Contrary to a recent article in New York Magazine! About a month ago an article entitled ‘Pilatespocalypse‘ claimed that Pilates numbers were on the decline. It sparked lots of response which basically boiled down to if Pilates is on the decline it’s only in New York City where skyrocketing rents may be the issue rather […]
Are You Using the Right Kind of Exercise Mat?
You’ll Be Shocked By What’s In Your Mat! Here’s a brief review of the chemicals in your exercise mat, why thicker is better, why velcro straps are a pain, and much more. Ever wonder what that smell is? Confused by plastic vs rubber? How about natural fibers? What’s TPE and PVC? What are phthalates? What’s […]
Less Is More In Fitness, Too!
Great article about the dangers of over-exercising! It’s all about balance isn’t it? Not too much of anything, even good things like exercise! The Sports Nutrition ‘Expert’ Darla Leal at About.com has written a great piece about our propensity to overdo the healthy things in life, and how this only turns them into curses! A […]
Got a Back Problem? Is Exercise Making It Worse?
Make sure your Pilates workout isn’t making it worse! I have a back problem. I’ve had it since an injury in my 20’s which is 4 decades ago. In fact, this back problem is how I discovered Pilates, and the incredible benefits including avoiding surgery, is why I became a Pilates teacher. Now I’m among […]
Latest Response to the 'Pilatespocalypse!'
Article claiming Pilates is on the decline gets yet another push-back! About 2 weeks ago Annie Lowrey posted an article online at New York magazine reporting on recent market research that shows Pilates on the decline in the New York City area. I quickly shot off a response to the editor of Pilates Style magazine […]
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