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samedi 22 mars 2014

The Benefits Of San Francisco Pilates

By Jaclyn Hurley


When Joseph Pilates first introduced this new exercising method back in 1920s, who could tell it would become so popular. The whole method was designed to help his patients to recover after their physical injuries. That included wounded soldiers and dancers, and all people who needed a different type of exercise to get in physical shape. Today, in many San Francisco Pilates salons you can find great instructors to help you achieve the body you have always dreamed of.

Some people believe that Pilates is practiced on the floor only, but all types of exercising machines are used as well. The difference between this technique and other forms of exercise is that this one doesn't require so much effort, can be practiced in all periods of life, and is much safer. It activates some neglected muscles and works great improving your posture.

The point is to balance body and mind, and to include both in each and every move you make. It means you have to be aware of your muscles, especially the core muscles, in order to achieve your goals. The breathing should also be controlled. The series of movements affects your whole body, especially those muscles that usually get neglected in other forms of trainings.

When it comes to some other forms of exercise, those first trainings can be quite painful. Here, the risk of injuries is absolutely minimized, and this include muscle pains and similar issues. Slow movements and deep concentration on your body and mind, that's what all this is about. Activation of core muscles is essential for achieving really great results.

Supervised by experienced instructors, all practicing programs are individually designed, depending on your age, physical condition and possible health limitations. This method is highly effective i improving flexibility, as well as in achieving stronger and better toned muscles. Of course, losing weight is something that simply has to be mentioned.

Losing weight without exhausting aerobic trainings is a good news. Practicing Pilates is easy, it doesn't require too much effort, and you don't have to be in very good physical condition to start with. Besides, it is very relaxing, and it affects both your body and your mind, relieving you from accumulated stress, and making you feel and look so much better.

Improving flexibility and strength is always great, but the fact is your whole body becomes better toned, and leaner, without pressuring your joints or causing muscle pain. Besides, your age really doesn't matter. Even elderly people could benefit from practicing this effective, funny and deeply relaxing exercise, and this is surely one of the reasons for its wide popularity.

Of course, you need to have highly experienced instructor at first, able to design a successful workout program developed to suit your particular needs. Every sport is good for keeping the body in shape, but this method deals with both your body and mind. Lose weight and make your body leaner, thinner, stronger and better toned, and have fun doing it.




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