These are the hosts of the Training party here at Spindle. We value quality in education, coaching ability and having a great time!

 
 
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Name: Christine O'Hagan, Partner, Director of Fitness

Hometown: Deerfield, IL

When Not at Spindle You Can Find Christine: Playing various stringed instruments and/or laying on the beach

Fitness Cred: Pre/Postnatal Certified, Titleist Performance Level 1, SFG Level 1

Favorite Exercise: Floor Press

Fun Fact About Christine: I swam competitively for 16 years but you won't find me swimming laps again any time soon!

 
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Name: Steve Carlson, Facility Manager

Hometown: Dakota, IL

When Not at Spindle You Can Find Steve: Reading, playing video games going on adventures with my wife and son

Fitness Cred: CPT, SFG II, FMS countless workshops and seminars

Favorite Exercise: Deadlifts and Turkish get ups

Fun Fact About Steve: Has an absurd number of comic books

 
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Name: Harrison Ashley

Hometown: Carol Stream, IL

When Not at Spindle You Can Find Harrison: Playing various stringed instruments and/or laying on the beach

Fitness Cred: ACE Certified Personal Trainer, SFG Level I

Favorite Exercise: Old favs include: Deadlifts, Bench Press, TRX Core. A new flame: Turkish Get Ups

Fun Fact About Harrison: I am currently a Dungeon Master for my first Dungeons and Dragons campaign.

 

Name: Dan Malik

Hometown: Chicago, IL

When Not at Spindle You Can Find Me: Working at my day job, taking my kid to the zoo, performing never-ending maintenance on my new house, walking along the trails in my local forest preserve, (hopefully) jumping into Lake Michigan more often!

Fitness Cred: B.S. Kinesiology from University of Illinois at Chicago, StrongFirst, running coach with Chicago Endurance Sports

Favorite Exercise:Deadlift

Fun Fact About Dan: I am huge movie nerd and I often communicate with film quotes.

 
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Name: Jeff Shapiro, Founder

Hometown: Milwaukee, WI

When Not at Spindle You Can Find Jeff: Running/Walking around Chicago, traveling, hanging out with my family or watching sports.

Fitness Cred: NSCA-CSCS, SFG, FMS 1 & 2 and many many workshops along the way.

Favorite Exercise: Kettlebell Swings

Fun Fact About Jeff: I am an extremely calm human being... except when I am in a car.