No workout has a better reputation for firing up your core than Pilates. The super-slow, minuscule movements activate your slow-twitch muscle fibers to build strength. While we don’t all have the ...

When I don't have a ton of time for a workout (which is . . . most of the time), I love doing a quick ab and glute routine. For one thing, it doesn't take long to work up a burn in these muscles — ...

Your abdominal muscles don’t share the name of the center of the earth for no reason. Not only do they feel like they’re on fire when you work them really hard, but they’re also the foundation of so ...

If you're looking for a quick workout to get those abs burning, I've got just the trick. All you need are some small weights and a mat. Literally, that's all. So whether you're reading this while ...

I had the pleasure of attending my first reformer Pilates class a couple of weeks ago and discovered a multitude of novel ways to strengthen my core. One in particular left its mark on me—the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images After taking a class with a friend just over a year ago, Pilates has been a ...

Lose inches and get toned in 6 weeks with high-energy walks, power Pilates, and the best flat-abs foods Sound familiar? You exercise and eat right, but your waistline refuses to budge. Sadly, after ...

Those who are into Pilates (and there’s a growing legion of ’em) will surely welcome the news that Onelife Studio has brought into the country our first Pilates Allegro 2 Reformers from Balanced Body, ...

Six months of reformer Pilates made more difference to my core than in 10 years of abs workouts - If it’s your midsection you ...

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According to a recent survey, Pilates continues to be a popular fitness activity in the United States: 9.5 million people participated in Pilates in 2017 (Lock, 2019). Since its humble beginnings in ...

Miley Cyrus took the Pilates studio by storm earlier this year, acquiring an enviable toned stomach and svelte figure after she shed 20lbs. The 19-year-old star credits Mari Winsor Pilates for her new ...