In more than 30 step-by-step exercises, expert teacher Karen Smith reveals how to tone and strengthen the key areas of your body and offers advice on how to absorb the benefits of regular Pilates into your body schedule.
Pilates
Ankere dich über deine Fersen und Sitzbeine und achte darauf, dass dein Anker stabil bleibt. Drehe den Kopf als wolltest du an deinem Knie horchen. Drehe die Handflächen nach vorne für mehr Raum in der Schulter.
This easy-to-follow book contains exercises that enable you to combat stress and get fit by making pilates part of your daily life. Over 100 photographs help to make the exercises described clear and achievable.
Pilates
Attractively illustrated in colour throughout, these handy, practical books give you all the information you need to know in a concise and accessible way.Thinking about taking up Pilates but don't know where to start?
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Pilates: The Way Forward
The main part of this book gives targeted, group-specific exercise programs with and without small equipment--a bit different from the trend topic, Fascia Pilates. The versatile exercises can be easily integrated into any training program!
Pilates provides recommended exercises for both targeted areas and general conditioning.
Surveys have found there are 11 million people practising Pilates regularly in the United States alone. Yoga is a common alternative therapy in the United States, with 19 million people, or 6.1 per cent of the population, participating.
"This book offers a contemporary understanding of the art and science of human movement as it relates to the Pilates method-from the underlying philosophy and benefits of the method to the central principle of breathing to comprehensive ...
These easy-to-use cards and book set allow you to easily learn Pilates -- one of the hottest exercises today.
Deck of 52 cards, each depicting one Pilates exercise.
As Pilates wrote in Return to Life Through Controlology, "Correctly executed and mastered to the point of subconscious reaction, these exercises will reflect grace and balance in your routine activities" (page 63). 3.
Illustrated with photographs of a practicing Pilates expert and diagrams that show the muscle groups that get a workout during each featured Pilates exercise, this instructional guide has everything a reader interested in Pilates needs to ...
Idiot's Guides: Pilates is a beginner's guide to Pilates at home. It teaches beginners the benefits of performing Pilates at home, and the right and wrong ways of performing Pilates routines.
The book includes a purposeful grouping of exercises into programs that work all regions of the body and progress from the fundamental level through the intermediate and advanced levels to challenge you at all stages of Pilates practice.
This popular guide will help improve posture, muscle tone, balance and joint mobility, as well as relieve stress and tension.
ABOUT THE BOOK Pilates is a kind of exercise that works both the mind and the body.