Hally Marlino (CYT / RYT) is happy to call herself a blue collar yoga teacher. She completed her teacher training at CorePower Yoga, Chicago. She is a writer and editorial assistant for YOGANONYMOUS.com. Her teaching philosophy is: come as you are; healthy, wealthy, broke, or hungover. Yoga has the power to nurture all. Hally's hot vinyasa classes are freestyle, athletic and musically driven. You can find her at Inner Fire Yoga, Perennial Yoga & Meditation, Kaivalya, and yoga-beast.com. Read the profile >>
Kat Hawkins ________________________________________________________________________ I'm a graduate of The University of Wisconsin-Madison, have worked in television and event production since 1999 and am currently the Event Manager for Madison Mini-Marathon. A former Field Producer for the National news, I've been able to combine my love of event coordinating with my passion of fitness! I still keep my foot in the television world by freelancing as an actor and on-air talent. I’ve been with the Madison Mini-Marathon from the start and we’ll be celebrating our 5th anniversary this August. I’m responsible for recruiting and organizing 600+ volunteers and manage our day to day operations including; social media, sponsorship opportunities, marketing team and volunteer... Read the profile >>
Lauren Birkel http://orangeshoe.com lbirkel@orangeshoe.com http://www.lozilu.com Lauren chose her career as a Fitness Professional out of her desire to help others make positive, sustainable lifestyle change. She’s driven by her passion for spreading health and wellness. Lauren holds her Masters in Social Work. She feels this provided an excellent foundation for a Fitness Professional; helping a client achieve a fitness or health goal involves changing many behaviors along a journey that is not only physical but also emotional. Lauren is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (National Strength and Conditioning Association) and a level 1 USA Triathlon Certified Coach. She not only loves training, teaching and coaching clients but she also loves to collaborate and partner... Read the profile >>
Meg Groves - I feel so fortunate to have found a second career....actually a second life, as a yoga teacher and owner of Perennial Yoga and Meditation. I’m honored to extend the beauty and power of yoga to others knowing firsthand how transformational and healing this practice is. My goal is to help students move past self-imposed limitations and experience their true power and goodness. Along the way I want them to experience inspiration, truth, possibility, laughter and inner peace, so when they step off their mat and back into their life they take the innate strength and loving kindness they've reconnected with into their world. My teaching, and Perennial Yoga, is an expression of what I’ve learned during my journey as a woman, a mom, a social worker, a University professor, as a... Read the profile >>
Pat’s repertoire of athletic achievement is varied, ranging from captaining his college golf and hockey teams to sailing in the Olympic trials to competing in Ironman. You’d be hard pressed to find a sport Pat will not try. This is one of the principals his business, Pat’s Gym, is based upon. The Gym, located in downtown Madison, focuses on training elite, professional, Olympic, and highly motivated athletes. Pat has had great success doing this in part because he experiences and studies every sport his clients excel in. This has pushed Pat to learn unique sports such as curling, rowing, and rock climbing. Pat’s favorite way to sweat is getting in a good workout in at his gym. This may be anything from 2800 pull-ups like he did for his 28th birthday challenge to hosting and... Read the profile >>
Rachael Cameron is a joyful, devoted yogi who truly believes in the therapeutic power of yoga and meditation to restore the body and mind and spirit. An undiagnosed neurological condition brought her to a daily practice, and the incredible results she experiences keep her coming back for more! She believes that the body holds so much wisdom and we just need to slow down and listen. Teaching kid’s yoga is one of her new passions and watching the tiny yogi’s move and breath really allows her to see the significant effect and potential for yoga at every age. She has had the privilege to study with Eoin Finn, Rodney Yee, Colleen Saidman Yee, Jason Crandle, Sean Corn, Cyndi Lee and Rajashree Choudhury over the past 9 years. Rachael has completed her 200 hour training in 2011 at Inner... Read the profile >>
Sarah Mathis www.simplysarahllc.com "Your outlook on life is a direct reflection of how much you like yourself." Be happy and live each day to its fullest!! Sarah's life has been transformed during the past year. In the summer of 2011, her husband's job brought them to Madison, which meant she had to leave her corporate job downtown Chicago. She and her husband were thrilled to move back to Madison as they met at the UW 12 years ago. Rather than jump back into the corporate world, Sarah decided to use her time and talents to invest in people and create a new life. Sarah has always been a fitness enthusiast, being first inspired watching her mom dress in a leotard and sweat during step aerobics in the 90’s. She started her fitness career by teaching TurboKick, PiYo and Zumba... Read the profile >>
Shana Martin is Fitness Director at Supreme Health and Fitness, TRX Master Instructor, American Council on Exercise Master Instructor, and owner of Madison Log Rolling. Her favorite way to sweat is doing sports that she loves: log rolling, gymnastics and fitness pageants, and running for a cause.?? One of Shana’s major accomplishments is being a 6-Time Lumberjack World Champion- featured on ESPN for the past 10 years. Another great accomplishment was summiting Mt. Kilimanjaro and completing the world’s highest bungee jump both as fundraisers for the Huntington’s Disease Society of America in honor of her mother.? Shana’s priorities are her family, sleep, work, volunteer work, and friends. Her goals are to live to see a cure for Huntington’s Disease, become a World... Read the profile >>
