Sarah Maar
Hometown? Huntington Beach, California
How long have you lived on Maui? 12 Years
What is your fitness background? Spinning Certified
What is your Class style? My classes are choreographed specially to the beat of the music. I like to mix it up and keep it interesting with sprints, climbing, jumps, push-ups on the bike, weights, and isolations! The class will fly by and you’ll push past your comfort zone while enjoying yourself listening to a motivating playlist.
What genre of music do you like? I tend to mix a variety of music including pop, rock, indie rock, hip hop, techno & some fun 80’s & 90’s jams too!
What do you do for FUN? I enjoy spending time with my baby girl, husband and our 2 dogs. We like going to the beach and hiking. I also LOVE to cook and do hair, I am a hair stylist and the owner of Bamboo Beauty Lounge in Lahaina.
Sarah Maar Spin Instructor at Enjoy the Ride MAUI
Julia Jeffrey
Hometown? Cincinnati, Ohio
How long have you lived on Maui? 5 Years
What is your fitness background? Spin Certified, Barre Fitness Certified (NETA), Piloxing Certified.
What is your Class style? Jillian Michaels meets Calvin Harris. It's all about everyone's energy feeding off each other so we all leave a little bit stronger.
What genre of music do you like? The old classics, the new favorites, and a few randoms. Rihanna, Nicki Minaj and Missy Elliott are my go-to's to everyone pumped up.
What do you do for FUN? Step outside in MAUI! Anything involving the outdoors or a competitive athletic event will guarantee a good time for me.
Julie Mitchell
Hometown? Tacoma, Washington
How long have you lived on Maui? 25 Years
What is your fitness background? Julie has her E-RYT 200, YACEP, and RYS 200 Hours and is a LMT in both Hawaii & California
What is your Class style? Upbeat and challenging but FUN! 18 Years guiding Yoga classes. Julie teaches vinyasa as a flowing dance-fun, creative and intuitive-guiding students on their inward journey through a fluid blend of pranayama. osana, dhyaha, creative visualization and aromatherapy.
What genre of music do you like? All over the map! I enjoy upbeat & positive music with great vibes!
What do you do for FUN? I enjoy working out with my Yoga and Spin classes, being a massage therapist, swimming, hiking, hanging with my dog Howie and living the dream here on Maui!
Vilia Variakojis
Hometown? Orange, CA
How long have you lived on Maui? 2 1/2 Months
What is your fitness background? Fitness Instructor since 1999, AFAA Certified including Cycle, Yoga, Stott mat Pilates, barre, Piyo, Resistance training, and Step.
What is your Class style? Emphasis on maximizing workout through technical fine tuning for better results and reducing fatigue and injury.
Music Genre? Current & Beat Driven
What do you do for FUN? Paddle boarding, hiking, mountain biking, organic gardening, and shopping.
Stefanie Fujinami
Hometown? Chicago, IL
How long have you lived on Maui? New to Maui from Los Angeles your new Spin and Strength & Tone instructor
What is your fitness background? Her passion for fitness includes indoor cycling, TRX, bootcamps, and circuit classes
What is your Class style? “I love seeing clients' progress and their hard work in the gym inspires me to be better. Be ready to have a good time. I look forward to seeing you in class”!.
Music Genre? I like to plan my playlist around fresh new music and songs that get the heart pumping.
What do you do for FUN? I love getting outside in the sun, hiking, doing yoga and enjoying a delicious meal after a good, sweaty workout.
