Coach Kris
Kris has a passion for youth fitness and sport and believes that sport and fitness give children the confidence and competence to overcome obstacles and be successful in all areas of their lives. Kris is the former owner of an international sports coaching franchise that focuses on the development of children through sport and has since incorporated those learnings and teachings with her training as a CrossFit Level 1 and CrossFit Kids coach. She is an NCCP certified soccer coach who is currently a member of the Barrie Soccer Club’s Technical staff, and a former mentor for The Coaches association of Ontario’s Changing the Game Changing the Conversation initiative. She has also completed certification with the International Youth Conditioning Association as a Youth Fitness Specialist and a Speed and Agility Specialist. Kris firmly believes that ALL children, regardless of age and ability, will thrive with a lifestyle that includes physical activity and that teaching the foundations of great movement makes the difference in creating an individual that enjoys a lifelong love of fitness and recreational sport.
Coach Holly
Holly grew up playing a variety of sports (hockey and lacrosse, just to name a couple). She continues to be very involved in sport and movement as an adult athlete. She currently practices Brazilian Jujutsu with Paradigm Martial Arts and is a level2 CrossFit coach and athlete at CrossFit Barrie. Coach Holly is taking on the roll of our primary kid’s coach at CrossFit Barrie where she will use the skills at talents she has developed working with kids at Paradigm Martial arts in Bradford and her experience volunteering with Special Olympics Track and Field athletes to inspire the next generation.
Coach Holly is excited to bring her wealth of knowledge to the Warrior Athletes team where she can make a huge impact the physical and mental health of all of our young athletes.
CERTIFICATIONS
CrossFit Level 2 trainer
CPR + AED Level HCP & Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
ASIST Suicide Intervention Skills Training
Principals of Healthy Child Development - C Certification (High 5)