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  • Wright's Gym Member Spotlight: Liam Burns

    Wright's Gym Member Spotlight: Liam Burns

    Wright's Gym Member Spotlight: Liam Burns Although we haven’t posted a member spotlight in quite a while, it doesn’t mean there has been a shortage of outstanding members worth sharing with the public. In fact, it really means there are so many outstanding members we don’t know where to start when choosing someone to share. Luckily, we finally landed on an incredible member whose story is one of the most relatable that we’ve ever seen. We could not be more grateful to shed a spotlight on member Liam Burns. To start off, Liam not only makes time to train down at Wright’s Gym multiple times a week practicing Brazilian jiu jitsu and boxing, but ....

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  • Wright's Gym Member Spotlight: "The Savage Gentleman"

    Wright's Gym Member Spotlight: "The Savage Gentleman"

    Wright's Gym Newest Member Spotlight: Shane "The Savage Gentleman" Chojnacki Wright’s Gym proudly boasts having the BEST and hardest working gym members in the Pittsburgh area. In fact, if we are asked to prove why we are the best gym in Pittsburgh, we just point to them. They are proof that when we create a real fitness community centered around support and encouragement, the sky's the limit in what we can achieve. This is why we routinely spotlight the individuals who make up our gym. Because a gym, even one filled with a bunch of awesome new equipment, is just an empty room without you all to bring it to life. The next member we spotlight hardly needs an ....

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  • Instructor Spotlight: RJ Creer, lead instructor of Muay Thai & Boxing

    Instructor Spotlight: RJ Creer, lead instructor of Muay Thai & Boxing

    Wright's Gym Instructor Spotlight: RJ Creer By Kaelan Kreger As a new year begins, Dave Wright is on queue with improving the Wright’s Gym facility and martial arts programs. Not only has he renovated the weightlifting area with new equipment and a new layout, he’s expanded our martial arts programs with more mat space, more classes and enhanced programming to truly develop our martial arts members. One of the most important moves Dave has made is introduce our new lead instructor to the Muay Thai & Boxing program, RJ Creer. RJ began training in our martial arts over a decade ago. He is a foundational member to both our Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu ....

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  • Wright's Gym Member Spotlight: Monica Cwynar

    Wright's Gym Member Spotlight: Monica Cwynar

    Wright's Gym Newest Member Spotlight: Monica Cwynar By Kaelan Kreger Wright’s Gym is introducing its newest member spotlight, Monica Cwynar. Monica is an inspirational figure who has improved her life with fitness while at the same time working to improve the lives of others for a living. She has trained at Wright’s Gym for four years, works with a number of our trainers in both combat sports and fitness and has become a cherished friend in our community. We would like to recognize Monica for being a hardworking, goal oriented individual whose character stands out not only in our community but also in many outside our gym. She does an outstanding amount of ....

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  • First Instructor Spotlight: Bill Ogden

    First Instructor Spotlight: Bill Ogden

    First Instructor Spotlight: Bill Ogden By Kaelan Kreger Contact Bill for personal training at 412-719-6281 Bill's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085547382901 Bill's Wounded Warriors Project 1776 Push-up Fundraiser: https://www.facebook.com/donate/2349830885184919/169844429210469/ Wright’s Gym is continuing to recognize those who have contributed so much to building the community here. In doing so, we at Wright’s Gym and especially owner Dave Wright would like to highlight an instructor who acts as a personal trainer, mentor and friend to many at our gym. It is hard to find someone with as much experience, ....

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  • Wright's Gym First Member Spotlight: Jake Widmer

    Wright's Gym First Member Spotlight: Jake Widmer

    WRIGHT’S GYM FIRST MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: JAKE WIDMER At Wright’s Gym, we truly value the members who make up our community. We love to interact with them, get to know their stories and support everyone in their fitness and martial arts pursuits. To show our members how thankful we are for their commitments to us, we would like to share a spotlight on them to show how their dedication and passion makes up the foundation of our gym. In what we would like to introduce as Wright’s Gym Member Spotlight, our first member recognized is Jake Widmer. We have come to know Jake as a profoundly motivated young man whose passions have led to the publishing of his own novel and ....

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  • Introducing Wright's Gym's Newest Member to the Team

    Introducing Wright's Gym's Newest Member to the Team

    Wright’s gym newest team member has a rooted history as a member My name is Kaelan Kreger and for nearly a decade, I’ve had the privilege of watching Wright’s Gym grow. I’ve witnessed the interior be designed and redesigned multiple times, watched as old equipment was retired to new and saw how motivated owner Dave Wright has been in creating the best gym in Pittsburgh. I now find myself as the newest member of the staff and hope to help improve Wright’s Gym as much as it has improved me. In this post I would like to introduce myself, tell you about my personal experience at Wright’s Gym and talk about my role moving forward as a team member. ....

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  • 26 Jan 2018

    How to talk to your child about sexual assault


    A tough, but critical conversation parents must have with their child.
    BY MICHELE HUGGINS 2 Published: January 22, 2018 01:46 PM The recent Harvey Weinstein scandal — and the many others that have followed — opened the gates for millions of women and men to come forward and say they were the victims of sexual assault. It’s not just teenagers and adults that these heinous acts are happening to with the National Sexual Violence Resource Center reporting that onein fourgirls and onein sixboys will be sexually abused before they turn 18 years old. Talking to your child from a young age can make sure they ....

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  • Krav Maga and Kids Martial Arts in Pittsburgh!


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