Marching in the UW Band kept them in shape when they were in college. Eventually, they married two saxophone players who were brothers.
More recently Cathy and Joanne Gauthier were new moms looking for a fitness program that they could do with their young children.
So they decided to start a business called CJ Fitness and become licensed providers of Stroller Strides, a national workout program that combines power walking with intervals of body toning exercises.