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The rise of Pilates
If it feels like everyone is talking about Pilates these days, it s probably because they are.
The low-impact exercise method has been around in the United States since German-born founder Joseph Pilates immigrated here in the 1920s, but interest in the practice has blown up recently.
That may be thanks, at least in part, to technology. In the past, Pilates classes were taught in a studio, primarily in major cities.
Now, many big at-home fitness apps list Pilates among their offerings. So you can take a Pilates class in your living room or wherever you are.
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If you ve ever done Pilates, you know the full-body workout is
not to be underestimated. In fact, after experiencing its trademark muscle quivering for yourself, you ll be pretty much sold on stocking up on some Pilates workout equipment of your own, whether for at-home workouts or more personalized studio sweats.
“All Pilates exercises are low-impact and often executed in a slow and controlled manner,” says Amanda Jenny, a certified Pilates teacher and founding instructor of the online fitness community bande. They develop a strong core, improve joint mobility, and enhance coordination.” Most exercises also work several muscle groups huzzah!
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