says muscle loss accelerates after 60—here are three ways to combat it now
Arm yourself with some Pilates exercises to battle sarcopenia
By Lou Mudge Published
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Ease your lower back pain and strengthen the supporting muscles with these three expert-approved Pilates exercises
Help your muscle imbalances with this instructor's quick routine
By Lou Mudge Published
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A Pilates instructor says this is the one area of the body most people aren't training enough and shares the simple move she recommends to strengthen it
Strengthening your feet can support your ankles, knees, hips and lower back
By Alice Porter Published
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If you’re over 60, these three scalable Pilates exercises will help you build core strength
A Pilates instructor says focusing on this area of the body is essential to healthy aging
By Lou Mudge Published
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A Pilates instructor says dynamic stretching can help with your joint pain—here’s what to do
If you experience joint pain, gentle movement may help
By Lou Mudge Published
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If I were holiday shopping for a friend who loved Pilates, I’d buy them these trendy Bala Bangles—with 25% off in the Amazon sale
Want brownie points this holiday season? Bag a pair of Bala Bangles for a loved one
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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A Pilates instructor shares what a week of workouts looks like during her follicular phase and explains how cycle syncing has made exercise feel easier
The exact workouts an expert trainer does when she's feeling energetic
By Alice Porter Published
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Cycling giving you back ache? A cyclist-turned-Pilates teacher says these seven stretches will mobilize your spine after time in the saddle
Improve your posture and keep back aches and pains at bay
By Sam Rider Published
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A Pilates teacher says these are the three exercises every woman over 60 should be doing
Use Pilates to improve your quality of life
By Lou Mudge Published
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A Pilates instructor says these five moves will help you build full-body strength and healthier joints
All you need is a resistance band and your bodyweight
By Becks Shepherd Published
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“I never work out for longer than 30 minutes”—this is the exact weekly routine a Pilates instructor follows to improve her strength and bone health
A busy mom shares the practical routine that helps her fit movement into her days
By Alice Porter Published
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Increase core strength, balance, posture and flexibility in 30 days with this new Power Pilates challenge from fitness app RWL
The new challenge on the app is designed to suit busy schedules
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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A physical therapist says strengthening this one body part may help alleviate lower back pain
Your lower back may be compensating for weakness elsewhere
By Lou Mudge Published
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"Sometimes I don't hit my targets": This is what a realistic week of strength-building workouts looks like for a Pilates teacher who is short on time
Ashlea McKee's short and sweet Pilates sessions help her stay on track
By Alice Porter Published
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A Pilates instructor shares her top four exercises to improve your shoulder mobility and ease sore shoulder muscles
Combat shoulder discomfort and muscle tightness
By Lou Mudge Published
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Ease your lower back pain in just three moves with this Pilates instructor's beginner-friendly routine
If you spend a lot of time sitting, these stretches can help restore mobility in your back
By Lou Mudge Published
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A Pilates instructor says a resistance band can be as good as a reformer, if you know how to use it—start with these six moves
Develop strength, mobility and coordination with just one tool
By Alice Porter Published
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A Pilates instructor recommends these three moves to improve your core strength and balance
Support your spine with these equipment-free moves
By Lou Mudge Published
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An expert instructor says this is the one type of movement people with back pain should be doing—but few do
Strengthen your lower body with this pull-focused workout
By Alice Porter Published
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I don’t normally strength train on vacation, but this time I did—here’s why and the 20-minute workout I used
It involves my favourite piece of equipment that takes up minimal room in your suitcase
By Alice Porter Published
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A Pilates instructor says these are the three exercises you should be doing regularly to build your glute strength
These are the most effective mat-based exercises for building glute strength
By Lou Mudge Published
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Use it or lose it—a Pilates teacher says this four-move stretching routine will keep your body feeling young as you age
Take five minutes to mobilize your body—your future self will thank you later
By Sam Rider Published
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I’m a ballet dancer and these are three Pilates moves I swear by for toning my legs
pilates Here’s how a few leg exercises helped me build strength and muscle
By Sydney Baker Published
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Five easy Pilates moves to do at home that will keep your back flexible as you age
Try these five exercises to help your spine feel more supple in minutes
By Becks Shepherd Published
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“I’m 72, and these are the three Pilates exercises that I’m using to improve my balance and keep myself injury-free”
A Pilates instructor says these moves will benefit anyone in their 60s and 70s
By Alice Porter Published
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I asked a fitness instructor for her top five pelvic floor strengthening exercises—here's what she recommends
All you need is a Pilates ball and these five moves
By Lou Mudge Published
