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Berto Hernandez and Kelly Bon (who speaks Spanish). They teach,  people have no idea that they are injured.” Coach Gonzalez’s point
       “full-body, trainer-guided workouts to help you accomplish all of  is key, because whether you know you are injured or not, you could
       your health and fitness goals,” including weight training, personal  be doing things in your life that aggravate it, just in how you lift
       training, strength and conditioning, circuit training, nutritional  things around the house (e.g. not lifting with your legs). The coaches
       coaching, full-body transformation challenges, specialized group  clearly take pride in using their years of experience to guide each
       fitness options, and more (elev8-training.com/about).  person step-by-step at their individual level.

       Berto purposely established the place in Vallejo in 2017, after years  No matter the gym(s) you choose, what a luxury to have so many great
       of personal training and leading classes at Vallejo’s In-Shape. “Being  options in Vallejo that we can all be proud of for its booming health
       a Vallejo native, I am passionate and loyal to my city and see its  and fitness industry. For additional information on each gym, be sure
       value, which is why I’ve                                                              to look them up and follow
       chosen to keep my business                                                            on social media. Below is
       local,” said Berto. “Vallejo                                                          general information to help
       is an incredibly unique                                                               get you started.
       and diverse place, and my
       goal at ELEV8 is to serve                                                             Olympic Health Club is
       our community with those                                                              located at 939 Tennessee
       same qualities.”                                                                      St. Visit them for inquiries
                                                                                             or call at (707) 643-6887.
       Certainly not least on the                                                            They are open Monday
       list is CrossFit Redux, the                                                           through Friday from 5 a.m.
       newest gym addition to                                                                to 9 p.m., Saturday from 8
       Mare  Island,  located  at                                                            a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday
       the back of the inside of                                                             from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
       the GVRD Mare Island
       Sports Complex. CrossFit                                                              Orangetheory Fitness
       Redux is a quality CrossFit                                                           Vallejo is located at 173
       program that is led by                                                                Plaza Dr. #1002 and has a
       Owner and Head Coach Dave Gonzalez and Owner Nathan  variety of memberships to accommodate you and your schedule. To
       Brammeier, who made a great connection with me by taking the  book a free trial in Vallejo, call them at (707) 366-0999; or, visit
       time to get to know me.                                them online where you can also find an Orangetheory Fitness at
                                                              different locations at orangetheoryfitness.com.
       CrossFit Redux’s coaches have years of experience as personal
       trainers, their website stating: “Our coaches and trainers bring  Fit4U is located at 1422 Springs Rd., Ste. C. Get a free consultation
       a combined 32 years in wellness. With backgrounds in organic  and trial by calling Coach Clark at (707) 704-8924.
       chemistry, nutrition, physiotherapy, competition, and more,
       CrossFit Redux is able to provide a unique, whole-body approach  ELEV8 Training is located at 1175 Nimitz Ave., suite 245. Get a free
       to your health,” (crossfitredux.com).                  consultation and week for free. They offer morning appointments
                                                              as early as 5 a.m. and evening slots. For additional information,
       Their team of coaches offers something very unique to the table: an  visit elev8-training.com/about or contact them directly via email
       intimate, small-class setting to give close, individual attention to  at info@elev8-training.com. They even have a free app.
       each member, really honing in on personal needs such as correcting
       forms and giving free nutrition advice—preventing injuries and  Crossfit Redux is located at 785 Walnut Ave., within the Mare
       keeping you healthy. “We want to take people who have those  Island Sports Complex – Greater Vallejo Recreation District
       nagging injuries and pains that prevent them from exercising and  building. Their parking lot is in the back. Call at (925) 817-9294 or
       moving and help fix their movement patterns. That is our main  email them at info@crossfitredux.com. For additional information,
       goal,” Brammeier said.                                 visit their website at crossfitredux.com.


       “We teach people how to do things correctly; it does not just
       show up,” said Coach Gonzalez. “I’m not going to put anybody           James Quinn lives in Vallejo and teaches at Elmer
                                                                              Cave Language Academy. A UC Davis alumnus in
       underweight if they don’t know how to do it. We take people            English, he now studies education as part of Touro
       through the fundamentals, which involve one-on-one sessions with       University’s Master’s in Education program. Along
       me, so I can break down the movements while also seeing how they       with teaching, he tutors and writes often. Email
       are moving, if we need to address issues like old injuries. A lot of   him at james.quinn@tu.edu. Visit his website at
                                                                              mrquinnj.weebly.com.

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