Pilates and weight lifting are great ways to stay in shape longer because they improve body conditioning, strength, and flexibility.

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Stretch yourself, and stay injury-free

Pilates and weight lifting are particularly good for middle-age and older adults because they improve body conditioning, strength, and flexibility, relieving stress from aging joints and muscles. CrossFit isn’t just for the younger set anymore.

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Dave vs Dave: Pilates With L. Alexander

In this Dave vs Dave competition, Feldy and Ross join Redskins linebacker Lorenzo Alexander to work on their core and flexibility with pilates. Alexander says he is in the best shape of his life and pilates has helped him out with that. But as the Daves experience during their workout, pilates is definitely no picnic.

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Dave vs Dave: Pilates

In this Dave vs Dave competition, Feldy and Ross join Redskins linebacker Lorenzo Alexander to work on their core and flexibility with pilates. Alexander says he is in the best shape of his life and pilates has helped him out with that. But as the Daves experience during their workout, pilates is definitely no picnic.

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Dave vs Dave: Pilates

Dave Vs. Dave – MyFox Washington DC

Dave Vs. Dave
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WASHINGTON – In this Dave vs Dave competition, Feldy and Ross join Redskins linebacker Lorenzo Alexander to work on their core and flexibility with pilates. Alexander says he is in the best shape of his life and pilates has helped him out with that.

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Stretching, relaxation, posture help banish back pain
The Seattle Times
And Pilates, developed by Joseph Pilates in the 1920s, is a system of exercise that emphasizes development of core strength and flexibility to support efficient, graceful movement. It is by far the best known of these techniques.

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Stretching, relaxation, posture help banish back pain | The Republic
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And Pilates, developed by Joseph Pilates in the 1920s, is a system of exercise that emphasizes development of core strength and flexibility to support efficient, graceful movement. It is by far the best known of these techniques.

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Get Healthy Tri-State: Plump up your spine's pillows
Huntington Herald Dispatch
(Traditional Pilates works, too, but be sure to find a qualified instructor.) Band workouts. Using a rubbery resistance band to do gentle strengthening moves builds supportive muscles and flexibility. Bonus: You avoid the risk of overdoing it,

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At YogaWorks, It's Not All About the Mat
FitSugar.com (blog)
Besides the barre exercises, there is also a section of ab work — similar to what you'd find in Pilates — that's done on a mat. Even though the movements are tiny, BarWorks challenges your balance, strength, and flexibility — and you better believe

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Mind, Body and Soul: balance your body with Pilates
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Pilates is a method of exercising that tones and lengthens the muscles to create a balanced body. Also known to improve posture and to increase strength and flexibility, Pilates is an enjoyable way of getting more in touch with your body.

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