{"id":487896,"date":"2026-06-07T18:29:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T18:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/487896\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T18:29:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T18:29:12","slug":"cheska-garcia-swears-by-this-workout-duo-for-strength-and-balance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/487896\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheska Garcia swears by this workout duo for strength and balance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrity mom Cheska Garcia is embracing fitness not just as a routine, but as a form of overall wellness.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, June 5, 2026, Cheska shared on Instagram Reels the workout combination that currently works best for her: weightlifting and Pilates.<\/p>\n<p>The video shows Cheska lifting weights in their gym, followed by clips from her Pilates session at 8 Studio Ortigas.<\/p>\n<p>In her caption, Cheska opened up about how the pairing has transformed her approach to fitness.<\/p>\n<p>She wrote (published as is): &#8220;The workout combo I never thought I needed! [emojis]<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m sharing this because it\u2019s made fitness so much more enjoyable and something I really look forward to.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Pilates and lifting are such a perfect match, atleast for me\u2014weightlifting has helped build my strength and endurance, and Pilates has helped my flexibility, core stability, balance, and control when I\u2019m doing my workout.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For Cheska, combining weight training and Pilates has allowed her to build both strength and control.<\/p>\n<p> ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW  \u2193 <\/p>\n<p>While weightlifting helps improve endurance and muscle power, Pilates complements it by enhancing flexibility, stability, and mindful movement.<\/p>\n<p>She continued: &#8220;Some are really challenging, but it&#8217;s the push I need, and it feels great!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m starting to see some real changes\u2014I feel that I am able to lift heavier and am willing to challenge myself more. I also feel stronger.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Honestly, I\u2019m way more relaxed in the gym and overall happier when I work out. Maybe it\u2019s the mindful movement, the breathing, and the controlled movements.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am also looking forward to when I can push myself more to do the more challenging movements in Pilates as I progress. For now, this works best!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019ve never been more consistent or excited about my workouts. Who would have thought!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>In the comments section, fellow celebrity moms and personalities showed their support for Cheska.<\/p>\n<p>24 Oras\u2019 \u201cChika Minute\u201d anchor Iya Villania wrote, \u201cProud of you!!! [emojis]\u201d<\/p>\n<p> ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW  \u2193 <\/p>\n<p>Broadcast journalist Bernadette Sembrano agreed with Cheska and commented, \u201cSame actually ! \ud83d\ude09 Nice nice nice\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ABS-CBN correspondent Dyan Castillejo took notice of Cheska\u2019s gym look and shared, \u201cLov the yellow outfit\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, actress Iza Calzado left three heart emojis as support for Cheska.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.pep.ph\/images2\/images2\/2026\/06\/07\/screenshot-2026-06-07-at-84855pm-1780837195.png\" class=\"is-lnds\" data-caption=\"\" data-photographer=\"Screengrab from Instagram\" data-illustrator=\"\" data-credit-label=\"\" data-credit-link=\"\" alt=\"Cheska Garcia\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Photo\/s: Screengrab from Instagram<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE:<\/p>\n<p> CONTINUE READING BELOW  \u2193 <\/p>\n<p>\n            HOT STORIES\n        <\/p>\n<p>                        <a href=\"#\" article-url=\"\"><br \/>\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"\" article-image=\"\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Celebrity mom Cheska Garcia is embracing fitness not just as a routine, but as a form of overall&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":487897,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[209697,209689,98529,209684,209686,209694,209687,209688,209685,209690,499,209693,209696,103,61,60,209695,209691,209692],"class_list":["post-487896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fitness","tag-8-studio-ortigas","tag-celebrity-moms-fitness","tag-celebrity-workout-routine","tag-cheska-garcia","tag-cheska-garcia-fitness-routine","tag-cheska-garcia-instagram-reels","tag-cheska-garcia-pilates","tag-cheska-garcia-weightlifting","tag-cheska-garcia-workout","tag-filipino-celebrity-fitness","tag-fitness","tag-fitness-and-wellness-philippines","tag-fitness-motivation-moms","tag-health","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-pilates-and-weights-combo","tag-pilates-philippines","tag-weightlifting-workout-routine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487896\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/487897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}