Jan 17, 2024 | Back Care, Beginners Pilates, Blog, How to Pilates, News, Pilates, Pilates for Men, pilatesinhitchin
Pilates has been around since the early 1900s, mainly in the world of professional dancers, boxers, and the stars of stage and screen. It has gained huge popularity and took off in the 80’s when one of his devotees opened a studio above a hairdressing salon...
Jan 11, 2024 | Back Care, Fitness, News, Pilates, Teacher training
Apart from being three of my favorite things, it’s all about returning to the beginning. I started my Pilates journey after taking Pilates sessions for my back and neck pain out in Sydney (where I lived)That was some 22 years ago. It was my Pilates beginning. At...
Dec 29, 2023 | Back Care, Blog, Events, Fitness, Menopause, News, Pelvic Floor, Pilates, pilatesinhitchin, Postnatal, Pregnancy & PostNatal, Pregnancy and Posntal, Pregnancy and Postnatal
Taking care of your pelvic floor is essential for overall health and well-being. Before we look at some top tips to maintain a healthy pelvic floor, let’s first understand the anatomy and function of the pelvic floor. What is the pelvic floor? The pelvic...
Nov 19, 2023 | Back Care, Beginners Pilates, Blog, Fitness, mental health, News, Pilates, Pilates for Men
There exists a common misconception that Pilates is just for women. This stereotype often leads to a series of questions from men like, “Is Pilates just a load of laying down and breathing?” or “Is it suited only for women?” But what do men who...
Nov 9, 2023 | News, Pilates, Teacher training
Are you ready to take your Pilates to the next level and teach? Pilates Academy is delighted to open its doors in 2024, to the next recruits in Comprehensive Classical Pilates Teacher Training. Are you an existing Pilates matwork teacher with a minimum level 3...
Sep 4, 2023 | Mind Movement Matters, News, Pilates
There are 4 main parts to Pilates and they all work together. 1 – Mind 2- Powerhouse 3- Movement 4- Breath Today, we’re taking a look at Mind.🧠 Pilates is a mind-body exercise but what does that actually mean and why is it important? 👉Joe Pilates called...
