Meet The Team
Ryan Kabeary- Fit Specialist
Ryan was born in Billings, MT in 1979. He found early interest in sports and recreation. From childhood, his days were filled with games and activities of all kinds. Ryan is married to Anna Anokhina. As a couple, they have recently found the enjoyment of running, and plan on pursuing wellness wholeheartedly together one step at a time. Their recent move to Spokane has been a very pleasant experience. They have plans to continue meeting new friends and setting new P.R.'s in the inland Northwest for years to come.
Jocelyn Newby- Fit Specialist
Jocelyn grew up in Denver, CO. She moved to Spokane to attend Whitworth University and graduated in 2011 with degrees in Business Management and Marketing. As a newlywed, Jocelyn enjoys spending time with her husband and going on adventures around the Inland Northwest. She also enjoys many activities including running, swimming, hiking, biking and crossfit. When not at Fleet Feet, you can find Jocelyn exploring Spokane's restaurants, cooking delicious meals and taking photos.
Brent Christensen- Fit Specialist
Brent grew up in Eugene, OR where his love of running began. He is currently attending Whitworth University, studying to be a middle school math teacher. In his spare time, Brent coaches the North Spokane Running Club and at Glover Middle School. He enjoys racing 5ks, but will race anything from the 800m to Bloomsday. One day, maybe, he will race a marathon. He is happily married to Anna Christensen.
Nicole Lund- Fit Specialist
Nicole grew up in Canada but has lived in the Pacific Northwest since she met and married her husband of 19 years, David. Together they have 5 children, a rabbit, a parakeet, a parrot and a chicken. Nicole also teaches TRX and Cycling at the YMCA. She has been a runner since she married David and has done 13 marathons, an ultra-marathon, and lots of relays. Her favorite distance is the half marathon. Nicole is addicted to triathlons and is currently training for her second Ironman. In her spare time, she enjoys sewing, mixed media art, photography, graphic design and illustration.
Kate Barba-Fit Specialist
Kate grew up north of Philadelphia in Doylestown, PA. After living in Spain for two years, she moved to Spokane to start a master's program in TESOL (teaching English to speakers of other languages) at Gonzaga University. Kate is adapting well to the west coast and has already picked up new hobbies like rock climbing and even started training for her first half marathon. In her free time, Kate likes spending time with friends, watching movies, and reading.
