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All personal training packages include a preliminary consultation and fitness evaluation. Sessions are 1 hour (not including cardio component and stretching).

Clients are also invited to take advantage of our Open Gym Times currently taking place Thursday evenings from 7 - 9 pm and Sundays from 2 - 5 pm. Please call ahead to ensure your spot as space is limited.

Your Place or Mine?

Want to join a gym or your community rec. centre or workout at home but don't know what to do with all that equipment, how to structure your workout, or what equipment you need for your home gym? Call us -- we do personal training at Gibsons and Sechelt Recreation Centres or can structure your workout for your home with as little or as much equipment as you have! Please call for rates.

Open Gym Times are complimentary for current clients; $5 drop-in for guests (guests are welcome after at least one previous personal training session at The Garage)

Personal Training
Single session $60
6 session package $300
12 session package $540

Partner Training
Single Session $80
6 session package $420
12 session package $720

Small Group Training
(3 - 4 People - Rates per person)
Single session $30
6 session package $162
12 session package $264

Contact Us!
604-886-3114

  

Why hire a personal trainer?

A trainer provides certain benefits that you can't find when working out on your own. Here are ten reasons a personal trainer may be right for you.

Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.”

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  1. Motivation - One of the main reasons people benefit from a personal trainer is that they loss motivation to stick with a consistent exercise program. Certified personal trainers can provide structure and accountability, and help you develop a lifestyle that encourages health.

  2. Individualized program - If you have any chronic health conditions, injuries or training goals (running a marathon, for example) a trainer will work with you and your health care provider to plan a safe, efficient program that considers these needs and enable you to reach your health goals.

  3. Efficiency - Personal Trainers help you focus on results and stop wasting your time doing inefficient workouts. A personal trainer has a plan and will help you get maximum results in minimum time.

  4. Improve technical skills - If you play a particular sport, the right personal trainer will help you improve your skill by showing you new training techniques specific to your sport. The Trainer will incorporate skills training into your program so you improve not only your strength and endurance, but your agility and mental focus as well.

  5. You are new to exercise - If you are an absolute beginner, a personal trainer is the ultimate fitness coach. A good trainer will introduce you to a very simple, effective routine and build efficiently so before you know it, you have the confidence and knowledge to decide what is right for you.

  6. Break through plateaus - Ok, you are already in pretty decent shape, but you've been there for years. If you are stuck in the same routine and want to break out of a rut, a personal trainer is the perfect solution. A trainer will jump start, not only your motivation, but your routine as well.

  7. Learn how to go it alone - f you ultimately want to learn all the facets of designing your own routines so you don't need to use a personal trainer, going for a few months may be all you need. All good personal trainers will teach you the basics of building and modifying a fitness program to achieve maximum results.

  8. Workout Safely - A personal trainer watches your form, monitors your vitals and can provide objective feedback about your limits and strengths. Most of us tend to ignore some of the subtle signals our body provides. We either push through pain or give up too soon. Because a personal trainer can watch what you are doing while you are doing it, they can help push you or slow you down as necessary.

  9. Workout at home - Many personal trainers make house calls. If you don't have the type or interest in going to a gym, but have a hard time knowing what to do on your own at home, a personal trainer can bring fitness into your living room.

  10. Lose Weight - There is a good reason that the number one reason people hire personal trainers is to lose weight and get into shape -- it works. If you made a resolution to lose the fat and build the muscle, a trainer can keep you on track and help you realize that goal.

From: About.com