Senior Digital Editor

Phillipa Cherryson

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Phillipa Cherryson is a senior digital editor for Saga Exceptional. Phillipa has been a journalist for 30 years, writing for local and national newspapers, UK magazines and reporting onscreen for ITV. In her spare time she loves the outdoors and is a trainee mountain leader and Ordnance Survey Champion.

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Articles by Phillipa Cherryson

A pair of walking boots, one on its side and one side on, on a stone floor
Hiking

Salomon X Ultra 4 Mid Gore-Tex walking boot review

We put the Salomon Women's X Ultra 4 Mid Gore-Tex through its paces - it may be the only boot you'll need.

A head and shoulders photo of Michael Mansfield KC, the famous human rights barrister
Real Life

Doing him justice: Michael Mansfield KC on why he’s busier and angrier than ever

The famous barrister says he’s finally found a work/life balance at the age of 81 – but shows no sign of slowing down

A man and woman standing next to each other in a living room, dressed in t-shirt and tracksuit bottoms doing side stretches
Pilates

This standing Pilates for seniors workout is the most watched on YouTube

Boost your balance, stability and strength: Why millions of older people are benefiting from this free Pilates video.

A woman using walking poles striding towards the camera on a path through woodland
Walking

Brisk walking – what is it and do you really need to go fast?

It can add years to your life – we explain what is a brisk walk and how fast you really need to go

Jojo Moyes pictured in a red shirt and black jacket
Pilates

Author Jojo Moyes on finding Pilates in her fifties: “All my aches and pains have disappeared”

The best-selling author says Pilates has changed her relationship with her body – and wishes she’d discovered it 20 years ago.

A happy older man and woman dancing in the surf on a beach
Fitness

Walk yourself happy – five ways to get the most out of your time outside

More than half of us are walking to help our mental health – here’s how it works.