
Meet the Team
Our proud Being Active Fitness team
is here to help you move and feel well in your journey

Briony Evans
Head Coach - Personal Trainer - Educator​
Briony has over 20 years experience in the fitness industry.
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After a back injury forced her into early retirement of teaching group classes like Les Mills, she shifted her focus to lifestyle health and rehabilitation, with a strong focus in group fitness on movement with purpose and inclusion for fitness levels, ages and injuries.
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Her goal is to help clients work tot he best of their abilities with smart training

Paul Wheeler
Group Fitness Coach - Personal Trainer
After over 20 years in the military, Paul struggled to find a fitness niche that suited the way he was accustomed to training. It was all a bit lack luster, too easy, too generic or just plain boring
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As a certified Group Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer, Paul utilises his military experience to present a unique perspective on training.
His classes are welcome to all regardless of ability and focus on functional fitness, goal setting and pushing boundaries to achieve optimum results in a safe and nurturing environment

Laura Vanderlouw
Group Fitness Coach - Personal Trainer
Laura started her career in fitness over 10 years ago.
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She has worked in many fitness centers teaching a wide variety of styles from Les Mills to Spin, HIIT, Strength and Barre.
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Laura loves helping new mumma's in pre and post natal care. Laura firmly believes that offering education and guidance in her session is the only way to go.
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Laura is all about living a balance lifestyle including all the good things in life.

Melissa Foster
Pilates Instructor
Melissa is a certified Mat & Reformer Pilates instructor who brings passion and expertise to every session.
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As a young Mum, she transitioned from corporate life to pursue a better work-life balance. She has channelled her love for Pilates into her career.
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Melissas goal is creating full body Pilates programs and aims for clients to walk away feeling stronger, more relaxed and empowered after each class.
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As a busy mum Lis understands and encourages self care and promotes benefits of regular exercise

Kelly Slater
Group Fitness Instructor

Thomas Penrose
Group Fitness Instructor
Personal Trainer