Biography
Tracy
is one of few fitness professionals who is both a Certified Personal
Trainer, and a classically trained Pilates Instructor. Tracy completed
her
Pilates training with Jill Cassidy in 2004. Jill Cassidy studied with
the renowned Romana Kryzanowska.
Currently certified with NASM
(National Academy of
Sports Medicine), Tracy is also a Corrective Exercise Specialist with NASM.
Working for the last nine
years in the highly competitive West Hollywood/ Beverly Hills fitness
market, Tracy Kinell has quickly built a diverse and devoted client
base.
Ranging from business executives to fashion designers to film/television industry professionals including lead actors from the shows Lost, Ugly Betty, True Blood, Grey's Anatomy, and Desperate Housewives, Tracy's clients have experienced unprecedented results from her creative workouts and unique fitness philosophies.
Tracy's trademark training style blends fat-burning cardio, functional movements, intense core/balance work including traditional Pilates, and traditional body sculpting techniques. Tracy draws on sports psychology, mind/body connection, and hard work and sweat to keep clients motivated, inspired and using their time most effectively.
Tracy also holds specialty certificates in Functional Movement Screening, Kettlebell training, and DotFIT nutrition products.
Tracy is a VSX Team Trainer
and served on a board of female trainers consulting Victoria's Secret
in developing their beautiful and functional new fitness apparel
collection, VSX.
Tracy has also partnered
with Wonderland rehab facility, using fitness to
help recovering addicts ease the transition into sober living.
Tracy earned a B.A. in Community Studies from the University of California at Santa Cruz, from where she graduated with honors.
