Archive for January, 2009
EP88: Glider (Pilates on Fifth Video Podcast)
Friday, January 30th, 2009
Glider is a variation of the original Pilates exercise Swan Dive. It challenges the core and the extensors of the spine as the arms are now reaching out to the sides like a Glider plane. So for all of you who rely on your arms too much for your Swan Dives, this exercise is for you! This can also help you build the strength necessary to do the full Swan Dive (rocking) exercise. Please visit http://www.PilatesOnFifth.com (for more info), http://www.Shop.PilatesOnFifth.com (for store) and http://www.UltimatePilatesWorkouts.com (for more videos).
EXHALE: CORE FUSION Pilates Plus – Thighs and Glutes
Thursday, January 29th, 2009
A quarter of a million people have transformed their bodies at exhale, the exclusive mind/body spa. Now you can get these same results at home. Named "Best Fusion" class by New York magazine, this unique program is one of the quickest, more effective ways to get a thin, sleek physique. Join Core Fusion creators Fred DeVito and Elizabeth Halfpapp through this unique pilates fusion workout. From the DVD, "EXHALE: CORE FUSION Pilates Plus" available online Dec 2!
Pilates for Beginners
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009Pilates for Dummies – THE HUNDREDS -EXERCISE 1
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009Tamara Rojo Pilates Exercise
Monday, January 26th, 2009Pre-Natal Pilates
Sunday, January 25th, 2009Advanced Pilates Calisthenics Workout 2
Saturday, January 24th, 2009Weight Loss Pilates with Kristen McGee
Friday, January 23rd, 2009
Segments from the "Weight Loss Pilates with Kristen McGee" workout video: It intermixes controlled Pilates moves with intervals of fast-paced toning or true fat-burning cardio. Its a unique format that builds core strength while boosting weight loss results. The first segment features ab-focused Pilates combined with short intervals of quick-tempo ballet or body-sculpting moves. The second section is more playful and activ... see the full description (including workout level and equipment used) at http://www.collagevideo.com/item.aspx?item=5632 "Collage Video: exercise video specialists since 1987." See 753 more instructor-selected workout videos at http://www.collagevideo.com
Pilates Obliques Roll Back Exercise Video
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
This video illustrates the Obliques Roll Back exercise. This is a challenging rotational exercise for athletes and advanced clients. Obliques Roll Back targets the obliques, transversus abdominis and rectus abdominis. Focus on opening your hip joints to pull your hip bones away from your thighs. Maintain the spinal flexion as you rotate and keep the transversus abdominis engaged. Keep the scapulae stabilized and feet connected to the floor. To modify the exercise, put a flex band around the feet to help support throughout the exercise. You can also a use a small ball or fitness circle between your thighs to maintain the inner thigh connection. For more information visit http://www.pilatesdigest.com.





