A comprehensive guide to Pilates Equipment
In this guide, we will take a look at the Pilates studio-specific equipment that is used in Pilates today. Joseph Pilates referred to his equipment as ‘apparatus’ and his original designs included the Reformer, Cadillac, Wunda Chair and Ladder Barrel.
Sore back? These simple Pilates exercises will help!
You’ve likely heard medical practitioners and fitness professionals emphasise the importance of the core in supporting your posture and relieving back pain, but it’s essential to remember that the spine and the surrounding muscles also play a critical role in providing stability and support.
Which Pilates class is right for me?
Pilates is a versatile and effective movement method that can be tailored to meet a wide range of needs. Mat, Equipment, Private 1-to-1 - there's a Pilates option for everyone. Not sure which one is right for you? Our blog has you covered.
Staying Positive When Injured: Pilates for Runners Glasgow
Getting injured can feel like the worst thing to ever happen, especially for runners who thrive on the endorphin rush of a good run. We have all been there. But injuries don’t have to derail your progress or dampen your spirit. Here’s how to stay positive and proactive during your recovery journey.
7 Reasons Why Every Runner Should Incorporate Pilates Into Their Routine
We love running. But, despite its many benefits, running can lead to muscle imbalances, tightness, and injuries. This is where Pilates comes in. Incorporating Pilates into your running routine can transform your performance and keep you on the road for longer.
Building Core Strength: Pilates Exercises for a Stronger Centre
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?
Sciatica Pain Relief Glasgow: Can Pilates help?
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.
Pilates Exercises to Ease Upper Back Pain
Pilates can ease upper back pain as well as prevent it. A combination of strengthening & stretching exercises can be extremely beneficial to combating upper back pain and its knock-on effects. Want to know how?
Mat vs Reformer: Pilates in Glasgow
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…
10 Essential Pilates Exercises Every Beginner Should Master
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.
The benefits of Pilates for stress relief - Yellow Pilates
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.