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By Marguerite Ogle, About.com Guide to Pilates

Pilates for Beginners

Tuesday June 19, 2007
Are you ready to learn Pilates? If your answer is yes, you are about to join one of the fastest growing trends in fitness. People love Pilates. It does its magic quickly and effectively; creating a long, lean and strong body. And, Pilates is adaptable for many different body types and levels of fitness. Yet another key to Pilates broad appeal is its emphasis on core strength supporting functional movement - a foundation that translate well into the physical demands of everyday life.

For those of you who are embarking on the Pilates journey, I've written a brief guide to the Pilates basics that you may want to familiarize yourself with as you begin.

Read: Pilates for Beginners
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