Sally Baker

Authentic Pilates™ Guild Certified 2nd Generation Classical Pilates Instructor

In 1997, Sally Baker became Guild Certified in Authentic Pilates™ by master teacher Romana Kryzanowska, protégé of Joseph Pilates and a practitioner of the method for more than 50 years.

For the six years following certification, and prior to relocating in Ithaca in the summer of 2002, Sally was director and head instructor of InterHealth Pilates in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Her practice includes collaborating with orthopedists, pain management specialists, physical therapists, and chiropractors on a client referral basis. Sally has had the pleasure of working with Olympic athletes, U.S. ski and snowboard team members, professional athletes, musicians, dancers, Hollywood stars, and most recently the Cornell University heavyweight crew team, Cornell women's crew team, Cornell women's lacrosse team, and students at Ithaca Ballet.

Sally has a background in nursing as well as a Healing Touch Level 1 certificate. She is a member of the Pilates Method Alliance, IDEA Health and Fitness, and is affiliated with Romana's Pilates, The Pilates Studio™, and Classical Pilates™ .

Sally is well versed in teaching clients of Pure Pilates to understand and apply the Authentic Pilates™ principles in their everyday lives. She brings a high level of commitment to her clients and is personally involved in helping them achieve their goals.