Our Team

John worked in disability management for more than 40 years and is a lifelong physical activity enthusiast. He finds joy in motivating his community to get active, learn physical literacy, and move together.

Jodie is a Kinesiology instructor at College of the Rockies, as well as a Registered Kinesiologist and Clinical Exercise Physiologist. She has a Master of Science in Exercise Science and Health Promotion and 18+ years experience in personal training, coaching, injury management and corporate wellness.

Christie is a fitness professional based in Cranbrook, BC, and has been instrumental in creating a variety of fitness programs and initiatives for the community. She has a degree in Human Kinetics from the University of British Columbia, is a Canfitpro Certified Personal Trainer, BCRPA Yoga and Fitness Instructor, and former owner of Core Fitness.

Sandi recently retired from teaching Kinesiology and Education at the College and loves to share her knowledge of physical literacy with those who want to build confidence and competence. She loves the outdoors especially hiking, biking, skiing and traveling.

Andrea is a Registered Kinesiologist at Kootenay Therapy Center, where she works with a wide range of people, from individuals recovering from injury to those looking to build strength, improve function, or return to the gym. She is also the owner of Peak Training, where she provides personal training and outdoor group training in the Cranbrook community.

Debbie found her spark for physical literacy in figure skating, which she coached for 25 years. As a personal trainer for older adults, she serves her community by helping aging bodies get moving in ways they enjoy. She has many years experience on non-profit board and committees.

Mike worked as an agronomist for Interior Seed and Fertilizer until his retirement in 2022. Since retiring, he has become an active volunteer with Active Cranbrook, supporting the Mobility Enhancement Program and lending a hand with other Active Cranbrook projects throughout the community.