Aida Torres
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Aida works with clients on strength training, weight loss, general fitness, functional fitness, and increased flexibility. Aida holds her bachelors degree in Computer Information Systems and develops web sites. She enjoys running and cycling.
Andrew Helton
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Andrew specializes in nutrition, overall fitness and weight loss as well as sport-specific training and managing dietary restrictions with training. He wishes to impress upon his clients the importance of total-body wellness. His motto is that not just abs, but everything is made in the kitchen. A lifelong tennis player, Andrew reached both the college and national levels, providing the groundwork for his interest in fitness. After a move to Oregon from his home state of Indiana, Andrew fell in love with cycling while living in Portland and spends quite a bit of time on his bike these days. Andrew holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature and a Master’s Degree in Writing and Book Publishing from Portland State University. He is currently working on a PhD in Kinesiology at Georgia State. In his spare time Andrew enjoys reading, writing, cycling, and spending time with his partner Ashley and their two dogs Duncan and Mrs. Emma Peel.
Carol Stephans
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Carol has danced for most of her life starting in grade school, high school, and in the Southwest Jazz/Ballet Company. She has also been a cheerleader in school as well as an NFL cheerleader and has performed in Las Vegas shows at the Riviera and Flamingo Hilton Hotels. Carol has always regarded Pilates, weight training, cardio exercise and proper nutrition as preventative health care, thereby improving the quality of one's life. She tells her clients not to focus on things that cannot be changed, but rather on what can be changed like metabolic rate, size, weight and shape. An exercise program should not be looked upon as drudgery, but as a necessary, fun and enjoyable challenge in one's daily routine for a lifetime!
Ivan Stephens
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Ivan has 28 years of experience as a certified personal trainer with 8 years experience in Pilates training. He has done sports specific training and has worked with all ages, from teen to seniors. Ivan is a Master ISSA Trainer and an excellent motivator. He is result oriented with all of his clientele; whether their goals are weight loss, weight gain, body sculpting or sports readiness. With his experience attending the Culinary Institute of America and being a Master Trainer, Ivan is very knowledgeable in regards to nutrition and training.
Jacob McLendon, President and Fitness Manager
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), Certified Nutritionist
Before opening Adrenaline Fitness, Jacob worked in the fitness industry for over nine years as a personal trainer, nutritionist, and group fitness instructor. Jacob is a leader in the fitness industry, incorporating strength training, nutrition, and group exercise into a single vision of health and wellness. In addition to being the president of Adrenaline Fitness and Wellness, Inc. and general manager of Adrenaline Fitness, Jacob is an active group fitness instructor for BODYCOMBAT, BODYPUMP, and BODYFLOW, Energy Yoga, and is a national trainer for BODYFLOW and BODYPUMP.
Leah Quartararo
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Leah Quartararo is a wife and mom of twins, now 3, and a 5 year old. As passionate as she is about her family, she is also as passionate about her career as a personal trainer and group fitness instructor. Fitness for Leah and her family is truly a lifestyle. She is ACE certified as a personal trainer and fitness instructor as well as pre/post natal. In addition, she has continued her education within physical fitness and became certified in TRX, BODYPUMP and soon to be CXWORX. Leah LOVES teaching and inspiring others to find health and happiness in their own fitness lifestyle.
Mark Fustine
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Mark’s degree in psychology and his work in radio, television, and film production, direction, and writing give him insight in dealing with diverse personalities and schedules. His both male and female clients for over nine years as a full-time certified personal trainer have ranged in age from the young to the retired, and from ordinary folks looking to just keep in shape, to collegiate and professional athletes, bodybuilders, marathon runners, police, soldiers, models, medical professionals, executives, teachers, homemakers, and everyday fitness buffs looking to improve their effectiveness in the gym. In addition, he works with clients under the care of physicians, physical therapists, and chiropractors in support of their treatment. Mark specializes in strength and fitness conditioning with an emphasis on hypertrophic and eccentric technique, employing functional methods when targeted to specific athletic performance. He stresses commitment and consistency as the absolute fundamental building blocks of any successful fitness regimen. Mark analyzes client body type to create the overall workout design and then creates appropriate nutritional support with one goal in mind: finding and following the quickest yet surest path to the desired results.
Paige Castor
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Having always been athletic as a long time swimmer and equestrian, Paige has a multifaceted approach to fitness. Her clients receive a focus on strength training, cardio training, diet coaching and overall wellness. As a new personal trainer, Paige brings a wealth of knowledge from her athletic and group fitness background, including ISSA and CFT certifications.. If you are looking for a personal, results driven approach Paige could be just the trainer for you.
Reggie Greene
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Originally from the Bronx New York, Reggie graduated from Pace University in 1992 with a BA in mass media and minors in psychology and advertising management. Passionately active in sports & fitness since the age of 10, Reggie played major league baseball for the New York Mets which inspired his ongoing quest for knowledge in exercise & nutrition. Certified in personal training, sports & fitness nutrition, mat pilates, pre/post-natal exercise, swedish massage and having being trained by some of Atlanta's elite fitness professionals, this 8-time NPC amateur bodybuilding champion brings a dynamic array of training principles and combinations to his one-on-one sessions and group exercise classes. With 25+ years of experience as a trainer, Reggie specializes in body sculpture, strength training, core conditioning, and fat loss through the use of bodyweight, free weight, machines, an
Ryan Reed
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Ryan came to Atlanta and Adrenaline Fitness from Indiana. He attended Manchester College and received a degree in Fitness and Sport Management minoring in Coaching. He has always enjoyed being involved in team sports. In addition to playing baseball, basketball, and running track, Ryan also played football in high school and received a scholarship to play in college for the Manchester Spartans. Though he has always been involved in sports and fitness, his true passion for personal training came from helping a friend in college lose weight and become healthier. Ryan is an ISSA Certified Personal Trainer. He also holds a certification in TRX . When Ryan is not training at Adrenaline Fitness, he enjoys spending his free time outdoors. Some of his favorite hobbies include hunting, fishing, hiking, playing and coaching youth sports, and spending time with family and friends. Ryan's lives by the motto, "Everyday you get better or worse. It's your choice. So, what's it going to be today?"
Stephanie Watson
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Stephanie's passion is health and wellness. She recently joined the Adrenaline team as a Certified Personal Trainer and Yoga Instructor. She is new to Atlanta and very grateful for the opportunity be a part of the Adrenaline community. Whether she is training a client or teaching yoga, Stephanie believes in the power of uniting breath and movement. Currently, Stephanie is working on becoming a Certified Health and Wellness Coach. In her free time, Stephanie enjoys spending time with her new husband and exploring all that Atlanta has to offer.
Wes Houser
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), Clinical Nutrition
Wesley "Wes" Houser has worked in the fitness industry since 1994 in capacities ranging from individual personal training, management, to consultation for large facilities. Wesley has been featured on CNN, CBS, and on radio programs around the country. He teaches “Building Synergies for Fiscal Fitness” for the Australian Institute of Fitness, Edge Fitness Consulting, and Fit Quest International. Wes' training from the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) includes anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, health, physical fitness, injury and disease. C.H.E.K. is one of the most advanced four year, multidisciplinary training programs in the country. It is intensive training with more than 25 specialized programs. Wes has advanced training in clinical nutrition from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Wes is also a writer for Atlanta CityMag.