Personal Fitness Specialists
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Teresa Potts Wade
Sports Barn’s Health and Fitness Director, B.S. Criminal Justice.  Certifications:  AFAA Personal Training, ACE Group Fitness, ACSM Exercise Specialists, AFAA Yoga, PhysicalMind Institute Pilates, Reebok RNT, ACE Lifestyle and Weight Management, Gravity Training Systems, Reebok 5 point screening/core board, BOSU. 
Specialties:  
Mat based training, strength and conditioning, plyometric training, special populations. 
Frances Archer,  Senior and Aquatics Manager, B.A. Accounting. Certifications:  ACE Personal Trainer, ACE Exercise for Older Adults, ACE Aquatics Therapy, Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program, AAAI Mat Certification, AAAI Sports Nutrition Consultant., AFAA group exercise instructor.  Specialties:  Aquatic training, special populations, senior fitness, general strength and conditioning. Certified through the Aquatic and Fitness Professional Association International.
 
Carolyn Batten, Personal Fitness Specialists Manager. Certifications:  AFAA Advanced Personal Training, AFAA Personal Training/Fitness Counselor, AFAA Group Fitness.  Specialties:  Special Populations, general strength and conditioning and core conditioning, Powerflex Certified and Bosu Certified.
  
Kristina Guy, Personal Fitness Specialists Manager. M.A. Criminology. Certifications:  AFAA Group Fitness, PhysicalMind Institute Pilates, Aerobic Pipeline International.  Specialties:  general strength and conditioning, mat work.
 
Bob Merz, Assitant Downtown Fitness Manager, Associates degree in Natural and Applied Sciences, BS Degree in Exercise Science, Health and Leisure Studies. IFTA Personal Trainer certified

Daniel Pippin, B.S. Exercise Science.  Sports Barn North Operations Manager. Currently enrolled in a MS for Clinical Exercise.
 
Sharon Starling, Sports Barn East Operations manager, AFAA Group Exercise Instructor Certification and AFAA Personal Fitness Trainer Certification