Coach zoe’s Story
Zoe is a fitness coach and Community Engagement Professional based in Vancouver, B.C. In addition to her PT Certification, Zoe has completed additional studies in kettlebell training, vegan nutrition, and accessibility within the fitness industry.
Her athletic background spans a wide range of endeavours. Zoe has participated in three professional boxing matches, half-marathons, Muay Thai, multi-day endurance hiking, distance swimming, triathlons, and currently holds an Orange Belt in Krav Maga from Urban Tactics Krav Maga.
She received her BFA in Photography from Emily Carr University, with additional studies in Critical Theory, examining the positioning and terminology around animals. Her personal studies continue to examine animal/human relationships, which has led her to both speaking engagements and internationally published work (Antennae Journal of Nature in Visual Culture, UK)
Zoe co-founded Ban Fur Farms BC, and facilitates events and community relations for numerous local vegan businesses. In 2018, she founded the Vancouver Vegan Resource Centre (VVRC). Zoe has been vegan for 16 years, and an animal rights activist and organizer for (almost) the same duration of time.
