SURFSET® NYC Co-Owner; SURFSET® Fitness Master Trainer & Ambassador
Aaron has always been a sport and fitness competitor and enthusiast. He developed a passion for surfing while attending college and pursuing a basketball career in Australia, and has never looked back. He combines the fun, free spirit of the surf lifestyle with the training regimen of a competitive athlete, and is a true believer in the fitness and spiritual benefits of surfing. Most importantly, he believes fitness should be as fun as surfing!
Aaron has personally experienced the benefits of SURFSET® Fitness classes and the RipSurfer X since SURFSET® first launched in 2011. After years of working and studying techniques with trainers from various areas, he tried SURFSET® Fitness and was hooked. As a SURFSET® Brand Ambassador, Master Trainer, and co-owner of SURFSET® NYC, he is excited to share his enthusiasm for surfing, fitness, and coaching with the world. His motivation and focus on plyometric movements and core balance will have you in surfer shape in no time!
SURFSET® Fitness Trainer; ACE and AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor
Born and raised in New York, sports and dance have always been an integral part of Gail’s life. She grew up playing several sports (basketball being her obsession) and then spent several years as a choreographer and back-up dancer. She combined her love of all things physical and now has over ten years of experience in the fitness industry. She’s presented at fitness conferences and conducted teacher trainings, both nationally and internationally. She’s been featured in a workout video, online fitness program, as well as The Fox Five Morning Show, Canada AM, Canada Home Shopping Network and the Dr. Oz Show. She teaches many different formats such as Pilates, strength training, hip hop, yoga, HIIT, Masala Bhangra®, TRX®, Bosu® and has specialties in sports conditioning and pre/postnatal fitness.
Gail fell in love with SURFSET® Fitness when she found it incorporated the speed, agility and quickness needed for sports training, as well as the stability, balance and core strength of Pilates and yoga. As a NAUI Master Scuba Diver, the fact that it was ocean sports-inspired made it perfection. Gail believes fitness should be fun as well as functional. Her ambition is to inspire her students to achieve their fitness goals and become stronger both physically and mentally, on or off the board.
SURFSET® NYC Co-Owner; SURFSET® Fitness Master Trainer & Ambassador; NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Diana brings her expertise as SURFSET® master trainer NASM certified personal trainer to build highly effective, fun and challenging workouts to every class. As a surfer and former competitive gymnast, acrobatic performer, and gymnastics coach, Diana’s fitness focus has always been on core strength, endurance, flexibility, and balance. It’s no surprise that her classes combine all four in fun, surf-inspired interval workouts!
While Diana has surfed the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, you can usually find her riding waves at Long Beach, NY or Spring Lake, NJ. Whether you’re interested in strengthening the specific muscles and skills for your next surf session or a non-surfer looking for a fun, efficient new challenge, Diana will make sure you get a fun, functional and challenging workout in every session!