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Matt Freel [ view my page ]
Matt Freel Fitness is as important to one's life as speaking, reading, and writing.  You use these tools every day to better yourself and your surroundings.  With a great teacher you learned to do each of them most efficiently, and today you continue to further your knowledge by practicing these skills every waking moment. I am here to teach you the speaking, reading, and writing of fitness.Together we will master the basics that will help you conquer and demolish your goals. We will approach each workout with a new mindset and intensity, to maximize every repetition. Remember, tomorrow is the first day of the rest of your life; let's make it count!

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Jane Freeman [ view my page ]
Jane Freeman

Physical fitness has an integral effect on a person's life. My job is to help you learn ways to improve your fitness levels to enhance your daily activities and leisure time pursuits. Education is an important tool in equipping you to understand and get the most out of your fitness program. I may have been in your shoes at some point in time, as a student, parent of a student, working woman and more. Now I have come to a period in my life that I have the time to devote to helping others work toward their fitness goals. I have dealt with overcoming injuries myself and can be attuned to your obstacles. I believe that together we can implement an evolving program that is tailored to your needs.

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Ben Folkman [ view my page ]
Ben Folkman

My passion for health and fitness started with sports in high school and has become something I want to focus on for the rest of my life. Self-motivation and dedication towards health and fitness has been a big part of my life. To be a successful personal trainer I believe that I am able to help my clients through motivation, and help them understand that dedication for health and fitness should be an everyday part of their life. Exercise and Nutrition is the key to change that everyone wants to see in their overall health and fitness. My goal is to help clients reach their goals of optimal health and fitness through cardiovascular, resistance, and flexibility programming.

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Greg Jacobs [ view my page ]
Greg Jacobs

Improving your health and fitness is about more than an exercise program. Dedication to making small changes in your lifestyle will pay big dividends over time. As your trainer, I customize your workouts and keep you motivated and safe, but I also coach you through the process of making any needed adjustments to your habits, your environment, and your attitude toward wellness. Together, we can overcome obstacles and put you on the path toward optimum well-being.

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Kako Koshino [ view my page ]
Kako Koshino

I tend to view fitness as an integration of every aspect of lifestyle rather than seeing it as a single component of exercising. Our physical fitness is affected by mental and emotional health and it is concerned with the amount of exercise we do, proper nutrition, stress and anxiety level, hours of sleep, and other factors in life. Consequently, fitness is a lifestyle and also a choice that we make. Because we all come from different backgrounds and have different lifestyles, as a first step to begin our training together, we will find your starting point in your fitness. Then, we will experiment different exercise tools, create an exercise program that works for you, and integrate it into your fitness. My job is, in addition to show how each tool works, to help you improve and reach the goals that we initially set and be able to take control of making decisions that positively impact your life in the future. The sky's the limit. I hope our training will be a fun and enjoyable experience!

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Jessica McIntire [ view my page ]
Jessica McIntire

Making exercise an important part of daily routine can be a lifelong reward at any age, and I am ready to use my career and education to help others realize this as well. Physically active people increase their chance of living a long and healthy life. Not only do their bodies feel ready to tackle stress and other problems, but they can enjoy life more. People who are in shape enjoy the simple things in life a little more. I want people to realize how important taking care of their bodies needs to be and see how physical activity can keep them healthy. Motivation and personal programs are important for clients and I am willing to take the time to work with and show you how fitness can improve your life!

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Tricia Oxford [ view my page ]
Tricia Oxford

Get excited about being fit! Being healthy and feeling good does not have to be difficult or seen as a chore. Small steps can lead to achieving larger goals and improving your way of life. I am here to get to the core of your motivation and inspire you to be successful both in and out of the gym. Exercise is about moving while having fun and is incorporated in every session. Whether you are looking for more structure or a way to mix up your workout, we will achieve your goals together.

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Tiffany Owen [ view my page ]
Tiffany Owen

Being new to fitness can be very intimidating. With this said, my goal is to create a comfortable atmosphere and provide clients with a positive experience. In order to stick to an exercise routine, people need a reason to push themselves when that little voice inside says, "Sit on the couch and catch up on T.V.” I give people the tools to put that little voice to rest. Pushing past the body’s comfort zone will be mentally and physically challenging, and motivation can dwindle; therefore, I blend motivation and appropriate exercise progressions to lead clients in the direction they need to go while instilling the desire to follow. Think of the body as your vehicle. You have to perform repairs, maintenance, and fill it with premium fuel to improve and extend the quality and mileage. This will take some time, patience, and hard work, but working on it can be exciting and something to look forward too.

Fitness is a science and in order to achieve the desired results, the appropriate principles need to be applied. Each workout will be created around the client’s goals and modified to fit their condition and health history. I take pride in my work and love what I do.

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Jake Phillips [ view my page ]
Jake Phillips

The main philosophy I have when training a client is to meet their individual goals. Each client comes to a trainer with the hopes of attaining a certain goal or goals, it is the job of the trainer to do their best to achieve these no matter how simple or difficult it may seem. I truly believe that anything can be done if you have the right attitude and one of my goals other goals as a trainer is to show people that they can do things they never thought they could. Another philosophy I have is to get the most out of every session that we would have. This is a society that values efficiency and money expense and clients want to get what they pay for just as I would want to if I was the client. Each session is a chance to improve and every session should have the same thought and passion put into it as any other. Also, fitness takes hard work and dedication but it is something that should be enjoyed. If you are looking forward to working out every session you will get much more out of the session and it will be easier for you to make lifestyle changes if it is something that you want to do. As a personal trainer I will do my best to meet your goals and make every session the best it can be while giving you an experience you can enjoy.

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Brent Plummer [ view my page ]
Brent Plummer

Fitness has been a key part of my life since early high school when I decided to improve the look and health of my body through diet and exercise. Since that point in time, I have dedicated a large portion of my life to fitness. I believe in comprehensive exercise programs that include elements of strength and conditioning, bodybuilding, cardiovascular training, and flexibility training customized for each client in order to help them achieve their fitness goals.

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Daniel Scripter [ view my page ]
Daniel Scripter

I believe fitness is something that everyone can enjoy. Improving one's health makes them more energetic, productive, and better prepared to face everyday challenges more effectively. I want to bring the benefit of fitness to people in a fun less intimidating way, allowing everyday people, not just practiced exercisers, to enjoy the benefit of a healthy body. I will be with you to guide and support you through our fitness journey together. Let's start moving! How will you help them with these things you talk about? How do you encourage and motivate? How do you make it fun?

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Aaron Shields [ view my page ]
Aaron Shields

Exercising to me is not just a hobby, stress reliever, or a way to pass the time. It is a fun enjoyable lifestyle! With the proper program design exercise can enhance not only the body but also, the mind and soul for years to come. It is not only beneficial to your health but can challenge you to be your best personally and professionally. I can design a program that fits your fitness level and your schedule to help assist you in living a long, healthy and fruitful life.

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Kristen Tingley [ view my page ]
Kristen Tingley

Fitness is one component key to each individual’s longevity.  It is a challenge that improves a person’s well-being, energy and focus, and its benefits impact all areas of our lives. 

As your personal trainer, my role is to be your mentor in reaching your goals.  I will be there to educate and motivate you.  I understand that everyone is in a different place, mentally and physically, in his/her efforts to be fit.  With my experience, whether you’re just beginning a fitness program, trying to get back into it after an injury, or trying to get over the plateau your currently in, I will give you new ideas to help you stick with it and get the most out of your time in or out of the gym.  My goal is to develop a well-rounded program that will work with your lifestyle so that you will stick with it, get stronger, be healthier, and reach the goals you’ve set for yourself!

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Kelsey Whittaker [ view my page ]
Kelsey Whittaker

Creating a healthy lifestyle not only includes exercise but behavior changes as well. As a trainer, my intention is to listen to your perceptions, values, and concerns and together construct realistic yet challenging goals that will allow you to grow and improve. Finding internal and external motivators will help me to build a set of manageable steps that will propel you towards your goals. My objectives when training are to help you gain confidence, reach your goals, have fun, but most importantly never let you give up.

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Robb Wisely [ view my page ]
Robb Wisely

As a trainer, I want to help people achieve their fitness goals in a timely manner while at the same time having fun working towards them.  When someone takes the step to work with a personal trainer, I believe it is important they know they are getting their own individual program that is tailored to them and helping them complete their own goals.  Whether it’s to gain mass and strength, lose some undesirable weight, or just learn how to exercise in general, these goals need different approaches and I have the knowledge and motivation to help you achieve them. 

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Andrew Zabel [ view my page ]
Ben Sojka

I view fitness and health as a lifetime approach for building and maintaining endurance, strength and flexibility for everyday function. It's a continuous cycle of training and recovery to improve quality of life. Setting goals and sticking to them is the key. When we try to change our physique and lifestyles, it's going to take patience. When we don't see immediate results, it can be frustrating. I believe with hard work and commitment to your fitness plan you can reach your fitness goals. Being active and eating healthy can help you avoid injuries and improve your quality of life. I want to challenge others to reach their personal fitness goals and improve their quality of life.

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