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Pilates for Wimps

Author : Jennifer DeLuca
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9780806992600
Total Pages : 143 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (926 download)

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Download or read book Pilates for Wimps written by Jennifer DeLuca and published by Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2003 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wimps of the World--you can work out without being embarrassed. Here is Pilates broken down and made simple for those who want to get fit without becoming a gym rat. The bestselling Wimps series shows the way to Pilates success with the help of a certified, highly experienced instructor; easy-to-follow instructions; and a wealth of detailed, encouraging photographs of ordinary, average guys and gals mastering the technique. Begin toning and reshaping your body with basic mat exercises for the stomach, back, legs, and arms, plus powerhouse moves that work each area together. Choose from a menu of different options that relieve everyday problems, including the tension that builds while sitting at a computer all day. There's even a "no time to workout" workout. Pilates is truly a body-changing experience, and with this reassuring presentation, no wimp need miss out. About the Author: Jennifer DeLuca is Director, Senior Instructor and President of BodyTonic, Inc., in Brooklyn, New York. Jennifer has been a Certified Teacher of the Pilates Method of Body Conditioning since 1995, and has trained with Joseph Pilates's famed pupil, Romana Kryzanowska and other renowned instructors. Jennifer and BodyTonic have been featured in magazines such as Self, Allure, Glamour, New Woman, and TimeOut New York.

Pilates for Beginners

Author : Denis Kennedy
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN 13 : 144884827X
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (488 download)

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Download or read book Pilates for Beginners written by Denis Kennedy and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2011-08-15 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This easy-to-follow guide describes how to develop a comprehensive practice program for Pilates. Readers start with a self-assessment to choose their level of physical ability, then explore the principles that support Pilates practice while learning about the internal and external forces that affect the body. Next, a personal practice programdetailed in a thirty-six step-by-step sequencestakes readers through a total workout for the body and mind.

Pilates for Men

Author : Sean Vigue
Publisher : Sean Vigue
ISBN 13 : 0985195711
Total Pages : 85 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (851 download)

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Download or read book Pilates for Men written by Sean Vigue and published by Sean Vigue . This book was released on 2018-04-05 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The #1 Bestselling Fitness Book from International Fitness Instructor Sean Vigue! Sean has helped millions of guy of all ages and fitness levels become stronger and healthier with Pilates...why not YOU? This all fitness levels, easy to follow total Pilates training manual includes 35 dynamic Pilates mat exercises (only your body weight is needed. No equipment necessary.) complete with color photos, descriptions and add-ons/modifications so you'll get a great workout no matter your age or fitness level. There's also 6 complete Pilates workouts (beginner, intermediate, advanced, hard abs, strong back, athletic training) so you can get moving right away and reaping the many benefits of adding Pilates to your life: strength, control, endurance, flexibility, massive core strength, agility, focus and pure POWER. You can also train directly with Sean as all of the 6 workouts have been filmed and added to his popular YouTube channel with links in the book. It's always Sean's goal to make getting in incredible shape as convenient, effective and fun as possible. Never underestimate the importance of cross training (combining of various exercises and workouts to work various parts of the body) so Sean has included an exclusive training program (link provided) which includes 10 different diverse and challenging workouts from Power Yoga to Cardio Core. You will never get bored with your workouts! Pilates is the perfect stand alone workout or can be added into your current routines. It's super convenient and can be done anywhere and anytime according to your schedule and will dramatically enhance your performance on every level, for EVERY sport and EVERY activity....Pilates has you covered!

Successful Career Development for the Fitness Professional

Author :
Publisher : IDEA Health & Fitness Association
ISBN 13 : 1887781358
Total Pages : 123 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (877 download)

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Download or read book Successful Career Development for the Fitness Professional written by and published by IDEA Health & Fitness Association. This book was released on 2006 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Pilates for Every Body

Author : Denise Austin
Publisher : Rodale
ISBN 13 : 9781579547721
Total Pages : 328 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (477 download)

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Download or read book Pilates for Every Body written by Denise Austin and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2003-08-16 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A basic-level guide to Pilates yoga is designed for practitioners at any fitness level and requires only a mat, chair, and towel or blanket, and guides readers through a series of linked moves that promote strength, toning, flexibility, balance, posture, and overall well-being. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.

The Pilates Body

Author : Brooke Siler
Publisher : Harmony
ISBN 13 : 076790396X
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (679 download)

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Download or read book The Pilates Body written by Brooke Siler and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2000-01-04 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pilates® method may be today's hottest exercise, but it has been endorsed by physicians for almost a century. Originally developed by Joseph H. Pilates to help strengthen and condition muscles, Pilates is the ultimate mind-body exercise for anyone who wants to tone, streamline, and realign their body without the bulked-up results of more conventional workout methods. Now, in The Pilates® Body, author Brooke Siler--one of the most sought-after personal trainers in the country and owner of New York's top studio for Pilates training, re:AB--provides a complete, easy-to follow program of Pilates exercises that can be done anywhere, anytime, and without machines. With step-by-step instructions, Siler guides the reader through the complete circuit of mat exercises, each of which is clearly illustrated by photographs, line drawings, and unique visualization exercises. With Pilates you will not only streamline your figure--you will dramatically improve your posture, flexibility, and balance, and enhance your physical and emotional well-being. The Pilates Body shows you how.

Pilates For Dummies

Author : Ellie Herman
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0764553976
Total Pages : 371 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (645 download)

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Download or read book Pilates For Dummies written by Ellie Herman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002-05-20 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A user-friendly guide that teaches you the origins and philosophy of the Pilates method and helps you set realistic fitness goals and custom tailor a program Once the secret fitness weapon of professional dancers, athletes, and movie stars, Pilates is sweeping the country and becoming more popular than ever. If half of what its many fans claim is true, then it’s easy to see why. Combining elements of yoga, dance, gymnastics, and boxing, along with many original movements, Pilates exercises build muscle tone, improve flexibility and balance, lengthen the spine, increase body awareness, and repair past injuries. Most people who’ve done it, even for a short time, say they feel stronger and more energized, centered, and physically confident than ever before. They also like having the flat tummies, tight buns, and long lean thighs of a dancer. Pilates For Dummies is your gentle introduction to the Pilates method without the high cost of private instruction. Packed with easy-to-follow exercises an plenty of photos, it helps you develop your own Pilates fitness program to do at home or in the gym and how to use eight basic Pilates principles to get the most out of your mat-based routines. With this practical guide by your side, you can: Look and feel better than ever Get stronger, more flexible, in control, and less prone to injury Target and tone problem areas Tone and strengthen your abs, buns, thighs, and arms Repair chronic stress and sports injuries Whether you’re just starting out with Pilates or know a few exercises and want to learn more, the book covers: Basic, intermediate, and advanced mat exercises How to use Pilates exercise equipment and accessories How to target specific areas of your body including the stomach, back, thighs, and chest Pilates for the pregnant and recently pregnant body How Pilates can help heal injuries and reform your posture The fun of combining Pilates with other forms of exercise, including yoga, swimming, aerobics, and more Additionally, you’ll learn simple ways to incorporate Pilates into your everyday life, changes you can expect to see from practicing Pilates, and questions to ask if you decide to join a Pilates studio or hire a Pilates instructor. Get your copy of Pilates For Dummies to start designing a Pilates fitness program just for you.

Pilates for Beginners

Author : Roger Brignell
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9780806971209
Total Pages : 118 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (712 download)

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Download or read book Pilates for Beginners written by Roger Brignell and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2002-03 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basic instruction for the beginner in Pilates.

Gettin' Old Still Ain't for Wimps

Author : Karen O'Connor
Publisher : Harvest House Publishers
ISBN 13 : 0736933867
Total Pages : 242 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (369 download)

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Download or read book Gettin' Old Still Ain't for Wimps written by Karen O'Connor and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Pilates for Athletes

Author : Sean Vigue
Publisher : Sean Vigue
ISBN 13 : 098519572X
Total Pages : 167 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (851 download)

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Download or read book Pilates for Athletes written by Sean Vigue and published by Sean Vigue . This book was released on 2018-04-05 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The #1 Bestselling Training Manual for Athletes! Sean Vigue is a 7 time bestselling author and the "most watched yoga and Pilates guy on the planet". He's helped millions of athletes transform and strengthen their bodies with mat Pilates and now it's YOUR turn! This is the fitness program that male and female athletes of all fitness levels have done to dramatically elevate their athletic ability on EVERY level. Whether it's football, tennis, golf, basketball, running, cycling, hockey, soccer, lacrosse, swimming, MMA, gymnastics, dance etc you will massively improve your athletic skills across the board with "Pilates for Athletes"! Training Logs for every major sport are included! ✔️This book contains over 40 beginner to advanced unique total body Pilates exercises with full color photos, descriptions and modifications. You've never done or experienced total body exercises like these! ✔️Also included are 5 easy to follow complete and comprehensive Pilates workout videos so you can exercise directly with Sean and learn the best ways to breathe, move and transition through the many exercises. The five complete workout videos included are: ✔️Pilates for Abs ✔️Pilates for Flexibility ✔️Pilates for your Back ✔️Classic Pilates Workout ✔️The Official Pilates for AthletesTraining Routine ✔️Training Logs for every major sport so you can dive right into the most appropriate exercises for your favorite sport and pastime These are just like attending Sean's live Pilates classes and you can do this program anywhere and anytime. It fits perfectly into YOUR schedule. This book features the mat Pilates method which is all bodyweight exercises - no weights, equipment or machines of any kind needed...just your body and you will build amazing strength, flexibility, endurance, control and power on the field, court, track, road, bike, pool, rink and anywhere else you love to do your chosen sport or sports. Buy your copy now and begin today!

Pilates for Beginners

Author : Kellina Stewart
Publisher : William Morrow Paperbacks
ISBN 13 : 9780060394035
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (94 download)

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Download or read book Pilates for Beginners written by Kellina Stewart and published by William Morrow Paperbacks. This book was released on 2001-10-16 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An easy-to-follow, stand-up guide to 30 of the most popular Pilates exercises, each designed to streamline and tone your body. There is no need to use Pilates equipment, and the program is suitable for all levels of fitness. Stand Pilates for Beginners at eye level or beside your exercise mat Turn to the beginning of the workout and follow the colorful step-by-step photographs and clearly captioned text Flip the page to begin the next exercise in the program Adjust the level of difficulty by following the guidelines provided Includes practical health advice, cautions, and suggestions for modifying the exercises to ensure complete safety

The Video Librarian

Author :
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 600 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Video Librarian written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Basic Pilates

Author : Susanne Barry
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780760752968
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (529 download)

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Download or read book Basic Pilates written by Susanne Barry and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

The Pilates Edge

Author : Daniel Loigerot
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1583331840
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (833 download)

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Download or read book The Pilates Edge written by Daniel Loigerot and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2004-02-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete body conditioning for golf, running, tennis, swimming, cycling, skiing, and other sports and activities. Originally developed by Joseph Pilates for boxers, gymnasts, and dancers, Pilates is a unique body-conditioning method that teaches precision movement generated from the center of the body-the "powerhouse"-which includes the abdominal muscles, lower back, and buttocks. The Pilates Edge demonstrates how the basic principles of Pilates can enhance sports training and promote athletic achievement as well as everyday health and fitness. With this instructive book, athletes and anyone seeking to improve their physical performance will learn to strengthen and condition their bodies while preventing injuries through a basic Pilates workout, designed with variations for beginner and advanced levels. The authors provide specific workouts for golf, running, racket sports, swimming, cycling, and skiing, giving special attention to the muscle groups and common injuries associated with each sport.

Pilates Basics

Author : Jillian Hessel
Publisher : Rodale Books
ISBN 13 : 9780875969138
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (691 download)

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Download or read book Pilates Basics written by Jillian Hessel and published by Rodale Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What to have more energy and strength and look and feel better than you have in years? Then Pilates is for you. This unique conditioning system strengthens muscles you never knew existed as it lengthens and strengthens muscles you've given up hope on. It realigns your spine, flattens your stomach, and improves your posture -- giving your body a toned, streamlined look. Developed by Pilates instructor Jillian Hessel, Pilates Basics is a series of exercises that anyone can do, regardless of fitness level. In this companion to the video Pilates for Beginners, Hessel guides you through a complete mat workout, beginning with the B.E.A.M. Fundamentals -- her one-of-a-kind program of pre-Pilates warm-ups that will help you focus your breath, energy, alignment, and movement. These exercises prepare your body for the 21 classic Pilates mat exercises to come, each one with full-color photography and detailed step-by-step instruction. You'll also learn how to modify and adjust each of the classic exercises for your own body. After the classics, you'll find a bonus section of auxiliary exercises that you can do anytime (they take 5 minutes or less!), anywhere. Unlike other workout routines, Pilates isn't exhausting, it's invigorating! Make Pilates Basics part of your regular exercise program, and you're guaranteed to be on your way to a whole new you. Book jacket.

Pilates for Everyone

Author : Micki Havard
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1615649921
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (156 download)

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Download or read book Pilates for Everyone written by Micki Havard and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-07-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pilates benefits every body--including yours! Pilates is exercise for your mind, body, and spirit, but what if your body won't cooperate? How can you take advantage of all Pilates has to offer--strengthening your core, enhancing your flexibility, and even improving your posture--if you think you're too old or too big or too physically unable to perform the Hundred, the Shoulder Bridge, or the Double-Leg Stretch? No matter what your age, size, or physical ability is, you can do every exercise in Pilates for Everyone. Each Pilates exercise shows the typical movements for gaining the physical and mental benefits from that exercise. Then each exercise offers at least three variations performed by people just like you to help you find the right modification that fits who you are. This way, no matter which version you perform, you're going to reach similar goals. Pilates for Everyone includes these features: • 50 step-by-step exercises for specific body areas • Step-by-step modifications for every exercise • 10 routines that combine exercises from the book for maximum benefits • Expert advice from Micki Havard on how to get the most out of your practice ––– “I’m a lead instructor trainer for Merrithew and Stott Pilates. I have spent more than two decades sharing the passion of Pilates and movements with my students and aspiring new instructors. Micki Havard has included in this book exercises and modifications suitable for everyone’s needs. Micki knows how to deliver key principles so you can practice Pilates safely at home. I find Micki’s book easy to follow and inspiring. Her guidance will make everyone strong!” Thicha Srivisal Pilates expert www.breathepilates.com.sg @thichapilates ––– “It’s about time this book was written by Micki. Her insights in fitness, Pilates, and well-being are to be revered. Micki’s perseverance on this journey to inspire and empower others is to be embraced. With her work, she encourages others to achieve their fullest potential through her belief in them, the Pilates method, and her wealth of knowledge. Literally ANY body can benePHIT from MickiPHIT. Coming from years of experience, she has channeled all of her knowledge and experience into writing this book for everyBODY. Taking away the layers of perceived obstacles by people’s mindset, anyBODY can do it—and she shows you how in this fabulous book.” Debbie Robbins Founder of Air Control Pilates www.aircontrolpilates.com @aircontrolpilates ––– “This book is an incredible resource for learning movement in a way that is accessible for EVERY body no matter what stage of life you are in. Micki gives clear and detailed directions, with so many options for modifications. Her exercises are easy for you to follow and will help you achieve your goals. I love the way the photos and descriptions speak to a diverse population. Micki Havard’s expert teaching will give you the confidence and strength to exercise consistently and enjoy the work every time you do it!” Jill Harris Owner of Informed Body Creator of FitSprings www.fitsprings.com @jillharrispilates ––– “Pilates for Everyone written by Micki Havard is exactly what the title implies. Micki doesn’t just use words but shows readers that the statement in the title is indeed true. This vibrant book that warmly welcomes the reader into the world of Pilates clearly explains how each exercise is executed. The models, who we also learn about their background, are not Pilates statues but actual everyday people who show that Pilates can be done by everyone. The breakdown of the book—the workouts, variations, modifications, and adjustments—are excellent and show the reader that at whatever fitness level they’re at, they too can move with strength and joy!” Michelle DuVall Creator of Barre Variations www.barrevariations.com @barrevariations

Pilates Basics

Author : Jillian Hessel
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780998485317
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (853 download)

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Download or read book Pilates Basics written by Jillian Hessel and published by . This book was released on 2017-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developed by Master Pilates Instructor Jillian Hessel, "Pilates Basics" is a series of exercises that anyone can do, regardless of fitness level. Hessel guides you through a complete mat workout, beginning with the B.E.A.M. fundamentals - her one of a kind program of pre-Pilates warm ups that will help you focus your breath, energy, aligmnent and movement. These exercises prepare your body for the 21 classic Pilates mat exercises to come, each one with detailed, step-by-step photography and instruction. You'll also learn how to modify and adjust each of the classic exercises for your own body. After the classics, you'll find a bonus section of fast 5-minute auxiliary exercises you can do anytime, anywhere. Unlike other workout routines, Pilates isn't exhausting, it's invigorating! Make "Pilates Basics" part of your regular exercise program, and you're guaranteed to be on your way to a whole new you.