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Pilates Fitness Friday: The Science of Soreness – What’s Normal and What’s Not?
Experiencing leg discomfort, illustrating slower recovery and the effects of DOMS I’ve always loved teaching Barre class. There’s...
Michael King
1 day ago2 min read
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Pilates Thoughtful Tuesday: The History of Easter Eggs and Is There Such a Thing as Healthy Chocolate
A stunning decorative Easter egg symbolising renewal and mindful indulgence in the spring season As Pilates teachers we are often the...
Michael King
4 days ago2 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Walking for Your Brain
Brisk walking outdoors supports brain health and boosts memory with every step. Incorporating regular physical activity into our routines...
Michael King
Apr 112 min read
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Pilates Self Care Saturday: Self Spring Clean
Spring clean your habits – it’s time to toss out the winter comforts holding you back. As spring begins to bloom around us, it's not just...
Michael King
Apr 52 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Understanding Blood Flow and Perceived Exertion in Walking
Walking for wellness: track your effort without tech using the perceived exertion scale. When it comes to moving more, many of us rely on...
Michael King
Apr 43 min read
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Pilates Training Smart: It’s Not About Working Harder, It’s About Working Wiser
Smart training means knowing when to rest, reset, and recharge for long-term progress. As Pilates teachers, we often encounter the client...
Michael King
Apr 12 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: HYROX – The Trend Everyone's Talking About
HYROX-style training in action – combining explosive jumps with functional strength and endurance If you've been hearing the name HYROX...
Michael King
Mar 282 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Bodyweight vs. Weights – Which Is Better for Strength Gains?
Strength at any age: Bodyweight training builds resilience, mobility, and confidence for older adults. When it comes to building...
Michael King
Mar 213 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday Fasted Cardio Should You Do It?
Morning fasted cardio on a treadmill, highlighting movement, endurance, and Pilates-inspired fitness routines. The concept of performing...
Michael King
Mar 142 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: The Effectiveness of Hula Hooping as a Workout
A playful take on hula hoop fitness—coordination, core strength, and fun in motion! Hula hooping has been making waves on social media as...
Michael King
Mar 72 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday Recovery Matters Just as Much as the Workout
Cold therapy boosts circulation reduces inflammation and aids recovery after intense Pilates and fitness sessions. In the world of...
Michael King
Feb 283 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Why Mobility Training is More Than Just a Warm-Up
Pilates for mobility: Engaging the core while improving hamstring flexibility and spinal articulation. In the ever-evolving fitness...
Michael King
Feb 213 min read
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Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Understanding Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening for Older Clients
An ultrasound scan checks for an abdominal aortic aneurysm, a crucial screening for older adults As Pilates teachers, it's essential to...
Michael King
Feb 192 min read
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Fitness Friday: The 'Movement Snack' Method
Wall sit for strength and stability, perfect for building endurance in your legs and core Finding creative ways to stay active throughout...
Michael King
Feb 143 min read
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Fitness Friday: Are You an Integrated Pilates Educator?
Wearing many hats—Pilates, strength, mobility, and wellness—guiding clients beyond one method As teachers, we often see clients who need...
Michael King
Feb 73 min read
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Fitness Friday Your Squats and Your Stance
Strong squat stance with perfect alignment, feet parallel, knees tracking, building lower body strength. Squats are a fundamental...
Michael King
Jan 312 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: How to Complement Your Pilates Programme and Prevent Frozen Shoulder as an Older Adult
Fitness essentials for older adults: kettlebell, Indian clubs, towel, and water for shoulder health. Maintaining healthy shoulders is...
Michael King
Jan 243 min read
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Pilates and Strength Training During Menopause: A Personalised Approach
A serene Pilates setup with weights and a pink towel, perfect for menopausal strength training. As Pilates teachers, we understand that...
Michael King
Jan 172 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Monitoring Your Body with Wearable Watches
Smartwatch and smartphone connection highlighting fitness tracking, heart rate monitoring, and stress management tools. In recent years,...
Michael King
Jan 103 min read
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Pilates and Longevity: A Wellness Trend for 2025
Discover how longevity-focused Pilates is shaping the future of wellness in 2025. Learn how to integrate Pilates principles for a healthier,
Michael King
Jan 83 min read
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