Tackling the Teaser
The teaser is challenging, and just when you feel you’re getting somewhere with it, you then discover that it comes with a whole bunch of joyous variations and level ups! So if you know someone who greets the teaser with an inward groan, don’t dismay. As always the...
Surviving Cold Winter Surfing
The Art of Surviving Winter Surfing: Guide to getting the most from your new wetsuit… So these days I’m blessed to live and surf mostly in Southern California, which in reality shouldn’t qualify me to talk about wetsuits and surviving the winter cold in the slightest....
The 5 Best Pilates Exercises For Surfers
Pilates is an excellent way to improve your surfing. Not only does it develop the core strength needed to surf with more power and precision, but it can also be used to improve your paddling, and make your surfing technique far more consistent with less risk of...
Maintaining your studio: Overcoming the fear of gear and going deeper with the method
So you’ve come to the end of your teacher training and its now time to venture into the world of being responsible for other peoples bodies, minds and spirit. There’s more than enough to worry about with remembering our order, spring settings, keeping the clients...
Avocado and flax (clean and green) stress relief smoothie.
Ingredients: 1 banana (peel banana and freeze it for a creamier texture) 1⁄2 avocado (sliced and pitted) 1⁄2 lemon, juiced 125 g / 1 cup spinach, chard or kale 250 ml / 1 cup almond milk 1 to 2 tablespoons of ground flaxseed Method: Place into blender and blend until...
Pilates, A Brief History
Pilates was created by Joseph Pilates in the pre–WWI 1900s. As a youth he suffered from ailments and conditions such as asthma and began a search for a way to improve his health and wellbeing. Drawing from the realms of yoga, army drill, and anatomy and physiology he...
Pilates Quotes
Here are a few of my favorite Joe Pilates quotes. Patience and Persistence are vital qualities in the ultimate successful accomplishment of any worthwhile endeavor. Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness. Breathing is the first act of life, and the last....
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