‘E Malama Kou Kino” will feature workout sessions and interactive seminars.

KAPALUA – As part of a fall wellness focus, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua announced Oct. 31 to Nov. 3, 2013 as the event dates for its first annual “E Malama Kou Kino,” which translates to “Care for your Body” in the Hawaiian language.

Visitors and the local community are invited to take part in this four-day experience to help balance mind, body and spirit through fitness workshops led by leading health and wellness practitioners.

The resort has partnered with Beth Shaw and her YogaFit team; Robert Ferguson, “America’s Diet-Free Life Coach;” Tai Chi champion David Dorian Ross; strength and conditioning coach Nick Tumminello; and YogaGlo instructor Felicia Tomasko to develop a diverse schedule geared toward all levels of fitness.

“Mind and body health has always been a focus for The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua – not only for our guests, but also our ladies and gentlemen and the local community,” said Steven Holt, the resort’s market director of public relations.

“We are pleased to bring together some of the most talented and well-respected fitness experts from all over the country to share their wealth of knowledge with our ‘ohana.”

In addition to the workout sessions and interactive seminars for guests, participants can take part in an evening event at Waihua Spa featuring healthy pupus, skinny cocktail bar, mini-treatments, trunk show, raffle, retail sale and more.

Tickets can be purchased by calling 665-7079 or visiting www.ritzcarlton.com/kapaluawellness.

A full event schedule and practitioner biographies can be found at www.ritzcarlton.com/kapalua.