COMPANY PROFILE

Hards-Way Personal Training Facility is the fulfillment of a dream of owner and Elite Personal Trainer, Colin Hards.

The gym is a professional, compact, friendly and intimate Personal Training Facility set-up with all the necessary equipment required for a full and comprehensive work out.

The personal trainers at Hards-Way are dedicated to their profession. They are all certified, well qualified and have over 20 years of practical experience in the fitness industry. They will motivate their clients to reach their goals by designing specific programs tailored for each individuals needs based on age, fitness level, lifestyle and body type.

Hards-Way caters to male and female clients of all ages and fitness levels. Hards-Way offers professional One-on-One personal training, couples and group training sessions and Boot Camp classes. Nutrition, diet and supplement counseling are also offered as well as fitness testing.

The mandate of the Company is to help clients achieve their maximum health potential and fitness goals, improve self esteem and quality of life and live healthier, happier and more productive lives.

Below is a bit of information about our trainers!


BILLY GOUTIS
MANAGER, PERSONAL TRAINER

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
  • 2000 Graduate from Central Memorial High School
  • 2006 Successfully completed Hards-Way training apprenticeship program
  • 2006 Certified I.S.S.A. Personal Training Program

SPECIALTY AREAS/TRAINING FOCUS

  • Fat/weight loss programming and muscle building
  • Nutrition guidance
  • Teaching proper form and weight lifting technique
  • Work with men and women of all ages and fitness abilities

INTERESTS, ROLE MODELS, TALENTS

Billy enjoys rafting during summer months, watching hockey in the winter, skateboarding, snowboarding and spending quality time with his neice.

Billy looks up to his Mom and Dad for doing whatever it took to make sure he had the best in life. He also thanks his girlfriend for being so supportive for his passion!



COLIN HARDS
OWNER, PERSONAL TRAINER

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
  • I.S.S.A. Specialized Personal Trainer
  • YMCA Certified
  • Nutrition and supplement specialist
  • 15+ years personal training experience
  • CPR and first aid
  • 1992 Mr. Junior Alberta Light Heavy Weight Champion, Men's Overall Champion
  • Men's Light Heavy Champion, Southern Alberta Overall Champion
  • 1992 1st Place Alberta Men's Light Heavy Champion
  • 1992 First Place Couples Champion
  • 1992 First Runner Up Overall
  • 1994 Western Canadian 3rd Place Heavy Weight National Qualifier
  • 1995 Palm Springs NPC Heavy Weight Winner & Overall Winner, Pro Status
  • 2003 FAME/WNSO 3rd Place Light Heavy
  • 2007 FAME/WNSO Heavy Weight Natural Competitor

SPECIALTY AREAS/TRAINING FOCUS

  • Fat/weight loss programming and muscle building
  • Nutrition guidance
  • Posing and pre-competition preparation programs for bodybuilders, figure and fitness
  • Teaching proper form and weight lifting technique
  • Work with men and women of all ages and fitness abilities

INTERESTS, ROLE MODELS, TALENTS

Colin loves to travel. He enjoys tennis, weight lifting, keeping in shape and spending time with his friends and family.



GABRIELLE CORVARI
PERSONAL TRAINER

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
  • 2004 Graduated from Henry Wise Wood Senior High School
  • 2007 First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • 2008 Successfully completed Personal Fitness Trainer Certificate at Mount Royal College

    • SPECIALTY AREAS/TRAINING FOCUS

    • Fat/weight loss programming and muscle building
    • Nutrition guidance
    • Teaching proper form and weight lifting technique
    • Work with men and women of all ages and fitness abilities

    INTERESTS, ROLE MODELS, TALENTS

    Gabrielle enjoys triathlons and marathons, with just having completed her first half marathon in May 2009.

    She admires her parents for allowing her to be active in fitness at an early age, and one day hopes to complete an Ironman.