“To achieve the highest accomplishments within the scope of our capabilities in all walks of life, we must constantly strive to acquire strong, healthy bodies and develop our minds to the limit of our ability”

- Joseph Pilates - Return to life through Contrology

Wednesday 2 November 2011

Pilates Exercise of the Day!

Single leg Stretch

Starting Position:

Lie on your mat with you knees up at table top and your head, neck and shoulders up with your hands on your knees.

Movement:

Exhale: Extend your one leg out straight and both hands hold onto the bent knee.
Exhale: Swap your legs and hands
Inhale: Small inhale between swapping legs

Focus:

Abdominals

Aim:

Abdominal strength and stability


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