Hi. I’m Nick Gould.

LOCATIONS

PurEnergy Performance Studio

Durango, Colorado

Personal Trainer & Coach

Nick Gould is a father, husband, coach, personal trainer, and National and State XC champion mountain bike racer. With over 20 years’ of experience coaching and working with clients one-on-one in a variety of settings, Nick brings the same drive and commitment to his athletes that he does to his own training and racing. Dedicated and passionate, Nick thrives on helping his clients and athletes become the strongest, fittest, and fastest version of themselves. He incorporates dynamic core strength, functional fitness, endurance, flexibility, balance and mindfulness to help his athletes flow through life with strength, steadiness and ease. Nick isn’t just about training his clients to be fast - he trains everyone to their personal best to maximize their potential.

 
 

Certifications

BS in Exercise Physiology from Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO                                                        

  • 2021 XC MTB National Champion 40-44

  • 2023 XC MTB Colorado State Champion 40-44

  • Highlanders Composite NICA MTB Performance Coach (2018-2023)

  • CPR/First Aid/Safe Sport/Heads Up Concussion Certified (2025)

  • Summit Development Colorado Branch Assistant Coach (2018-2019)

  • Fort Lewis College Endurance MTB Coach and D1 Mountain Bike Team National Champions (2014, 2015)

  • International Sports & Science Association Certified Personal Trainer (ISSA 2002-Present)

  • International Sports & Science Corrective Exercise Specialist (2025)

  • Life Time Personal Training Method Certified (2018)

  • Life Time PWR Cycle Certified Instructor (2018)

  • Wilderness First Responder (2013)

  • AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Certification (2013)

  • Lemond RevMaster Certified Spin Instructor (2001)

  • 200 Hour YTT Yoga Alliance Certified Yoga Instructor (2010-Present)