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Core stability, balance, coordination, strength and flexibility.

Our Mission
To exhilarate the mind, body, and spirit
through safe practice and positive influences daily.

Our Vision
To be trend setters in the fitness industry. To be innovative, and ever changing to maintain cutting edge status. To remind the world that what you put in your orbit is what you get out!

Our Values
Create: Create an environment that welcomes all
shapes, sizes, colors and abilities.

Be: Live what we believe. Be positive in word and thought. Practice what we preach.

Adapt and Grow: Notice the ever changing world around
us and have the strength and courage to change and
adapt to stay a leader.

Strengthen: Strengthen the mind and body
of those that come into the PITAIYO orbit.

Respect: Respect the life of others. Help, guide, provide. Enlighten by leaving something behind not taking
something to make you whole.

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

ABOUT US:

Alex

Alex Kelly-Maartens
Creator/Founder

Alex Kelly-Maartens grew up with a softball and tennis racquet in her hands. She has always had a passion for ball sports. After her college tennis career and completion of exercise science degree she dabbled in extreme sports and triathlons. Her competitiveness and determination permitted her to dominate any sport she played. Her years of personal training and fitness management provided memorable experiences with all age populations and abilities. In all of her training she realized physical training was as important as mental. Alex is the creator of Pitaiyo. Pitaiyo incorporates all exercises to live a healthy life or enhance your sport performance. She has a passion for fitness and more so encouraging others to be more health conscious.

 

Janice

Janice Shaheen

Janice started her professional career 1988 as a Sports Medicine Physical Therapist.  She holds a B.S. in Physical Therapy from Northeastern University and worked in the private orthopedic sector as well as large hospitals for many years.  Janice always had a passion for group exercise and fitness and became a certified AFFA Group Exercise Instructor in the early 1990’s and also holds a Kick boxing Certification.  Over the years, Janice became involved in the running community and is member of the Richmond Road Runner’s Club and has recently assisted in coaching the local running groups. She is a strong believer in the mind-body-spirit connection and has continued her education in nutrition and is a Certified Nutrition and Wellness Counselor.  Her many years of experience teaching classes of aerobics, weight training, and core have formed a unique style of teaching.  Her passion for yoga reflects her belief that the gateway for strength is developed through combining traditional yoga with athletic vigor and mental focus.  She looks forward to continuing on her path as she studies further into the Traditional Eastern Yoga Forms and Tai Chi Practice and brings these art forms to the Richmond area.

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