Articles & Research...

We will be adding interesting and informative articles and new research as well as other items we think you might find useful here....

Exercising your choice...an interview with Cherry Baker which looks at how leading Cheshire based Physiotherapist Christopher Norris MCSP and herself developed a contemporary approach to teaching Pilates called Modern Pilates. Article published in The Review, June/July 2010.

Cherry Baker Article    

 

What is the difference between Modern Pilates & Yoga? What is the definitive answer to this question? Are there a number of ways in which this could be answered? This interesting article is based on personal experience of Catherine Mitchell one of our Modern Pilates Matwork Teachers: Reprinted with kind permission from Catherine Mitchell. (June 2010)

Difference between Pilates & Yoga


Chi Ball Pilates Exercises with Sandie Keane
Handout of Chi Ball Pilates Exercises with Sandie Keane
Pilates works for Pippa!
Pilates works for Pippa now let it work for you and develop a new career.
International Fitness Showcase - Blackpool
Cherry and Sheila have produced Modern Pilates handouts from the IFS in Blackpool 2011.
A little exercise in Pregnancy..better experience of birth
Article by Debbie Howells (The Practising Midwife - April 2011)
Dr Chris Norris
Recent articles for Sportex Dynamics
The Times - Pilates
Article from The Times August 2010. Investigating the myth of 'core stability'.
Leg Extensions – Are they Safe?
(Article from Get Active Physiotherapy) Question: Should I be using Leg Extension Exercises with my PT clients? This is a very hot topic and one that will surely raise some discussion - however here is a simple summary of the issues ...
BoxRight article published in ultra-FIT June 2010
Open the link below to view an article written by Dr Andy Weightman & Tony Daniels published in ultra-FIT in June 2010. BoxRight with a Punch-Bag.
Rugby League Conditioning
Article written by one of our tutors Mark Mullineaux published in ultra-FIT....
Pregnancy and Pilates
Article written by Cherry Baker published in fitpro magazine April/May 2010 issue. How to give pregnant clients a Pilates workout with the stability ball.
Stay Young Forever! Ageing & Exercise
Article published in ultra-FIT magazine co-written with Christine North-Minchella published in OCT/NOV 2010 edition.
 Making a Healthy Splash
Practising Midwife - December conference issue - Aquanatal, Setting up a Much Needed Aquanatal and Parenting Education Facility
REPs Convention Nov 2010-Presentation by Imogen Buxton-Pickles
Handouts from Imogen Buxton-Pickles' presentation at the REPs convention November 2010
Response to articles by Peta Bee in The Times 10th August 2010
Response from Christopher Norris MSCP to Article in The Times by Peta Bee
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