Using a support like a barre or chair, you will experience some highly effective lower body exercises for the hips, thighs, ankles, and feet. The warm up is composed of some great ballet moves to get large lower body muscles fired up. Experience a mix of Barre work from a standing position plus...

This circuit format barre workout can be done with any support, including a wall or chair. Practice segments of specific back and shoulder strengthening exercises using body weight and/or the theraband as well as standing barre hip exercise segments. Muscles that cross the hip are directly att...

This barre workout begins with a warm-up, a core section for abs, an upper body strength routine using TheraBands, standing barre exercises to tone legs, hips, and foot muscles using weights for added resistance, and finishes with an effective floor work section to train spinal and hip extension....

These core calisthenics exercises use concentric and eccentric resistance training, moving in and out of positions with bodyweight as resistance. The focus of this workout is trunk extension. Experience some traditional core exercises such as hip extension, forward bends, quadruped, prone backb...

60 minute Full body workout using the ballet barre for help with balance to perform standing exercises for the lower body. This workout also includes floor exercises for improving core strength and range of motion.
Dumbbells and TheraBands are to challenge muscles of the shoulders, arms, and h...

This class will focus on resistance training which is targeted at increasing muscle mass and improving muscle rate of contraction. After a core-focused warm-up, we will perform intervals of dumbbell exercises and bodyweight exercises.

Experience upper body, lower body, and core work. The dum...

To properly end 2023, I am doing five segments of the most favorite fitness formats on FISTV. First, we will use the Pilates Magic Circle in a Yoga routine. Next practice some core-strengthening Pilates moves with bodyweight. The third section is the Barre workout with bodyweight and the ring....

This fun, energetic Barre workout begins with a Pilates warm-up, followed by some intervals of lower body work at the Ballet Bare interspersed with upper body supersets using the Theraband and dumbbells. Finish with a strengthening core sequence to stimulate muscles at the trunk and spine. This...

This Barre workout focuses on standing and floor exercises using bodyweight, dumbbells, and a sponge ball to provide resistance to the shoulders, back, chest, and arms while performing motions of trunk extension, flexion, sidebend, and rotation to maintain the positions. Work on muscular symmetr...

This Barre workout incorporates dumbbells in a circuit training format. Transition from one exercise to the next in this to elevate the heart rate and drive up the intensity! We begin with a warm-up, then the workout is broken up into two sections.

Using a heavier dumbbells practice lower body,...

This fusion circuit workout begins with a warm-up, followed by several standing glute, thigh, and hip exercises that incorporate dumbbells. As we move to the floor, experience some isometric Yoga postures to target the thighs and Pilates exercises to target abdominal muscles. Finish with an upp...

This fusion circuit workout begins with a warm-up, followed by several standing glute, thigh, and hip exercises that incorporate dumbbells. As we move to the floor, experience some isometric Yoga postures to target the back and Pilates exercises to target abdominal and hip muscles using the thig...

Enjoy some of the most effective Pilates Core exercises using the Pilates sponge ball (mini ball) for resistance. This workout begins on the floor and progresses to standing exercises using a support to assist with balance. This 60 minute routine is appropriate for all levels, focusing on trun...

The barre adds a fresh element to the traditional Pilates Mat routine. In this video, you will need a small sponge ball and a support from a barre, wall or chair. Exercises are grouped together according to joint motion, such as spinal and hip flexion. Get stronger, more toned legs and achieve...

Enjoy some of the most effective Pilates Core exercises using the Pilates ring for resistance. This workout begins on the floor and progresses to standing exercises using a support to assist with balance. This 60 minute routine is appropriate for all levels and designed to be a full body approa...

Balancing poses are often the most challenging postures in Yoga. Although they are thought of as a meditation in themselves, it is difficult to focus when we are losing our balance, particularly from a standing position.

The barre (any support will do) can be used to trengthen the foot, ankle...

This workout will feature longer strength training intervals at the barre or on the floor using dumbbells and a thigh band, interspersed with some faster paced bodyweight moves to keep the body active and drive up the heart rate.

Research shows that interval training — workouts in which you alt...

Experience bone-loading resistance training exercises that are themed in abduction and adduction, training the muscles on this outside and inside of the hip and shoulder. Bone loss is common in these regions of the hip due to our sedentary lifestyle.

We begin Day Five with several standing e...

This barre workout begins with a warm-up, followed by several standing glute, thigh, and hip exercises that incorporate the mini ball and thigh band. As we move to the floor, experience some isometric Yoga postures to target the back and Pilates exercises to target abdominal muscles. This class...

Pilates mat meets barre! Starting at the barre, learn some simple footwork using dumbbells to strengthen the upper body. Practice some strong Pilates floor exercises for strong abs, back and shoulders. Finish at the barre with serval standing hip and thigh exercises for a total body workout th...

Experience a total body challenge using a support, bodyweight, and dumbbells. The workout includes a rhythmic warm- up, standing thigh and glute strengthening exercises, and several back exercises using dumbbells. The are lots of modifications and alternatives to ensure joint safety while being ...

Standing and floor exercises to improve the strength of the hamstrings, calves, and inner thighs (adductors). These muscles help to concentrically flex the knee, squeeze the legs together, and stabilize the hips. The also eccentrically control hip flexion and knee extension, as well as moving t...

This full body barre workout will strengthen the lower body, hips, core, arms, and shoulders using a TheraBand and a mini thigh band for resistance. This class features a circuit format, building exercises one after the other into a sequence, then repeating the entire sequence again with a conti...

This Barre workout incorporates gliding disks and dumbbells in a circuit training format. A folded towel or paper plate under the hands and feet as an alternative to gliding disks. Transition from one exercise to the next in this workout to elevate the heart rate and drive up the intensity! ...