ABOUT US

At Lifestyle Equipment, we believe experience and partnership make all the difference. With over 30 years in the fitness industry, we guide clients every step of the way. From consultation and space planning to delivery and ongoing maintenance, we provide solutions that fit any budget.

Flexible financing and leasing options make investing in quality fitness equipment simple and convenient. Whether outfitting a condominium fitness room, commercial gym, or home space, we create functional, welcoming environments supported by certified technicians for dependable performance and long-term peace of mind.

32 years

Of experience in the fitness industry

Atlantis Strength Equipment

” We’ve partnered with Lifestyle Equipment for over 20 years. They are our trusted BC-exclusive distributor, consistently delivering expertise, reliability, and exceptional service. “

Franco Russo

Canadian Sales Manager

Our Team

Shannon Garraway-Emery

Owner

Shannon Garraway-Emery - Owner

Shannon joined Lifestyle Equipment in 1995 and has an extensive background in health and fitness. Shannon has earned her personal training and weight trainer certificate, as well as has a certificate in Nutrition from Douglas College.

Shannon’s passion for the industry brought her first club ownership experience in 2005.  In the years to follow she would learn the full aspects of club operations; and most importantly customer service and leadership.  The later two traits continue to be the foundation of her commitment to Lifestyle Equipment and its’ clients.  Although no longer a club owner Shannon continues to consult for facilities across the province.  Relationship building, trust and reliability are the things she strives for in both business and day to day life.

When not working you will find her in a Pilates class or outside on the trails continuing her belief in embracing each day.

Laura Jeary

Account Manager

Laura Jeary brings extensive fitness industry experience from university and health club management. Her strengths include facility management, marketing, programming, sales, and facility design and layout. Laura is highly experienced in commercial equipment purchasing, installation, repairs, and preventative maintenance programs. Her understanding of facility user needs and industry trends makes her a valuable recourses for studios, health clubs, and commercial facilities. When not working, Laura enjoys the gym, outdoor activities, photography, and reading.

Laverne Da Silva

Operations and Service Manager

With a warm and approachable personality, she is often the first point of contact for Lifestyle Equipment clients and plays a central role in the day-to-day operations of the business. She oversees the service division, coordinating and scheduling service calls, responding to client inquiries, and providing clear, timely support to customers. Highly organized and solutions-focused, she ensures every interaction is handled efficiently and with care. Her commitment to service excellence helps create a seamless client experience, building trust and confidence while reinforcing Lifestyle Equipment’s reputation for reliability and responsiveness.

Malik Garraway

Marketing Development Manager

Malik Garraway - Marketing Development Manager

Malik Garraway is a personal trainer and aspiring nutrition coach bringing experience, creativity, and energy to Lifestyle Equipment. As one half of DJ duo Rose Motion, he’s also a musician, songwriter, and modern lifestyle influencer, blending his passion for music, wellness, and movement.

A lifelong athlete in sports like basketball and soccer, Malik discovered the positive mental and physical impact of fitness early on. Known for his calm, supportive energy, he helps clients reach goals, improve mental health, and make lasting lifestyle changes. Representing the future of Lifestyle Equipment, he shapes how clients experience fitness and wellness.

Lifestyle Equipment Founder Mike Hamill

In Loving Memory of Mike Hamill

We celebrate the life of Lifestyle Equipment’s remarkable founder.

Mike touched the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him, and his presence will be deeply missed.

His warmth and generosity knew no bounds, and his compassion knew no limits. Mike had a way of making everyone feel special, and his genuine interest in others left a lasting impact on all who crossed his path.

Mike lived life to the fullest, embracing each day with enthusiasm and a zest for adventure. His love for the fitness & outdoors was infectious, and his adventurous spirit inspired us all to seek out the beauty and wonder in the world around us.

Mike was a beacon of light in our lives, always ready with a smile and a joke for everyone he met.

March 17, 1956 – March 22, 2024

Lifestyle Equipment Founder Mike Hamill