Personal Trainers in San Diego
Karen Pietsch teaches at Magee Park in Carlsbad (5:45pm).
Karen is a certified personal trainer in San Diego through three national fitness organizations; NASM, AFAA, and NCSF. She has a bachelor’s degree in pre-physical therapy from Covenant College in GA, and is certified in CPR. Karen has worked as a San Diego personal fitness trainer at 24-Hour Fitness for 3 years, and has logged in over 4500 training hours. Karen has been teaching boot camps for over 3 years and LOVES the camaraderie that comes with group training.
Karen played basketball, softball, and volleyball in high school, and was on a year-round swim team for 3 years. She currently plays golf and volleyball, as well as works out regularly. Fitness has always been a way of life for Karen, and she plans to keep it that way.
Her goal for campers is to work their butts off, and have lots of fun in the process. Come join her team of women that are making a positive choice to stand above the crowd and make a lifestyle change to better their bodies inside and out.
Amanda Garibay teaches at Lake Park in Vista (5:30-6:30am), and San Marcos (7:00am and 5:45pm)
Amanda is a certified personal trainer in San Diego through ISSA and has attended certified seminars for Nesta. She is also CPR certified and has a certificate in APEX nutrition. She is currently studying to get her Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology.
Amanda has developed a successful regime of training for a wide variety of persons; from severely overweight clients to strong athletes and injury recovery clients. Amanda took dance, health and weight training at Palomar College. She also enjoys Pilates and soccer. Amanda is super energetic and ready to give you a GREAT workout and improve your overall health and fitness levels. Join her team of women that are all kicking butt at 5:30am.
Jessica teaches at Luiseno Park in Oceanside (5:30-6:30am) and Cardiff Sports Park (8:35-9:35am).
Jessica is a Mixed Martial Arts fighter and an active competitor in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. She recently relocated to the San Diego area from her hometown of Long Island, New York to pursue this endeavor as a full time career. Prior to her fighting career, Jessica both played and coached ice hockey, including three years as a forward for the Long Island region team at the Empire State Games (2008 Gold Medalists), and two years as head coach for the Island Waves youth travel team.
Throughout her career across both sports, Jessica has taken a special interest in athletic performance optimization. She has designed and implemented sport and position specific strength and conditioning programs to enhance her own potential and that of the athletes she has coached and trained across a spectrum of ages and levels, from twelve year old youth athletes, to recreational adult Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioners, to elite MMA fighters.
For the last two years, Jessica has applied her athletic experience towards the fitness community, developing effective training programs for weight loss, strength building, cardiovascular improvement, and overall health and longevity, incorporating unique sport- inspired drills and training techniques to create a fun and motivating workout experience. Jessica holds a personal Trainer certification from Bally Total Fitness and is currently pursuing CPT certification from the National Academy of Sports Medicine.
Throughout her career across both sports, Jessica has taken a special interest in athletic performance optimization. She has designed and implemented sport and position specific strength and conditioning programs to enhance her own potential and that of the athletes she has coached and trained across a spectrum of ages and levels, from twelve year old youth athletes, to recreational adult Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioners, to elite MMA fighters.
For the last two years, Jessica has applied her athletic experience towards the fitness community, developing effective training programs for weight loss, strength building, cardiovascular improvement, and overall health and longevity, incorporating unique sport- inspired drills and training techniques to create a fun and motivating workout experience. Jessica holds a personal Trainer certification from Bally Total Fitness and is currently pursuing CPT certification from the National Academy of Sports Medicine.
Maryann teaches at Cottonwood Creek Park in Encinitas (5:30-6:30am).
Maryann Berry has been a personal trainer in San Diego for 8 years, and through this time she has diligently strived to help her clients reach their health and fitness goals. A native to San Diego, she completed her first personal training certification through NASM after graduating from UCSD with a degree in Psychology. She continued to further her education through NASM and worked as a Certified Personal Trainer at 24 Hour Fitness for 2 years. Since then, Maryann has worked with clients privately in their homes.
Today Maryann is certified through the Egoscue University as a level 1 Posture Alignment Specialist. She also holds a current CPR certification. Maryann enjoys participating in many sports, but her biggest passion is surfing, which she has been doing for 13 years. She has traveled the world to surf, some of her destinations include Fiji, New Zealand and Australia.
Today Maryann is certified through the Egoscue University as a level 1 Posture Alignment Specialist. She also holds a current CPR certification. Maryann enjoys participating in many sports, but her biggest passion is surfing, which she has been doing for 13 years. She has traveled the world to surf, some of her destinations include Fiji, New Zealand and Australia.
Michelle teaches at Ski Beach in Mission Bay (5:45-6:45pm).
Michelle began her fitness career teaching yoga and cycle classes. She then acquired 3 certifications: Les Mills RPM(R), Body Flow(R), and a personal training certification through NASM. She moved on from teaching yoga and spin to instructing boot camp classes. she loves teaching fitness so much, she changed her original major from Elementary Education to Exercise Science, and has been living and working in the fitness world ever since!
She grew up in San Luis Obispo, CA, - moved to North Dakota for college, and then afterwards moved to Boise, ID where she acquired her own fitness studio early in 2010 (specializing in boot camp fitness). She recently moved to San Diego where family, fun and fitness are abundant. She absolutely loves training in San Diego, and can't wait to help you on your fitness journey and get you to achieving your goals!!!
She grew up in San Luis Obispo, CA, - moved to North Dakota for college, and then afterwards moved to Boise, ID where she acquired her own fitness studio early in 2010 (specializing in boot camp fitness). She recently moved to San Diego where family, fun and fitness are abundant. She absolutely loves training in San Diego, and can't wait to help you on your fitness journey and get you to achieving your goals!!!
