BRISTIN KREUTER

Bristin was born and raised in Newport Beach, Ca. She started dancing at the age of two and it quickly became her passion. She graduated from Newport Harbor '00 and Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo in '04 with a B.S. in Kinesiology. That same year she received her Pilates Certification from Body Arts and Science International where she studied directly under Rael Isacowitz. She immediately fell in love with Pilates because it synchronized her passion for dance and her Kinesiology degree.

JAIME KOMER

Jaime grew up in Fresno, Ca, and was involved in various sports at a young age. Eventually narrowing it down to water polo, she made her way on down to Southern California to play at the University of California, Los Angeles. Graduating from UCLA with a B.A. in Psychology and a minor in French, Jaime also earned three National Championships with the women’s water polo team, as well being an All-American all four years.

Following college, Jaime traveled abroad living in Australia and Europe, playing water polo and embracing her passion for traveling with her husband, Matt. Joining the USA Women’s National Team in 2005, Jaime earned two gold medals and one silver medal at the World Championships, as well as an Olympic silver medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.

Jaime was introduced to pilates through her physical therapy and rehabilitation for her various orthopedic surgeries. Pilates quickly grew into a passion for Jaime, seeing the positive influences and results first hand. She studied under Rael Isacowitz at Body Arts and Science International in 2010, and joined Escape Pilates in July 2010. Jaime is also an indoor cycling and yoga instructor at YAS East Costa Mesa and designs her own custom jewelry line, James K. Designs.