by Tracy Ward | Jan 31, 2016 | Fitness, Pilates
Standing pilates- what?! Yes pilates is often concentrated to the mat, but pilates can be applied to standing postures too, and this is often the link between the mat and functional activities. Standing sequences can also raise body temperature and heart rate quicker...
by Tracy Ward | Dec 20, 2015 | Fitness, Lifestyle
This week’s post comes just shy of a week after my elbow surgery, where I’m really missing my normal schedule of fitness & training. Since I can’t be participating in my routine I thought I’d share it with you! Do you have a weekly schedule...
by Tracy Ward | Dec 12, 2015 | Fitness, Pilates
The festive season is fully upon us now! Life gets busy and we don’t have time to workout or take care of ourselves. Here I have put together your 12 days of Pilates schedule to countdown to Christmas and honour your body by staying strong and fit! Bookmark this...
by Tracy Ward | Oct 3, 2015 | Fitness
Pilates Vs. Yoga How often have you heard someone say “pilates is just like yoga” or that “yoga is just the same as pilates”. It drives me MAD to assume that these two disciplines are the same, when they are so different in many ways, BUT both equally beneficial and...
by Tracy Ward | Aug 21, 2015 | Fitness, Pilates
This week I have been writing and researching for an article that investigates the best core exercises, with real evidence to support them. The research has actually proven that the plank exercise stimulates more of the core muscles than other positions and works them...
by Tracy Ward | May 10, 2015 | Fitness, Lifestyle
Can you believe we are almost half way through the year? Time seems to have just rushed by these past couple of months for me and recently I have been checking up on what I intended to do this year. New Year plans and goal setting seemed great in January, but where...
