Jennifer Hewlett - Founder & President of Fresh Air Life

Jennifer Hewlett is the founder of Fresh Air Life.  
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She is passionate about WOMEN – WELLNESS and WILDERNESS.   As an outdoor enthusiast and 3rd generation North Shore resident - Jennifer feels a deep sense of responsibility to protect and preserve our beautiful backyard many of us have the privilege to call home.

Over the past 20 years Jennifer has been on the trails of the North Shore inspiring, motivating and educating women in her community to live a fresh air life. Jennifer has a background in physical education from UBC and has been a pioneer on the North Shore for women’s outdoor health and wellness.   She believes  that we all need to find a way to give back to our community.  Her multigenerational non-competitive “live and give” model stands alone.

Jennifer lives in Deep Cove with her husband and 2 children and 2 bulldogs.  She is dedicated to inspire all women to live a fresh air life.

Take the fresh air challenge this year and make a difference in your community.  Stand up - Look up - Pick up.  We need to protect our beautiful north shore so future generations of North Shore residents can explore these amazing trails for years to come.

May the forest be with you...

Jennifer Hewlett

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Fresh Air Life - Volunteer Team

Denise Callaghan - Volunteer Director
Mission Possible - Downtown Eastside Clothing Boutique

Denise Callaghan is the Volunteer Director of FRESH AIR LIFE - Mission Possible - Downtown Eastside Clothing Boutique.  Denise has been instrumental over the past 3 years in building relationships with the residents of the poorest neighbourhoods in Vancouver.  Each week Denise and her FRESH AIR team arrive on site to meet and greet the homeless in this arena and provide items to keep these residents warm and comfortable.  Denise has gone beyond the call of duty on many occasions as she is relentless in sourcing out items for new downtown friends she meets.  Denise is truly a woman of excellence as she continues to show great compassion – courage – kindness and gives hope to those who have lost their way.
 

Heather Osborne - Associate

Since joining Fresh Air in 2009, Heather Osborne has enthusiastically introduced many people to the WALKFIT® program. Heather has a passion for helping people embark on their own personal wellness journey. What could be better than being in the fresh air, rain or shine while chatting enthusiastically, solving the problems of the world, peacefully having your troubles melt away – all in the company of the most amazing group of women.

“Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends. Continue to learn. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is.”

Kathy Rothnie - Leader

Kathy Rothnie is a volunteer leader with Fresh Air Life, the leader in Women’s Outdoor Health and Wellness in Canada.

Kathy is a former RN and Midwife from the UK who now works with special needs children.  When Kathy joined Fresh Air Life's WALKFIT® program in 2009 she quickly noticed a difference in her overall fitness and sense of well being.  Kathy is excited to become a member of the Fresh Air team.  She understands the challenges of making time for regular exercise in women’s busy lives and is keen to share with other women the benefits of Nordic walking (also known as Urban poling) in a fun, friendly and supportive environment.

Kathy lives in Lynn Valley, Vancouver, Canada with her husband Stuart and their three children.

Leah Munday - Associate

Leah Munday is an Associate with Fresh Air Life, the leader in Women’s Outdoor Health and Wellness in Canada.

Leah is an Occupational Therapist (OT) and a Certified Personal Trainer. She graduated from the University of British Columbia with degrees in OT and Human Kinetics. She combines her knowledge from both fields to provide her clients with a holistic health and fitness service.  Leah founded OTfit Consulting in 2009. OTfit recognizes that even small improvements in overall health and fitness can have a significant impact on daily functioning and overall well being. Leah  offers consultation to address the daily challenges presented by aging, injury, or other health issues. She brings a functional approach to exercise which enhances performance of daily demands, as well as a passion for walking… the best form of exercise to enhance physical and emotional health.

Leah lives in North Vancouver, Canada with her husband, son and dog, Zuzu.
Contact Leah at leahmunday@otfit.ca