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Every Pilates exercise begins by first creating a ring of force around the navel. In this method the body’s center of power, which is situated in the lap belt and includes the area of ​​the navel, lower back and buttocks. Pilates found that strengthening this area is getting tone throughout the body and gain physical and mental balance.

This area is also served by yoga or tai chi, who see it as the place from which vital energy arises. In Pilates , the center of force is the foundation of all movement, not for nothing that the lap belt and lumbar spine controls, while the buttocks domain dependent control of the legs.

The first sessions of Pilates are designed to raise awareness and control of the abdominal area, which is considered weak, and where many people store fat. In this method over a hundred exercises designed just for this purpose.

Note that the classic abdominal fail to strengthen the abdominal musculature as Pilates exercises, because these are carried out with lower back flat against the maximum amplitude always looking inter vertebral and placing the stomach in and up .

This technique develops the abdominal muscles without danger to other areas of the body suffers, like the classic cervical abs. The feeling that prevails during the practice of Pilates exercises is to be lengthening and slimming the waist belly, so that your back is protected.

And another unique feature is that Pilates is the way you work the muscles to gain strength, elasticity and motion control at the same time. Each exercise, either in mat or machine, hits the deep muscles, rather than on the peripheral or superficial, as with other types of gymnastics.

Physical conditioning is an important issue to all individuals, and when you have to deal with a world so ruled by physical appearance, in certain cases such as the employment of women or couples can be obtained directly affected by this, as not physically fit can limit the opportunity, I is the importance of good nutrition and good exercise.

For this purpose, this guide is intended to guide a little to the world of sport, described the routine and special exercises for optimal physical development and provide suggestions for this year is to see. In the work of women’s fitness is a very demanding process, because women have higher levels of fat level than men, the results of training can vary, although it is clear that the special routines for women are more motivated to lose weight and decrease fat content in order to reach shaped and toned, this is routine for women are not suitable for both muscles increased, compared with men with their routines and resistance based on seeking pesos increase in muscle volume and strength.

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