Our Team

Personal Trainer & Yoga

Carly Belle

Carly Belle (ACPT, CNS, CES, 200YT) has been in the wellness industry since 1999. She has been a nationally recognized coach, personal trainer, teacher, seminar host, conference speaker, and leader in her field. She has extensive education and experience with corrective exercise, fitness programming, and nutritional medicine. Her unique methods of total body wellness have changed the lives of hundreds. Today, Carly specializes in corrective exercise for improved mobility, nutrition, and small group training focusing on TRX and kettlebells.

Personal Trainer

Cory Duffy

As a Personal Trainer, Cory brings seventeen years of fitness experience, providing a wealth of knowledge that’s ready to be applied toward your fitness goals.

Cory’s holistic approach stems from his varied background in general fitness, nutrition, recovery strategies, and overall mental performance. With over a decade of world-class instruction from the industry’s top professionals, Cory is a recognized authority on Performance Health and Longevity.

Fitness Director

Yvette Hubbard

Yvette has managed fitness programs and facilities in Boise and Sun Valley since 1990.

Yvette is currently an ACE Certified Personal Trainer, RYS 200 Certified Instructor and StagesFlight Cycling Certified Instructor with a Kinesiology/Health Promotion degree from Boise State University. Since 1984, she has taught everything from ski conditioning to gentle yoga. Yvette’s enthusiasm and knack for teaching proper motor development and technical movement has made her a highly regarded instructor in the industry.

Yvette is the 2008 NGA Northwest Natural Masters Figure Champion and has trained several medalists in the field. As a competitive cheerleader, gymnast and track athlete, she ‘amped’ up her interest in running and has teamed up with a group of friends to win the Masters Division of the Sawtooth Relays seven times.

If she isn’t cheering you on in the PIVOT, Fitness, Cycling or Yoga studio, you’ll find her hiking and camping with husband, Dave, and her crazy dogs. Her motto is “Life is short – make it fun!”

Physical Therapist

Kyle Sela, DPT, CSCS, OCS

Kyle is a physical therapist and strength coach who is passionate about proper movement, overall athletic development and enjoys helping clients achieve long term, sustainable health and fitness. His training and experiences have led to him attaining Board Certifications as a specialist in both orthopedics (OCS) and sport medicine (SCS).

At Zenergy you’ll find Kyle treating patients out of the physical therapy clinic, coaching classes and training individuals and small groups privately.

Kyle is a graduate of the Army/Baylor Doctorate Program and served on active duty in the Army for 7 years. This time included being the physical therapist for a brigade combat team while deployed to Iraq.

After his time in the Army, Kyle completed a sports medicine fellowship in the Management of Division I Athletes at Duke University. There, he worked extensively with Duke Athletics in a multidisciplinary setting helping athletes from all their teams recover from, manage and prevent injury.

Following Duke, Kyle and his family moved to the Boise, ID area where he was the Sports Medicine Program Coordinator, Sports Residency Director, and Clinic Manager for St. Luke’s Health System.

Kyle has helped many athletes achieve their fitness and performance goals. This includes being Kristin Armstrong’s therapist and strength coach for the 14 months leading up to the 2016 Rio Olympics where she won her 3rd gold medal in the women’s cycling time trial.

Personal Trainer

Charlie Schubert

Charlie Schubert recently moved to the Wood River Valley with his fiancé, Kelsey Brennan, and his son, Dylan. Charlie has been an athlete his entire life, running track and playing football in high school and continuing his football career into college. After university, he left the east coast to travel out west to Crested Butte, Colorado, where he found his love for snowboarding and the mountain town lifestyle. Charlie has a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Physical Education and a Minor in Health. His personal training certification is through the National Council of Strength and Fitness, and he also has certifications for TRX, Kettlebell, and indoor cycling. Charlie has been training for over 13 years with experience working with people of all ages, fitness levels, and goals. He currently loves to work with young athletes to gain speed and agility and people who want to use fitness to improve their day to day lives. Charlie believes that personal training should be about lifestyle choices so your exercise routine is incorporated into an overall wellness regimen.

Masters & Youth Swimming

Ed Flory

A Sun Valley resident since 1985, Ed Flory has been involved in swimming as a competitor and coach for more than four decades. Ed was a nationally renowned swimmer at Kutztown University, a NCAA Division II National Champion and 15-time Coaches All-American. He trained with USA Swimming for the World Games in Berlin and the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in Moscow (which the United States ended up boycotting). In 2002, Ed earned a master’s degree in natural health from Clayton College. He launched the Zenergy Masters Swim Program in 2001.

Youth Swimming

Jennifer Harper

Jennifer Harper is an all-around athlete who is particularly gifted when it comes to teaching kids how to swim. From beginner levels up to pre-swim team coaching that focuses on mechanics and stroke efficiency, Jennifer’s Youth Aquatics clinics are perennially popular at the club.

Gerontologist, Personal Trainer, Community Health

Jennifer Hubbard

Jennifer is our valley’s resident “brain trainer.” With her academic background in gerontology, neuroscience and longevity (two master’s degrees from USC) and her certifications as a Memory Care Coach and Brain Trainer (UCLA), she works one-on-one with Alzheimer and Parkinson’s clients and teaches Zenergy’s Parkinson’s classes. Jennifer is also certified in Pilates, Spinning, Movement Therapy and Hydrofit, so you will indeed see her name as an instructor for a variety of Zenergy classes.

Aquatic Group Fitness, Adult & Youth Swimming

Margie Caldwell-Cooper

A competitive swimmer from Santa Barbara, California, in her youth, Margie Caldwell-Cooper, B.A. Ed., Aquatic Exercise Association Global Fitness Professional of the Year 2006, loves learning as much as teaching all levels of exercise participants and instructors on land and in the water. Now certified by ACE (gold), AEA, AFAA and Yoga Alliance, she has grown with the fitness industry, moving from group classes taught in leg warmers to the current focus on core fitness, balance, and fusion workouts.

Aquatic Therapy, Masters & Youth Swimming

Maria Beattie

Maria was a competitive swimmer and diver from Connecticut. She holds a B.S. degree in Exercise Physiology from Southern Connecticut State University. A swim instructor since college, Maria has been coaching the local swim team since 2009. Maria encourages hard work and improvement along with a strong emphasis on learning technique and having fun.

Michael Coiner

Michael is a born-and-raised Sun Valley native. She swam competitively for over a decade and was a member of several championship teams during high school at WRHS and college at Whitworth University. She has a passion for the water and believes swimming is a lifelong sport no your age or ability. Michael has worked extensively with both children and adults teaching one-on-one swim lessons. Outside of the pool, she enjoys exploring Idaho’s wilderness, no matter the season.

Youth & Infant Swimming

Missy Russell

Missy Russell is an Elementary Education and Early Childhood trained teacher with her Water Safety Instructor certification from Red Cross. She has also trained in deep and shallow water Hydrofit. Missy has her AquAbility Therapeutic Aquatics for People with Disabilities Certificate and is the site leader for the Ketchum Aquability program. She currently works in the Blaine County School District. She enjoys water sports such as white water rafting, snorkeling, scuba diving, hydrofit classes and swimming. Missy looks forward with enthusiasm to helping participants hone their swimming skills to achieve water safety, fitness and enjoyment.

Aquatic Group Fitness

Suzanne Mulenos

Suzanne has a degree in nursing, ACE Gold Certified Group Fitness Instructor, ACE Personal Trainer, Schwinn Certified Instructor, and an I.D.E.A. member. Suzanne has taught group fitness since 1979. Suzanne was a member of the winning Danskin Triathlon team “Carpe Mammae. *” Her therapeutic teaching approach is an artistic blend of her nursing degree, her career in the fitness industry, her experience as an oncology patient, and years as a competitive athlete. Suzanne enjoys skate skiing, alpine skiing, hiking, swimming, and offering volunteer time to Expedition Inspiration as well as the SVSS Music Conservatory. *This team was composed of breast cancer survivors. The literal translation of the team name is “Seize the Breast.”

Les Mills

Anna Geist

After a career in five-star hotels Anna decided to bring her high energy, and interpersonal skills to the fitness industry. As a group fitness instructor and personal trainer, she can fuse a sense of hospitality with her workouts to achieve a highly motivating and memorable experience. When Anna’s not bouncing off the walls at the gym, she enjoys time with her family skiing, hiking, biking and paddle boarding.

Les Mills

Carrie Morgridge

Carrie was born and raised in Michigan.  Due to her love of the outdoors, she relocated to Park City, UT in 1994.  There she fell in love with exercise and fitness in the mountains and could be found on any trail either running, mountain biking or skiing.  In 1996 Carrie graduated from Utah College of Massage therapy with training in Swedish massage, ayurvedic massage, sports and deep tissue massage.  Through continuing education and working on many athletes, Carrie began to specialize in structural reorganization of the body and deep tissue massage.  She enjoys helping her patients overcome pain caused by daily living and have their bodies return to a pain free lifestyle.  In 2016, Carrie combined her passion for the outdoors and fitness and added guiding and certified mountain bike instructor to her resume.  Carrie feels fortunate to be able to be a coach on the high school mountain bike team, as she loves working with the kiddos and seeing them achieve their goals.  In 2020 Carrie became a Les Mills certified instructor and Stage Cycling instructor.  She is currently working on her NASM personal training certification.  When Carrie is not furthering her education, she can be found playing on the trails of Sun Valley with her husband and two pups.

Barre, Zumba

Casey Hanrahan

Casey has been a Valley resident for eleven years and works as Director of Gilman Contemporary. When she isn’t hitting the slopes or the mountain bike trails, she spends her time pursuing her career as a fly girl. She brings her spark and energy to the dance floor teaching ZUMBA at Zenergy.

Personal Trainer

Charlie Schubert

Charlie Schubert recently moved to the Wood River Valley with his fiancé, Kelsey Brennan, and his son, Dylan. Charlie has been an athlete his entire life, running track and playing football in high school and continuing his football career into college. After university, he left the east coast to travel out west to Crested Butte, Colorado, where he found his love for snowboarding and the mountain town lifestyle. Charlie has a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Physical Education and a Minor in Health. His personal training certification is through the National Council of Strength and Fitness, and he also has certifications for TRX, Kettlebell, and indoor cycling. Charlie has been training for over 13 years with experience working with people of all ages, fitness levels, and goals. He currently loves to work with young athletes to gain speed and agility and people who want to use fitness to improve their day to day lives. Charlie believes that personal training should be about lifestyle choices so your exercise routine is incorporated into an overall wellness regimen.

Elena Guylay

Elena is a certified Les Mills BodyPump and BodyCombat instructor. She grew up in Sun Valley and is currently attending the University of Vermont where she teaches both programs. Elena loves sharing her enthusiasm and positivity in her classes to emphasize hard work and fun! When not at the gym, Elena enjoys spending time outside with friends, both of the human and dog variety.

Personal Trainer, Pilates, Les Mills

Emily Knowles

Emily is a Personal Trainer, Pilates and Group Fitness Instructor. Her certifications include A.C.E Personal Trainer & Fitness Instructor, Authentic Pilates Instructor, and Les Mills Certified Instructor. She has been working in the industry since 1998. Emily enjoys working with people who are overweight and having a tough time getting motivated – that is her specialty, and she loves to share the secrets she’s learned over the years to attaining a fit and healthy body.

Personal Trainer, Barre, Cycling, Community Health

Erin Finnegan, PT

Erin, a Physical Therapist, joined Sun Valley Sports Rehabilitation at Zenergy in 2010. Prior, she worked for the world-renowned Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. There she gained expertise in evidence-based treatments for both pediatric and adult patients with extensive orthopedic and neurological impairments. Erin received a grant from National Parkinson Foundation and is committed to implementing the most innovative strategies to improve the lives of those with Parkinson’s disease. She is an athlete who has earned USA Triathlon All-American honors and competed in the Ironman World Championships. Erin is compelled to help athletes of all abilities prevent and recover from injury, embrace an active lifestyle and accomplish their sport-specific goals.

Gerontologist, Personal Trainer, Community Health

Jennifer Hubbard

Jennifer is our valley’s resident “brain trainer.” With her academic background in gerontology, neuroscience and longevity (two master’s degrees from USC) and her certifications as a Memory Care Coach and Brain Trainer (UCLA), she works one-on-one with Alzheimer and Parkinson’s clients and teaches Zenergy’s Parkinson’s classes. Jennifer is also certified in Pilates, Spinning, Movement Therapy and Hydrofit, so you will indeed see her name as an instructor for a variety of Zenergy classes.

Yoga, Aerial Yoga, Barre

Kelsey Schubert

Kelsey Brennan is a Sun Valley local who has completed a BS in Kinesiology, a BA in Interdisciplinary Dance Studies, and a Masters in Business Administration. She has a love for the human body and all that it is capable of, which is why she decided to pursue a career in massage therapy and personal training. Kelsey teaches group exercise classes, including barre, TRX, spin, aerial yoga, and yoga, for the last three years and loves every minute of it! She brings fire and knowledge to her classes which keeps her clients coming back because of the awesome workout and immediate connection to the community of her classes.

Physical Therapist, Community Health

Lindsey Ketterling, DPT, CSCS

Lindsey graduated from the University of Montana with a degree in Exercise Science and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy.  She brings to the Zenergy Sports Rehab team her special training in: vestibular and concussion rehab, the Fascial Distortion Model (manual therapy techniques), and Functional Dry Needling. Lindsey is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) who loves working with the variety of ages, injuries, conditions, and athletic levels the Wood River Valley provides. Be it post-surgery, orthopedic or sport related injury, chronic pain, or balance issues, Lindsey emphasizes mindful movement and provides tools for long term health and maintenance after injury.

As an avid runner, snowboarder, skier, yogi, and overall outdoors enthusiast, Lindsey appreciates the importance of helping people restore function, movement, and strength so that they can return to an active lifestyle.

Les Mills

Nicole Kashino

Group Fitness

Noa Ries

Originally from Australia, Noa has lived around the world including Singapore, Israel and Los Angeles before setttling in Ketchum with her family 2.5 years ago.

Founder and former CEO of Vie Active, as well as the founder of Ozfit (Singapore’s largest outdoor Bootcamp), Noa is a certified Personal Trainer specializing in women’s fitness. She loves ensuring her workouts give you maximum bang for your time and prefers high intensity interval training for that reason. Her workouts are short, effective and most of all fun.

Barre, Les Mills

Peter Burke

Born in Sun Valley, Peter Burke returned to his magical roots in May of 2013. A graduate from NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Burke studied musical theater, classical theater, experimental theater and dance in both New York and Amsterdam. He has appeared in several Off-Broadway productions including Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and John Patrick Shanley’s Fire Burning Rain. Burke’s film and TV credits include Blood and Love, HBO’s Mildred Pierce, Terry Richardson’s Last Hours (65th Annual Cannes Film Festival), Hellaware (BAM Film Festival), See You Next Tuesday, Alicia Key’s music video New Day and Michael Bay’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Burke is Ballet Barre instructor for Zenergy Thunder Springs and a founding member of The Spot where he serves as Director of Education as well as core company artist.

Zumba

Priscilla Sheerin

Priscilla grew up in NYC where her love for dance began at age 8 when she was accepted into the American School of Ballet and danced with the New York City ballet in many performances at Lincoln Center. At the ripe age of 12 she hung up the toe shoes. After years of tearing up wedding dance floors Priscilla found a more regular expression of her passion in the booty shaking moves of Zumba. Priscilla’s approach to teaching is that everyone has a hidden dancer in them and it’s her goal to release them all with a pumping beat and a huge smile.

Tamra Nichols

Tamra Nichols has been a Zumba Fitness Instructor for over 10 years, teaching in Pennsylvania, Boston, and now here in the Wood River Valley, where she arrived about two years ago to be with her fiancé. Tamra teaches Zumba and Zumba Toning outside of her career as an Empowerment Coach.  She loves skiing, hiking, dancing, reading, rock-climbing, and binge-watching some of today’s great TV shows.  Tamra has a solid dance background, but does not believe that Zumba is just for dancers – and therefore incorporates a nice mix of fitness and dance in her routines.  Most importantly, Tamra loves to laugh and have a good time!  Come to her class if you want a good work out that’s fun regardless of your fitness or ability level.

Personal Trainer, Tennis, Les Mills

Zack Taylor

Personal Trainer Zack Taylor is an ACSM-Certified Personal Trainer who also has his B.S. in Exercise Science from Boise State University. Through his years of schooling, Zack gained experience in group fitness instruction, bodybuilding contest preparation for both men and women, as well as a bio-mechanical perspective on fitness that carries over into his personal training sessions.

In addition to personal training, Zack is also a Corrective Exercise Specialist for Zenergy Sports Rehab Clinic. He assists the Physical Therapists with gym related programs when a patient has progressed to a point where they need more resistance training.

Zack is also one of our tennis instructors. He played tennis at the collegiate level, participated in Men’s 4.5 level city league tennis and was the assistant coach for Bishop Kelly High school, 2014, and Wood River High School, 2017.

Phoebe Pilaro

Elena Guylay

Elena is a certified Les Mills BodyPump and BodyCombat instructor. She grew up in Sun Valley and is currently attending the University of Vermont where she teaches both programs. Elena loves sharing her enthusiasm and positivity in her classes to emphasize hard work and fun! When not at the gym, Elena enjoys spending time outside with friends, both of the human and dog variety.

Cycling

Alex Laws

Alex Laws has found a balance between athletics and opening up your intuition. To date, running over 40 marathons and 15 Ironman tri-athalons Alex has made endurance athletics a way of life. Cycling races across the state of Oregon and from Oregon to Idaho he has developed training discoveries unique to him. “Riding 560 miles in 43 hours changed my understanding of what we as athletes can accompliosh.” Alex shares this with each spin class he teaches a level of inspiration and enthusiasm for the beginner to the accomplished athlete. A three time finisher of the Hawaii Ultra-man (6.2 mile ocean swim, 264 mile bike ride, and a 52.4 mile run), Alex brings his authenticity and passion to each class or private session he conducts.

Cycling

Amando Porino

Some of Amanda’s earliest memories were of early mornings, adjusting the rabbit ears with her dad and watching the Tour de France. Her love of cycling began then, although she never raced a bike until her 30’s. Once she did, she was hooked.

A relative newcomer to the valley, Amanda immediately fell in love with everything Zenergy had to offer; especially the potential that the spin classes held. A financial advisor by day, she loves numbers and data and understands the importance of training in zones.

When she isn’t spinning, you’ll find her fishing, horseback riding, skiing, and exploring Idaho with her incredible husband and family.

Cycling

Ashley Hurley

Ashley is a certified indoor cycling instructor from Spinning. As with most Sun Valley natives, her passions include anything fitness whether it be hitting the trails or the treadmill, as long as she’s moving she’s happy. Ashley has worked in the fitness industry for the past 5 years, and looks forward to many more. Her motto is: “Keep your head high, your glutes tight, and your coffee strong.”

Cycling

Beth Citron

Beth loves being a part of the indoor cycling team at Zenergy. Beth holds a license in clinical social work, works as a school social worker for the Blaine County School District, and has a private therapy practice.

Teaching spin is a great addition to Beth’s commitment to service for our community. With a strong sense of rhythm and musicality, Beth mixes a variety of music genres to inspire, motivate, and create an atmosphere for all levels of athleticism.

Personal Trainer, Yoga, Cycling

Brenda Powell

Brenda is an ACSM Health Fitness Instructor and Certified Yoga Instructor. She also holds a B.S. in Exercise Physiology with a minor in Sports Nutrition. Brenda has been in the fitness industry for 20 years. Throughout her experience, Brenda’s constant passion has been teaching group exercise, personal training, yoga, and helping her clients understand the importance of the nutritional component in their routines.

Personal Trainer, Barre, Cycling, Community Health

Erin Finnegan, PT

Erin, a Physical Therapist, joined Sun Valley Sports Rehabilitation at Zenergy in 2010. Prior, she worked for the world-renowned Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. There she gained expertise in evidence-based treatments for both pediatric and adult patients with extensive orthopedic and neurological impairments. Erin received a grant from National Parkinson Foundation and is committed to implementing the most innovative strategies to improve the lives of those with Parkinson’s disease. She is an athlete who has earned USA Triathlon All-American honors and competed in the Ironman World Championships. Erin is compelled to help athletes of all abilities prevent and recover from injury, embrace an active lifestyle and accomplish their sport-specific goals.

Cycling

India Wysong

India is a certified indoor cycling Instructor with FiTour and teaches at the YMCA as well. Her true passion is cycling outdoors in the mountains around Ketchum. She is most known for the all-women’s mountain bike group that she created in 2007, Mud Honey Cycling. Mud Honey is a group of women who are not afraid to have wheel fun on bikes; racing, riding and encouraging one another! India’s spin classes focus on going hard and having fun. India is a USA Cycling Single Speed National Champion; She also enjoys skiing, trail running and general merrymaking.

Gerontologist, Personal Trainer, Community Health

Jennifer Hubbard

Jennifer is our valley’s resident “brain trainer.” With her academic background in gerontology, neuroscience and longevity (two master’s degrees from USC) and her certifications as a Memory Care Coach and Brain Trainer (UCLA), she works one-on-one with Alzheimer and Parkinson’s clients and teaches Zenergy’s Parkinson’s classes. Jennifer is also certified in Pilates, Spinning, Movement Therapy and Hydrofit, so you will indeed see her name as an instructor for a variety of Zenergy classes.

Cycling

Julie Siegel

By day Julie is a CPA. Her passion for fitness and indoor cycling leads her to the saddle as a spin instructor at Zenergy. When not crunching numbers, or researching protein powder, Julie enjoys spinning (of course), trail running and Nordic skiing.

Fitness Director

Yvette Hubbard

Yvette has managed fitness programs and facilities in Boise and Sun Valley since 1990.

Yvette is currently an ACE Certified Personal Trainer, RYS 200 Certified Instructor and StagesFlight Cycling Certified Instructor with a Kinesiology/Health Promotion degree from Boise State University. Since 1984, she has taught everything from ski conditioning to gentle yoga. Yvette’s enthusiasm and knack for teaching proper motor development and technical movement has made her a highly regarded instructor in the industry.

Yvette is the 2008 NGA Northwest Natural Masters Figure Champion and has trained several medalists in the field. As a competitive cheerleader, gymnast and track athlete, she ‘amped’ up her interest in running and has teamed up with a group of friends to win the Masters Division of the Sawtooth Relays seven times.

If she isn’t cheering you on in the PIVOT, Fitness, Cycling or Yoga studio, you’ll find her hiking and camping with husband, Dave, and her crazy dogs. Her motto is “Life is short – make it fun!”

Pilates

Deborah Murphy

Deborah has been certified in Authentic Romana’s Pilates since 2002. She believes that Pilates is for all walks of life and that everyone can benefit: from the injured to the inflexible or the uncoordinated to the very athletic. Deborah has seen Pilates play an integral part in her own life and loves sharing the many advantages with her clients.

Personal Trainer, Pilates, Les Mills

Emily Knowles

Emily is a Personal Trainer, Pilates and Group Fitness Instructor. Her certifications include A.C.E Personal Trainer & Fitness Instructor, Authentic Pilates Instructor, and Les Mills Certified Instructor. She has been working in the industry since 1998. Emily enjoys working with people who are overweight and having a tough time getting motivated – that is her specialty, and she loves to share the secrets she’s learned over the years to attaining a fit and healthy body.

Pilates

Julie Sargent

Julie has been a Pilates devotee since 2003 after many years of active participation in Bikram Yoga. She received her M.A.T. Teacher Certification at Metropolitan Pilates in Seattle where she trained under Dorothee VandeWalle, a master Pilates teacher and widely recognized as one of the world’s leading teacher-trainers. Julie enjoys working with a wide variety of clients who appreciate the benefits of enhanced core strength to improve flexibility, balance, and overall fitness.

Pilates

Susan Shepard

Susan’s credentials include: B.S. from Wayne State University, certified in Stott Pilates 2002, NSCA Personal Trainer, Posture and Alignment specialist, and Certified in Stretch to Win – assisted fascial stretch technique. My work is motivated by my passionate desire to teach people to heal their bodies, eliminate pain, and regain their flexibility and strength. Whether you consider yourself a beginner, intermediate or advanced level, I truly love working individually with every student who is interested in:

learning how to improve their posture and alignment,
getting back on track after some down time from injury,
Redefining, through corrective movement, a more flexible and aligned way to thrive in the body in this fast-passed world.

Pilates

Zoe Morris

In college, Zoe worked in the Adaptive Physical Education Program as an Assistant Physical Therapist. Designing and guiding workouts for students of all ages rehabilitating after injuries and surgeries. She branched out and interned in the Santa Rosa Sports Medicine Department for 2 years with resident Olympic Athletic Trainer Byron Craighead. Training alongside him and his field team providing first aid and training room support keeping college athletes in top form for their sports. This involvement led to her accreditation as an Emergency Medical Technician. Working on an Ambulance at the San Francisco International Airport. Interning with local Fire Departments, while volunteering with the Urban Search and Rescue. Invested in Pilates since 2007, she continues her education with workshops and independent studies. Certified with Pilates Integrated Teacher Training in San Francisco, California.

Tennis Pro

George Maurtua

George started his tennis career at the age of 4 on the red clay courts of South America. He climbed to the top of the junior ranks to become a Peruvian and South American Junior Champion. He has been ranked in the top 5 nationally in the United States Professional Tennis Association. George has gone through rigorous training and testing by the USPTA and has earned the high honor of “Elite Coach.” George has over 35 years of teaching and coaching experience. His dedication as “Junior Development Coach” has created an opportunity for many youngsters to achieve a high level of success in their rankings as well as creating incredible life experiences for them.

George’s accomplishments include: Head Coach of Zenergy’s Peak Performance Tennis Program, USPTA Nationally Certified Elite Coach and Certified Athletic Mental Training Coach.

Tennis Pro

Jamie Hjort

Jamie grew up in the Wood River Valley and took advantage of the many recreational activities in the area with a competitive focus on skiing, tennis, and soccer. He went on to play tennis at the University of Idaho where he studied Corporate Recreation. Jamie was selected to participate as a coach and athletic scout in Yugoslavia shortly after leaving college. When he returned to the Valley, he took a position with the City of Ketchum as the Recreation Supervisor, where he worked to develop and manage youth and adult athletic programs. During this time, he coached Idaho Junior Team Tennis, leading them to regionals. He has over 25 years of experience coaching and instructing tennis with both juniors and adults. He specializes in skills development to help individuals achieve their goals. Jamie is currently the assistant coach for the Wood River High School tennis team and has always had a passion for the active lifestyle.

Tennis Pro

Leo Miranda

Leo’s personal tennis achievements include: National ranking singles #2 1983 (Lima, Peru); National titles 14 & 16 division; represented Peru in South American championship (Santiago, Chile), Banana Bowl (Sao Paolo Brazil), Orange Bowl (USA), Inka Bowl (Lima, Peru) Juniors 14-16-18; Most Valuable Player at Lees Mcrae College 1987 (Banner Elk, North Carolina); Big Sky conference runner-up at #2 singles (Boise, Idaho). Leo additionally brings 22 years of coaching experience to Zenergy, including: November 2006, ITF Men’s Circuit (Ivan Miranda), September 2003, US OPEN (Ivan Miranda & Alexandre Simoni), Assistant tennis coach at Boise State University, 1990, Tennis pro at Sonesta Beach Hotel, 1992, and Assistant tennis coach at Sheraton Royal Biscayne, 1985

Tim Negrey

Tim is a dual threat at Zenergy – a USTPA Level 2 Tennis Pro, and is a member of the Members Services staff.

Tim started playing tennis at the age of 6 on the tennis courts in the mid-west. His career continued and advanced quickly after moving to Florida were he refined his talent. Playing on top ranked teams and achieving wins as a junior player in a very competitive field. Tim’s achievements include wins in Open division tournaments. Tim’s skilled on all surfaces including clay were he defined his traditional technique. Tim’s ability to teach his trade was evident when he obtained his USPT P1 ranking. Tim has taught tennis at Health clubs throughout the US including Florida, Iowa and Colorado were he has always been recognized for his professionalism and development focus. He has coached player from top ranked junior players to top ranked college players.

Tim’s other passions and interests include: Exploring the mountains, skiing, cycling Fly-fishing and 24hr OCR racing. His Philosophy “Teach, Learn and Grow”

Personal Trainer, Tennis, Les Mills

Zack Taylor

Personal Trainer Zack Taylor is an ACSM-Certified Personal Trainer who also has his B.S. in Exercise Science from Boise State University. Through his years of schooling, Zack gained experience in group fitness instruction, bodybuilding contest preparation for both men and women, as well as a bio-mechanical perspective on fitness that carries over into his personal training sessions.

In addition to personal training, Zack is also a Corrective Exercise Specialist for Zenergy Sports Rehab Clinic. He assists the Physical Therapists with gym related programs when a patient has progressed to a point where they need more resistance training.

Zack is also one of our tennis instructors. He played tennis at the collegiate level, participated in Men’s 4.5 level city league tennis and was the assistant coach for Bishop Kelly High school, 2014, and Wood River High School, 2017.

Yoga, Aerial Yoga

Ashley Clark

Ashley recently moved to the Valley last year after spending the past 12 summers performing in the Sun Valley On Ice shows as a professional ice skater. She’s also a certified yoga and aerial yoga instructor with Yoga Body since 2017. If you suffer from Back pain, stiffness in your spine, and weak core muscles, the Yoga Trapeze is for you! The Trapeze is an amazing healing device that is a safe, fun and an effective way to lengthen and strengthen your spine. Allow gravity to gently create more space between your vertebrae and come hang with Ashley on the Yoga Trapeze!

Personal Trainer, Yoga, Cycling

Brenda Powell

Brenda is an ACSM Health Fitness Instructor and Certified Yoga Instructor. She also holds a B.S. in Exercise Physiology with a minor in Sports Nutrition. Brenda has been in the fitness industry for 20 years. Throughout her experience, Brenda’s constant passion has been teaching group exercise, personal training, yoga, and helping her clients understand the importance of the nutritional component in their routines.

Qi Gong

Cal Millar

Cal brings 19 years of practicing Qi Gong to Zenergy. Qi Gong can be defined as “dedicated energy work.” It is a soft martial art form that focuses upon cultivating energy to create calmness of spirit with the added benefits of improved balance, coordination and strength. Cal offers simple instruction encouraging each person in his or her own journey of energy cultivation. Cal is also a board-certified acupuncturist with 17 years experience practicing in the Wood River Valley.

Personal Trainer & Yoga

Carly Belle

Carly Belle (ACPT, CNS, CES, 200YT) has been in the wellness industry since 1999. She has been a nationally recognized coach, personal trainer, teacher, seminar host, conference speaker, and leader in her field. She has extensive education and experience with corrective exercise, fitness programming, and nutritional medicine. Her unique methods of total body wellness have changed the lives of hundreds. Today, Carly specializes in corrective exercise for improved mobility, nutrition, and small group training focusing on TRX and kettlebells.

Yoga & Massage Therapist

Cathie Caccia

Cathie fell into the healing arts in 1980 during her senior year of college. Since that time, she has intensely studied Shiatsu, Acupuncture (as continuing education for Shiatsu), Massage and Yoga. Cathie has been professionally committed to using her training to support others in experiencing mind, body, spirit wellness. Her primary aim is to assist her students and clients in connecting to their inner guidance and wisdom as a tool for navigating life. Cathie teaches Yin yoga, Hatha yoga workshops and offers massage at Zenergy.

Yoga, Aerial Yoga

Dana Henry

Dana is a Licensed Acupuncturist with a BA in Asian Studies from Colgate University and a Masters in Oriental Medicine from Southwest Acupuncture College. An avid practitioner of yoga since 1995, Dana built upon her personal yoga commitment by training as a teacher in 2011. She has found that Yoga is about making space both physically and emotionally. Dana profoundly appreciates that both acupuncture and yoga open the heart and the energy channels, nourishing all the organs and systems of the body as well as building vigor, clarity and joy. “May the light within me, salute the light within you.”

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Danielle Carruth

Danielle was first certified as a traditional ashtanga yoga instructor at Mount Madonna Center in Santa Cruz, California in 2003. She has also been trained in Iyengar and Anusara traditions. Her teaching style is a mix of the 3 traditions with emphasis on alignment and flow. Danielle is formerly a US development team skier and college racer for Middlebury and University of Colorado. She is still an avid skier and teaches for the Sun Valley Snow Sports School during the winter months. Her approach to yoga is very much from an athlete’s perspective.

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Diane Crist

Diane Crist, M.A., is a certified yoga instructor and a Jungian psychotherapist who has been practicing in the Wood River Valley since 1989. She believes in the power of the psyche to influence illness and health. Diane honors the body’s ability to change one’s mindset. She is especially interested in the application of specific asanas (poses) to aid in the recovery of certain psychological disorders such as depression, anxiety, or addictions. She weaves psychological and spiritual threads into her yoga classes while staying light and playful.

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Kelsey Schubert

Kelsey Brennan is a Sun Valley local who has completed a BS in Kinesiology, a BA in Interdisciplinary Dance Studies, and a Masters in Business Administration. She has a love for the human body and all that it is capable of, which is why she decided to pursue a career in massage therapy and personal training. Kelsey teaches group exercise classes, including barre, TRX, spin, aerial yoga, and yoga, for the last three years and loves every minute of it! She brings fire and knowledge to her classes which keeps her clients coming back because of the awesome workout and immediate connection to the community of her classes.

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Lauri Bunting

Lauri brings over 25 years of experience to her yoga instruction, emphasizing breath, awareness and movement as important keys to unlocking physical and energetic blocks in the body, heart, and mind. Lauri’s Vinyasa-based classes are physically challenging, mentally calming, and deeply purifying. Her Hatha-based classes focus on three components of joint health: mobility, stability, and flexibility. Lauri is a certified Advanced Teacher of Yoga Therapy as well as a certified Wellness Coach with a focus on healthy habits and lifestyle.

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Marney Sullivan

Marney Sullivan is boundlessly energetic and relentlessly authentic. A certified yoga teacher since 2001, writer, and risk taker, she leads insightful and inspirational classes and yoga retreats. She first moved to Ketchum in the early 70s as a young girl and has lived in and out of the Wood River Valley since then. Marney has had the good fortune of studying and gaining certifications in Hatha and Vinyasa yoga. She continues to seek out teachers around the world and teaches Yin Yoga and Yoga Nidra.

Pilar Settlemier Tumolo

Pilar is known for her heartfelt and detailed teaching style. She practices and teaches yoga to bring a sense of alignment, mindfulness and compassion into all aspects of life. She believes in yoga’s positive healing effects on the mind-body connection, transforming our relationship with ourselves and the world we live in.

Drawing upon her 10-year background in dance, Pilar began studying yoga in 1991 and she has been teaching yoga since 1997. Her yoga studies include numerous teacher trainings, intensives and therapeutic workshops, and amongst her most influential yoga teachers are Genevieve Kapuler and Rodney Yee. Pilar co-designed and co-taught both the 200hr Sacred Cow Yoga Teacher Training program 2005 with Dana Strong, and the 200hr Hailey Yoga Center Teacher Training 2011 with Cathie Caccia. Pilar received a Masters Degree in Integral Counseling Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies. She is currently working as a registered Marriage and Family Therapist Intern.  Pilar is a practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism for over 20 years and has traveled to India several times pursuing this path.

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Ryan Redman

Due to a keen childhood interest in yoga, Ryan began exploring the sub-continent of India at a very young age. During his travels, Sri Sathya Baba inspired and awakened him to a lifelong commitment to spirituality. At the age of 21, Ryan began sharing his yoga practice as a certified instructor in Santa Barbara, California. With over three years of intensive study in India, Ryan has grounded the roots of his teachings deep in Indian Philosophy, while also integrating western principles of Anatomy and Physiology. Ryan continues to lead retreats and teach workshops in meditation, human values, and inner resiliency.

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Sandi Hagel

Sandi Hagel, L.Ac is a licensed acupuncturist, yoga instructor and nature lover. Sandi has been practicing Chinese Medicine since 2006. She has been trained in Traditional Chinese Medicine as well as the 5-element tradition. Sandi’s yoga practice began almost 15 years ago and she has been teaching since 2003. You will find that Sandi’s style is taught from a vinyasa-perspective where the breath is emphasized as one’s guide through a well-balanced sequence of both yin/yang asana with the addition of fun, contemporary music. Sandi has been living in the Valley for 10 years and is passionate about her work and her outdoor play time. You can find her smiling ear to ear while riding powder on Baldy or biking and hiking the single-track trails woven throughout our mountains.

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Shawn Phillips

Shawn is a 20-year yoga practitioner and 25-year Ketchum resident who completed his 500-hour RYT certification with Mark Stephens in January 2015. He’s also had the grace to study with many of the architects of modern asana practice, including Rodney Yee, Richard Freeman, Judith Lassater, Rod Stryker, and more.

In his class, he encourages students to pursue expansion and liberation through the breath, from the inside out … and to approach the practice of asana as a model for learning about the practice of life itself.

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Tara Fankhanel

Through her own dedicated yoga practice, Tara realized the strength, inner peace, and sense of acceptance, yoga can offer. As a teacher of yoga, Tara hopes to offer the opportunity to enhance every individual’s unique path through highlighting yoga philosophies both physically and emotionally. She completed her 200-hour certification with Kaia Yoga in Connecticut and is thrilled to be here in Sun Valley to enhance her own practice and to share yoga with others, reflecting continually on her role as a teacher and student of yoga.

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Tyia Wilson

Yoga as a transformative practice is the heart of Tyia Wilson’s teaching. Her personal transformational journey with fibromyalgia inspired her to teach others how to heal, maintain, and strengthen their bodies through applying yoga with self-acceptance, inner nurturing, and conscious self-care. A 200 hour-RYT certified instructor, Tyia has been influenced through her studies with Manorama D’Avila, Eddie Modestini, Bhavani Maki, Cathie Caccia, Tracee Stanley, Pilar Tumolo, and Mariam Askari. Through the application of sanskrit mantra and toning, Tyia also uses her skills as a professional singer/songwriter and kirtan leader to teach the use of voice and sound to compliment one’s yoga practice. Tyia’s initial attraction to yoga was in developing subtle nuance and grace. As an instructor she focuses upon evolving cues and movements which offer practitioners the opportunity to expand their own understanding of themselves through each pose.

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Victoria Roper

Victoria was first introduced to yoga in 1969, and it has become a constant unifying thread in her life. She began teaching yoga in 1997, and has delighted in sharing the benefits of yoga ever since, believing that yoga is accessible to all. Having had the good fortune to study with a wide range of teachers, she also completed the Intensive Advanced Yoga Teacher Training in 2004-05 in Piedmont, California, and now holds E-RYT 500 Certification. With a Hatha Blend style, Victoria has taught in southern Idaho and the Bay Area, joining the Wood River yoga community in 2006. Additionally, she has trained future yoga teachers through Shanti Yoga and IdaYoga. Victoria especially relishes teaching pranayama, yoga of the breath.

Holbrook Newman