Start Your Asahi Journey - Find Your Local Instructor Today!
We are your Asahi Instructors in the US
Are you curious about Asahi Nordic, the health practice originating from the happiest country in the world - Finland? It is meant for everyone, so if you are interested in trying out this wonderful practice, find your local instructor here.
Or, if you are interested in becoming an Asahi Instructor yourself, we have Asahi Trainers in the USA who can teach you how to become an instructor.
Trainers in United States
A 1 Trainers´ level
This level includes a training license to instruct new Asahi instructors in the USA. You can ask them about training for aspiring instructors.
Debra Wahlberg
A1 Trainer, Ironwood, MI, debwahlberg@yahoo.com
Sue Schaefer
A 1 Trainer Milwaukee, WI asahi.mke@gmail.com
Carol Curtis
A 1 Trainer Savoy, IL agneslynn@me.com
Donald Bode
A Level Instructor
Negaunee Township, MI dlbode149@gmail.com
United States Asahi instructors
Are you interested in joining Beginners' classes for Asahi? Wondering how to practice Asahi and what health benefits it offers? Our highly skilled B-license instructors can organize demonstrations and Asahi for Beginners' workshops in your area.
For more information, you can reach out to Margaret Vainio, Head Trainer for the US. Margaret is fluent in Finnish, English, and German and can be contacted at margaret.vainio@gmail.com. Start your Asahi journey today and experience the amazing health benefits it brings!
ALASKA
- Linda Chamberlain, PhD, B-licence, Homer, drlindachamberlain@gmail.com
CALIFORNIA
- Beverly Harju, PhD, B-license, San Diego, harjubeverly@gmail.com
- Robin Stice C-license, Pacifica, drstice9@hotmail.com
ILLINOIS
- Carol Curtis A1-license, Savoy, IL, agneslynn@me.com
- Loba Chudak C-license, Champaign, IL, lobasart@gmail.com
- Gina Consolino-Barsotti, B-license, Riverside, IL, gconsobarsotti@gmail.com
- Pat Nolan, C-license, Champaign, IL, pnolan96@aol.com
- Lisa Renee Kemplin, C-license, Champaign, IL, klisarenee@gmail.com
INDIANA
- Emily Cramer Hancock, PhD, B-license, Indianapolis, IN, missmichigan1953@gmail.com
MARYLAND
- Margaret Hilton B-license, Bethesda, MD, mhilton8@gmail.com
LOWER MICHIGAN
- Deb Cox C-license, Mecosta, MI (winters: Garden City Beach, SC) debwebmanor@yahoo.com
- Jill Stanley C-license, Davison, MI, codycat2420@gmail.com
UPPER MICHIGAN, Marquette area
- Fatimat Adebiyi, PhD, C-license, Marquette, MI fadebiyi@nmu.edu
- Linnea Bemis, C-license, Baraga, MI, lbemis@nmu.edu
- Rachel Berglund B-license, Marquette, MI, rberglund@ymcamqt.org
- Paul Blemberg C-license, Marquette, MI (Virginia) paul.blemberg@gmail.com
- Donald Bode A-license, Negaunee Township, MI, dlbode149@gmail.com
- Ann Constance, C-level, Marquette, MI, alohakauai99@gmail.com
- Judith Digneit, C-level, Marquette, MI, judithdigneit@gmail.com
- Lisa Helstein C-license, Negaunee, MI, helsteinlkh@aol.com
- Shelly Johnson C-license, Marquette, MI johnsonshelly438@gmail.com
- Cathy Jordan, C-license, Marquette, MI, cathyjordan14@gmail.com
- Allan Olson, DO, C-license, Marquette, MI, aothedo@gmail.com
- Emily Paavola B-license, Ishpeming, MI, emilypaavolarn@gmail.com
- Deb Pearce C-license, Marquette, MI, dpearce@nmu.edu
- Krystyna Rickauer B-license, Marquette, MI, rickauer@yahoo.com
- Diane Tschirgi B-license, Marquette, MI, dianetschirgi@gmail.com
- Jill Vanatta B-license, Big Bay, MI, jillmvanatta@gmail.com
THE REST OF THE UPPER MICHIGAN
- Britney Estela C-license, Ironwood, MI, bsmestola@gmail.com
- Amber Hollenbeck C-license, Ironwood, MI, amberdawn100@gmail.com
- Naomi Kauppi, B-license, Bessemer, MI, njkauppi2@gmail.com
- Tammy Tambellini Umlor, C-license, Houghton, MI, umlorm2@gmail.com
- Debra Wahlberg A1-license, Ironwood, MI, debwahlberg@yahoo.com
MINNESOTA
- Gail Brecht, C-license, Pillager, MN, gbrecht94@gmail.com
- Jaclyn Cook C-license, Duluth, MN, jabru48@msn.com
- Dawn Greenwald C-license, Oak Grove, MN, degreenwald@comcast.net
- Meredith Henderson C-level, North Branch, MN (Yuma, Arizona) mlhenderson55@gmail.com
- Julie Juntti C-license, Barnum, MN, jbjuntti@outlook.com
- Mary Jurisson C-license, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, mjurisson@mayo.edu
- Dion Lambert McKinley C-license, New Ulm, MN, danielmckinleylmt@gmail.com
- Deb Larson C-license, Duluth, MN, deborahlarson@hotmail.com
- Jan Luoto C-license, Sartell, MN, jaluoto@gmail.com
- Patricia Lyall C-license, Minneapolis, MN, pattija1019@comcast.net
- Cynthia Piirto C-license, Duluth, MN, cpiirto@yahoo.com
- Deborah Plechner C-license, Duluth, MN, debmarpl@gmail.com
- Jeff Sartain C-license, Minneapolis, MN, jeffsartain@me.com
- Mark Sedio C-license, Minneapolis, MN marksedio@me.com
- Jeanne Tonkin B-license, Duluth, MN, niknot@usfamily.net
- Kelly Ulrick Blackledge C-license, Park Rapids, MN, ulrick.kelly@gmail.com
OHIO
- Linda Elonen-Wright C-license, Cleveland Heights, OH, jlsgwright@gmail.com
SOUTH DAKOTA
- Fran O. Gylling C-license, Sioux Falls, SD, FranGylling@outlook.com
US TEACHERS ABROAD:
FINLAND
- Margaret Vainio, A2-head trainer, Orivesi Finland, margaret@asahinordicinstitute.co
NEW ZEALAND
- Alison Booth, PhD, C-license, Auckland, New Zealand, dralisonbooth@gmail.com
WISCONSIN
- Deb Bada C-license, Green Bay, WI, dbada@yahoo.com
- Sharon Bertler C-license, Kronenwetter, WI, srbertler@gmail.com
- Peggy Bull C-license, Waukesha, WI, peggbull@gmail.com
- Jody Forsythe C-license, Iron River, WI, forsythe.jody@gmail.com
- Kris Froemming C-license, Scandinavia, WI, krisfroemming@yahoo.com
- Courtney Anne Holcomb, C-license, Sheboygan, WI, courtney.anne.holcomb@gmail.com
- Mary Langlie B-license, Madison, WI, marylanglie@yahoo.com
- Jean Manki C-license, Manitowish, WI, jmanki62@gmail.com
- Sherry Oakes, B-license, Wausau, WI dsoakes1995@yahoo.com
- Linda Olson C-license, Gordon,WI, olson.linda28@yahoo.com
- Mike Rayala, C-license, Mercer, WI, OutdoorFinn, mike.rayala@yahoo.com
- Sue Schaefer A1-license, Milwaukee, WI, asahi.mke@gmail.com
- Mary Strautmann, C-license, Milwaukee, WI mary.strautmann@gmail.com
- Lorraine Vasser, C-license, Milwaukee, WI (413)347 3598
- Jennifer Watson, C-license, Mellen, WI, jwatson27@centurytel.net
- Karla Westcott, C-license, Wausau, WI, kkwestcott@aol.com
- Mikko Boris Zuchner, C-license, Wausau, WI, mbzdoctor@gmail.com
Current classes and upcoming teacher trainings in the US:
OUR ASAHI NORDIC INSTRUCTORS IN THE US AND AROUND THE WORLD!
Are you interested in learning more? Do you want information on how you can start Asahi activities? Contact our head trainers, especially Margaret Vainio. She is responsible for operations in the USA.
NEED MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ASAHI NORDIC?
If you need more information about Asahi, Asahi Nordic, instructors or our courses and classes, our Head Trainer Margaret Vainio, margaret@asahinordicinstitute.com, is the person to contact for our US operations.
The headquarters of Asahi Nordic Institute is in Finland. For further details, please visit our Contact Page
Asahi Nordic Institute Ltd
Asahi Nordic Institute Ltd. is a company that owns the Asahi Nordic system and all the trademarks. The partners are Ilpo Jalamo, Dr. Yrjö Mähönen, Risto Lehto, Margaret Vainio and Maarit Lintukorpi , who are also Asahi Nordic's Head Instructors.
Top Rated Courses
Join our team of health exercise instructors! Asahi is a systematic health practice from the Nordic country, Finland, which is easy to do and has a lot of health benefits.
Become an Asahi instructor
Our system has two levels. The C-level license is for new instructors. You can start this course with or without previous experience in Asahi.
Classes for everyone
Join our classes and learn how to be healthy and happy like us Finns, the happiest people in the world.
