About Us
Our studio is based on the belief that our clients' needs are of the utmost importance. Our exuberant staff of fully certified trainers is committed to meeting those needs. As a result, a high percentage of our business is from repeat customers and referrals from Doctors, PT's, & Chiropractors.
BIOGRAPHIES
JACKIE STOFFEL 
- Owner Jackie has been living in Breckenridge for 22+ years, raising a family with her 35 year partner/husband, Dave.
She taught dance and step aerobics, performed with modern dance companies, became a personal trainer, brought Fit Ball classes to Summit County and was the pioneer Pilates trainer in the Summit, introducing Pilates here in 1997.
SPHEERIS PILATES is the culmination of many years of study in various movement modalities. Jackie's primary Pilates certification is from
The Pilates Center in Boulder, Colorado.
Jackie's extensive background in dance performance arts with a BS from CU in Boulder, a Master of Education from C.S.U. in Fort Collins CO, Gyrotonic™certification, Functional Movement Training and REIKI II certifications, training in Gyrokinesis™, Psych-K, Healing Touch and Healing Touch For Animals, the study of herbal medicine and nutrition, Life Coach training as well as her vigorous and demanding Pilates certification from TPC and others, all enable her to deliver a unique and powerful combination of "Holistic Fitness"techniques. "I believe the body can heal itself given the right tools, Movement is a gift of healing for body, mind and spirit!"
TRACY O'CONNELL
Tracy has lived and worked in Summit County for 30 plus years. Her primary Pilates certification is from Polestar Education. Tracy is also certified in Gyrotonic™ and trained in Gyrokinesis™. Tracy has over two decades of fitness and personal training credits. Her dedication and passion for her work at Spheeris is paramount.
MARJORIE BIGGS
Marjorie is an '09 graduate of The Pilates Center in Boulder Colorado. She is a full time administrative assistant at First Bank, so her exuberant teaching style carries itself into evening and Sunday classes and is available for private and semi-privates in the evening hours as well. Marjorie walks softly, but carries a big and creative stick! She can coax more out of you than you knew was possible with her experienced eye and vivid imagery. Her future includes continuing education as an Injured and Special Populations instructor.
ALYSSA LINER
Alyssa comes to us from Maui, Hawaii where she completed her STOTT PILATES intensive Reformer training. She has completed her full certification training at the Denver Athletic Club STOTT Training Center, at the Denver Tech Center. She continues to add tools to her Pilates bag of tricks this season, while completing her testing. Certification curriculum includes; Mat, Injured & Special Populations (I.S.P.) The Cadillac, Chair, Small Apparatus and Barrel. She will complete her certification testing in 2013. A full certification program requires an advanced performance practical, a case study, and an extensive teaching practicum as well as many hours of observation. This is Alyssa's third season at Spheeris.
ELLIE DUNCAN
Ellie is a graduate and Master's program student from The Pilates Center in Boulder Colorado. Ellie's enthusiasm for Pilates has been missed at Spheeris as she continues her studies toward a degree in Physical Therapy at Regis University in Denver. We look forward to her return Spring, 2013 as an apprentice P.T. working with Breckenridge Physical Therapy! She recently built a beautiful new home in Frisco, so we know she'll be back!
Our talents are not limited to Pilates, we also offer private lessons in GYROTONIC® & GYROKINESIS®, as well as classes utilizing the PhysioBALL, foam rollers, light weights and props. Saturdays we often hold special workshops, classes and seminars in GYROKINESIS®, Qi Gong, REIKI,
as well as other holistic techniques and modalities. (Call for schedule.) We also have several massage therapists, physical therapists, acupuncturists, naturopaths, chiropractors and alternative medicine specialists that we refer to if you need something we do not offer in-house.
The word SPHEERIS is our vision term for GLOBAL synergy in health, wellness and movement.
We therefore welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver the best service in the industry.
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Location:
106 N. FRENCH ST., suite. GL-2
PO BOX 456
BRECKENRIDGE, CO 80424
Hours: BY APPOINTMENT
CLASSES:
Mon - Thurs. 8AM - 7PM
Fri. 9AM - 1PM
Sat: 9AM - noon
Sun: 9AM - 10AM
We are located beneath The Bank of The West building, on French St., two blocks east of Main St. up Lincoln Ave.
