Photo via Pixabay by Claudio_Scott Better sleep is something many of us chase after, but it can be surprisingly elusive if you’re the parent of a young child or are living with chronic pain, a mood disorder, or stress. Whether you have trouble getting to sleep or staying there, it can be incredibly frustrating to […]
November Sleeker of The Month!
We’d love you to meet this month’s Sleeker of the Month, Vanessa. With her stunning looks and engaging personality it’s no surprise to see why Vanessa is a busy mum working as a successful actress in her native France. And she is definitely chic and Sleek! Read on to find out what keeps her Sleeking […]
Injury pain. Getting back to fitness afterwards
I have had back and hip discomfort for about 6 months. Standing in fifth hurts! That’s why you’ve seen me using first position such a lot in live classes. Our latest streaming workouts have been mat based so happily, I can work to my maximum there. Injury is practically unheard of for me; I’m hot […]
Barre – meet your new BFF!
Barre BFF Sleek Barre Technique TM is one of our most effective classes. Whether you’re grabbing a chair and joining a class in the online studio or streaming in your own time, you’re going to feel it work. As dancers, myself, Victoria, and all the Sleek team have spent our daily lives hitting the barre. […]
The core effect
Hi Sleekers, Victoria here, co-founder of Sleek Technique and self-confessed core strength nut! I am such a huge advocate of exercising to maintain a strong core because it simply is the center and origin of almost every movement we do. Let’s have a quick chat about why and how to maximize the benefits? How and why […]
Flexibility for All. Stretch the Super Sleek way!
It’s not unusual to want to be more flexible, after all flexibility improves your posture, lengthens your muscles and decreases the risk of injury. Victoria and I are often asked how to get the leg higher/do the splits/touch your toes (without bending your knees!) and so on. Much of our flexibility is down to the […]
