Join The Nation
Picture this: a fitness space where people of all ages, genders, and fitness levels come together to train, connect, and grow. A place where great music, good vibes, and a stunning environment make every workout feel like an experience.
That’s THE YARD GYM.
We saw a gap in the fitness industry—a need for a space that’s more than just weights and machines. A place where training is smart, inclusive, and empowering. Where the atmosphere is electric, the community is strong, and the results are real.
And now, we’re bringing that vision to the world.
At THE YARD, we’re not just about fitness, we’re about building everyday athletes. Our training blends the best of functional fitness, bodybuilding, and hypertrophy, all grounded in principle-based training.
Here’s what makes us different:
01. Smart Training Programs
We focus on building physical strength and mental endurance, helping our members achieve lasting results.
02. Inclusive Community
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned athlete, you’ll find a place here.
03. Aesthetic Spaces
Our facilities are designed to inspire, with modern, state-of-the-art equipment and a vibe that keeps people coming back.
Rebrand and Reimagine
Transform your space into a YARD GYM, complete with our signature training programs and aesthetic.
Join a Proven System
Leverage our expertise, community-driven approach, and cutting-edge training methods.
BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER
Join a global movement that’s redefining fitness.
As franchisees, the support from HQ has been next level. Compared to our previous franchise experience, the team at TYG truly goes above and beyond. Every interaction reinforces loyalty, and they’re genuinely committed to doing whatever it takes to support us.
COURTNEY & ISAIAH, THE YARD GYM GRAND HAVEN
We’re here when you need us. Have a question or ready to get started? Expect clear, helpful replies—usually within a few hours, always same day.
Helping you move better, feel stronger, and live healthier one step at a time. Powered by passion, backed by results.
Born and raised in Boston, MA, Gabby’s passion for sports and competition began early, especially on the basketball court. That same drive earned her a spot at a college in Chestnut Hill, where she graduated cum laude in 1994 with a B.S. degree. After relocating to Florida, where her parents retired, Gabby pursued her calling in physical wellness and became a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. Today, she blends her athletic background with expert care to help clients move with strength and purpose.
Originally from Cape Town, South Africa, Gail has always been deeply connected to movement and mindfulness. From ballet and modern jazz to discovering yoga in 2001, her journey led her to complete her 500-hour yoga certification and specialize in prenatal, restorative, and chair yoga. Now based in the U.S., Gail brings over a decade of teaching experience, along with her training as a Meditation and Mindful Self-Compassion Coach, to help students connect breath, body, and mind in a meaningful, healing way.
Jennifer is a passionate fitness coach, wellness advocate, and proud mom of two who’s been inspiring clients since 2000. What began as a love for kickboxing quickly grew into a diverse journey through Zumba, POUND, yoga, and HIIT. Her mission is simple: to help people of all backgrounds feel strong, supported, and empowered both in and out of the gym. With a focus on progress over perfection, Jennifer brings heart, energy, and purpose to every session.
Tina is a passionate guide and lifelong student of movement, healing, and holistic wellness. With over 20 years of experience, she has helped individuals of all ages unlock their strength, balance, and energy from the inside out. As the founder of Power Creator Energetics, Tina blends her expertise in personal training, yoga, Pilates, aquatics, and group fitness with a warm, personalized approach. Her mission is to help you feel empowered, supported, and aligned in both body and mind.
Jennifer brings joy, energy, and a whole lot of heart to every class she teaches. A former clown turned group fitness instructor, she’s no stranger to lighting up a room. Her journey began with strength training as a teen and has since evolved into a vibrant career fueled by passion and purpose. From half marathons to CrossFit and bodybuilding, Jennifer has done it all, and now she’s on a mission to make fitness fun, empowering, and inclusive for everyone.
Born and raised in Florida, Bianca has always felt drawn to the healing power of movement and human connection. As a licensed massage therapist, certified Pilates and barre instructor, personal trainer, and newly certified yoga teacher, she brings a holistic approach to every session. Her goal is simple, to help you feel strong, balanced, and deeply at home in your body.
Born and raised in sunny South Florida, Brandon’s journey in fitness took him from West Boca to UCF and then to the mountains of North Carolina, where he earned his Master’s in Exercise Science. Now back home in the 561, Brandon brings passion, energy, and expertise to every training session. With a deep love for strength training and athletic performance, he’s here to help you feel stronger, move better, and reach your goals with confidence.
Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, Rich moved to the US in 2005 and began a powerful transformation that changed his life. After losing over 80 pounds at age 20, he found his purpose in fitness and made it his mission to help others do the same. Driven, grounded, and full of heart, Rich combines his love for movement with a deep understanding of what it takes to build lasting change inside and out
Venecia is a NASM Certified Personal Trainer with a deep passion for helping people feel strong, confident, and capable at every age. A former NPC bikini competitor, she knows the power of discipline and balance and now channels that energy into empowering others. With a calm, focused presence and a heart for teaching, she creates safe, engaging programs that help clients build lasting strength and vitality.
Michelle brings over a decade of experience and a powerful mix of science, strength, and heart to every session. As a certified personal trainer and bikini competitor, she’s passionate about helping people of all ages feel strong, confident, and proud of the skin they’re in. Her mission is to inspire lasting change by building sustainable habits, not quick fixes. With a focus on mindset, movement, and motivation, Michelle walks alongside her clients every step of the way.