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Get to know the team 

Dave

David Trumbore

a.k.a. Gandalf the Grey, Stud

Fun Facts:

  • Used to be excellent rock climber

  • Once did 36 fingertip chin-ups on a door jam

  • Is a magician

  • Acted in plays

  • Won a food-eating contest

Slav

Slav

a.k.a. The Ukraine Train

Fun Facts:

  • Slav was the 1st Philadelphia public school wrestler to medal in the PA state tournament

  • Class president for all 4 years in high school

  • Slav played Div I AA football in college at Northeastern University

  • Has 6 kids

  • Is currently studying at Westminster Theological Seminary

  • Slav enjoys preaching and serving at his local church

  • Loves bad jokes: Here is one - two guys are walking down the street. One of them walked into the bar. The other one ducked and missed it 🙂

Amy

Amy Kha

a.k.a. Smooth, Spud

Fun Facts:

  • Favorite exercise: Pullups

  • Likes to paint, arts and crafts

  • Enjoys watching cooking and baking competition shows

  • Experienced the thrill of skydiving

  • Completed a Spartan race

Lynette

Lynette Jernigan 

a.k.a. Chameleon/Camo, Thud

Fun Facts:

  • Has 2 rescue dogs

  • Works with local rescues

  • Has been training in martial arts for over 10 years (MMA, Brazilian jiu jitsu, boxing / kickboxing)

  • Has done makeup artistry since middle school (from theatre makeup to weddings)

  • Original career path was in culinary arts but switched to food science

  • Worked in corporate America for 15 years

  • Can read music

  • Did ballet from age 4 through college

Jon

Jon Kernaghan

a.k.a. Nova, Jonny, Pud

Fun Facts:

  • Favorite exercise: Back squats

  • Enjoys playing video games, guitar, and watching sports – especially Ice Hockey. Go Flyers!

  • My girlfriend and I have two cats – Claude and Jack. Claude was named after longtime Flyers captain, Claude Giroux

Matt

Matt Molloy

a.k.a. Ironman

Fun Facts:

  • I have a rescue dog named, Bear, the Samoyed 

  • I completed the IRONMAN Triathlon 

  • I was a former Strongman and Powerlifting competitor 

  • I love cameras (videography and photography)

Cassie

Cassie Tea

a.k.a. Sweet Tea

Fun Facts:

  • Has two doggos: Bambi and Nala

  • Lived in the Middle East for eight years

  • Favorite authors: C.S. Lewis and Donald Miller

  • Does Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with her husband on date night

  • Enjoys watching Bluey with her bonus son

  • Can build IKEA furniture 

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Drew Lukomski-LaPolice

a.k.a. La Closer

Fun Facts:

  • Favorite exercise: box jumps

  • Loves all things outdoors, including biking, hiking, paddleboarding, and fishing

  • Enjoys playing golf and pickleball 

  • Played baseball from age 7 through college

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Coleman Peppelman

a.k.a. Golden Boy

Fun Facts:

  • Favorite exercise: EZ bar skull crushers

  • Used to be a multisport athlete

  • All around Philly sports fan (Flyers, Eagles, Phillies, Sixers) in that order

  • Played club ice hockey at MSU (Go Green!)

  • Used to bartend at college (The Riv)

  • Addicted to golfing (Shot 68)

Vince

Vince Mendola

a.k.a. Godfather, Nono, V, Enzo

Fun Facts:

  • Avid fish keeper with 5 tanks and over 50 fish and coral

  • Favorite exercise: (not best for me but favorite) super set seated shrugs with dumbbell concentration curls

  • Loves dogs (and cats)

  • In recovery

Colleen

Colleen Kaufman

a.k.a. The Glue

Fun Facts:

  • I had perfect attendance in high school for 2 years

  • Only missed 3 days of all 4 years in high school

Alina

Alina Besarab

a.k.a. The Mascot

Fun Fact:

 

  • I enjoy making costumes and props for gaming, K-pop and a variety of shows in my free time

Ramona

Ramona Neidig

a.k.a. Eagle Eye

Fun Facts:

  • Seldom met a book I didn’t like

  • Have a killer potato salad recipe

  • Disfruto practicando español. ¿Te gustaría charlar conmigo?

    • (Translation: I like to practice Spanish. Would you like to chat with me?)

Elite Personal Training and Fitness Solutions | 445-447-3783 |1800 Byberry Rd # 703 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 | 

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