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I didn't know my core needed strengthening until I tried Pilates 'flutter kicks,' and now I'm humbled

I never used to like Pilates, but over time, I have come to love nothing more than strengthening my muscles, improving mobility and honing my body with weekly Pilates classes. Alongside CrossFit, yoga ...

Forget sit-ups: I use this Pilates exercise to build deep core strength

Here's how to do flutter kicks ...

Forget sit-ups and crunches: I use this dynamic Pilates exercise to build deep core strength and strengthen my hip flexors using just my bodyweight

While exercises like crunches and sit-ups target the outer six-pack muscles, with butterfly kicks, you’re working the deepest ...