Julie Baxter
Group Fitness Instructor
Background:
7 years as a yoga instructor
Indoor cycling instructor since spring 2007
Triathlete and marathon runner
Fitness Certifications/Training:
AFAA Group Fitness Certified instructor
Johnny G Spinning certified indoor cycling instructor
ACE Yoga home study
AFAA Practical Pilates Training
Good Samaritan CPR and First Aid
Specialties/Classes Taught:
Yoga, Fat Burner, Indoor Cycling, Muscle Pump, and her signature format called “Strength, Power, and Agility”
Julie’s philosophy:
“Get up, get out and get going… life is too short. Julie also says she loves the calm before the storm during yoga; with indoor cycling she loves the rush.
Emily O’Malley
Group Fitness Instructor
Background:
1 year as an indoor cycling instructor
Outdoor Runner
Competitive tennis player and high school tennis coach
Fitness Certifications/Training:
Johnny G Spinning certified indoor cycling instructor
AFAA Group Fitness certified instructor
Zumba Certified Instructor (Basic 1, 2 and Zumba Gold)
AFAA Practical Pilates Training
Good Samaritan CPR and First Aid
Specialties/Classes taught:
Zumba, Indoor Cycling, Body Sculpt
Emily’s philosophy:
“I love a party atmosphere while I workout! You don’t even realize you’re working hard and burning calories.”
Heather Orin
Group Fitness Instructor
Background:
14 years teaching all kinds of group fitness formats
Outdoor Runner
Fitness Certifications/Training:
AFAA Group Fitness Certified Instructor
Good Samaritan CPR and First Aid
Specialties/Classes Taught:
High intensity workouts that are fun and make you sweat, like her signature format, “Samurai Sweat”.
Heather’s philosophy:
“Stop talking and start doing! We only achieve our goals when our minds are strong. You can only wish for so long… you will eventually have to do the work!”
Michelle Martinez
Group Fitness Instructor
Background:
High School Athlete of multiple sports at a time
College Rodeo Athlete
Active MFC member for the past 5 years
Certified Bilingual Elementary Teacher for 5 years
Current Occupation:
Spanish Literacy Coach for two local elementary schools
Wife to Hector Martinez (Catholic School Principal, Panther Fan & former Basketball Coach)
Fitness Certifications/Training:
AFAA Group Fitness Certified instructor
Zumba Certified Instructor (Basic 1)
Good Samaritan CPR and First Aid
Specialties/Classes taught:
Michelle will be teaching Zumba in the new year! She loves formats with plenty of variety to spice things up!
Michelle’s favorite quote:
“Great love and great achievement require great risk.”
Bobby Strutz
Tai Chi Instructor/Personal Trainer
Background:
Served in the military as a Security Forces Specialist, and served overseas during Operation Enduring Freedom. Upon returning stateside, began a career as a Mixed Martial Arts fighter, with a professional record of 5 wins and 0 losses.
Fitness Certifications/Training:
ISSA Personal Trainer 2008
Tai Chi Certified Instructor 2009
Specialties/Classes taught:
Tai Chi
Bobby’s Philosophy: An experienced trainer who has trained people of all age groups from the 20’s to the 90’s, he believes in using the scientific method to build strong, balanced, and natural bodies.
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