Is Pilates too strenuous for senior citizens?


By AGENCY

Stay flexible and strengthen your core: That’s the promise of Pilates, and there’s nothing stopping older people from getting started on this exercise regime. — dpa

“My oldest client is 83, and he started Pilates three quarters of a year ago at age 82.”

So says Natalia Cichos-Terrero, who operates a Pilates studio in the south-west German municipality of Bad Herrenalb.

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