I tried this 4-move Pilates workout to build core stability and strength, and my abs are still on fire.

A woman wearing a white tank and green leggings doing a side plank with her arms raised

I’ve been practicing Pilates for a while now, and even after years of CrossFit and yoga, I’m still amazed at how much my core strength and stability have improved. Personally, I feel that Pilates has helped me transform my core from the inside out, improving my posture and overall quality of movement. With that in … Read more

I’m a Pilates instructor in my 50s – these are the 5 bodyweight holds I prioritize to build strength and stability as I age

Woman sitting and smiling while doing bodyweight pilates training.

Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission when you buy through links in our articles. Credit: Getty Images Regular physical activity is key to staying healthy and fit as you age, and guidelines recommend at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise each week. Swimming, running, strength training, and cycling are all good options, … Read more

I’m a Pilates instructor in my 50s – these are the 5 bodyweight holds I prioritize to build strength and stability as I age

Woman smiling sitting down doing bodyweight Pilates workout

Regular physical activity is key to staying healthy and fit as you age, and guidelines recommend at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise each week. Swimming, running, strength training, and cycling are all good options, but they’re not the only ingredients for healthy aging. Sometimes you just have to stay still. Isometric exercise (holding stationary … Read more