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Jaret Crass

Jaret CrassJaret graduated from Exeter High School in 1999 where he played a variety of sports. He attended Penn State University and earned a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. While at Penn State, he played volleyball for two years for the Nittany Lion’s team.
Athletics have always been a big part of his life. Jaret has experience playing football, baseball, golf, and volleyball. He has 3 years of coaching experience. Jaret has been Personal Training since 2004 and has had much success with accomplishments in clients’
weight loss and sports specific training.. He has experience in many modalities of training and enjoys helping his clients reach their goals and maintain a healthy lifestyle!

Certifications:

B.S. Kinesiology
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Technogym Kinesis Trained
TRX Suspension Trained

Training Philosophy:
“Everybody has a busy schedule but there are no excuses when it comes to being healthy and active.”

Lisa Dugal

Lisa DugalLisa was born and raised in Philadelphia and graduated from the University of PA. Lisa specializes in pre/post natal, obesity for all ages, hormonal and menopausal conditions as well as rehab. Lisa has over 8 years of experience in the health and fitness field. She is a natural body builder and won the Ms. Allentown Top Physique competition as well as other natural body building competitions throughout PA.

Certifications:
AFAA Certified Personal Trainer
AAAI Senior Fitness Trainer
AAAI Pilates Consultant
AAAI Weight Consultant

Training Philosophy:
“Give exercise and fitness your all. Reach beyond your outer limits and you will be amazed with the results!”

Kyle Fultz

Kyle FultzKyle grew up in Douglassville, PA. He attended Twin Valley High School until 11th grade then transferred to Daniel Boone H.S. Kyle is a graduate from West Chester University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. He loves playing basketball and weight lifting.

Certification:
B.S. Kinesiology

Training Philosophy:
“Maintain a healthy lifestyle and strengthen your body in a fun and safe environment.”

Sarah Vecchio

Sarah VecchioSarah was born and raised in Lancaster County. She has a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Penn State University in State College, where she instructed fitness classes for students and faculty on campus. As a former competitive gymnast for six years, Sarah has always been active and enjoys exercising. She has 7+ years experience as a personal trainer and confident in training all levels of fitness, including post rehab.

Certifications:
B.S. Kinesiology
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
AFAA Certified Group Exercise Instructor
Les Mills Body Pump Instructor
Les Mills Body Combat Instructor
Les Mills Body Step Instructor

Training Philosophy:
“A strong core aids with injury prevention, muscular strength and balance. Train to strengthen your core during your exercise routines and you will see a difference in the way you feel.”

Erik Hardwick

Erik HardwickErick went to Nazareth Regional H.S. located in Canarsie-Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from Albright College in 2002 with a B.S. in Accounting, and minor in Pre-Law. He also was a four-year point guard for the Albright Men’s Varsity Basketball Team. His interest in strength training evolved while on the Basketball Team at Albright. Beginning 2002, strength training officially became his hobby. Erick not only enjoys training himself but also helping others achieve their fitness goals. If you have identified your fitness goals, and are willing to put forth the effort to achieve those objectives, Erick is ready to motivate and train you so you achieve your objectives!

Certifications:
NASM Certified Personal Trainer

Training Philosophy:

Achieving ones goals is all about attitude and ambition. Obstacles will always be present in the journey to reach your goals. Attitude and ambition is what conquers the hurdles. “It is your attitude more than your aptitude that determines your altitude.” Brian Tracy

Nathan Taylor

Nathan TaylorNate graduated from Exeter H.S. He played football at Ursinus Collge, graduating with a Bachelor of Science. He then graduated from Arcadia University with a physical therapy degree. Nate has worked as a personal trainer for a variety of individuals from high level athletes to clients with chronic medical conditions. Nate also competed in body building while in college, taking first place in novice division at Mr. Natural Philadelphia competition. Now, continues to work a wide variety of clients/patients as a Dr. of Physical Therapy and Assistant Director of Human Performance for Commonwealth Orthopedic Associates.

Certifications:
Doctor of Physical Therapy
NATA Certified Athletic Trainer
NSCA, CSCS Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Training Philosophy:
“Fitness should be a vital component of everyone’s life. Regardless of the objective of your training, satisfaction comes from setting, and relentlessly pursuing your goals.”

 Brad Burrows

Brad Burrows is a graduate of Kutztown High School and East Stroudsburg University.  He majored in Movement Studies and Exercise Science with a concentration in Athletic Training/Sports Medicine.  Brad has worked in Berks County as an Athletic Trainer and Strength & Conditioning Specialist since 1993.  Brad specializes in post-rehab training and sports performance.  He is certified under the legendary Pat Etcheberry (etcheberryexperience.com) focusing his work in golf and tennis.

Certifications:
NATA Certified Athletic Trainer

NSCA Strength and Conditioning Specialist

B.S. Movement Studies and Exercise Science

Etcheberry Certified Trainer

Training Philosophy:
Train with purpose. Set short and long term goals and make it a priority to reach those goals.

Leslie Litchfield

Leslie LitchfieldLeslie has been working in the fitness field for 20 years. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Physiology from Temple University. In addition to 16 years experience as a certified personal trainer and 18 years teaching exercise classes, Leslie has directed personal training programs, managed health club facilities, worked as an exercise physiologist and a certification instructor. She has worked in corporate, commercial and community health club settings. Leslie has been most content working one-on-one as a personal trainer, helping people to get fit and lead happier, healthier lives.

Certifications:
B.S. Exercise Physiology Temple University
ACSM Certified Personal Trainer
AFAA Group Exercise Instructor
Healthways Silver Sneakers MSROM Instructor
Pilates Reformer Levels 1-3 Instructor Pilates Body Center

Training Philosophy:
Leslie teaches a safe, timely and effective exercise that enables her clients to perform optimally in their daily activities. She knows that athletes, as well as first-time exercisers require not only knowledge, but ongoing challenge and change. Leslie believes in physical activity as a lifestyle. She is dedicated to helping her clients reach their goals, while keeping exercise stimulating and fun.  “Anyone can benefit from adding an exercise program, or expanding their current exercise regimen, no matter what their age or condition.”

Vinette Kester

 

Vinette grew up in a small town just south of Erie Pennsylvania.  She went toMaplewoodHigh Schoolwhere she played varsity basketball, soccer, and ran cross country.  Vinette attendedSlipperyRockUniversitywhere she studied Physical Education for three years, and ran Track and Field.  Athletics and fitness have always been an important part of her life, and she loves to share her enthusiasm with others!  Vinette has a passion for helping her clients reach their goals, and helping them stay motivated!

 

Certifications:

NSPA Certified Personal Trainer

Healthways Silver Sneakers MSROM

Training Philosophy:

Fitness should be a part of life – Our bodies are meant to MOVE! Whether you want to lose weight, get stronger, or improve your overall fitness level, a well executed exercise program will help you achieve those goals!