The power of pilates
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Pilates made up an exercise system composed of more than 500 movements that aims to enhance flexibility, strength, body alignment and lean muscles. Pilates was developed by physical trainer Joseph Pilates and involves exercises such as leg circles and single leg stretch.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1997
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Sportswired
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Improvement in sports performance can be achieved by undertaking a variety of exercise for sports conditioning. Rear lunge, squat jump and plie drags are some of the exercise techniques that can be used to improve power and strength necessary for sports performance.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1998
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In the swim
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Workouts for improving surfing and bodyboarding abilities are presented. These include water running, plyo push-ups, diagonal lunges, sand paddling, jumping, tri-dips, ab v-crunch, and opposite arm and leg lift.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1999
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