Personal Training

June 8-30

20% OFF on all 24+ session packages. Spots are VERY limited!

Everyone can use a little help with exercise sometimes —whether you’re just starting out or you’re a honed athlete. Our personal trainers will listen to your unique needs, bring new ideas to challenge your mind and body and help you obtain the results you desire. Your Safari Island Membership comes with a FREE personal training session with one of our certified trainers. Platinum members receive 10% off on all personal training packages! Currently, all classes are being held outside in response to COVID-19 regulations.

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Meet Our Personal Trainers

Personal Trainer

jmielke@waconia.org

Jen Mielke

Jen is a certified personal training through the American Council on Exercise (ACE). She also has been a certified group instructor for 14 years through the National Exercise Trainer’s Association (NETA). Her specialties are Pilates, Silver Sneakers/Active Older Adults, Strength Training, KickBoxing, Cycle, Bootcamp, and Mindful Movements. Jen really enjoys working with people of all ages: young adults up to the young at heart! Her favorite part of working with people is seeing each client’s progression to becoming healthier and reaching their goals so they can live a better life! Jen leads our Iron Fit speciality training as well as the TRX Training and Pilates speciality classes!

Personal Trainer

sturek@waconia.org

Shannon Turek

Shannon is certified in Personal Training and a Group Exercise Fitness Instructor through National Exercise Trainer’s Association (NETA). Shannon specializes in Kickboxing, Bootcamp, Strength Training, HIIT, and working with moms! Shannon really enjoys working with all ages and fitness levels, but is especially passionate about helping moms find the time to exercise and prioritize their health. Shannon loves helping people realize their potential and what they are capable of doing!

Personal Trainer

ebirdsall@waconia.org

Emily Birdsall

Emily is certified in Personal Training through National Exercise Trainer's Association (NETA) and is also a RRCA Running Coach. Emily's passion is helping others achieve their fitness goals, whether it's competing in a race or feeling fit and confident to tackle any of life's adventures. Emily focuses on mobility and strength for creating a balanced and active lifestyle. In a small group or one-on-one, Emily will help you get to where you want to be.

Personal Trainer

ktollefsrud@waconia.org

Kristi Tollefsrud

Kristi is certified in Personal Training through National Exercise Trainer's Association (NETA). Kristi's goal as a personal trainer is to help others view training as more than just exercise. She is passionate about health and wellness and enjoys helping others find success through fitness.