Download or read book Ellie Herman s Pilates Arc and Barrels written by Ellie Herman and published by . This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ellie Herman s Pilates Workbook on the Ball written by Ellie Herman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2003-12-19 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FOLLOW THE STEP-BY-STEP PHOTOS IN THIS BOOK TO QUICKLY AND EASILY LEARN OVER 50 PILATES-BASED MOVEMENTS PERFORMED ON THE EXERCISE BALL Specially designed by San Francisco—based Pilates expert Ellie Herman for her studio clients, the exercises in this book combine the powerful slimming and shaping effects of Pilates with the low-impact, high-intensity workout of the ball. Adding fun, variety and increased effectiveness, the ball transforms traditional Pilates moves into an unparalleled workout offering: •Aerobic conditioning •Muscle toning •Body sculpting •Fat burning •Improved posture •Mental concentration Each of the movements—from beginner bounces to super-advanced balances—are explained with clear captions and easy-to-follow photo sequences.
Download or read book Ellie Herman s Pilates Props Workbook written by Ellie Herman and published by Ulysses Press. This book was released on 2004-08-23 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A renowned instructor and author guides the reader step-by-step through photo sequences of specially designed exercises as well as variations on traditional Pilates movements.
Download or read book Pilates For Dummies written by Ellie Herman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-04-18 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A user-friendly guide that teaches you the origins and philosophy of the Pilates method and helps you set realistic fitness goals and custom tailor a program Once the secret fitness weapon of professional dancers, athletes, and movie stars, Pilates is sweeping the country and becoming more popular than ever. If half of what its many fans claim is true, then it’s easy to see why. Combining elements of yoga, dance, gymnastics, and boxing, along with many original movements, Pilates exercises build muscle tone, improve flexibility and balance, lengthen the spine, increase body awareness, and repair past injuries. Most people who’ve done it, even for a short time, say they feel stronger and more energized, centered, and physically confident than ever before. They also like having the flat tummies, tight buns, and long lean thighs of a dancer. Pilates For Dummies is your gentle introduction to the Pilates method without the high cost of private instruction. Packed with easy-to-follow exercises an plenty of photos, it helps you develop your own Pilates fitness program to do at home or in the gym and how to use eight basic Pilates principles to get the most out of your mat-based routines. With this practical guide by your side, you can: Look and feel better than ever Get stronger, more flexible, in control, and less prone to injury Target and tone problem areas Tone and strengthen your abs, buns, thighs, and arms Repair chronic stress and sports injuries Whether you’re just starting out with Pilates or know a few exercises and want to learn more, the book covers: Basic, intermediate, and advanced mat exercises How to use Pilates exercise equipment and accessories How to target specific areas of your body including the stomach, back, thighs, and chest Pilates for the pregnant and recently pregnant body How Pilates can help heal injuries and reform your posture The fun of combining Pilates with other forms of exercise, including yoga, swimming, aerobics, and more Additionally, you’ll learn simple ways to incorporate Pilates into your everyday life, changes you can expect to see from practicing Pilates, and questions to ask if you decide to join a Pilates studio or hire a Pilates instructor. Get your copy of Pilates For Dummies to start designing a Pilates fitness program just for you.
Download or read book ELLIE HERMAN S PILATES WUNDA CHAIR written by ELLIE. HERMAN and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ellie Herman s Pilates Reformer written by Ellie Herman and published by . This book was released on 2017-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For Pilates trainers, fitness professionals, and those wanting a deeper understanding of their practice. Classic Pilates repertoire plus original exercises from Ellie Herman. Detailed descriptions and photos with breathing, alignment cues, contraindications, and rehab applications. Paperback, black and white photos.
Download or read book Ellie Herman s Pilates Springboard written by ELLIE. HERMAN and published by Ellie Herman Books. This book was released on 2007-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For Pilates trainers, fitness professionals, and those wanting a deeper understanding of their practice. Classic Pilates repertoire plus original exercises from Ellie Herman. Detailed descriptions and photos with breathing, alignment cues, contraindications, and rehab applications. Paperback, black and white photos.
Download or read book A Barrel of Fun written by Aliesa George and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-15 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paperback Version: Get the health improvement benefits of the Pilates Arc Barrel exercises to increase core strength, improve flexibility and mobility of the spine, help reduce shoulder-pain with better arm and shoulder mechanics, strengthen hips, improve gait for walking and running, and help eliminate lower back pain. This is a great resource for Pilates teachers, students, and fitness professionals who are looking for inspiring ways to incorporate the Pilates Arc Barrel exercises into your workout programs! Train and target the areas of improvement you want to focus on for your workouts. "A Barrel of Fun" book is filled with more than 200 photos, step-by-step exercise instructions, repetition guidelines, recommended breathing patterns, and benefits of every Pilates Arc Barrel exercise to help you maximize your workouts.
Download or read book A Barrel of Fun written by Aliesa George and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book p i l a t e s Instructor Manual Ladder Barrel Levels 1 5 written by Catherine Wilks and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011-05-30 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: p-i-l-a-t-e-s Instructor Manual Levels 1 to 5. It includes 36 Beginner to Advanced Exercises for Pilates clients. The largest of the barrels, also available is Spine Corrector and Baby Arc Manuals. An excellent resource to use in your Pilates Studio to assist in the safe progression of clients on this apparatus.
Download or read book Ellie Herman s Pilates Workbook on the Ball written by Ellie Herman and published by Ulysses Press. This book was released on 2003-12-19 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the body-transforming power of pilates exercises designed for the ball from renowned pilates instructor, Ellie Herman. Specially designed by San Francisco—based Pilates expert Ellie Herman for her studio clients, the exercises in this book combine the powerful slimming and shaping effects of Pilates with the low-impact, high-intensity workout of the ball. Adding fun, variety and increased effectiveness, the ball transforms traditional Pilates moves into an unparalleled workout offering: •Aerobic conditioning •Muscle toning •Body sculpting •Fat burning •Improved posture •Mental concentration Each of the movements—from beginner bounces to super-advanced balances—are explained with clear captions and easy-to-follow photo sequences.
Download or read book Pilates Anatomy written by Rael Isacowitz and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2019-09-23 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a detailed look at your Pilates practice with the superbly illustrated exercises in Pilates Anatomy, Second Edition. Choose from 46 exercises to target a particular body region and delve deeper to stretch, strengthen, and finely coordinate specific muscles. See which key muscles are activated, how variations and minor adjustments can influence effectiveness, and how breathing, alignment, and movement are all fundamentally linked as you work to tone the body, stabilize the core, improve balance, and increase flexibility. Use the Personalize Your Practice section for each exercise to vary your practice and customize your workouts to fit your needs. Here you’ll find modifications to make each exercise more accessible when there are limitations such as tight hamstrings or underdeveloped core strength. Variations provide variety, and progressions are offered to add more challenge to each exercise and serve as valuable stepping stones on your journey to more advanced Pilates exercise. Also included are techniques for breathing, concentration, and self-awareness, providing a unique exercise experience that enhances your body and your mind. Whether you are just beginning to explore the beauty and benefits of Pilates or have been practicing for years, Pilates Anatomy is a one-of-a-kind resource that you’ll refer to again and again. Earn continuing education credits/units! A continuing education exam that uses this book is also available. It may be purchased separately or as part of a package that includes both the book and exam.
Download or read book The Pilates Way to Birth written by Carolyne Anthony and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2012-12-15 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pilates-based exercises are used throughout this book because I feel they provide the most benefit for pregnant women. But... Pilates is much more than just a series of exercises. It is a lifestyle and philosophy that incorporates more than just a mind/body experience. It becomes a way of life for most Pilates instructors. We teach Pilates from the heart and soul, truly believing in its power to change lives. By teaching this course, I hope to plant a seed in all teachers and leave it with them to blossom through their own experiences. Pilates instructors have the ability to change not only bodies, but beliefs as well. Whether a woman chooses to do Pilates, Yoga, run or swim, being healthy physically is conducive for a better birth as well as post-partum recovery. By writing this book for the pregnant woman, I hope to impart the limitless possibilities, not just for exercise during pregnancy, but also for healthier ways of giving birth.
Download or read book Scolio Pilates written by Karena Thek Lineback and published by . This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exercise is an option in the management of scoliosis. Historically, in the United States, observation, bracing and surgery have been the only options. Research data provides compelling evidence that exercise has earned a right to be a scoliosis management option. This book talks about the history of managing scoliosis with exercise, which exercises have been shown to be most effective and instruction on how to perform those exercises.
Download or read book Don t Just Sit There DO NOTHING written by Jessie Asya Kanzer and published by Red Wheel/Weiser. This book was released on 2022 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Here are forty-seven inspirational pieces that are smart, hip, accessible, and rich with insight; forty-seven bite-sized stories of struggle, triumph, and contemplation based on sharp observations and anecdotes from the author's life. Each chapter begins with a verse from the Tao, followed by anecdotes and observations that give the teachings of Lao Tzu's applicability to contemporary life. Each chapter concludes with a section that offers an actionable step to bring the reader a sense of grounding and fluidity."--
Download or read book ELLIE HERMAN S PILATES MAT written by ELLIE. HERMAN and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Nature Form Spirit written by Mira Nakashima and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2003-12-01 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A richly illustrated retrospective of the life and work of noted furniture designer Geoge Nakashima examines the original furniture creations of the acclaimed artist, his influence on contemporary design, his work as an architect, and his remarkable craftsmanship and emphasis on the organic use of the natural lines and grain of wood.
