In 1987 she won the Molokai to Oahu Surf Ski race; considered the World Championship of the sport at the time.

After teaching fitness and PE classes at Irvine Valley College Julie was hired to coach the IVC inaugural Men's and women's Cross Country in 1991.

In 1986 she competed in the Molokai Outrigger Race with Offshore Canoe Club of Newport Beach and placed 1st Overall, the first time a non-Hawaiian Team won the World Championship.

She continues to train to stay in shape through riding a bike and weight lifting and enjoys boogie boarding during the summer.

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