Rolling out your feet is one of the best things you can do daily for your body. Want to learn more? Check out my course www.iamjenwilson.com/feet
Tag: pilates
Tight feet or bunions?
I am passionate about finding ways to help us move more and in ways that more people can join in. Improving the mobility and strength of our feet helps improve our balance. It also helps stimulate the muscles and nerves to move more efficiently and get the muscles all firing in the correct order at […]
Seated upper body strength & spine mobility
If you sit for most of the day or even stand leaning forward then chances are you experience back pain! This exercise is great to help strengthen your back muscles which support your posture, helping you to sit and stand taller and release the pain and discomfort you might be experiencing. The exercise can be […]
Movement Mondays – Neck Stretches
If you are spending a lot of time with your head handing forward – on your phone/tablet or at a laptop… or even like me doing treatments like massage, reiki and access bars – then you might notice that your neck hurts. It might even be so tight that you get headaches from it. Before […]
Movement Mondays – Alternative Back Stretch
I am passionate about finding different ways to help us move more and in ways that more people can join in. I was super fit and thought that because I was fit I was healthy. I was wrong! I wasn’t listening to the wisdom of my body. I was also learning from working with clients, […]
Exercise and Chronic Illness
Being diagnosed with Crohn’s was a blow to my confidence big time. I don’t want go along to a ‘regular’ fitness class mostly through fear… When I am teaching class1. We are online so you can happily k ow no one else can see you.But more importantly and this is something I ALWAYS say2. listen […]
Pilates for Beginners – Stronger Squats
Use a ball or cushion between the thighs. Stay tall through your spine, keep chin and ribs tucked in. Start small with the movement, gradually building up. For more www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Pilates for Beginners – Standing Leg & Hip Strength
Use a block, step or thick book to stand on. Flex at your ankle, and move the leg forwards as high as you can control, the out to the side keeping your hips level. For more www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Pilates for Beginners – Alternative Back Stretch
Alternative Back Stretch, safe if you have osteoporosis or a bulging disk – BUT always listen to your body. For more www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Pilates for Beginners, Back Stretch – Roll Down
Great stretch for your back – but best to be avoided if you have osteoporosis or a bulging disk. When rolling down, keep abs engaged, round out spine For more www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Pilates for Beginners – Back Strength
Pilates for Beginners – Back Strength, square position. Adjust the place of your hand closer to your head to make your arms lighter, move them further away to make your arms heavier. For more www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Pilates for Beginners – Seated VW
Pilates for Beginners – Seated VW for releasing chest and shoulders and strengthening the back For more www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Pilates for Beginners – Side Plank
This is a great alternative to full plank. If you have bowel issues, pelvic floor disfunction or back issues give this a go instead For more www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Pilates for Beginners
Half roll back for abdominal strength. Add rotation in to incorporate the waist. For more head to www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Beginners Pilates
leg, butt & hip
Strength & mobility
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Beginners Pilates Hamstrings Stretch
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Beginners Control, Coordination – abdominal, leg & butt strength with hip and shoulder mobility
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Beginners Abdominal Strength and Waist Toning
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Beginners Crunch
Build abdominal strength For more Beginners Pilates www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Beginners Plank
Start with half Plank until you feel confident to move into full plank For full classes including beginners Pilates www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Beginners Back Strength and Tone Bingo Wings
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Pilates Beginners Back Strength
Great exercise for bulging discs, sciatica improving posture www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Beginners Leg & Hip Strength
Pilates side lying exercises www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Posture Reset – Seated Cat and Cow – Spine Mobility
Great movement for desk workers to get more movement into your spine. Want to learn more? Join my on demand library with full access to Pilates Beginners online course and Posture Reset course. www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand
Posture Reset – Beginners Squat – Leg & Glute Strength
Learning to do a squat effectively is really important to minimise the risk of injury. Want to learn more? Join my on demand library with full access to Pilates Beginners online course and Posture Reset course. www.iamjenwilson.com/on-demand