Most of Chris’ time growing up was spent in the gym – training in both competitive and recreational gymnastics, instructing gymnastics classes from preschool through advanced levels, facilitating open gyms and birthday parties and leading the seniors program at Premier Gymnastics Academy of Downers Grove and Hawai’i Academy respectively. Beyond gymnastics centers, they have multiple years experience incorporating and emphasizing gymnastics conditioning and movement progression while instructing martial arts, parkour, acrobatics, and dance classes across the U.S. Chris received his BA in Dance from the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, and looks forward to pursuing ongoing education here in Philadelphia.