Our Staff
Kelly Pierce
Kelly, a certified personal trainer, RYT200 yoga instructor, Paddlefit coach and Glide SUP yoga instructor is the founder and lead instructor for Shaka Fitness. Her passion for innovative fitness outlets led her to the creation of a unique mobile fitness studio that focuses on exciting new ways to stay active, engaging both the mind and body. Her enthusiasm, professionalism, and generally patient and kind attitude allows participants at every level to engage and enjoy all the ways Shaka Fitness approaches paddle sports, yoga and working out. Her mission is to offer accessible programming to everyone regardless of experience or fitness level, that empowers and encourages enjoyable outdoor activities and healthy living. Kelly is a Glide SUP ambassador and an active member of the Glide SUP yoga community.
Certifications
40hr Glide SUP Yoga Instructor
Paddlefit CORE
RYT200
Certified Sound Therapist
NCSF Certified Personal Trainer
ACE Group Fitness Instructor
PaddleFit Instructor
Libby
Libby is a semi-retired CPA who loves everything about the water - swimming, boating, rowing, canoeing, fishing, etc. She has competed in open-water swimming competitions and triathlons all over the country. Stand-up paddle boarding is another way for LIbby to spend time on the water. She is looking forward to sharing her knowledge of SUP and love of the water with you.
SUP Yoga Assistant
CC
CC is a people person. She is a very busy entrepreneur who also enjoys spending her free time at the lake. She loves boating and fishing but SUP Yoga is her favorite break from reality. "You really get a sense of serenity on the water. Each practice is such a fun, positive and supportive experience.” Assisting allows her to share her passion for people and SUP yoga with our community.
SUP Yoga Assistant
Sam
SUP Yoga is by far Sam’s favorite activity and she loves to assist with class. She enjoys welcoming new members and seeing their confidence grow with every asana and paddle stroke. Assisting has been the perfect way to blend her love of helping others while embracing her inner mermaid. Sam’s advice for first time SUP yogis, “Keep your focus, move slowly and breathe.”
Join the Shaka Team
Are you ready to add adventure and excitement to your summer? Apply today to join our team!
We offer:A fun, safe environmentCompetitive wagesLocation of choice - Berea, Newbury or Lake MiltonFlexible HoursInstructor certification, CPR and water safety trainingRemote work on rainy daysAccess to all classes and eventsUniforms and Shaka merchandiseNo paddle experienced is needed
Shaka Fitness promotes a safe community of diversity, inclusivity, acceptance, body positivity and self love that allows everyone to participate. We appreciate your interest and welcome all applicants.
