Knowledge and Experience

About

My Story.
My Mission.

Michael’s philosophy of creating Wellness Through Awareness grew out of his military training, his love of wilderness and adventure travel, and his interest in understanding the mind-body connection which led to his study of Kinesiology, Pilates & Native American inspired tracking.

knowledge

Michael enjoys sharing his knowledge with clients to support and facilitate their discovering a new way of moving with confidence in the physical world of everyday life.

  • University of Minnesota Kinesiology 
  • A.C.S.M. Certified Personal Trainer
  • 6 Degrees Pilates, 670-hour Comprehensive Pilates Instructor
  • Certified NOLS Instructor (WOE & WFR)
  • American Alpine Institute AMTL 1 Mountianeering Certification
  • Tom Brown Jr. Advanced Scout Certification
  • ASA Sailor Certification(s)

In Home Training

Avoid the traffic and let us come to you!  Our in-home training programs are designed to meet individual needs and are specifically tailored with your personal goals in mind.  Choose from a combination of weight training, cardiovascular training, balance/stability work, Pilates, or martial arts. 

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In Studio Training

With over 23-years of experience in the wellness industry, Michael has established a proven track record of designing fitness programs that support each client’s individual needs and fitness goals.

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Group Training

Adventuring offers a small group of two to eight people the opportunity to train as a community supporting each other in attaining individual fitness goals while having fun together on outdoor adventures.

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experience

  • Previous owner operator of MGayle Studio – an upscale, boutique mind-body studio -for 10-years.
  • Expert level personal trainer with 28-years of experience
  • Former elite trainer at The Marsh, The Minnesota Vikings and The Sweatshop Health club.
  • Former Ritz Carlton and Four Seasons Hotel 5-star employee.
  • U.S.M.C. cold weather, desert survival and land navigation trained.
  • Fitness and adventure speaker and consultant.
  • International travel leader and adventure creator.

        I’d love to hear about your life fitness goals even if they feel like a far off dream!  I look forward to hearing from you!

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        Office Location

        4547 Bluebell Trail N.

        Hamel, MN 55340

        Phone

        651-468-5899

        Email

        mgayleadventures@gmail.com