fitness instructors
Josh
Josh started Molalla Cutting Edge Fitness in 2016. Josh is a life long health and fitness enthusiast and is passionate about helping others reach their fitness goals through personal training. Strength training has been his focus for over 15 years.
Josh enjoys the outdoors, if he is not at the gym, his second favorite place to be is on the water in his jet boat. He enjoys biking, hiking, camping and spending time with his loved ones.
He has taught Strength Training and Equipment 101.
Heidi
Heidi Tate has been with Molalla Cutting Edge Fitness for over seven years. Her love of teaching carries throughout being a grade school teacher for many years. For the last few years, she has switched gears and opened Cashe Liquidation, here in Molalla.
She loves to encourage others to be their best, meeting them at their current fitness abilities and helping them to enjoy the SWEAT! Her main love in fitness is dance. Heidi holds the following certifications: Zumba, PIYO Live, Schwinn Cycling.
She is currently teaching Danze Fitness.
Tami
Tami has loved fitness since her freshman year of high school. Since then, she has gained a vast appreciation for all types of exercise such as PIYO, Strength Training, Zumba and Boot Camp.
Tami started instructing kickboxing January 2018. She is very passionate and believes that success for anyone is all about drive, desire, hard work, dedication and sacrifice - but for her, it’s also been about faith. She also enjoys camping, boating, hiking and activities that includes health and family.
Tami is currently teaching: Cardio Kickboxing,
Core & More and Tone-Tastic
Nancy
Nancy has been an active member of Molalla Cutting Edge Fitness for a little more than eight years. Throughout her fitness journey, she has accomplished many things. She has ran multiple 5K, 8K, 10K and 15K races. She has battled many boot camps, and has maintained her fitness goals.
Along her way, she found her passion for dance and was inspired to become an instructor. Nancy holds the following certifications: Zumba and Senior group Fitness.
Nancy is currently teaching Senior Fit.
Shawna
Shawna found her love for teaching at Cutting Edge Fitness. Throughout her life, she has always loved being active. During the last 5 years at the gym, she has strived to learn as much as she can to help others, as well as herself. She has always said and heard from others, ‘Remember this is not a race, but a journey.” Shawna’s favorite saying is, ‘YOU GOT THIS!’
Teaching others new and fun things you can do with fitness is something she loves to do. She believes that fitness is not just for your appearance and physical health, but also helps your soul along the way. Mental health is just as important as physical health. What drew her to fitness more than anything was there is so much you can do; you could never really get bored.
In her free time, she loves spending time with her family and friends on new adventures. Dancing is one of her all-time favorite things to do. She also enjoys biking, hiking, swimming, fishing, camping, and kayaking. She loves the outdoors! Here at Molalla Fitness, Shawna has taught the following classes: Bootcamp, Strength Circuit, Senior Fit,
She is currently teaching Lower Body Shred and Line Dancing.
Jackie
Jackie has been practicing yoga for 9 years and teaching for 1 year. A year ago, she decided to leave a 20 year career in healthcare to follow her dream and pursue her passion for yoga.
Her yoga style teaches functional movement focused on helping with mobility and strengthening, coming inside yourself and moving only in the ways that feel good to you.
She loves to take everyday movements we make, for example getting up and down off the floor, and incorporating those movements into yoga to help with muscle memory so we can stay strong for our everyday lives.
When she is not teaching, she can be found in the woods or by the river with her family or diving into one of her many hobbies. Her two stepson also keep her busy with sports and activities.
She is currently teach Yoga and Yoga & Sculpt at Molalla Cutting Edge Fitness.
Julianna
Julianna comes to us with a background in Nursing - working on an Emergency General Surgery floor for 10 years at Oregon Health & Science University.
She is certified as a Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach through International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA). She is working through a Corrective Exercise certification, as well as a certification for Strength & Conditioning and Bodybuilding.
When she is not at the gym, she loves to read and spend time with her husband and children. She would like to compete in a bodybuilding competition in the near future for the experience.
Julianna is a Certified Personal Trainer and a Front Desk Associate at MCEF.
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