who we are
who we are
Our Team
Our coaches are all home grown. From casual member to coaching others, they’ve all gone through the same journey you’re about to embark on.
Meet our team.
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Hugo Cranswick (Showman)
He/him
Weaknesses:
Often makes decisions based on emotion
Can hold himself and others to high expectations
Strengths:
Laser focused
Impossibly motivated
Infectiously charismatic
Qualifications:
StrongFirst SFG Kettlebell Level 1 & Level 2
StrongFirst SFB Bodyweight Instructor
StrongFirst Elite (in progress)
Original Strength Instructor
11+ years in the industry
Certificate III & IV in Fitness (2011)
Current First Aid & CPR
Interests:
Performative strongman
Music and producing
Various risk taking activities
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Sam Fisher (Trailblazer)
She/her
Weaknesses:Fiercely independent (to her own detriment)
Too short to change a light globe
Strengths:
All-or-nothing go getter
Deeply empathetic
Willing to try anything (once)
Qualifications:
StrongFirst SFG Kettlebell Level 1 (in progress)
Completed Valkyrie Coach Development Program
Current First Aid & CPR
Interests:
Permaculture gardening
Forging deep connections
Starting new hobbies
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Sean Gaddes (Warrior)
He/him
Weaknesses:
Gets in his own way
Critical self-talk
Strengths:
Lionhearted
Always puts others first
Goes the extra mile
Qualifications:
StrongFirst SFG Kettlebell Level 1
StrongFirst SFB Bodyweight Instructor
StrongFirst SFG Kettlebell Level 2 (in progress)
Completed Valkyrie Coach Development Program
Best cocktail maker in Newcastle
Current First Aid & CPR
Interests:
Motorcycles
Heavy music
Creating art
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Eileen Gore (Defender)
She/her
Weaknesses:
Easily distracted by animals
Tends to put the job over her own needs
Strengths:
Unbreakable work ethic
Internally driven
Empathic and protective
Qualifications:
StrongFirst SFG Kettlebell Level 1
Completed Valkyrie Coach Development Program
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery)
BDSc (Bachelor of Dental Science)
Current First Aid & CPR
Interests:
Surfing big waves
Weightlifting
Patting cats
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Cody Brisley (Protector)
He/him
Weaknesses:
Loyal to the end
Over-thinker
Strengths:
Loyal to the end
Feeds off others’ successes
- Mongrel for hard work
Qualifications:
StrongFirst SFG Kettlebell level 1
StillStrong Founder and coach
Qualified Yoga Instructor
Completed Valkyrie Coach Development Program
Current First Aid & CPR
Interest:
Kicking ass
Dad life
Loving unconditionally
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Alice Mudd (Icon)
She/Her
Weaknesses:
Eager to please
Seduced by ice-cream
Strengths:
Ball of positive energy
Ferocious go-getter
Wins every dance battle
Qualifications:
StrongFirst SFG Kettlebell Level 1
Original Strength Instructor
Certificate III & IV in fitness
Completed Valkyrie Coach Development Program
Awarded “Master Trainer” in 2020 through Personal Training Institute
Dance Choreographer of 5 years
Current First Aid & CPR
Interest:
Mum tings
Traveling
Partying