Colby is a dedicated fitness professional with a lifelong passion for sports and fitness. Having played soccer throughout his life at Wahconah Regional High School and in various competitive clubs, Colby also attended UMass Amherst, where he played club soccer and pursued a background in kinesiology. With over a decade of experience in weightlifting and a love for snowboarding, Colby brings a well-rounded understanding of physical fitness. As a certified NASM Personal Trainer, Colby is excited to bring on new clients, having already successfully trained with a dozen individuals prior. Specializing in strengthening, flexibility, and athletic performance, Colby works with clients of all ages, helping them achieve their fitness goals through effective resistance training programs. Colby is passionate about guiding others to improve their strength, mobility, and overall health.

Courtney has been teaching fitness classes for over 36 years. From aerobics to indoor cycling, she’s taught it all. Although she has had to cut back on her fitness schedule because of her job as an elementary school teacher, she still teaches indoor cycling and loves it! Courtney’s classes are intense, but filled with humor and joy. She plays music spanning multiple decades, and often includes Beyonce, U2 and Beck.

Emily Cohen is a certified yoga instructor who completed the 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training program. Her training included extensive study in teaching methodology, anatomy and physiology, philosophy, lifestyle, ethics, and practicum.

With a strong background in program development and leadership, Emily combines her deep understanding of yoga with expertise in wellness, movement, and mindfulness. Her approach emphasizes creating supportive and adaptable learning environments that meet the diverse needs of her students.

Greg is a certified instructor for Tai Chi Gung, a simple Yoga system created over 3000 years ago. He discovered it during Covid in 2021, and began practicing daily. In 2024 he started training to become an instructor and was certified. He began teaching in 2025 at the Circle of Chi Wellness Center in Jacksonville, Florida, along with teaching weekly classes at the YMCA, Del Webb over 55 community, Anthem Lakes Assisted Living, and on the beach on Amelia Island. 

Greg and his family have lived in the Berkshires for over 20 years. He is a retired business owner, previously owning Nichols Package Store and Wheelers Market in Pittsfield. Greg and his wife Linda have four daughters, Natalie, Megan, Nicole, and Kelly, who all graduated from Lenox High School. They have two grand children, Tyler and Megan’s sons Ryan and Barrett.

Since practicing Tai Chi Gung daily, Greg has improved sleep and balance, lowered his heart rate and high cholesterol, increased overall strength and energy, decreased chronic aches and pains, lowered stress, and has stopped taking prescription medications. 

Please join Greg in taking a live Tai Chi Gung class. You will gain energy, feel younger, reduce stress, and regenerate your spirit, mind and body, improving your overall happiness and health.

Born and raised in the Berkshires, James is a graduate of Wahconah Regional High School where he was a three-sport athlete. While pursuing a degree in graphic design at Framingham State University he dabbled in various service and retail jobs, but eventually realized his true passion was fitness. A lay-off in 2010 gave him an opportunity to pursue his passion and he spent the next 10 years taking on various roles within the fitness industry, including personal trainer, group fitness and SPIN instructor, strength & conditioning coach, a brief stint as Fitness Director at the Community Recreation Association in Dalton, and Head Track & Field Coach of his alma mater.

James has a deep appreciation for the unique diversity and natural beauty of the Berkshires, and can often be found enjoying it on a run, a bike ride or a hike on the Appalachian Trail with his wife. He finds fulfillment in helping others and his favorite part about working at Bousquet Sport is the opportunity it has given him to meet our many unique and wonderful members. He feels very welcomed by this community and considers it a pleasure to serve them on a daily basis.

Josh holds a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from the University of New Hampshire. Over the past dozen years he has worked for industry leaders like Canyon Ranch, Equinox NYC, and Miraval. He holds certifications in TRX, Schwinn Cycling, kettlebells, rowing, and yoga, among others. He is currently pursuing a NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist certification.

Josh is also a USA Cycling Coach and the Zwift Race Director for Virginia’s world-ranked Blue Ridge Twenty24 team. He has been a racer himself for almost twenty years. His proudest personal moment was overcoming a DVT and pulmonary embolism, and capping off a successful 2022 season with his eleventh overall team win at The Josh Billings Runaground alongside his Allen Heights Veterinary teammates.

What brings him to life is sharing his knowledge, achievements, and setbacks to help others move towards and reach their goals.

Juan Carlos Ochoa Montoya is a Strength and Conditioning Coach specializing in athletic performance and lifelong fitness for all levels. A graduate of Springfield College, he brings an evidence-based, hands-on approach to Bousquet Sport, emphasizing proper technique, confidence, and measurable progress.

With a background as a collegiate wrestler and combat sports athlete, plus experience training NCAA Division III athletes at Williams College, he creates individualized programs that build strength, mobility, endurance, and overall performance while pursuing his CSCS through the National Strength and Conditioning Association.

With nearly a decade of dedicated Reformer Pilates practice, Lily is currently a STOTT Pilates instructor in training. Her deep belief in the power of Pilates to enhance mobility, strength, and performance has been shaped by both her long-term Pilates practice and her background as a collegiate athlete. Through Pilates, she has experienced firsthand how a dedicated practice supports injury prevention and builds a strong, balanced, and resilient body.

Lily brings curiosity, intention, and respect for the STOTT method’s emphasis on precision, alignment, and functional movement. She is passionate about helping others move better and train smarter, supporting clients in their own athletic pursuits while building long-term strength, resilience, and body awareness through an intelligent, accessible Pilates practice.

Lucy’s passion for fitness began at an early age, growing up as a competitive dancer. She brings her dance background into her Barre classes and loves helping others feel strong, confident, and energized through movement.

In addition to dance, she loves hiking, skiing, and running in the beautiful Berkshires.

Marianna Poutasse has been a certified Spinning instructor since 2002(!), when as a new mother she came to the gym with the goal of carving out some time from herself and her fitness goals. After her first Spin class, she knew she was hooked, and she has been teaching ever since. 

As a seasoned instructor,  Marianna is known for high energy classes that mix classic tunes with more modern beats and alt hits. She is a big believer that the right playlist is a key ingredient to a successful workout! 

Off the bike, she works as a residential interior designer at Alberti Design Studio, with offices in Seekonk, MA  and the Berkshires. In her spare time, she enjoys Sunday runs with friends, hiking with her dogs, yoga, and cooking and entertaining friends at home with her husband Eric.