The Pilates Guidebook: Pilates Mat Exercises Theory & Practice
About this ebook
Contains QR codes for viewing on a mobile device
The Pilates Guidebook takes the reader through the theory, principles and practice of a modern interpretation for the Pilates Matwork
The book is suitable for persons of all levels of ability for exercise and especially for those persons already teaching or thinking about becoming a Pilates instructor
The reader is methodically led through the following ideas and concepts considered of importance to practice and / or teach Pilates Mat exercises.
History of Pilates
'Functional & Therapeutic' exercise
Exercsie physiology & anatomy relavent to exercise
Principles for movement
Breathing
The 'Core' - explanation and relevance to training
Fascia
Teaching skills
Preparation mat exercises
Fully illustrated exercises with QR codes to view the exercises on a mobile device
