Troy YMCA Personal Trainers
Personal training is a great program here at the YMCA. Our motivated and talented trainers will help you get back on track or reach your wellness goal! The Capital District would like to introduce you to the Troy YMCA Personal Trainers!
Senior Trainers
Hannah White, Wellness Director
“When you exercise to strengthen your body and mind, confidence and happiness will follow.”
Background
Hannah has been a personal trainer since 2010 and is dedicated to the success of her clients’ fitness goals. She enjoys working with all age groups and fitness levels in both her group exercise classes and personal training sessions. Hannah’s goal is to be her client’s source of motivation and support.
Certifications
- Certified Personal Trainer with the American Council on Exercise (ACE)
- Group Fitness Instructor with the ACE
- CPR/AED Certified
- Spinning®, LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA, Enhance® Fitness & PLYOGA® certified
Specialties
Ask Hannah for help to challenge you both physically and mentally, to help you accomplish goals you never thought possible.
Nick Tymeson
“Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.” -Warren Buffet
Background
Nick was introduced to weight lifting in high school after coaches recommended it for basketball. From there, Nick turned his attention to strength and power training, and bodybuilding. The first gym he joined was run by a retired bodybuilder, where Nick learned about various forms of training for strength, bodybuilding, explosiveness, and power. His passion for fitness led him to become a NASM certified trainer before his second year of college.
Certifications
- National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer
Specialties
See Nick for help with Bodybuilding, Strength Training, and Explosive Training.
Walter Kurzejeski
“Hustle takes no skill”
Background
More than 20 years ago Walt coached his first youth lacrosse camp and he was hooked. Shortly after that he switched his major to Physical Education. Walter enjoys youth fitness and training athletes. He is interested in corrective exercise programs. Walt is a personal trainer.
Certifications
- Certified Personal Trainer from the National Academy of Sports Medicine with a concentration in Neuromuscular Stretching, Balance Training, Core Training, and Reactive Training
Specialties
Ask Walter for help with strength, balance and stabilization training, senior fitness, youth training, and sports specific training.
Maggie Klein
“There are three rules to exercise: 1. Show Up 2. Break a Sweat 3. Have Fun”
Background
An athlete growing up, Maggie participated in group exercise classes in college. She enjoys working with the whole person, encouraging clients to go for it because she knows they can!
Certifications
- Group Exercise Instructor with the American Council on Exercise (ACE)
- Certified Personal Trainer with ACE
Specialties
Ask Maggie for help with general fitness and strength training.
