Other Sports

Fitness Instructors

Maryann Howes

Maryann has worked as a professional in health and fitness for over 18 years.  Her range of certification and experience help meet the diverse needs of her clients.  Instruction in strength training, aerobic conditioning, cycling and nutrition can be tailored to the seasoned athlete or the on-the-go mom.  Her dedication to fitness has also led to certifications in Pilates Mat and Reformer for clients wanting to explore a work out beyond traditional weights and machines.

Dania Aguero

Dania has been practicing Yoga for 5 years and has been teaching for 3.  She earned her certificate at Yogi Hari's Ashram in Miramar, FL.  In addition to Yoga, Dania has a certification in Zumba which she earned in January 2009 at a convention with Beto Perez, the founder of Zumba. She recently moved to New Jersey from Miami, FL where she was teaching at several locations including Crunch Fitness.  Her goal is to make exercising fun and bring a little health into people's lives.

Ali Ryan

Ali Ryan lives in Freehold Township with her husband and two children; Ellary, age 4 and Reilly, age 6. She holds a graduate level teaching degree and a Masters Degree in Instructional Technology. She has worked with young children for almost 20 years, 7 of those years as an elementary school teacher. Ali has spent the past 2 years working at the YMCA of Freehold teaching Mommy & Me classes and preschool gym classes. She loves to be active to keep up with her children and her very energetic labradors!  

 

Lisa Gaunt

Lisa is a 2005 graduate of Montclair State University where she earned her BFA in theatre studies with concentration in production and design, and holds minor degrees in both musical theatre and dance.  While studying dance in college, she became actively involved in yoga and pilates to improve her dance technique.  Shortly after graduation she pursued teacher training through the National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association and began sharing her love of movement through yoga.  Becoming more and more interested in all aspects of health and fitness, she followed her NESTA certifications with certifications from the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) and Zumba Fitness, and began working full time as a private certified personal trainer and group exercise instructor in yoga, pilates, aerobics and zumba.