With the emphasis on core conditioning, correct alignment/posture & breathing technique this ultimate exercise regime develops a strong, streamlined, flexible, balanced and toned body. Recognised by physiotherapists and osteopaths as a highly effective method in the recovery and rehabilitation of back and joint pain, as well as sports injury and recovery/preparation of operation. Pilates is a method of exercise suitable for every single 'body!' From the beginner to the sports professional, young to mature, and for rehabilitation following injury, an operation, illness and pregnancy.
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Body Benefits from Pilates Practice
Investment
Personal Training in Pilates, Dance or fitness training
£42 an hour
£380 for a course of 10
Postural assessment & Introduction to Pilates
£45 - 1 hr 15 mins (private)
Matwork classes
from £11 an hour
Equipment classes
from £12 an hour
6 week intro courses
£72
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1. Non-impact
2. Corrects postural problems and muscular imbalances
3. Increases core strength relieving painful backs and joints
4. Improves balance and co-ordination
5. Improves ease/freedom of movement
6. Improves condition of muscles and joints reducing risk of injury
7. Raises performance and stamina in sport (golf, ski-ing team sports)
8. De-stresses body and mind
9. Compliments physiotherapy, osteopathy and sport therapies
10. You will see and feel positive results as it tones and sculpts the body beautifully and effectively for a more streamlined shape.