Summary
As people flock to pilates classes, some instructors insist their colleagues should be certified
Santa Fe knew about Pilates long before the exercise techniques hit mainstream popularity.See the full content of this document
Extract
Controlling the Body and the Industry
For decades people have traveled to Santa Fe for intensive Pilates training. Today, at least 15 studios operate in a city of 65,000, which Pilates teachers here suspect is the most per capita in the country.
It all started with Eve Gentry, a master modern dancer who taught Santa Feans Pilates movements she learned directly from Joseph Pilates. One of her students, Michele Larsson, moved to Santa Fe full time in 1982 to...See the full content of this document
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