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Real Personal Training Success Stories

These personal training success stories reflect the results our clients achieve through individualized coaching, accountability and consistent support.

“From preparing for big races to recovering from injury, Alex’s thoughtful attention, diligence, and skill have supported me time and again. Thanks to his program, I feel like a stronger, hybrid athlete”.

Honora Einhorn

Clinical Director

“I’ve seen more progress in just a few months with Alex than in years of working out on my own. He strikes the perfect balance of patience and pressure to help you reach your potential”.

Robert Perry

Investment Banking Associate

“I’ve been working with Bogdan for several years now, and it’s been truly life-changing. What makes him exceptional is his unwavering dedication to his clients’ success. He’s not just focused on the workouts – he takes a complete approach to fitness, including suggesting a detailed nutritional program that he makes sure you follow.

One of the things I appreciate most is how he keeps me accountable. When I’m slacking or trying to make excuses, he’s right there to keep me in check and on track. His attention to detail and consistent follow-up have made all the difference in my fitness journey”.

Gabriel Rabinovici

Partner at Stratton Capital

“I have been working with Bogdan for 2 1/2 years now. And the transformations he has helped me achieve is priceless. I am a hedge fund portfolio manager and busy father of two and and decided to embark on a journey 3 years ago to lose 40 lbs and “reboot my athletic self”. I have never lasted more than 3 months with a coach/trainer before. Bogdan and I focused on strength, balance and core as well as diet and nutrition. Now, 35 lbs lighter, I am cycling 150 miles per week and loving my spring/summer sprint triathlon seasons. Bogdan looks at every one of his clients individually from both a physical and mental perspective. He knows each persons potential and their vices/weaknesses”.

Robert Bogucki

Portfolio Manager

“From day one, Alex provided me with personalized, evidence-based training and pushed me to my limit safely. He goes above and beyond, checking in regularly to ensure I’m hitting my goals. Can’t recommend him enough”.

Qasim Iqbal

Associate at EPE

“Alex is a very thoughtful and thorough personal trainer. He ‘walks the walk’. Sessions with him are always engaging and you will see results!”.

Leszek Golabek

Marketer, CRM, & Education

“Alex is an exceptional personal trainer who combines expert knowledge with motivation to help clients achieve their fitness goals. His personalized approach and attention to form have significantly improved my strength and endurance. I highly recommend him to anyone serious about fitness!”.

Shariar Nobi

Director of Business Development

“Bogdan not only transformed my body but also many of my friends who I referred him to. He is knowledgeable and thoughtful in his training and assisted not only in my fitness but through injuries and general health. I couldn’t recommend him highly enough. If you want to live a great life… train with Bogdan”.

Marcus Moufarrige

Data → Innovation → Revenue

“Alex was an essential guide in my fitness journey. Was very supportive and made sure to check in during and after the training process to confirm that I was sticking to my goals. I would reccomend Alex to anyone looking for a personal trainer”.

Alex Mosquera

Accountant

“Alex is a top tier professional. He’s very diligent and knowledgeable about the fitness industry in general. I would recommend Alex to anyone who is serious about changing their body and dedicating themselves to maximum output”.

Corey McBride

Deputy Chief

“I’ve been training with Alex for 6 months, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. He is truly great at what he does. His commitment to my fitness journey is unparalleled, and he always stays on top of me to ensure I achieve my goals. Whether it’s through regular check-ins, personalized workout plans, or just his constant motivation, Alex has been instrumental in my progress. I highly recommend Alex!”.

Simon Chow

Tax Director

“It’s hard to believe that December will mark the 1-year anniversary since I’ve started training with Alex. He’s a master at his craft who remains dedicated to helping me achieve results (even when I do things that actively sabotage my progress) and will always hold me accountable to my goals. I cannot recommend Alex enough if it’s time to make changes in your health or if you’re looking to push past a plateau in your current fitness program. Alex is the real deal!”.

Joshua Foster

Tech Solutions

    
 
 
         
   Josh Horowitz 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The best gym. The best people. You can’t do better than this one.
  
 
        
   Parsa Khan 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Been training with Alex since 2021. The entire team is great and feels like family.
  
 
        
   Michael Trokel 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Been working with Bogdan for close to a year and half now, really excellent stuff. He knows all there is to training, whether its strength, mobility, or recovery.
  
 
        
   Garry McKenna 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Owners Bogdan and Alex have created an exceptional one-on-one personal training gym in the heart of midtown Manhattan. As a busy professional, my schedule is hectic, and I always look forward to my training sessions with Bogdan, who has created a science-backed fitness program for me for over the 7+ years that I have trained with him. His expert knowledge, backed in psychology, and focus on injury prevention is the perfect combination for my fitness goals. These guys, and their Team, are the real deal for people who take fitness seriously!
  
 
        
   Syed Ashekeen 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have been working on and off with Shane for over 5 years. He has a very personal approach, and is super knowledgable about exercise physiology. I have had a chance to work with all of the coaches previously and they are all great at what they do. The gym is also coming together with top notch equipment! One of the best places to work out in NYC if you are looking for private training
  
 
        
   Willie Beaton II 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I've been working with Alex for the past 2 years, and I can honestly say it was the best decision I could’ve made. He will create a program for you based on your fitness goals. He is attentive, kind, and patient. He pushes you to go further and adjusts when an exercise is too challenging in the moment. But best of all, he always checks in with you. Not only about how you are progressing in your fitness journey, but also how you are doing in life. The atmosphere at Vantage is full of positivity, support, and a little laughter sprinkled in.  The trainers here are top-notch, and you are in great hands.
  
 
        
   Hughbo Shim 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The team here is the best! Feel supported but also more comfortable holding myself accountable for improvements to my health.
  
 
        
   Reem Bitrus 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I trained with Bogie for a very long time, and he played such an important role in my fitness journey. He taught me so much beyond just how to work out, from proper form and strength training to understanding nutrition and how diet works hand in hand with training. So much of what I know and the way I approach fitness today comes from the foundation he helped me build. I definitely wouldn’t be where I am physically today without him.

And beyond the knowledge and experience, what makes both Bogie and Alex so special is that you don’t just get a coach, you gain a friend. They genuinely care about the people they work with, their goals, and their success both inside and outside of the gym.

I was so happy to see the two of them open Vantage Fitness together. They’re both incredibly knowledgeable and experienced, and it’s clear they’ve created a gym that reflects the kind of trainers they are. Whether you’re just starting out or have been training for years, Vantage is a place where you’ll be challenged, supported, and actually learn along the way. I couldn’t recommend them enough!
  
 
        
   Joshua Foster 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Alex is easily one of the top trainers in NYC. Over the past two years of working together, his dedication to his craft has been unmatched. He doesn't just show up for workout sessions—he holds you accountable, regularly checks in on your progress, and gives tailored nutrition guidance throughout the week. If you're looking for a coach who is genuinely invested in your success, Alex is the guy.
  
 
        
   CMF 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. When you work with Alex, it's impossible to imagine someone in the world can be better than him. He's not there just for you during workouts, but will stick by you generally through life. This is Alex life's work and he gets his rewards not just by physical improvements but human ones -- and helping others. It's a true privilege to count him as a life coach and friend. I could not recommend him more highly.
  
 
  
 
  
 
   Google rating score: 5.0 of 5, based on 54 reviews

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