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Pilates Fitness Friday: Bodyweight vs. Weights – Which Is Better for Strength Gains?
Strength at any age: Bodyweight training builds resilience, mobility, and confidence for older adults. When it comes to building...
Michael King
6 days ago3 min read
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Pilates Technique Thursday Finding Control in Fast Paced Reformer Training
Controlled effort beats speed  – Just like Pilates, true strength comes from precision, not momentum. With the rise of dynamic Reformer...
Michael King
Mar 202 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday Fasted Cardio Should You Do It?
Morning fasted cardio on a treadmill, highlighting movement, endurance, and Pilates-inspired fitness routines. The concept of performing...
Michael King
Mar 142 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: The Effectiveness of Hula Hooping as a Workout
A playful take on hula hoop fitness—coordination, core strength, and fun in motion! Hula hooping has been making waves on social media as...
Michael King
Mar 72 min read
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Pilates Wellness Wednesday: Understanding Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening for Older Clients
An ultrasound scan checks for an abdominal aortic aneurysm, a crucial screening for older adults As Pilates teachers, it's essential to...
Michael King
Feb 192 min read
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Fitness Friday: Are You an Integrated Pilates Educator?
Wearing many hats—Pilates, strength, mobility, and wellness—guiding clients beyond one method As teachers, we often see clients who need...
Michael King
Feb 73 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Monitoring Your Body with Wearable Watches
Smartwatch and smartphone connection highlighting fitness tracking, heart rate monitoring, and stress management tools. In recent years,...
Michael King
Jan 103 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Maximising Results with Micro Workouts
Short, powerful exercises energise the body and fit perfectly into a busy day Incorporating micro workouts, brief, high-intensity...
Michael King
Dec 13, 20242 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Has the Reformer Turned into the New Step?
Ah, the good old days of step training! Some of you may remember it (and others might be googling it as we speak). Picture this: three...
Michael King
Dec 6, 20243 min read
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Wellness Wednesday: Exploring the Link Between Cholesterol and Heart Disease
On this Wellness Wednesday, I want to extend my gratitude to our good friend Nuala Coombs for sharing a thought-provoking clip discussing...
Michael King
Nov 27, 20242 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: An Update on Training Heart Rates Around the World
As Pilates teachers, integrating a variety of exercise forms into our practice can create a more comprehensive approach to health and...
Michael King
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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Embracing Winter Walking for Pilates Teachers: A Seasonal Boost for Body and Mind
Having just moved to Scotland, I’m fully embracing the thrill of the unpredictable weather – sunny mornings, glorious in their chill,...
Michael King
Nov 15, 20242 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Discovering the Benefits of Conscious Walking as a Complement to Pilates
As Pilates teachers, we’re all too aware that Pilates provides phenomenal core control and endurance. But to truly balance our bodies, we...
Michael King
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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Pilates Fitness Friday: Simple Fitness Hacks for Home Workouts
Staying fit doesn’t always mean going to the gym or having fancy equipment at home. You can easily incorporate effective fitness hacks...
Michael King
Oct 25, 20243 min read
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