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Silverton Movement Center's Instructors
 

Maryanne Garvin, Founder, Master Pilates Teacher Trainer and Instructor:  Maryanne has been involved in the fitness and body work fields for over 14 years.  She is a PMA-Certified Pilates Instructor, Master Teacher Trainer for the Pilates Sports Center, Certified Massage Therapist, Indoor Cycling Instructor, Certified in Body Code's Elvis and Pegasus equipment, and Practitioner of The Rolf Method of Structural Integration.  Maryanne completed her Level One Training in Body’ Code’s Pegasus Equipment-supporting a wide range of rehabilitation and improved biomechanics.  She continue’s to study with Body Code’s founder Pino Carbone and Art Form’s Viktor Uygan.  Maryanne is committed to helping her clients and students achieve health, vitality and optimal fitness.  Her focus has been on improving health through identifying and correcting structural imbalances.  Maryanne lives with her husband and son in the beautiful community of Silverton, Colorado and is the director of the Silverton Movement Center.

Lisa Diffey, Master Pilates Teacher Trainer:  Lisa began her studies in the works of Joseph Pilates in 1997 as a way to further her knowledge within the health and fitness industry.  She has studied with many different master trainers and most recently studied with The Pilates Sports Center, receiving a certification in Advanced Teacher Training and Rehabilitation Protocol.  She is dedicated to her practice and continues to pursue further education within her field at every given opportunity.  She truly enjoys her profession and helping her clients find a balance of the mind, body and spirit.  Lisa is also a Licensed Massage Therapist and has studied with many different yoga masters.  Owns and operates Infinity Pilates in Palm Desert, CA.  Lisa is a guest instructor and teacher at SMC, she adds inspiring and compassionate insight into the Pilates work.
Chris Chambers, American Tribal Style Belly Dance Instructor:  Chris has been studying American Tribal Style Belly Dance (ATS) since 2001 and started teaching under the director of Mountain Gypsy Belly Dance Troupe, of which she became a member that same year. Since that time she has danced and taught classes in Breckenridge, Colorado at the local community college. Mountain Gypsy Belly Dance Troupe performed at many venues during this time specifically Southridge Seafood Grill monthly.  Chris immediately felt a deep soulful connection to this dance and has pursued learning as much as she can through various workshops with a variety of Tribal Fusion dancers in Colorado.  She is currently teaching at the Silverton Movement Center in Silverton, CO and performing with the ATS troupe, Marrakech, in Evergreen, CO. Chris lives with her husband and twin four year olds in this quaint mountain town.
Cassandra Roof, Yoga Instructor:
I began teaching in 2006. Everyday brings new opportunities to becoming a better, well-balanced person- Yoga enhances this for me. Practicing Yoga is time spent sincerely in the present, enjoying the connection between mind, body and breath.  I am currently studying Anusara Yoga. I enjoy this happy style of Yoga, and strive to "lead with my heart" everyday. I began practicing Anusara Yoga in 2000, at the Yoga Experience with Ulla Lundgren in Flagstaff, AZ. I am currently enrolled in the Anusara Immersion Series offered here at SMC and hope to become Anusara-Inspired by the end of the year.  Cassandra is also a certified instructor on Body Code's Elvis equipment.
Tiesha Weller, Pilates Mat Instructor:
Tiesha teaches Pilates Mat classes at SMC, educating people on core strength with a focus on proper form, body awareness and utilization of the Pilates Principles.  She is certified through the Pilates Sports Center and Certified in Body Code's Elvis equipment.  Tiesha has been in the bodywork profession for six years as a certified massage therapist. She utilizes a variety of modalities and incorporates Pilates as a tool to empower individuals to take charge of their physical health.  She has had a life long passion for health and fitness, and her classes reflect that love.  Tiesha has lived in the San Juan Mountains for over 12 years, the past six in Silverton.  She is in love with her husband, daughter and the outdoor adventures that living in Silverton provides.

 
Nicole Barr, Indoor Cycling Instructor: Nicole has been a lifelong mountain biking enthusiast, logging over 150 days a year on her bike in the San Juan mountains.  Nicole brings her love of riding and fitness to her classes, incorporating proper form, training techniques, inspiration and good fun!  Nicole was born and raised in Durango, Colorado and moved to Silverton 15 years ago to pursue backcountry skiing, mountain biking and hiking.  She is passionate about maintaining health and fitness all year round and shares this love with her husband and daughter.  Nicole is also a certified instructor on Body Code's Elvis equipment.
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Silverton Movement Center, 124 E. 13th Street, Silverton, CO 81433 • 970.387.5187 • info@silvertonmovementcenter.com