VRTX PERSONAL TRAINING
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Personal Training
Private coaching with Certified Personal Trainer- Working with a Certified Personal Trainer is the most effective way to achieve results. Trainers are your advocate and coach
- Specific training plans based on your lifestyle
- Train for life, to stay healthy, strong, fit, and on track.
- Learn how to train effectively to achieve your goals
- Sport and competition training. VRTX CPT’s work with amateur and professional athletes
- Too busy to program your own training regime? Show up – We got you!
- Single and partner sessions available
- Reach out to schedule your free consultation.
Online training Program
Achieve results with the convenience of working out anytime and anywhere.- Work directly with VRTX Certified Personal Trainer with individualized workouts. Nothing cookie cutter, program designed for YOU!
- A proven system that ensures consistency and helps you achieve real, lasting results
- Professional athlete or just getting started. We have the expertise to get you results
- Prep for a race or event
- VRTX CPT’s keep your workouts fresh. No one likes a boring workout program
- Flexibility to train anywhere with the equipment you have
- Billed Monthly
- Questions – Talk to a Trainer
TRAINING PROGRAMS
Coaching • Education • Accountability
elevate program for vrtx members $59
Take your training to the next level. Exclusive for VRTX Fitness Members.- 3 expertly designed workouts delivered in our app each week.
- Tailored specifically for VRTX Fitness layout and equipment.
- Workouts are progressive and build on previous weeks programming
- Need help, or have questions, reach out to VRTX Training Director, we create the program and want to see you succeed.
- Talk to a Trainer about Elevate
strength training for womens hormone cycle $40
- Strength training specific for your hormone cycle
- Learn how to train through each phase of your cycle
- Specific training for follicular, ovulatory, luteal & menstrual phases
- Created by Emily Straw, Certified Nutrition Coach & Hormone Specialist
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Meet VRTX Trainers
The VRTX team of certified trainers create plans tailored to your goals. Working together to unlock the results you want.
Jack Dowdell
Training Director & VAULT Director
Jack is an accomplished ISSA-certified trainer with a deep-rooted passion for strength and performance. Hailing from Bozeman, Montana, Jack discovered his love for fitness at age 15, dedicating six formative years to powerlifting training and employment at a powerlifting gym. He later brought his expertise to Missoula while pursuing his education at the University of Montana. With thousands of hours of hands-on coaching experience, Jack specializes in helping individuals of all ages and abilities achieve their strength and fitness goals. His work spans professional competitive athletes breaking records to individuals seeking improved strength for daily life. Jack has successfully coached clients ranging from 13 to 70+ years old, empowering each one to reach their full potential.
Jack also served as a strength and conditioning coach for local high school football players and has led a high school powerlifting team to a 2nd-place finish in their inaugural year of competition.
Jack continuously refines his craft, staying at the forefront of fitness knowledge to deliver exceptional results for his clients. Whether you’re striving for athletic excellence or looking to transform your daily fitness routine, Jack’s expertise and passion make him the perfect guide to help you achieve your goals.
“Strength is never weakness”
Angie Woody
Trainer, Group Fit Director & Nutrition Coach
Angie is an ACE certified personal trainer with a specialty in Sports Performance, Women’s Fitness and Senior Balance programs. As a mother of four children she understands life balance and taking care of one’s self in order to care for others. Angie coached all of her children in multiple sports throughout the years while also maintaining her own health and fitness goals, in and outside of the gym. She became a trainer to empower others in finding that same balance and the love of exercise that she has had all her life. Fitness provides something different for every person and Angie specializes in structuring workout programs that meet the needs of each individual, where they are in life today and where they want to be tomorrow.
“Don’t wait until you’ve reached your goal to be proud of yourself. Be proud of every step you take towards reaching that goal.”
Jon Hansen
Trainer, VAULT Runners coach & High School Strength Coach
Jon is a coach, runner, and lifelong movement enthusiast from Colbert, Washington. He holds a B.S. in Exercise Science from Montana Tech and brings four years of hands-on coaching experience from Butte, Montana—working with everyone from youth athletes to ultramarathoners, and clients rehabbing from injuries to those just starting their fitness journey.
Jon’s coaching style is technical, focused, and grounded in biomechanics. He believes training should be both purposeful and sustainable, helping clients build strength that carries over into real life. When he’s not in the gym, you’ll find him trail running, hiking, or floating the river. If you’re ready to put in the work, Jon’s ready to guide the way.
“Commit to the climb, not the summit—nature rewards the steady foot.”
Nick Trebesch
Trainer & VAULT Head Coach
Nick is a Missoula native and a graduate of the University of Montana, with a lifelong passion for fitness, coaching, and helping others succeed.
Starting 2015, Nick has worked as a NASM certified personal trainer guiding clients through diverse fitness journeys, from refining athletic performance to achieving weight loss and building overall strength. His approach is rooted in a deep understanding of training principles and a commitment to helping individuals reach their potential.
Beyond personal training, Nick shares his love for athletic development as a Track and Field coach at Sentinel High School.
With a track record of inspiring athletes and clients alike, Nick continues to leave a lasting impact on the Missoula fitness community.
“To move mountains, you first have to move muscle”
Keesha Cain
TRAINER & Vault coach
Keesha is a NASM-certified personal trainer and a Psychology graduate from the University of Montana. She’s passionate about helping people reach their full potential, both mentally and physically, and loves seeing people become the best versions of themselves.
Keesha is passionate about the link between exercise and mental health. She’s all about helping people make lasting changes that actually stick—because she knows that real transformation goes beyond just physical progress. Whether guiding clients through personalized workouts or supporting them in making lasting mental shifts, Keesha is committed to being a compassionate partner on their journey to an overall better well-being.
“I am not my past, I control my present, I create my future”
Amy Kolb
TRAINER & HIGH school Strength Coach
Amy is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) through the NSCA. She earned her Master’s degree in Kinesiology from Washington State University, where she also competed as a thrower on the university’s track and field team.
Amy has experience working with beginners learning foundational movement patterns, as well as athletes seeking to increase strength and power while reducing injury risk. Her training philosophy emphasizes mastering the fundamentals and progressing consistently, using smart, challenging programming to help clients reach their full potential.
“Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you are probably right.”

