When we think about fitness and health, the term “core muscles” frequently comes up. But what exactly are the core muscles, and why are they so vital to our overall well-being?

Core strength is the foundation of a healthy body. A strong core improves posture, reduces back pain, and enhances overall physical performance. Pilates is an excellent way to build core strength because it focuses on controlled movements, breathing, and alignment.

Let’s delve into the importance of these muscles and the benefits they provide.

If you suffer from lower back pain it can take its toll on your physical and mental wellbeing…

Pilates is one of the most effective movement methods to help with lower back pain. We will explore ways to manage – and avoid – episodes of back pain.

Sciatica is a commonly used term, but symptoms and causes can vary. Pilates can be an effective method for managing and relieving sciatica pain.

Here are Pilates exercises for sciatica pain so you reduce and prevent recurrent sciatica symptoms.

You’ve heard about Reformer Pilates. You may have seen videos on TikTok or Instagram of ‘Pilates Plank Challenges’, ‘Killer Ab Workouts’ or influencers talking about how ‘Pilates is a thing right now!’ But you want to know a bit more about what Pilates is and what the difference is between Reformer Pilates and Mat Pilates.

Here is an explanation of both, to help you decide which might be best for you…

There are plenty of classes to choose from in Glasgow. But, if you’re at the start of your Pilates journey, finding the right type of class for you can be overwhelming. If you’re a beginner, or a seasoned practitioner, this step-by-step guide will help you navigate choosing the right type of Pilates class for you.

Are you ready to build strength, improve your flexibility and enhance your overall well-being? If the answer is yes, try these 10 beginner Pilates exercises.

Joining a Pilates class for the first time can seem daunting. But, don’t worry - this beginner’s guide has got you covered.

We’ll tell you everything you need to know before joining your first Mat Pilates class.

When it comes to stress management, there are ways you can help yourself. For example, using meditation or taking up a form of mindful movement can be a good idea. Practising these methods regularly can help you feel calmer and respond to stressful situations in a healthier way.