“I’m glad I went to the gym, I got a great work out in today!”

"I have been taking spin classes since 1999 and throughout the years that I have been working out at the gym (including different states), there is only a handful of trainers that I would really commit to taking a class from. As a first impression, you could sense a genuine attitude from Annette that she really loves what she is doing and knows what she is talking about. Not only does she teach … [Read more...]

“She is fantastic at motivating one to his or her best!”

"Pat Richardson My name is Pat Richardson and I live in Brea. I've been taking classes and training with Annette for over 5yrs. Annette has a wide range of knowledge in the field of fitness and nutrition. Annette's enthusiasm, energy, strength and endurance is inspiring. She is fantastic at motivating one to his or her best. She is also skilled at knowing exactly what course of action to take … [Read more...]

“She is EXTREMELY dedicated!”

"By continually learning and evolving her knowledge, she is able to train in a more fun and engaging manner, but at the same time she learns about more safe ways to perform exercises to decrease the chances of injuries. If anyone knows Annette, they all know that she is a very straight-forward person. You ask, she tells. She's a very honest person, who means well. So if you are looking to train … [Read more...]

“Her workouts are cutting edge and you always break a sweat!”

"Annette is one of he best personal trainers and fitness instructors that I've ever trained with. She is motivational and makes every minute spent in the gym with her count. Her workouts are hard, but at the same time very fun and inspiring. Her workouts are cutting edge and you always break a sweat!!" -Destinee Blake … [Read more...]

“She doesn’t allow for excuses yet she is so inspiring”

"When I met Annette, I thought fitness had to do with a number, and a size. I quickly learned differently! Through training with Annette, I learned about the strength of not only my body, but my spirit; what I could do when I pushed myself. This translated directly into my life as I challenged myself in all areas with a renewed confidence as to my capabilities. In the meantime, the pounds and … [Read more...]

“Annette has a wealth of knowledge!”

"My experience working with Annette Padilla as a personal trainer was great! I was very new to working out in general, especially with weight training. She was very informative about body mechanics and proper posture, weight-lifting, diet, and an expert in stretching! I learned a lot during our time spent together, mainly about how to hold my body correctly in order to get the best results from … [Read more...]

“Everyone tells me you’re the best, I say you’re AMAZING”

"Let me tell you a little about myself. I'm a 49 year old mother of three, and granny of two wonderful pumpkins. Fitness has been a major part of my life for the last 25 years including marathons, triathlons and mud runs. I lived to experience the next challenge of endurance. Then, after too many years of running, my knees failed and I had to close the book to my marathon days. What to do … [Read more...]