About Us

Dana Dussault

Dana Dussault, a Long Beach, NY native and theatre enthusiast, found her passion for fitness at a young age. Transitioning from a theatre kid to a fitness aficionado, Dana discovered her love for instructing group fitness at the age of 22.

Certifications Galore

With an impressive array of certifications, Dana is a powerhouse in the fitness industry. She holds certifications in 7 Les Mills programs, yoga, barre, spin, and is a NASM certified personal trainer and corrective exercise specialist. Her commitment extends beyond workouts, as she is also a certified nutrition coach.

Innovative Program Creator

Dana is the creative mind behind the transformative 90 Day Program TMGYM 3M System and the Menopause 3M System. These programs reflect her dedication to holistic fitness, providing clients with a roadmap to achieve their health and wellness goals.

Currently residing in picturesque Pownal, VT, Dana shares her home with her supportive husband, Chris, and three adorable rescue dogs—Toby, Lily, and Gracie.

Join Dana on a journey of fitness, empowerment, and well-being. Embrace a healthier you at The Manchester Gym

Margi Putney

Margi has been teaching Body Pump for 10 years. Her passion for fitness is a family affair-both of her kids teach Body Pump as well, and when they visit, they often join heron stage to co-teach. A couple of years ago, Margi became certified to teach spin. When her schedule allows, she loves teaching spin classes focused on cycling to the beat of the music-think dance party on a bike. Outside the gym, Margi works as a librarian, so if you are ever looking for book recommendations, she's got you covered.

Caroline Mcbee

Caroline was an avid spin class participant at The Manchester Gym for several years before becoming a certified Les Mills Sprint instructor in 2018. She taught Sprint for 5 years before switching gears and adding a Schwinn Indoor Cycling certification in 2023. She has been happily teaching Rhythm Ride since

Mary Nevin

Mary has been exercising in one form or another since her teens. She took her passion with movement and began teaching Dancercise in Brooklyn after her sons were born. After moving to Vermont many years ago she started teaching at The Manchester Gym. Mary is certified in Body Pump and Spinning. Mary brings her love of music to the spin bike and wants her classes to be challenging and fun. Off the bike Mary has been a special educator for over 30 years and is committed to working with children to help them achieve their goals. Mary recently started a private consulting business to help parents and families navigate the complex and confusing world of special education. Mary lives in Manchester with her husband Ray, Junie, their yellow lab and Siamese cat George.

Amy Thomas

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Nancy Brooks

Nancy is a passionate fitness instructor who is dedicated to family along with physical and mental fitness as she believes without physical and mental balance, we cannot be the best version of ourselves. She has been teaching group fitness for over 20 years. As a 200 hour certified Yoga Flow instructor and 300 hour certified Kundalini teacher, she blends breath with movement choreographed to music with careful consideration on class planning for safety of all bodies.

Heather Toupin

Heather is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with 7 years of clinical experience helping individuals improve strength, mobility, and overall function. Passionate about movement and injury prevention, Heather brings expert knowledge and a supportive and fun teaching style to each mobility class.

Tina Fores

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