Dec 19, 2023 | Back Care, Blog, News, Pilates
As the holiday season fast approaches, the air becomes filled with joy, festivities, and the unmistakable sound of the cellotape as everyone busily wraps presents on the floor for hours on end. Until, OUCH! You try standing up and your back has a grumble or a moan. It...
Nov 11, 2022 | Back Care, Blog, News, Pilates, pilatesinhitchin
Twenty-five years ago, I was in a car accident where I got hit side-on by a vehicle who didn’t realise a new roundabout had been installed. My car spun around, and a bus hit me in the rear! My head hit the dash and the side window. I walked away unharmed except...
Nov 11, 2022 | Back Care, Blog, Pilates, pilatesinhitchin
It’s said that over 80% of people will experience lower back pain at some point. Some articles are even said to be almost “expected and common.” According to doctors’ research, most people start noticing back pain between the ages of 40 and...
Aug 9, 2021 | pilatesinhitchin
There is often a rise in the number of people with back and joint pain during the summer months. Let’s take a look at the top 4 reasons why this happens:1) In the warmer months, people tend to rest more and do less movement. Your back and joints won’t...
Sep 3, 2020 | Blog, Fitness, News, Pilates, Pilates for Men, pilatesinhitchin, Wunda Chair
For me, the Wunda chair has always been marmite. Michelle I used to hate it. I started Pilates 18 years ago because of a car accident. For years, I could barely put on my own undies let alone lift a pedal whilst being upside down on the Wunda chair! I was all about...
