Toronto : Yorkdale Mall
Cristina Chui
Cristina, better known as "Cris", is a volleyball junkie, and has been for the past 5 years. Cris eats, breathes, & dreams volleyball - completely devoted to the sport. Her playing schedule allows her to participate in various leagues-beach, court, and concrete, and in tournaments which involves playing 4 to 5 days a week. For the past 3 years Cris has been a coach for a volleyball clinic on the weekends. As a full time elementary school teacher, Cris has also had the opportunity to coach children (aged 9-14) for the past 7 years in various sports, particularly in volleyball. Through coaching, Cris realizes that she has the power and influence to teach players to believe in themselves. She is a true advocate of the philosophy that all people have the ability to go above... Read the profile >>
Livia Berius
Livia Berius received her yoga teacher training certification from Downward Dog Yoga Centre. Here, she studied primarily with Ron Reid and Diane Bruni. Livia is also a certified Yoga Ed instructor for teaching yoga to children. She is committed to a lifelong study of yoga, and is always expanding her knowledge by continuing to learn with many renowned teachers. Recently, she completed a training intensive with Chuck Miller and Maty Ezraty. Livia is known for the creative and unique teaching style she brings to the mat that motivates and inspires students. Her classes are always an exciting learning experience filled with exploration and self-discovery. Her belief is simple: making yoga open to everyone by developing intelligent sequences that focus on the principles of safety,... Read the profile >>
Sandy McHugh
Sandy has been interested in sports since childhood. Since the first school tryout at age ten she has been involved in sport or practice. For eight years she played volleyball, including both school and competitive league volleyball with a National Championship. For seventeen years Sandy was also involved with weight training. Sandy competed in bodybuilding contests, with a first place finish in 1999 and a third place finish in 2001. On top of all that, she also completed her teacher training course at Mad Dogg Spinning and taught spin classes for a year. Sandy first discovered yoga six years ago. She began with Hatha, and for the last three years she has been practicing Ashtanga. Sandy completed her yoga instructor certification at the Downward Dog Yoga Centre and is currently... Read the profile >>
Steve Forst
Steve has been an athlete his entire life. He has competed in a multitude of sports, including triathlon, swimming, hockey, mixed martial arts and soccer. Some of Steve’s most recent accomplishments include qualifying for and racing in the Olympic Distance Triathlon World Championships, that took place in Vancouver in June of 2008, winning the Angus Glen 10km race overall in November 2007, and being part of Team Peter Oyler for the Race Across America 2007 to raise money for the Kids Help Phone and finishing as the top Canadian Team and 8th overall. Steve has been in the fitness industry as a Personal Trainer for 14 years. In the past 5 years, while pursuing a career as a firefighter, Steve continued to further his knowledge in fitness trends, sports therapy techniques, nutrition, and... Read the profile >>
