Our People
Tom Dueber
General Manager & Personal Trainer
B.A. Drake University
NASM and APEX Bodybugg™ Certified
6 Years of Personal Training Experience
Tom is a Longmont native and the general Manager and Co-Founder of Canyon Personal Training and Fitness. His 6 years of experience in the fitness industry includes being a personal trainer, club fitness manager, and Area Fitness Director. Tom has worked with a variety of clients including: US Marines, young athletes, moms, dads, grandparents, professionals and special conditions clients. Tom is known for designing unique programs for each of his clients and their individual goals. He uses a variety techniques and exercise programs to keep his clients motivated, successful, and having fun!
"Change a Life Every Day!"
Gary Burns
Personal Trainer
NSCA - CPT; Certified Rolfer®, LMT
10 Years of Teaching Motor Control Exercises
As a Certified National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified Personal Trainer, Gary’s job is to design individualized fitness programs that are safe, effective, and efficient so his clients can reach his or her fitness goals sooner. Gary believes fitness and health are a way of life, and that changing habits is not easy and does not happen over night. He uses an educational approach to personal training to help make learning those habits fun and challenging. Because Gary’s experience is with people recovering from chronic recurring injury he pays particular attention to teaching correct form, movement and posture.
“Doing exercise the right way leads to making exercise part of a lifestyle.” Says Gary. “After all, you only have one body and it needs to last a lifetime!”
Gary especially enjoys working with people who are just beginning to improve their health through exercise and people over 40.
Specialties: Stability training and low-load exercise for injury recovery
“Movement Heals.”
Laura Eldred
Personal Trainer
8 Years Coaching Experience
Laura believes it is important for a person to push his or her body to the maximum, but also treat it right. If a person feels good physically he or she will feel awesome mentally.
“Work hard and eat right!”
Chris Safranek
MHA - Grand Valley State University
BA, Exercise Science - Fort Lewis College
ACE Personal Trainer
4 Years of Personal Training Experience
Chris helps his clients combine physical fitness with lifestyle change to achieve fitness and health goals. Chris educates his clients on healthy ways to exercise, eat, and achieve overall fitness goals. Chris believes education is the key to success.
“Education and being dedicated to health goals are the keys to success”