Personal Training

Max

Max

Maxwell is a fifth-year UBC Kinesiology student with a background in competitive hockey, track, and cross-country, as well as extensive coaching experience. He has worked with a wide range of clients, from youth hockey players and competitive high school athletes to older adults who are new to the gym. He specializes in building functional strength, […]

Sam

Sam

Sam is a UBC Food, Nutrition and Health student with a passion for hybrid training, including strength training, calisthenics, and high-intensity workouts. He combines his academic background in nutrition and health with his own experience in training and performance. He specializes in strength and hybrid training and takes an encouraging, adaptable approach to coaching. Sam […]

Gav

Gav is a UBC Kinesiology student, NASM Certified Personal Trainer, and Corrective Exercise Specialist. He believes fitness is a powerful tool for building confidence and capability, and his own training journey has shaped his passion for helping others move better and feel stronger. He specializes in working with beginners, individuals managing injuries, and those looking […]

Mya

Mya

Mya is a certified personal trainer with three years of coaching experience and a Corrective Exercise Specialist certification. She has been weight training for over eight years and brings both technical knowledge and personal experience with long-term strength training to her coaching. Her training approach emphasizes longevity, proper movement mechanics, and sustainable habits that make […]

Markus Y.

Markus Y.

Markus is a UBC Kinesiology student and a certified personal trainer through the American Council on Exercise (ACE). He brings over six years of personal weightlifting experience, along with an extensive background in ice hockey and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Markus has worked with a wide range of clients, from older adults managing chronic conditions to teenage […]

Simon

Simon

Simon is a NASM Certified Personal Trainer and a UBC Kinesiology grad with over three years of coaching experience. At UBC Recreation, he has worked with a wide range of clients including beginners, students, older adults, athletes, and individuals managing health conditions. Simon’s training approach focuses on building strength, improving movement quality, and developing resilience. […]

Marcus H.

Marcus H.

Marcus brings experience working with multiple UBC Athletics programs, supporting participants across a wide range of ages—from adolescents to older adults. As an upper-year kinesiology student at University of British Columbia, he combines academic knowledge of human movement with a lifelong background in sports, martial arts, and strength training. Marcus takes a collaborative and adaptable […]

Marshal

Marshal

Marshal is a UBC Kinesiology undergraduate and certified personal trainer with experience coaching clients at UBC Recreation. His background includes strength training, functional training, hypertrophy, and general fitness, and he enjoys helping clients build confidence while working toward their goals. Marshal focuses on helping clients develop strong technique and sustainable training habits. His programming emphasizes […]

Save 15% on Personal Training During February

Save 15% on Personal Training During February

Throughout February, you can save 15% when you buy one of UBC Rec’s personal training packages.

Victoria

Victoria

Victoria is a certified personal trainer who applies her academic background in physics to design workouts that are both effective and smart. She focuses on proper body mechanics and movement under resistance to help clients achieve sustainable results. She specializes in strength and body composition training, blending science with creativity to keep workouts engaging and […]