Certified world-class instructors
Brigette Guido
Hometown: San Diego
Favorite Pilates exercise: any form of side overs
Still trying to master: teaser, tendon stretch, and many more haha
Favorite Food: Avocado
Pet peeve: People who drag their feet
In my free time you can find me: Hiking, biking, doing Pilates, and hanging out with my Family
Favorite Quote: “Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by what truly takes our breath away ~”
Jennifer Gold
Hometown: Culver City, CA
Favorite Pilates Exercise: Legs in Straps
Still trying to master: Teaser
Favorite Food: Ice Cream Sandwich. The classic variation.
Pet Peeve: Gossiping
In my free time you can find me: Hanging out with my friends, exercising, playing paintball, and having lots of fun
Favorite Quote: “99% is Hard, 100% is Easy.”
Brigette Guido
Hometown: San Diego
Favorite Pilates exercise: Any form of side overs
Still trying to master: Teaser, tendon stretch, and many more haha
Favorite Food: Avocado
Pet Peeve: People who drag their feet
In my free time you can find me:
Hiking, biking, doing Pilates, and hanging out with my Family
Favorite quote: "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by what truly takes our breath away ~"
Jennifer Gold
Hometown: Culver City, CA
Favorite Pilates exercise: Legs in Straps
Still trying to master: Teaser
Favorite Food: Ice Cream Sandwich. The classic variation.
Pet Peeve: Gossiping
In my free time you can find me:
Hanging out with my friends, exercising, playing paintball, and having lots of fun
Favorite quote: "99% is Hard, 100% is Easy."
Britt Holland
Hometown: Scottsdale, Arizona
Favorite Pilates exercise: side lying series or teaser
Still trying to master: semi circle
Favorite Food: French fries
Pet Peeve: clutter or cold showers 😂
In my free time you can find me: surfing and hanging at the beach
Favorite quote: “once in a while you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right”- Grateful Dead
Kayla Wilson
Hometown: San Diego
Favorite Pilates exercise: reverse lunges
Still trying to master: semi circle
Favorite Food: cheeseburgers
Pet Peeve: clapping when a plane lands
In my free time you can find me: philosophizing about the meaning of life
Favorite quote: “When in doubt, just do the most loving thing.” - Mpho Tutu
Larissa Bacon
Hometown: Holyoke, Massachusetts
Favorite Pilates exercise: Pikes (or any exercise really!) on the Exo Chair
Still trying to master: Thigh Stretch
(If this more general and not related to Pilates - My golf game!)
Favorite Food: Cacio e pepe
Pet Peeve: A Negative Attitude
In my free time you can find me:
strengthening my Yoga and Pilates practices, Playing Golf, and spending time with my (new!) husband, Perry and my Golden Retriever, Red.
Favorite quote: "Good, better, best. Never rest until your good is better; and your better, best."
Liz Wright
Hometown: San Diego
Favorite Pilates exercise: All plank variations
Still trying to master: Roll-up
Pet Peeve: Cigarettes
In my free time you can find me: working out, cooking, reading, counting my lucky stars to have the most amazing family/friends and a job I truly love 🙂
Favorite quote: "Let go or be dragged."
Laura Melgar
Hometown: Newbury Park, California
Favorite Pilates exercise: Short Spine
Still trying to master: Jackknife
Favorite Food: Ramen
In my free time you can find me:
Running, reading, or listening to Taylor Swift
Favorite quote: “Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it's yours.” Ayn Rand
Sasha Leyfer
Hometown: Born in Ukraine, raised in San Diego
Favorite Pilates exercise: Bridge and side overs
Still trying to master: Boomerang
Favorite Food: potatoes of any kind
Pet Peeve: when people chew with their mouth open
In my free time you can find me:
working out or spending time with family and friends
Favorite quote: "We are all a little weird and life is a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love." - Dr Seus
Sean Colley
Hometown: San Diego
Favorite Pilates exercise: mermaid, all variations, all apparatus!
Still trying to master: Humility
Favorite Food: Sushi
Pet Peeve: bad music
In my free time you can find me:
riding bicycles, dancing and going to shows
Favorite quote: "Sweet lover of mine" Love and Rockets
Sylvia Powell
Hometown: Diamond Bar
Favorite Pilates exercise: Sideovers
Still trying to master: Teasers
Favorite Food: French fries & Thai Food
Pet Peeve: Being late or any form of lateness
In my free time you can find me:
snuggling with Zelda and Zoe
Favorite quote: “Plates is for everyone but not everyone is for Pilates?
Shannon Vetter
Hometown: Waseca, Minnesota (moved to Champlin, MN after being born)
Favorite Pilates exercise: long stretch on the reformer and open leg rocker on the mat.
Still trying to master: control balance.
Favorite Food: any homemade soup, except French onion, and I love a good thin east coast style pizza.
Pet Peeve: last minute plan changes and cutting off people talking. (I’m guilty of both)
In my free time you can find me:
you can catch me doing pilates at home, maybe spin, the local baseball fields and spending time with my family playing sports, watching cooking shows or the Minnesota Vikings or conjuring up our next family adventure.
Favorite quote: “whatever you are, be a good one” Abraham Lincoln and “we’re not in Kansas anymore” Dorothy from wizard of oz
Tressa Goble
Hometown: canyon lake California
Favorite Pilates exercise: all variations of teaser
Still trying to master: knee stretches
Favorite Food: vegetarian Mexican
In my free time you can find me:
cooking a feast or planning my next vacation.
Favorite quote: “Breath is a tool, not a rule” (Brent Anderson ~ polestar pilates
Wendi Allen
Hometown: Hesperia Mi - San Diego now 20 yrs
Favorite Pilates exercise: pikes on the chair
Still trying to master: anything inner thigh
Favorite Food: Mediterranean
Pet Peeve: people not using their blinker
In my free time you can find me:
doing Pilates
Favorite quote: there is always light, if only we are brave enough to see it, if only we are brave enough to be it
Bri Gallo
Briana Gallo go by “Bri”
Hometown: Wardell, MO
Favorite Pilates exercise:Semi circle
Still trying to master: Corkscrew
Pet Peeve: bad drivers
In my free time you can find me:
with my horses or hiking
Favorite quote: Courage is the power to let go of the familiar
