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Gym ball exercises might feel retro, but they are the most underrated Pilates alternative - here's 5 to try

Gym ball exercises are the underrated Pilates alternative. They challenge the core, shoulders, arms, and back in a similar way and use a versatile fitness essential. I love a Pilates workout at home.
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6 medicine ball exercises you should try, according to a personal trainer

We'd never strong-arm you, but there are so many benefits to adding a medicine ball to your workout. (Getty Images) I'll admit it: For years, I avoided adding a medicine ball to my workouts. Frankly, ...

This 15-Minute Ab Workout Uses a Stability Ball to Build a Shredded, More Functional Core

Before you chuck that dusty old stability ball from your garage into the donation pile, hear us out. You might think they’re ...
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I'm a Pilates instructor - this 15-minute workout strengthens the core without a single sit-up

Sit-up and crunches be gone - just 15 minutes of Pilates can build up core strength, and improve mobility and flexibility ...