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postheadericon Coach Lord Gary Thacker of “Swayze”

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About

  • Several years involved in wrestling, rugby, and brazilian ju jitsu / muay thai

  • Over 18 years in the military

College

  • AAS in Health Sciences, AAS in Paramedic Science and BS in Biology from Marshall University

  • MBA from University of Charleston

Certifications

  • Nationally Registered EMT, Certified Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support

  • Crossfit Level 1 Certified

  • Crossfit Gymnastics Certified

  • Certified personal trainer through NFPT

Likes

  • Love mountaineering…have climbed the Grand Tetons in Wyoming, Mt. Rainier in Washington, and Aconcagua in

  • Argentina. Denali in Alaska is next on my “to do” list.

  • Also enjoy competing (I use that term loosely) in Xterra triathlons.

Emailgary@firebreatherfitness.com

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A Fundamentals class will be held at 9:00 AM on Saturdays. It is HIGHLY recommended that anyone that hasn’t been CrossFitting for at least 4 months attend this class. You can stay for the WOD immediately following if you would like.