Pilates is having a moment. Here’s what’s to know if you’re a newbie

Open this photo in gallery: Pilates is experiencing renewed popularity thanks to its adaptability to all fitness levels.Photology1971/Getty Images Once a closely guarded secret in the training regimens of elite dancers, Pilates became mainstream decades ago. But the workout, embraced for its accessibility, versatility and transformative benefits, is experiencing a moment anew. You can see…

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What is the Zone 2 training fitness trend?

Open this photo in gallery: Runner jogging under the bridge by the rivervgajic/Getty Images On a recent run on Toronto’s waterfront trail, I sped past a friend of mine. She told me, half-jokingly, that I only passed her because she was purposely running slowly to stay in Zone 2. My friend is one of many…

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