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Core-Tex Sit Upper Body Strengthening with Weights

Take your sitting fitness moves to the next level with Core-Tex Sit.  With more available motion then a stability ball, and easily placed on a chair or bench, Core-Tex Sit adds a core training element to every upper body exercise.  Get the bonus  benefits of reactive training for your core while you work your upper body. 

Pilates practitioner,  Mary Ascension Saulnier from Los Angeles utilized Core-Tex Sit with her client who had been experiencing sciatic pain.  Positioning the trunk and upper extremities vertically and horizontally with the hands anchored allows Core-Tex Sit to contribute to some very beneficial movements of the pelvis and lower back.
In this video, we demonstrate alternate heel raises to engage the core and promote micro movements of Core-Tex Sit. By incorporating this marching motion, you actively generate those additional micro movements that require muscle activity to benefit your lower back, spine, and hips.
Scoliosis, a common spinal condition, affects the alignment and curvature of the spine. It can cause you discomfort and potentially impact the quality of your life. In this blog post, we will explore the basic biomechanics of scoliosis, shedding light on how exercise and the use of Core-Tex Sit can be beneficial in managing this condition.