
Hello and welcome to Express Pilates, a series of mini-workouts ideal for even the busiest of days. If you have never done Pilates before, "Pilates: A New Body in 30 Sessions" is where you should start. Otherwise, this is suitable for all levels, just listen to your body. Read the guide!
Join a brief Express Pilates session that weaves three classical exercises into a 10–20 minute class. Reset and align mind and body in a peaceful on‑mat practice.
Improve breathing efficiency by mobilizing the thoracic spine through controlled flexion-extension, lateral flexion, and rotation; this Pilates session uses deep breathing, core engagement, and safe, progressive mobility.
Learn how breath governs movement and strengthens the core through diaphragmatic breathing, the hundred, rolling like a ball, and swan dive, then relax with child pose.
Deliver a compact Pilates mobility sequence for the hips and spine, including the pelvic clock, leg circles, side-lying work, and a controlled roll-up with core engagement and mindful breathing.
Strengthen core and pelvic stability with supine breathing, pelvic tilts, and progressive leg work, maintaining neutral spine and breath to engage the diaphragm, pelvic floor, rectus abdominis, and internal obliques.
Strengthen the hip stabilisers with pelvic tilts, shoulder bridge variations, and oyster exercises, maintain pelvic stability and core engagement through spine extension and hip stretches.
Begin with a warm-up and spinal stretch, establish a neutral spine and core, then follow a guided Pilates flow—double leg kicks, side-lying work, and roll-ups for fluid, precise movement.
Engage the core and flow through a short Pilates sequence that articulates the spine, stretches the hamstrings and hip flexors, and builds mobility with mindful progression.
Guide pelvic clock movements in a supine position, linking exhale and belly hollowing with hip activation, then hamstring stretches and boomerang swan dive for core stability.
Flow through cat stretches and block swims to build balance and coordinated arm and leg movements, inhaling and exhaling with each transition.
Express pilates lesson 5 focuses on flowing twists, exhale, inhale stretches, and core engagement to lengthen the spine, hamstrings, glutes, and back of the legs while maintaining pelvic stability.
Engage your core to build balance through a flow on the mat, focusing on neutral spine, coordinated breathing, and precise leg stretches on both sides.
Build a daily express Pilates practice with a standing warm-up that primes pelvic floor, neutral spine, breathing, and shoulders before planks, twists, and roll-ups.
Build a daily core focused Pilates practice with precise breathing and controlled movements, including hundred, single leg stretches, criss-cross, and safe spine alignment.
Warm up the upper body, then flow through side planks and side bends to strengthen the obliques and pelvic stability, with guided breathing.
warm up the back and hips with pelvic tilts and circles, then perform oysters and leg work to build core stability, balance, and neck-friendly alignment.
Build a daily Pilates practice by engaging your core in a flowing sequence of saw and leg pull, emphasizing hamstring stretch, spine conditioning, and controlled breathing.
Warm up the spine with cat stretches and twists, then flow through kneeling twists, boomerang, teaser, and roll up, using breath and core control.
Learn to stabilize the hips while rotating the spine through corkscrew and spine twist movements, warming the glutes, hamstrings, and abdomen muscles for a daily Pilates practice.
Engage the abdominals and pelvic floor through a high‑intensity Pilates sequence that tones the midsection and upper body with movements like the hundred, four hundred, double leg stretch, and teaser.
Practice a hips and thighs routine to tone the hips, thighs, glutes, and lower back, improve pelvis stability, and align the spine with breath-guided movements.
Express Pilates upper body routine blends shoulder warm-ups, neck relief, wrist stretches, and moves with core engagement like jackknife and pushups to build strength, tone, and mobility.
Build daily flexibility and mobility through a Pilates sequence that strengthens the core, coordinates breath, and mindfully lengthens the spine with roll ups, twists, and hip stretches.
Pressed for time but still want to feel strong, centered, and mobile? This Express Pilates course delivers short, effective workouts designed for busy lives. Whether you have 10, 15, or 20 minutes, each session helps you build core strength, improve flexibility, and release tension—without needing a full hour or fancy equipment.
Perfect for mornings, lunch breaks, or winding down at night, these bite-sized routines blend classical Pilates principles with modern flow. You’ll target posture, alignment, and breath while boosting energy and reducing stress. Ideal for beginners and seasoned movers alike, this course fits seamlessly into your schedule and supports consistent movement. Join from anywhere, anytime. No more skipping workouts—just press play and feel better fast.
One of the biggest challenges to maintaining a regular exercise routine is time. Although we may have time to go to class a couple of times a week or fit in a game of tennis, run or swim, the most effective way to maintain our health is to try to exercise on a regular basis, preferably a little bit of something everyday.
This course is the answer: in as little as 10 minutes a day, you can practice Pilates daily and enjoy all the benefits this amazing form of exercise provides.
Pilates is the ideal way to build a strong, flexible, mobile and toned body and is suitable for everyone at any age. Perfect to improve posture, core strength and for preventing or recovering from injuries. It is a great exercise choice, whether used alone or in conjunction with other fitness trainings.
Included in the course:-
17 classes, almost 4 hours of video in total.
Classes between 10 minutes and 22 minutes long. Can be used on their own for maintenance or can be joined together when you have more time in lots of different combinations.
3 modules: Toned in Ten - 6 x 10 minutes classes giving a balanced mini workout. All the Pilates mat exercises are iincluded in these 6 classes. Express Yourself - 7 x 10 to 20 minute classes, each with a unique theme. Spotlight - 4 short workouts to target specific areas (Hips & Thighs, Abdominals, Upper Body, Flexibility & Mobility)
A Guide to Pilates manual.
Ideally, you should have a knowledge of Pilates as the exercises are intermediate/advanced level. If you have never done Pilates before, "Learn Pilates: Beginner to Advanced" would be a good place to start. For those who need a refresher, the Pilates Guide will provide a reminder of neutral position before working slowly through "Toned in Ten" until you can perform the exercises efficiently.
Not suitable for anyone with back problems or injuries.