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Teacher Spotlight: Liesje Cooker
Liesje has been both a Health and PE Teacher and a Fitness Trainer for 15 years. To know her as a coach is to love her… and maybe be a...
May 62 min read
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Member Spotlight: Gabrielle Elefante
Gabrielle Elefante, another 5:30 a.m. class regular! Gabby is so much fun to coach—she’s tough, hardworking, loves learning new things,...
May 62 min read
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Member Spotlight: Amanda Henry
Amanda Henry:  This right here is a core member  in every sense of the word—especially to me. Our first few months in our first...
May 52 min read
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Member Spotlight: Stephanie Bozella & Andrea Vargas
When people ask us what we love most about owning and running Ola Kai, Jimmy and I always say the same thing—the community! There’s...
Apr 14 min read
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Member Spotlight: Jocie Dye
Jocie Dye has been a dedicated member of Ola Kai since we first opened our doors in July 2023. As part of our committed 5:30 AM crew,...
Feb 102 min read
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Reignite Your Resolutions: A Road Map to Success in 2025
Undoubtedly, you have made at least one New Year's resolution in 2025. And like most, at this point in the year, the reality of achieving...
Jan 274 min read
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Gear Up for 2025: Your Fitness Journey Awaits!
Hey Ola Kai 5:30 am Family, Get ready to crush your fitness goals in 2025! We've crafted an exciting and challenging programming schedule...
Jan 212 min read
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Member Spotlight: Laura Powers, Janet McCann, & Cathy Schmidt
Catching up on our Member Spotlight posts after missing a few months is no small task—but we’re back! Before summer began, we had our...
Dec 11, 20246 min read
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Summer Sessions: Unveiling our new schedule and class line upÂ
Our summer schedule is out and we are pumped! While our foundation at Ola Kai Functional Fitness is in our Strength & Conditioning...
May 5, 20243 min read
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Coach Spotlight: Missy Stoeckle
Missy Stoeckle joined the staff at Ola Kai in September with a wealth of knowledge and experience as a personal trainer and group fitness...
May 5, 20241 min read
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Member Spotlight: Kimberly Virelli-Fulmer
Choosing our member spotlight gets more challenging with each passing month. Witnessing the dedication and effort you all bring when...
May 5, 20242 min read
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Member Spotlight: Tom Newcomer and Julianna Rote
As previously mentioned, the most challenging aspect of our newsletter is selecting just one member to spotlight each month. However,...
Apr 2, 20243 min read
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Coach Spotlight: Rob Ochs
Rob Ochs is our dedicated early bird coach. Three times a week, he leads a group of committed members who show up at 5:30 am for their...
Apr 2, 20241 min read
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Summer is on the horizon
As we step into April here at Ola Kai, we're eagerly gearing up for the upcoming summer season. Last year, due to circumstances beyond...
Apr 2, 20242 min read
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Meet the Coach: Stacey Price
Stacey Price seamlessly balances teaching an intense Circuit Classes followed by a mindful of yoga class.
Mar 8, 20241 min read
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The Power of Consistency: Embracing Imperfection in the Age of Social Media
In the age of social media influencers popping up all over our social media feeds, it can be tempting to believe that perfection is the...
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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Member Spotlight: Michael Miller
Michael Miller joined Ola Kai Functional Fitness on October 19, 2023. Following a visit to the doctor, he received news about certain...
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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Why Strength & Conditioning?
The foundation of the majority of our workouts at Ola Kai Functional Fitness falls under the category of Strength & Conditioning...
Feb 5, 20242 min read
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Member Spotlight: Nancy Pino
I must begin by acknowledging that crafting this newsletter's member spotlight was undoubtedly the most challenging aspect. Determining...
Feb 5, 20242 min read
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Meet the Coach: Therese Cooke
I've known Therese since high school and began the recruitment process to have her teach classes at Ola Kai a year before we opened our...
Feb 5, 20241 min read
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