Teghann began her pole journey in 2014 and instantly fell in love with it. After training for years, she moved to teaching here at Acrofit. As an instructor, Teghann loves connecting with her students and helping to boost their confidence by teaching tricks from a progressive curriculum that she spent years designing herself. She prides herself in making people feel welcome, strong, and capable and will always try to leave you happier than when you came. Teghann thrives on making people laugh and aims to foster personal connections, as well as fitness goals, with every student that walks in her room.

Outside of AcroFit, Teghann loves to read, golf, pickleball, play video games and watch hockey. She is standard first aid certified, has her 200hr YYT, is working towards her barre and mat pilates certifications and continuously aims to further her knowledge in anatomy, pole and hoop. Teghann’s real passion for pole shines, not through her dedication to the sport, but through the enjoyment she gets from passing on her knowledge and technique to her students.

Marissa’s background in movement began at age 3 in gymnastics, alongside extensive training in multiple dance disciplines. Her path led to circus arts after a backstage tour of a Cirque du Soleil production sparked a lasting love for contortion. She went on to train and perform with West Coast Contortion & Acrobatics, studying elite-level contortion for 5 years under renowned coach Anne Lawton. Marissa has also trained with internationally respected artists including Mongolian contortionist Otgo Waller, Las Vegas aerialist Kristi Toguchi, and former Cirque du Soleil handbalancer Tyler Aryes, and has performed at corporate and private events across the Lower Mainland, including EA Sports, Top 30 Under 30 events, and the 55+ BC Summer Games.

With over 10 years of teaching experience, Marissa is known for creating a supportive, technique-focused environment that emphasizes safe flexibility development and strengthening. Her teaching certifications include Alixa Flexibility (Modules 1–5), Acrobatic Arts, and Deflying Fitness. She is passionate about helping students build confidence, control, and artistry in high-level acrobatics and contortion.

Victoria is a lifelong creative whose foundation in performance began at the age of 11 through music. She has studied at the University of British Columbia, Princeton University, and Berklee College of Music. Her introduction to circus came during a summer working with Cirque du Soleil, where what began as curiosity quickly evolved into passion. Drawn to the discipline, artistry, and physicality of aerial arts, she immersed herself in technical and artistic training. Victoria has trained with internationally recognized performers including: Sascha Bachmann, Oyun-Erdene Senge, Aruna Bataa, and David Gray. She has been coaching since 2018 and performing professionally since 2019. She holds both Instructor in Circus Arts and Trainer in Circus Arts diploma from École Nationale de Cirque, specializing in Aerial Straps and Silks. Her approach to coaching is rooted in technical precision, mindful progression, and respect for individual biomechanics.

She has coached internationally and continues to work with students across the world, including in Germany and Japan.