Derek Calhoon

Derek Calhoon is currently Head Trainer of a large commercial gym in Columbia, MO. He has four years of experience working with a variety of clientele, and has a particular interest in bodybuilding, addressing muscular imbalances, and training pain-free. He is certified through both ACE and NASM, and holds a B.Sc. in Fitness Programming and Management from the University of Missouri.

While Derek has developed into a fantastic fitness program writer, the majority of his coaching career has been spent working 1-on-1 with clients. He has a unique ability to connect with people of any background, and find the perfect balance between training what you want without neglecting what you need.

Derek is constantly seeking to learn new things and apply his knowledge towards helping others. When working with him as your coach, you will deeply benefit endless new ideas from a kind and understanding heart.