"Northwest Personal Training helped me to lose that impossible last 10 pounds, one pant size and helped me train and finish my first Triathlon. The accountability, support, compassion, and guidance is what I count on." - Tamara Fuller, Real Estate Agent
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Philosophy
Almost everyone I know wants to feel good about themselves and have fun. When people feel good about themselves they are more likely to feel good about others and this sets up a virtuous cycle that makes our world a bit friendlier. Through teaching others how to make fitness and lifestyle choices that improve and enhance their lives, I feel like I am doing my part to make our world a better place. I strive to provide workouts that increase your well-being, put a smile on your
face and leave you feeling strong and vibrant.
Client Base
Derrick loves working with people who are motivated to achieve excellent health and a better life. Derrick specializes in integrating strength, flexibility, core stability and cardiovascular training into a dynamic and exciting exercise experience.
Experience and Credentials
• Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sports Science
• National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer
• APEX Fitness Group Certified Fitness Professional
• Massage Diploma
• Over 7 years as a health and fitness professional
Personal Interests
• Hiking
• Backpacking
• Cycling
• Swimming
• Reading
• Cooking
• Shopping at ethnic grocery stores
• Watching movies
• Spending time with my wife Kirsten and my daughter Eris
"Even when you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there." -W. Rogers
