
Our Story
Old School Fitness in Pittsburgh is an experienced online weight loss coaching business established in 1996 and led by Coach Ken, a certified personal trainer with recognized credentials including NCCPT, ISSA, and NASM. Specializing in weight loss and body transformation for men and women over 40, Old School Fitness was founded with one clear purpose: to help busy adults overcome midlife health struggles with practical, science-backed coaching rooted in real-world results. Since its start, Old School Fitness has grown from traditional personal training into a fully online coaching model tailored to meet the demands of modern life - making sustainable fat loss, strength training, and energy-boosting habits accessible for professionals, parents, and anyone balancing busy schedules. Each program is crafted to provide guidance, accountability, and proven strategies that last long after the first few months. Clients benefit from real coaching and ongoing support that transforms not just appearances but confidence and day-to-day health as well. This is a business built on genuine care, years of hands-on expertise, and a commitment to seeing every client succeed, both locally in Pittsburgh and virtually nationwide. Start your journey to lifelong health with a team dedicated to helping you thrive after 40.
Meet Your Coach

Head Coach
Coach Ken
Coach Ken, Founder and Head Coach of Old School Fitness, brings decades of specialized experience to every client interaction. His background as an NCCPT Certified Personal Trainer, ISSA member, Certified Online Personal Trainer, and NASM-credentialed specialist sets him apart as a trusted authority for adults over 40 seeking real change. With a competitive edge gained from years as a bodybuilder, NPC judge, and seasoned posing coach, Ken understands the physical and mental aspects of transformation - especially for those feeling left behind by mainstream fitness advice. Over his career, he has guided countless men and women through the challenges of slow metabolism, energy dips, and unwanted weight gain that often arrive with age or a demanding schedule. Known for his supportive approach and proven education in areas like metabolic health, low-carb nutrition, and contest preparation, Ken's focus is on helping each client achieve practical results without quick-fix fads or punishing routines. He believes personal connection, accountability, and realistic methods form the backbone of sustainable success. Whether you aim to regain energy, shed stubborn fat, or simply feel stronger every day, Ken is here to offer unwavering support and expert guidance with local Pittsburgh integrity. Apply today for a free consultation and discover the difference an experienced coach makes.
Why We're Different
At Old School Fitness, every client receives more than a workout plan - they gain a dedicated partner for their health journey. Our philosophy centers on long-term results, steering clear of quick fixes or fads. Years of experience working with men and women over 40 have shown us that trust and accountability are the real game-changers. By focusing on simple nutrition, evidence-based strength training, and ongoing encouragement, we help clients exceed what they thought possible. Our Pittsburgh roots keep us grounded in community values, and our online coaching brings practical, professional support directly to you. Start building a healthier, stronger life by reaching out today.

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