MEET OUR TEAM OF PERSONAL TRAINERS IN PITTSBURGH
CLYDE HORTON
OWNER/TRAINER
Fitness Background :
Clyde is a former financial executive with extensive experience in finance and operations management. He has proven success in leading resources across multiple functions, work groups, and management levels. After spending 25 years in the corporate world, Pittsburgh local and Duquesne University graduate Clyde Horton wanted a change. The former college hockey player always had a passion for athletics and fitness, and now, he is bringing his passion for fitness to Pittsburgh residents with GYMGUYZ. Clyde feels that in-home personal training helps to bridge the gap between your busy schedule and the inconvenience of going to the gym. He met his wife at a neighboring high school and has been married to Margaret for over 25 years. They are the proud parents of Camren and Caden. Aside from his work, he spends his leisure time working out and training with his sons, golfing, playing softball, or chilling with his dog (Zeke).
BETH
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
Fitness Background :
Beth is an Ace Certified Personal Trainer who has been training and teaching group classes for over ten years. She loves the opportunity to prove that every person has the ability to not only reach whatever health and fitness goals they may have but also to truly feel comfortable in their own skin. She has worked with many populations including kids through individuals in their 90’s, people with special needs, athletes, and those who may be hesitant to start for whatever reason.
She has a BS in Business Management from the University of Pittsburgh and an Associate’s Degree in Culinary Arts from the International Culinary Degree, Le Cordon Bleu. A career in fitness came from a personal love of exercise and healthy eating and the want to help people to find the strength and confidence they have within themselves to reach any dream they may have for their health.
In her free time, she enjoys yoga, baking, and playing anything and everything with her daughter.
NICOLE
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
Fitness Background :
Nicole is an ISSA certified personal trainer with specialization in nutrition, group fitness, yoga. Her background was in teaching cosmetology and esthetics for 20+ years. She loves working with people of all ages to make it fun and attainable to get fit and live a more healthy lifestyle. Nicole believes that Progress only takes place outside of our comfort zone. In free time enjoys spending time with her kids and German shepherd Thor.
CHRIS
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
Fitness Background :
Chris has been an AFAA Certified Personal Trainer since 2016 and a Certified Group Exercise Instructor since 2006. A college graduate from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a BS in Merchandising, she discovered her true passion was for health and wellness 12 years later with her own weight loss journey. She began as a group exercise instructor, then a personal trainer which lead to the management of a Corporate Fitness Center. She feels exercise is an extremely important component for everyone’s well-being in balancing all aspects of their lives. She has years of experience working with individuals of all fitness levels, including children to Seniors. Chris has been married for over 25 years to her husband Skip. They have two beautiful children, Gavin and Nikki and a crazy Weimaraner, Myka. She enjoys good company, good food and is a outstanding cook. Chris is an avid cyclist and if it is a nice day out, you will more than likely find her on the trail riding for miles and miles!
EVAN
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
Fitness Background :
Evan is an individual who saw himself as overweight and out of shape in his youth. Taking matters into his own hands, he started working out and exercising rigorously to attain the level of fitness and health he desired. From playing sports to transitioning into a world of theater and dance, Evan has learned there are many different ways to achieve and maintain your fitness goals. He a ISSA certified personal trainer with focuses such as: corrective exercises, strength gain and conditioning, flexibility, and mobility. He always says, “The first step is always the hardest, so let’s take it together”.
