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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Anna Bartter

I Tried the Pilates Roll Like a Ball Every Day for 7 Days To Ease Lower Back Pain and Open My Spine – My Thoughts

Health writer Anna Bartter trying the Pilates roll like a ball move every day, lying on her yoga mat post workout.

If you're an MC UK regular, you'll know that we love a classical Pilates move. While there's a lot to be said for the newer iterations of the century-old practice (anything that encourages more people to move is unquestionably a good thing), when it comes to form, precision and results, the OG moves are where it's at.

Whether you're a beginner just starting out on a Pilates journey (in which case, welcome!) or a Pilates pro, you'll improve and enhance your practice by going back to basics and working on the 34 original exercises designed back in the early 20th century by Joseph Pilates.

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