Body By Bennett, West Edmonton
Chad's passion for fitness and pushing the limits comes from something within. With a Personal Fitness Training Certificaton from NAIT over 5 years ago, Chad became the Director of Group Exercise, Athletics & Spin in just a short while at the Body By Bennett Studios. In his newest role as the Body by Bennett West Edmonton Manager, Chad also plays on the Canadian National Sitting Volleyball Team and the Canadian Disabled Standing Volleyball Team. In the last 5 years, Chad was active in leading the team to Win the Bronze medal in the Paralymics and become 2x World Champion Gold Medalists. Chad is a proud spokesperson for disabilities in athletics. One of the most inspiring quotes Chad shares with himself and his clients is: "Only the weak attempts to accomplish what he knows he can... Read the profile >>
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University of Alberta Track and Field Team
Dave is a runner through and through. He loves everything from a 1500m for the University of Alberta Track to a 50km ultra marathon. Dave qualified for, and is competing in his goal race for 2012, the New York marathon this November. He’s aiming for a goal time of 2:40 to 2:45. Not limited to running, Dave has also competed in triathlons as well. He’s covered everything from a sprint distance to a couple half Ironmans (namely the Calgary Ironman 70.3 and Oliver Half Iron). Working towards triathlons required the former non-swimmer to spend some time in the water, as well as take his first road bike out for a spin in the spring 2010. His perseverance has paid off, as Dave qualified for the 2012 world championships last summer as one of top 2 in his provincial age group. Although a... Read the profile >>
Lotus Soul Gym Yoga
Laeonie has been an avid Yoga practitioner for many years and is a certified Yoga Instructor. She is a mother of two, a sister of two, a wife, a daughter, a friend and a student of life. She has traveled all over the planet and has watched the sun rise and set over many different oceans. “I’ve had lots, and I've had nothing, and I still can't tell you which is better.” She loves to cook and loves to laugh. She began her training as a certified Doula through the Optimum Birth Care Centre in Brisbane, Australia and learned a lot. She gave birth to both her children at home and learned more about the birthing experience than any text book could ever reveal. She believes that yoga is the great metaphor for life. .. holding- releasing, holding-releasing ...searching for balance,... Read the profile >>
Moksha Yoga
The amazing journeys and travels I have been on, every experience that has crossed my path, the amazing people that I have met along the way have all brought me to a place where I am able to share my love for yoga. Yoga is a treasure in my life. I am very fortunate to have had the opportunity to travel to India in 2010, for Moksha Yoga Training, and spend time with an incredible group of individuals where I got to be immersed in a magical culture, live yoga everyday, and encounter a journey of self-discovery. In 2012, I traveled to Arizona to deepen my own practice and grow as a teacher under the guidance of Baron Baptiste! This training was absolutely incredible and has changed my life! I am beaming with excitement and cannot wait for my next training! The Moksha series and the... Read the profile >>
