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Class review: Why taking a Yamuna Body Rolling class w/injuries is good

by Keeley Walsh - Pilates Instructor, athlete, dancer
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Follow us on Twitter @fitengine Join our Facebook Fan Page!   YAMUNA BODY ROLLING  CLASS LEVEL:  OPEN Body Rolling Fees: Single class (YBR®, Yamuna® Yoga, Yamuna® Pilates) – $20. 10-class package – $175 (use within 5 weeks)  DATE/TIME: classes are offered daily click here for schedule INSTRUCTOR: Eli FE Reporter: Keeley Walsh In a Yamuna body rolling [...]

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Melissa comments on 3 styles of stretch conditioning classes

by Melissa Brading - Advanced Modern dancer (Professional)/Intermediate Fitness Level

FitEngine Reporter Melissa Brading compares three types of similar but very different types of conditioning classes: A.I. flexibility @ Broadway Dance Center (BDC) w/Sally Mae Dunn, Open conditioning barre @ Peridance Capezio Center w/Nina Buisson and Barre a terre @Peridance Capezio Center w/Anabella Lenzu If you had to compare stretch classes what would your comparison be? Open conditioning [...]

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Class review: Open Gyrokinesis @ Kinespirit

by Elaine Y - Adv Beginner: Fitness. Non-dancer
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Kinespirit CLASS LEVEL: OPEN GYROKINESIS Gyrokinesis, yoga and Pilates share some similarities, but I was unsure of whether it was just stretching and breathing, a core muscle workout, or both. I later found out after the class that gyrokinesis is meant to strengthen and tone one’s muscles and increase flexibility. The gyrokinesis class format is [...]

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Article: What Causes Us To Age?

by FitEngine
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Science has made stunning discoveries in this area of human interest, it's something we all want to know – can we slow down the process of ageing, can we live longer, if so, how? It's a highly technical subject, too detailed to look at in-depth within this article. But, we can give you some powerful [...]

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Article: Why Not Dance?

by FitEngine
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Why Not Dance? An introspective There are some religious taboos when it comes to dance other than religious reasons why on earth would anyone not want to experience the mind and body renewing energy that results from dancing? Truthfully, not all dancing involves the wearing of pink tutus and many forms of dance are quite [...]

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