Private Lessons & Coaches in La Jolla, CA

Transform your health from the inside out. I specialize in strength training, body recomposition, nutrition coaching, and lifestyle optimization. Drawing from 4 years experience with fitness like working at one of the top athletic clubs such as Lifetime and healthcare, I create personalized plans that help clients build muscle, lose fat, increase energy, and develop lifelong habits. My mission is to help you become stronger, healthier, and more confident.

"To Whom It May Concern, I’m writing this to express my full gratitude and admiration for Tim Herman, who served as my personal trainer. At the beginning of this year, I was in a very difficult place—drinking too much, heavier than I wanted to be, struggling with my skin, and mentally in a bad state. From day one, Tim gave me the tools I needed to save myself. He never gave up on me, even when I wasn’t doing everything I was supposed to. Tim is incredibly kind, patient, and knowledgeable. He helped me lose 30 pounds, improve my skin, regain self-confidence, and most importantly, start taking care of my mental and physical health. Tim is relocating to San Diego, and I can say without hesitation—if you are considering hiring him as a trainer, do it. His impact on my life is something I will always be grateful for. He’s not just a trainer—he’s a true coach, a fitness wizard, and an incredible human being. Sincerely, Rick Busby

Opie is a dedicated basketball coach with a strong foundation in both playing and player development. His hands-on experience on the court, combined with a deep understanding of the game, allows him to connect with athletes and help them grow in all aspects of performance. Opie’s coaching style emphasizes skill development, basketball IQ, and confidence. He is passionate about guiding players to reach their full potential and play the game at a higher level.

Im a current lead golf instructor at Studio Golf in Pacific Beach. I’ve had the pleasure of working under numerous top 100 coaches in the country such as Devan Bonebrake, David Leadbetter, and Jeff Smith. Through this experience I’ve gain to tools to find the root cause of a players issues and how to appropriately address them. I also pride myself on creating the environment to be non threatening, personable, and FUN!

"I’ve been working with Lincoln Lyles for a few months now and wether you’re just starting out or have been playing for a while, and feel like you aren’t where you would like to be in your game, he’s the guy to see. He keeps everything simple and truly cares about your journey through this difficult but lovable sport. You’ll know what I’m talking about after your first session!

With 3 years of high school coaching experience, I specialize in training young athletes in the fundamentals of line play (OL/DL) and tight end development. My sessions focus on mastering essential mechanics—footwork, hand placement, leverage, and reading defenses—while building confidence on and off the field. Whether your player is learning the position for the first time or aiming to dominate the trenches next season, I offer tailored, high-energy coaching to level up their game. I am currently in law school at California Western, but I’d love to get back to coaching football and grow the game!

With 15 years of football instruction, I'm committed to cultivating athletes' potential. My coaching focuses on skill development, strategic thinking, and fostering a passion for the game. Let's elevate your performance!

"My coach helped us learn more about defense and how to play under pressure. Our coach was great, easy to get along with and had built a connection with the players.

Fueling gridiron dreams is my passion. I provide expert football coaching, focusing on skill development and strategic thinking. My approach blends rigorous training with a supportive, fun learning environment. I have coached D1, FCS, D2, JC, and D3 College Football.

With 16 years of basketball instruction, I cultivate a fun, yet disciplined environment, ensuring athletes develop both technical prowess and a deep love for the game. Played junior college at a high level as well as division 2. I’m dedicated to helping players of all levels unlock their full potential on the court. I will bring out the best version of the player.

Mastering basketball requires more than just talent; it demands dedication, strategy, and the right guidance. With 12 years of experience, I'm dedicated to helping you unlock your potential on and off the court. Let's elevate your game together.

My passion is helping players build the right foundation from day one. I teach proper mechanics, footwork, and technique so you improve naturally instead of spending years fixing bad habits. I’ve invested over $20,000 learning from top SoCal coach Austin Sveom and earned 17 tournament medals. Lessons are $20/hr (donated to charity)—you reserve the court at Barnes Tennis Center. I teach one evening lesson per day so every student receives my full attention.

"I’ve taken lessons before, but this was different. Instead of just hitting balls, Kishan explained why each adjustment mattered. My resets, footwork, and consistency improved almost immediately.

Hey my name is Ethan. I am 24 years old and have an obsession with pickleball. I have been playing pickleball for three years and have been playing competitively for 2. I have won an Open moneyball, MLP 5.0 doubles, PPA Nationals, tourneys in Mexico and other local San Diego tournaments. I have a strong passion for the game and love to spread knowledge about pickleball. I will teach you basic and advanced skills to level up your game quick. My coaching style is interactive and concise. If you want to improve on your pickleball skills and IQ I’ll be excited to help you reach your potential.

"Really great fun dude! He gives concise advice that is easy to understand. He helped me with my backhand at the net and how to speedup at my opponents. I’ll definitely recommend Ethan as a coach for anyone!