Celebrity Fitness Expert & Personal Trainer - Jim Ryno, B.S., CPT

Jim Ryno, fitness expert, gym owner, writer and entrepreneur, has a passion to help transform as many lives as he can; whether he's working with a first-time exerciser, a professional athlete, a celebrity or even just making the beautiful more beautiful, he is unyielding in his quest and he will educate you, train you, and inspire you. He will give you the discipline and the motivation to get the results you want.

Nationally recognized, Jim holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science and Lifestyle Management from Lynchburg College and is a certified personal trainer. Notably, he is a contributing writer for SHAPE Magazine and is on the expert advisory board for Life & Style Weekly. As a respected fitness expert, Jim's fitness tips can also be found regularly on the pages of Fitness, Men's Fitness, Cargo, Maximum Fitness, Muscle & Fitness and Women's Health.  His television appearances include co-hosting a weekly segment for the NY Metro Channel titled “Healthy, wealthy and travel wise” (2003-2004), the WB Morning News Segment “Wake Up & Work Out” and Fox News.

In 2006, Ryno signed a contract with  Podfitness to become one of America's top personal trainers  representing Podfitness and helping change the way people workout.  Podfitness Partners include:  Microsoft, WalMart, eDiets, W Hotels,  Cooper Institute, Lady Foot Locker, Polar, and Freemotion. Anyone can now download customized personal training sessions designed exclusively for them, by Jim. An exercise program that you can download daily directly onto your iPod.