Why do we do planks?!

Why do we do planks?!

Plank is well-known Pilates and Yoga move, that we practise in almost every Ad Astra class, I even sneak one or two into Body Max! So why on earth do I keep making you do them, when there are so many other core exercises to choose from? Whilst plank is an excellent...
What is Pilates like? A course for beginners…

What is Pilates like? A course for beginners…

Pilates is a form of exercise which concentrates on strengthening the whole body, with the core, well, at the core! Pilates the exercise was invented in the 20’s by German physical trainer, Joseph Hubertus Pilates – hence why it’s always spelled with a capital...