The Coaching Crew

Who You Will Meet

Certified, Experienced, On The Floor

Eighteen coaches on staff. These six run most of the weekly schedule. Every one of them trains on this same floor, usually right before or after you do.

Marcus Webb, Head Coach, Strength at GritHouse

Head Coach, Strength

Marcus Webb

Former college thrower. Fifteen years under the bar and a soft spot for beginners who think they are not strong.

CSCSUSAW L2
Dana Reyes, Boxing & Conditioning at GritHouse

Boxing & Conditioning

Dana Reyes

Fought amateur for six years and still wraps her own hands. Runs a pad work class people plan their week around.

USA BoxingNASM
Chris Okafor, Coach, HIIT & Engine at GritHouse

Coach, HIIT & Engine

Chris Okafor

Ex soccer player turned engine builder. Believes the last round is where the workout actually starts.

NCSACPR
Sofia Lindqvist, Mobility & Recovery at GritHouse

Mobility & Recovery

Sofia Lindqvist

Physical therapist turned coach. She will find the hip restriction you did not know you had.

DPTFRC
James Holton, Coach, Strength at GritHouse

Coach, Strength

James Holton

Powerlifter with a 700 pound deadlift and the patience to teach it to anyone who shows up.

USAPLCSCS
Amy Chen, Ride & Community at GritHouse

Ride & Community

Amy Chen

Started as a member in 2016 and never really left. Runs the Saturday ride like a party.

SpinningACE

One More Thing

We Hire From Our Own Floor

Four of our eighteen coaches started as members, including Amy, who signed up for Ride in 2016 and now runs the Saturday class everyone fights to book. If you train here and coaching pulls at you, say something. We keep an eye out anyway.

Start With A Free Week

Join GritHouse

Your First Week Is Free

Walk in, try every class on the schedule and meet the coaches. If it is not your gym, no hard feelings.