Articles — Pilates-2nd Edition

In this webinar, Rael Isacowitz discusses why Pilates training is an ideal foundation for cross-training as well as general fitness, regardless of gender.

Despite the complexity and scope of the Pilates method, three themes remain constant. World-renowned Pilates practitioner and teacher Rael Isacowitz calls these themes higher principles, or guides that help people navigate the lifelong exploration of Pilates.

Covering mat work and apparatus, Pilates is the most respected and comprehensive guide available. Exercises include photo sequences, level of difficulty ratings, recommended resistance ranges, and instructions and reasons for performing the movements. Many exercises include variations for increasing or decreasing the challenge.