From ballet to pilates: “I feel like I've come full circle.”
Leicester Mercury
When a career-threatening condition put Jane Fletcher's future as a ballet dancer on the line, she turned to pilates – a decision which changed her body, and her life. Sarah Staples hears her story. Jane Fletcher is a near perfect interviewee. There is …

My workout: Pilates saves ballet dancer's career
San Jose Mercury News
My workout: Pilates saves ballet dancer's career. From Bay Area News Group. Posted: 11/13/2014 03:00:00 PM PST# Comments | Updated: 3 days ago. Name: Shannon Renee Bynum. City: San Jose. My favorite workout: I am a dancer with Ballet San Jose, …

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Dispelled: The myths about Pilates
Hertfordshire Mercury
Lyn McCulloch, who runs East Herts-based Effective Pilates, says there are many common misconceptions about the practice. They include it only being suitable for those recovering from injury, the fact it's just for women, claims it is the same as yoga …

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Pilates ProWorks joins Oakland's growing Pilates scene
San Jose Mercury News
The latest in a growing number of Pilates studios around Lake Merritt and North Oakland is Pilates ProWorks, which will hold a grand opening on Jan. 18. The studio offers a more amped-up approach to Pilates, turning the often slow-paced and sweat-free …

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Pilates gives survivors strength
Tasmania Mercury
WOMEN are regaining their strength after cancer thanks to a specialised Pink Pilates program being run in Hobart. It is designed to help woman regain their physical strength, improve body confidence and incorporate exercise into their lifestyle. “About …

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Body in Motion Pilates Studio
San Jose Mercury News
Body in Motion is a fully Equipped Pilates and Xtend Barre Studio Located in Aptos, California (near Santa Cruz). We offer Private and Semi-Private Sessions on all of the equipment designed by Joseph Pilates as well as Group Apparatus Classes and …

Thome's offseason Pilates key to being fit now
FOX43.com
When Jim Thome signed on the dotted line in November and committed to be a Phillie for the 2012 season, he committed to something else too: Pilates. The 41-year-old, who has been plagued by back problems for much of the last decade, signed with the …
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Using Pilates to find mobility and more after breast cancer surgery
San Jose Mercury News
Adams had a double-mastectomy two years ago and participated in the Pink Ribbon Program, a Pilates-based regimen for postoperative breast cancer patients to …

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Almaden shorts: Athletic club open house and fair are set for June 19
San Jose Mercury News
The event features indoor soccer for children, a raffle and specialty fitness classes, including cardio kickboxing and Pilates. …

Owners of She She Shoes, The Dailey Method are Gatos grads
San Jose Mercury News
… formerly Macey Moore of Los Gatos High's class of '96, just started classes in The Dailey Method, a fitness mix of ballet barre, yoga and Pilates. …