Pilates
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What is Pilates
Pilates, originally developed by the German Joseph Hubertus Pilates (1883-1967), is a body management method that focuses on improving the body's function in a variety of ways. It aims to develop muscle tone, mobility and body awareness, thus promoting good body control. Precise and focused exercises, using the breath, form the basis of body function.
The benefits of Pilates
Pilates exercises start with activation of the deep muscles of the core, often combined with lateral breathing. They aim to bring the different parts of the body into optimal cooperation. The method strengthens the deep muscles that maintain good posture and improves coordination and efficient use of the musculoskeletal system.
Pilates principles
Pilates requires careful concentration and precise execution of the exercises to achieve the best results. The effectiveness of the method is based on six guiding principles: precision, concentration, centre, control, flow and breathing. Pilates develops strength, mobility and body control.
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Pilates can be practised in private or group classes, both on the mat and on the various Pilates machines developed by Joseph Pilates. Most of the equipment uses spring resistance for the exercise.
Pilates is suitable for people of all ages and abilities, offering constant challenges and the opportunity to improve. Safe to start under the guidance of a Pilates instructor who can tailor the exercises to suit individual needs.
Why book a Pilates class for your team?
A Pilates class is a chance to relax and at the same time strengthen your body and mind. It helps relieve stress, improve body control and provides gentle but effective exercise. Pilates is a great way to give participants a moment to dedicate to their own well-being.
What kind of occasion is a Pilates moment suitable for?
A Pilates class is suitable for a wide range of occasions, such as a day of recreation, a workplace break, a party or as part of your daily routine. It is a gentle and varied form of exercise suitable for anyone who wants to improve body control, relax and increase mobility. A Pilates session can provide a much-needed break from the working day and improve your work-life balance!