MEET THE TEAM

Abi is a world-class Slopestyle Skiing athlete with an incredible background in trampolining and coaching. She’s been a long-time coach here at the NSTC and brings a wealth of experience and passion to every session. Abi loves watching athletes progress on the trampoline and then take those skills to the airbag and eventually the snow. Her unique blend of slopestyle expertise and trampoline fundamentals makes her a huge asset to our team.

Des brings a wealth of experience to the Acro Centre, with a strong background being involved in gymnastics since she was 6, competed at a high level through to her early twenties, and has been coaching since 2014. She’s worked with all ages and holds multiple coaching and judging qualifications. She’s not only technically sharp, but also brings a calm, confident coaching style that makes learning feel achievable and fun. Talented, knowledgeable, and passionate about helping others improve — Des is a key part of what makes the NSTC tick.

Em has an impressive background that helped shape who she is as a coach today. Originally competing in power tumbling from the age of 4, competing nationally and internationally till the age of 18. Em has been coaching for over 5 years and we’re super lucky to have her as part of the NSTC acro coaching team. Em loves seeing kids gain confidence within themself and their ability throughout the term.