Meet The Rise Republic Team
Alex Boisclair
Owner & Founder
Climb & HIIT
She/Her
Rise Republic began as a dream that became a plan and, finally, a unique studio for Edmonton. After two years of persistence and determination, the vision came to life. With 7 years in health care and a passion for group fitness, She’s grateful to create a space where the community comes together through movement every day.
Damon Lutz
HIIT
He/Him
Damon brings powerful and quirky energy to his HIIT classes, blending drill-sergeant motivation with a caring, supportive vibe. Passionate about building community, he’s inspired by helping others on their fitness journey—and you can always count on Taylor Swift or Beyoncé in his playlists!
Jenna Sears
Climb
She/Her
Jenna’s HIIT classes are challenging, inspiring, and full of fun—perfect for every fitness level, from first-timers to seasoned pros. Expect collective energy, some shameless dancing to a playlist of throwbacks and hits, and a workout that leaves you sweaty, accomplished, and maybe a little sore (in the best way).
Ray Dona
Climb & HIIT
He/Him
Ray is passionate about creating a safe, empowering space where fitness supports both physical and mental health. His intense and motivating Climb classes are designed to push your limits while enjoying high-energy remixes of chart-toppers and classics—leaving you feeling stronger inside and out!
Katrina Colbert
Climb
She/Her
Kat’s Climb classes are all about having fun, breaking a sweat, and feeling celebrated for showing up. With high-energy vibes, a mix of EDM, pop, and throwbacks, and her cheerleader spirit, she’s ready to hype you up and help you crush your goals—one climb at a time!
Erika Mackowecki
Climb
She/Her
Coming Soon…
Shae Jastrzebski
Climb
She/Her
Coming Soon…
Jan SMan
Pilates
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Coming Soon…
Torrance Gedny
Pilates
She/Her
Coming Soon…