Sponsors



Fitness Depot is the largest retailer of specialty exercise equipment and accessories in Canada while Fitness Depot Commercial is a leader in commercial fitness consulting and equipment supply. We offer top brands like Precor, Nautilus, StairMaster, Icarian, Schwinn plus much more. Due to our national buying power, warehouse style pricing and low operating cost we are able to guarantee the lowest everyday price. Visit www.fitnessdepot.ca for details.



FMG has been serving the Canadian fitness industry since 1988 and are happy to announce that they are now the Canadian distributor for the revolutionary new Bender Ball and the Bender Method of Training education series. The Bender Ball program is unique in that it starts with the fundamentals and teaches YOU to become a critical thinking instructor! The Bender Ball is portable, lightweight and reasonably priced – great for personal trainers and for group ex leaders looking to give their clients a new safe approach to core training. Visit our website for our complete product line and Bender Method seminar listing. 1-888-290-3488 www.benderball.ca


Sears National Kids Cancer Ride is the biggest and most ambitious charity cycling event for childhood cancer in the world. From June 2 to 20, 2008, 100 cyclists embarked on a trans-Canada odyssey, riding 7,600km from Vancouver to Halifax, while thousands more joined in for distances of 25-200km. The national riders visited pediatric oncology centres and hospitals along the way and raised millions of dollars on behalf of charities that improve the quality of life for children, and their families, living beyond cancer. For more information, or to learn how you can make a donation, please visit www.nationalkidscancerride.com.


STOTT PILATES® is the world’s largest full-service Pilates organization. Renowned for providing high-caliber Pilates education, equipment and videos, STOTT PILATES has trained over 17,000 students in 67 countries and has over 50 Licensed Training Centers and numerous hosting locations worldwide. STOTT PILATES provides instructors with ongoing continuing education and marketing support – and adheres to its mission of promoting the benefits of mind-body fitness across the globe. STOTT PILATES is your source for everything Pilates.


YogaFit was founded by Beth Shaw in 1994 and has since trained over 100,000 fitness instructors worldwide. YogaFit delivers a practical, user-friendly style, which is accessible, understandable, and doable by individuals at any level of fitness. YogaFit is the only nationally recognized continuing education partner for ACE, and has been a member of IHRSA since 1997.