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JAMES SWIFTStrength Coaching

Personal Trainer · Neston · Online

You don't need a cheerleader. You need a strategy.

Science-based strength coaching for adults who want to get measurably stronger. In person at The Zone in Neston, or online anywhere.

The origin

I started out as a statistic

I lost 60kg. Not in twelve weeks. Not with a cleanse. Not by following someone else's plan off the internet.

I lost it the same way I now coach other people to get stronger: by understanding what the body actually responds to, and then showing up to do it.

That is what you get when you train with me. Not motivation. The same systematic, evidence-based approach that worked on me, now applied to you.

Client results

Measured, not promised

Two clients, real numbers from their training logs. Every kilo added under coaching, from their start weight to where they are now.

Sue, 6218 months
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Kilograms, start weight to current
Lisa, 5614 months
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Kilograms, start weight to current
Client progress in training
Client progress in training
Client progress in training
Client progress in training

Not sure where to start?

Book a 60-minute Diagnostic Session

I work out what you need and whether coaching is the right next step.

£50 · 60 minutes · The Zone, Neston · Credited toward your first month if you continue

In The Zone

Barbell movements. Coached in real time.

Squat, deadlift, bench, press. Programmed around your recovery capacity, coached in person at The Zone or on video anywhere. Not downloaded. Not guessed.

A client squatting under a loaded barbell
SquatDepth under load
A client pulling a heavy deadlift from the floor
DeadliftEvery rep from the floor
A client bench pressing with controlled form
BenchControlled descent, earned press
A client pressing a barbell overhead
PressLocked out overhead
Every stack is logged

Numbers moved every session. When they go up, I add load. When they stall, I change the plan. That is the whole method.

Reviews

What clients keep saying

A 5.0 Google rating across clients in their 30s to 70s. Not filtered, not staged.

Plans & pricing

Start where the evidence says you should

Every programme is built around you. These are the entry points.

Private Coaching (Foundation)

Perfect for mastering the fundamentals and building momentum. 2 sessions per week with full focus on technical form and steady growth.

£336per month

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Private Coaching (Fast Track)

Fast track to strength and power. Three days a week for optimal, measurable increases in strength and growth, with recovery built in.

£535per month

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Online Strength Foundation

Structured programming with monthly check-ins. For independent lifters who want a proper plan and someone managing the numbers.

£119per month

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30-day results-or-refund guarantee

On all coaching packages. If you follow the programme and don't see measurable results in your first 30 days, you get your money back.

Read the guarantee

Start here

Sixty minutes. One question answered.

The diagnostic session tells you exactly where you are, what is holding you back, and what the programming needs to address. £50, credited toward your first month if you continue.

Book diagnostic session

£50 · 60 minutes · The Zone, Neston