The Pilates Method of Body Conditioning
Title | The Pilates Method of Body Conditioning PDF eBook |
Author | Sean P. Gallagher |
Publisher | BainBridgeBooks (PA) |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN |
Here's your opportunity to begin working out with the world's fastest-growing exercise program, originated by Joseph H. Pilates (Pi-LAH-teez). Once used mainly by performing artists and athletes, this low-stress program is now available to millions of active and sedentary people to improve their physical and mental well-being. The book contains more than 70 exercises with over 300 photographs to show you how to work out at home or in the office on the various Pilates apparatus.
Pilates Method
Title | Pilates Method PDF eBook |
Author | Debbie Lawrence |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Pages | 209 |
Release | 2014-09-05 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 1408109565 |
Fitness Professionals: Pilates Method is the first book to be written for the specific needs of Pilates instructors. It contains everything a new teacher needs to know in order to pass the national qualification and is an ideal reference for experienced instructors. Pilates is one of the most popular - and fastest growing - group exercise classes in the UK. For many years it has not been possible to write a definitive book for instructors as there have been many different schools of teaching. However, these have recently been brought together under a single national assessment, meaning that all Pilates instructors must have the same foundation knowledge. This book will cover these foundation subjects, which include: anatomy the key principles of Pilates assessment structuring a session teaching a session. Written to the requirements of the national standards, this book contains everything an instructor needs to know in order to successfully teach Pilates.
Fix Your Feet- Using the Pilates Method
Title | Fix Your Feet- Using the Pilates Method PDF eBook |
Author | Kathryn Ross-Nash |
Publisher | |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 2009-01-01 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 9781450740807 |
Little devices including elastic bands off the head of a bunch of broccoli, a tennis ball, or hand towel can be formidable weapons in the war against foot pain. For thousands of years the benefits of reflexology have been enjoyed. This edition takes it further by suggesting exercises that increase ankle stability, flexibility, alignment, and propulsion.
Discovering Pure Classical Pilates
Title | Discovering Pure Classical Pilates PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Fiasca |
Publisher | Peter Fiasca, PhD |
Pages | 205 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 0615245625 |
Discovering Pure Classical Pilates looks deeply into Joseph Pilates' traditional method of mental and physical conditioning by describing its foundations, goals, movement qualities and benefits. Specific attention is given to the ways in which market forces, individual creativity or ambition lead to deterioration and commercialization of the traditional Pilates method. This book harkens back in time to Joseph Pilates' own two books-Your Health (1934) and Return to Life Through Contrology (1945)-by exploring social, economic, psychological and spiritual issues associated with his traditional work. There is so much more to Discovering Pure Classical Pilates! Within this book, you will uncover the passionate and priceless treasures found only in the historically accurate technique as taught by traditionalists throughout the world.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Pilates Method
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Pilates Method PDF eBook |
Author | Karon Karter |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 326 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 9780028639833 |
Explains the Pilates attitude, technique, equipment, and the importance of posture and diet, and discusses how to teach others the Pilates method.
Pilates Method
Title | Pilates Method PDF eBook |
Author | Debbie Lawrence |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 209 |
Release | 2015-08-27 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 1408195488 |
Fitness Professionals: Pilates Method is the first book to be written for the specific needs of Pilates instructors. Pilates is one of the most popular - and fastest growing - group exercise classes in the UK. For many years it has not been possible to write a definitive book for instructors as there have been many different schools of teaching. However, these have recently been brought together under a single national assessment, meaning that all Pilates instructors must have the same foundation knowledge. This book will cover these foundation subjects, which include: - anatomy - the key principles of Pilates - assessment - structuring a session - teaching a session Written to the requirements of the national standards, this book contains everything a new teacher needs to know in order to pass the national qualification and is an ideal reference for experienced instructors.
The Complete Guide to the Pilates Method
Title | The Complete Guide to the Pilates Method PDF eBook |
Author | Allan Menezes |
Publisher | |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Exercise |
ISBN | 9780646357676 |