David

David began his martial arts in South Korea, starting with mixed martial arts and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Since then he has gone on and competed, trained and taught in several countries. An active competitor, he currently holds a brown belt in BJJ. 

"My aim is for people to have fun practicing martial arts. You make great friends as we help each other build skills and accomplish goals in a positive environment."

Anna

Anna is the head coach of the Kid’s class. She has a great interest in sharing her knowledge with the students and creating a perfect environment for them to express themselves.

“As a coach, I want to help the younger students be great, make healthy life choices and build their problem solving skills.”

She is the current New Zealand Purple Belt National Champion and an active competitor.

Steph

Steph is the assistant coach of the Kid’s class. She has brought over a wealth of experience teaching and coaching in rugby and is an awesome asset here at Balance.

“I’ve found BJJ is an awesome avenue to not only make good athletes but more importantly, to make great people”

She is the current New Zealand Blue Belt National Champion and an active competitor.

Rosamund

After first trying yoga in 2015, Rosamund fell in love with the practice for all of it's physical and emotional benefits. Since then she has completed her 200 hour Yoga International Certificate and been sharing the practice through teaching restorative, hatha and power yoga classes.  

“Yoga is for everyone. We all come to the practice as unique people and all take something different from it. It might be calming the mind, relaxing the body or strengthening the muscles, but the end result of feeling your best self is the same. The perfect practice, pose or class is the one that works for you.”