Miami
South Miami

April Buchwald

Newton's Law of Fitness

April's passion for personal training comes from her enthusiasm for guiding individuals through their own unique, personaltransformations. Her true dedication to training is evident in the personal relationships she has developed with her clients: her job doesn't end when the training session ends. She is constantly checking in on clients, giving them pep talks, nutrition advice, and motivation to stay on the path to wellness--all with the unbridled positivity that all but glows out of her. April's fitness philosophy is inclusive and multidimensional--she's an avid wakeboarder, paddleboarder, scuba diver, obstacle racer, yogi and is a bit of a daredevil, never having met a cliff she wouldn't jump off. She is renowned for her work with kettlebells and suspension training with that she... Read the profile >>

Guido Trinidad

Peak360

Peak 360 is committed to developing champions … in life as well as in sports. We are devoted to providing our community with safe, effective, and energetic fitness programs for all ages and levels of expertise. We strive to establish a community of individuals who are fit in all aspects of the word; physically, mentally, and spiritually. We shall utilize fitness to educate, coach, and lead others towards the maximization of their potential; 360 degrees. Our aim is to instill fitness as a lifestyle not a duty, and to do the common uncommonly well. The satisfaction of our mission lies in showing people their perceived limits and fears, teaching them how to overcome them, and then celebrating their success as they surpass them! Guido Trinidad Owner/ Head Performance... Read the profile >>

Jason Lawner

Green Monkey, Dharma Studio & The Standard

Jason has been an active athlete his entire life. After years of intense training, he found himself plagued by nagging injuries that prevented him from competing and training as he was accustomed to. As a means of rehab, he rather reluctantly checked out a yoga class and walked out with something that he never quite found in his years of gym training: an overwhelming sense of wellbeing. Since then he’s never looked back, and has dedicated himself to the study of yoga wholeheartedly. Jason is known for his passion, enthusiasm, and clarity as a teacher. In his dynamic and challenging classes one can expect precise alignment instruction, an uplifting and light-hearted message, and an emphasis on the practical application of yoga into modern life. A former Anusara yoga teacher, Jason is... Read the profile >>

Javier Pineda

Equinox, Four Seasons,and Peak 360

Javier is an Elite triathlete. He is a 7x Ironman competitor and won in 2005 within the age-group 25-29. He is also a 2 x Ironman 70.3 world championship competitor, placing in the top 1% of his respective age-group. He is a Star 3 level Spinning Instructor, ISSA certified private trainer, and Crossfit level 1 instructor. He is also a USAT level 1 Triathlon Coach and is certified in Kettlebells by kettlebell concepts level 1. Read the profile >>

Jodi Carey

Exhale and Equinox

Jodi Carey's life has been immersed in the mind-body field since a very early age beginning with her journey of dance. Shortly after her first year of college she was offered the opportunity to dance professionally with a theatrical company that hit Broadway and abroad. Her deep passion for movement and fascination with body mechanics led her to yoga, pilates, and various healing arts. Originally from NYC, she received her yoga certification there in 2001 at Integral Yoga. Since then, she has taught full-time while continuing her studies with various master teachers, including certifications in pilates and holistic health counseling. She brings her experience teaching in the field of trauma and healing, which has transformed her ideas about what is possible when the mind-body relationship... Read the profile >>

Kelly Brandon

Corpo Yoga

Known for her traditional yet lighthearted and creative teaching style, Kelly Brandon devotes her teachings to balancing, uplifting and challenging her students. Always inspiring her students to evolve and grow, her cheerful, nurturing and loving personality creates a safe and trusting environment for students to deepen their practice physically, emotionally and spiritually. A Miami native, Kelly grew up with a strong sense of body awareness and movement which began at the age of four with the study of ballet, dance and gymnastics. Later in life, she tested her boundaries of stamina and endurance by completing several half-marathons, marathons and triathlons. During her endurance training, Kelly began practicing yoga for its restorative and spiritual properties and fell in love with... Read the profile >>

Mollie Graves

Bala Vinyasa Yoga

Mollie discovered yoga in college, but it was not until many years later that she found Baptiste Yoga and experienced the transformative possibilities of the practice. She is a 200-hour Registered Yoga Teacher. She completed her first 200-hour Yoga Alliance certification in 2009, and received her second the following year in Los Angeles. She has completed Level I and II teacher training with Baron Baptiste and is a graduate of the Bala Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training. Mollie teaches a playful, fun, and challenging class. She challenges her students to tap into their own power, and find the fullest expression of their authentic selves, on and off the mat. Read the profile >>