A newspaper clipping, an accidental first class and the decision that changed everything. People often ask me how long I've been teaching aqua. The answer usually surprises them. Twenty-six years. The funny thing is I never planned on becoming an aqua instructor. When I first started in the fitness industry I was working on the gym floor. Helping people use equipment, writing exercise programs, teaching land-based classes like step, aerobics and bar classes. I loved it. Thoug

Low impact. High reward. And something about the water that just changes everything. I'm an aqua instructor so I might be a little biased here. But hear me out. Swimming is one of the most underrated forms of exercise for people over 40. I've spent years watching it quietly change how people move, feel and show up in their bodies. And I mean years. There's a reason I keep coming back to the pool. And a reason I keep sending everyone else there too. You can't fake this kind of