Ballet barre workouts have been around for decades (actually dating back to the 1950s with creator Lotte Berk). But they’ve become especially popular over the last few years. In fact, this type of ...

Barre is also low impact and has a built-in handhold, making it a relatively safe form of exercise. Especially for older people at risk for falls, barre may be a good way to improve stability and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few exercises in the United States have gained as much popularity over the past decade as barre fitness. Founded by a Jewish ...

I am not opposed to spending big money on fitness. I'm happy to pay for access to pricey reformer pilates studios; I don't buy into the idea that cheap franchise gyms are "just as good" as premium ...

Jen Brown, founder of platform Meet You At The Barre, on why midlife bodies don't need "fixing." ...

With long limbs and lean torsos, dancers’ bodies are much-coveted as an aspirational physique. So no surprise that former ballerinas have capitalized on their knowledge of the human body and ...

My barre class is online. This suits me very well as it saves me from having to commute to my studio during the morning rush hour traffic. All I need is a chair to substitute for the barre, and I am ...

If you’re scrolling through ClassPass trying to decide between barre and Pilates, you’re not alone. These trendy workouts might look similar on the surface, but they’re actually quite different under ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fitness company Pure Barre is opening a new Gig Harbor location at 6932 Kimball Dr. this fall. The company website says that Pure ...