Ryan Ashton Coach and Massage

Ryan Ashton Coach and Massage Let's achieve your goals together! My offerings are designed to cater to your unique needs and aspirations. (Price adjusts depending on the services).

Welcome to Ryan Ashton Coach and Massage
1:1, Online Coaching, Nutritional Guidance, Olympic Lifting Training, and Sports Massage services tailored to your fitness journey. Welcome to Ryan Ashton Coach and Massage, where I am fully committed to helping individuals achieve their fitness goals through my comprehensive range of services. Allow me to introduce you to my services:

Coaching/Personal Training Packages:
I will provide you with personalized training programs and expert nutritional guidance tailored to your specific needs and goals. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced athlete, I have the knowledge and expertise to help you reach your full potential. This package can include 1:1 sessions or can be exclusive to online services. Olympic Lifting Coaching Packages:
If you're eager to enhance your technique and performance in Olympic lifting, my specialized coaching packages are designed just for you. I will guide you through proper form, strength training, and competition preparation (via your choice), ensuring you achieve excellence in this demanding discipline. Sports Massage:
To aid in your recovery, relieve muscle tension, and optimize your overall athletic performance, I offer sports massage services. As a professional, employ a combination of techniques to address your specific needs, providing you with unparalleled care and support. General massage services are also an option. During the massage sessions, I have the ability to customize the pressure applied to specific areas based on your individual pain tolerance. This ensures that your comfort and well-being are prioritized throughout the treatment. Beginners Fast Track Course:
Designed for those with little to no knowledge of gym equipment, my Beginners Fast Track Course is perfect for individuals new to fitness or those looking to jumpstart their journey. This comprehensive program covers the fundamentals of exercise and mind-set, establishing a strong foundation for your fitness goals. This package is exclusively 1:1 (or 2:1). At Ryan Ashton Coach and Massage, I take immense pride in my expertise and qualifications as a coach and therapist. As the Founder and sole worker, I am highly skilled and dedicated to helping individuals achieve their fitness goals. Here are some highlights of my qualifications and experience:

- Level 3 Personal Training Qualification: I possess a comprehensive understanding of exercise science, anatomy, and physiology.
- Level 1 & 2 Olympic Lifting Qualifications: I have deep knowledge and expertise in this specialized field.
- Level 3 Sports Massage Qualification: I demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of anatomy, physiology, and effective massage techniques. My mission at Ryan Ashton Coach and Massage is to empower individuals to reach their full potential and achieve their fitness goals. I am committed to providing top-quality coaching, training in Olympic lifting, sports massage, and our Beginners Fast Track Course. My core values revolve around professionalism, expertise, and personalized attention. I believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where individuals can learn, grow, and excel in their fitness journey. I am dedicated to understanding each individual's unique needs and tailoring my approach to ensure their success. Through effective communication, goal setting, and holistic athlete development, I strive to deliver exceptional results and transform lives. Join me at Ryan Ashton Coach and Massage and embark on a life-changing fitness journey.

**Kindly be aware that all my 1:1 sessions take place at G4 Gym. If you are not a member of G4 Gym, there will be an additional charge for each 1:1 session with me, in addition to my service fee. To participate in our 1:1 sessions and access the gym facilities, you must pay the gym fee. This can be done through either a pay-as-you-go option or by purchasing one of the available memberships at the gym. Once the gym fee has been paid and membership obtained, we can proceed with our 1:1 sessions.**

Want to get started? Message me to inquire about prices/packages that'll suit you. Let's embark on this transformative fitness journey together!

✨ Swedish Massage is here ✨Now offering 30-minute ⏱️ and 60-minute 🕰️ sessions!Perfect if you need a quick reset or a fu...
19/06/2025

✨ Swedish Massage is here ✨
Now offering 30-minute ⏱️ and 60-minute 🕰️ sessions!

Perfect if you need a quick reset or a full body unwind. 😌

Swedish massage is calming, relaxing, and ideal for beginners. 💆‍♀️💆‍♂️

It uses long, flowing strokes with gentle pressure to ease stress, loosen tight muscles, and bring your body back into balance. 🌿

✔️ Feel less tension
✔️ Sleep better 💤
✔️ Boost your mood
✔️ Clear your mind 🧠

Whether you're sore from training 🏋️‍♂️, stressed from work 💻, or just need some proper downtime 🕯️ — this is your moment.

Booking is now live! 🔗

Tap the link in bio or visit the site to choose your time. 📲

Simple. Fast. Done.

📍 G4 Gym

📅 Limited slots each week – get in early!

💥 It’s for everyone who uses their body daily (which means YOU) 👈If you think you don’t qualify for a sports massage bec...
23/05/2025

💥 It’s for everyone who uses their body daily (which means YOU) 👈

If you think you don’t qualify for a sports massage because you’re not an athlete — let me stop you right there 🚫

Most of the people I treat aren’t athletes...

They’re:
• Office workers hunched over laptops 🧑‍💻
• Tradespeople with shoulder or knee pain from lifting every day 🛠️
• Drivers stuck in one position for hours 🚐
• Teachers, nurses, parents, gym-goers, and people who’ve just “slept funny” 😴🤕

The reality?

Most injuries and tightness don’t happen in the gym 🏋️

They happen doing everyday stuff 🧺🪜

➡️ Stepping off a curb
➡️ Putting laundry away
➡️ Lifting something awkwardly
➡️ Even just standing still for too long

Here’s a recent example...
One of my long-term coaching clients — strong, consistent, and injury-free for over a year 💪 — recently booked a massage.

💪 Not because of training.
🏋‍♂️ Not because of poor technique.
➡️ But because he carried a heavy suitcase awkwardly while traveling abroad 🧳✈️

Even the strongest bodies can be caught off guard when life throws something random at you.

And that’s why regular massage — especially MOT-style — is a game changer.

It keeps your body resilient before problems build up.
You don’t have to “earn” a massage 🛑

You just need to feel like your body isn’t moving the way it should 🔧

📩 DM me to ask questions or check availability
📆 Book in today — your body will thank you for it 🙌

STILL STRUGGLING WITH SCIATICA?TRYING EVERYTHING BUT NOTHING STICKS? Here’s the truth: Sciatica doesn’t always come from...
22/05/2025

STILL STRUGGLING WITH SCIATICA?
TRYING EVERYTHING BUT NOTHING STICKS?

Here’s the truth:

Sciatica doesn’t always come from where you feel it.

And for one of my recent clients — that changed everything.

She came in after 6️⃣ months of sciatic-type pain.

She believed it was coming from her lower back 🧠

and naturally, that’s where most treatments had been focused.

But the discomfort kept returning.

So I took a different approach.

I gave her a full-body sports massage 👐

Not just to ease tightness,
but to explore the body for other areas that might be contributing.

Here’s what I found:

Shoulder tension
➡️ pulls on fascial chains
➡️ fascia connects to lumbar spine + hips
➡️ creates nerve pressure further down
➡️ leads to pain in the leg (sciatica-like symptoms)

Here’s a simpler way to understand it:

Tug the top of a t-shirt 👕... and the fabric pulls at the bottom too.
That’s how fascia works — it links your body from top to toe.
So even when the pain shows up in your leg or back,
the cause might be coming from somewhere else entirely.

After just 1️⃣ session, the issue she’d been dealing with for months?

Gone — and still hasn’t come back, over 3️⃣ months later.

Not every case is the same —
but sometimes, what you need isn’t just more treatment...

It’s a different perspective.

Ready to find the real cause of your pain?

Drop me a message, comment below, or hit the link in my bio to book your session.

Let’s get you moving pain-free again ✨️

#2025

I hear this all the time during treatments ⬆️That’s because tension doesn’t always show up where you expect.Knots are fo...
07/05/2025

I hear this all the time during treatments ⬆️

That’s because tension doesn’t always show up where you expect.

Knots are found deep in the muscles — quietly affecting your movement, performance, and posture.

Sometimes your neck feels tight...

But the real issue is in your shoulders.

Or your hips feel stiff...

But it’s your quads or calves doing the work.

✨ Sports massage helps identify and release these hidden trouble spots.

You don’t just feel relaxed —
You move better, recover faster, and train smarter.

➡️ Feeling tight?

➡️ Limited range?

➡️ Nagging aches?

Let’s fix that. Your body will thank you!

Ready to feel the difference?

Book your sports massage session today!

DM me to schedule or hit the link in bio to book.

12 Weeks. Strength. Confidence. Results. 💪✨Swipe to see this incredible transformation from both the front AND back! 🔄📸T...
01/05/2025

12 Weeks. Strength. Confidence. Results. 💪✨

Swipe to see this incredible transformation from both the front AND back! 🔄📸

This client came to me wanting to:
✔️ Reduce body fat 🔥
✔️ Tone up 💪
✔️ Gain strength & muscle 🏋️‍♀️
✔️ Build confidence 💃

And she achieved all that and more in just 12 weeks! ⏳

She was on point with her calories ✅
Lifted heavier when it was time 🆙
Followed her training plan 📋
Hit her protein goals 🥩
And still enjoyed a flexible lifestyle — nothing was off limits! 🍕🍫

This is what happens when consistency meets the right plan.

Discipline + Freedom = Results ⚖️

Her review says it all — stronger, healthier, happier. ❤️‍🔥

She doesn’t miss her old habits, and that’s what true progress looks like.

Tailored training, nutritional guidance, weekly check-ins.

This isn’t a one-size-fits-all program — it’s built for YOU.
Ready to become the best version of yourself?

Let’s get to work!
DM “COACH” to get started today 📩

20KG LOST. 60+ CM DOWN. STRENGTH THROUGH THE ROOF.When Josh first came to me, he had one goal in mind — get lean and str...
23/04/2025

20KG LOST. 60+ CM DOWN. STRENGTH THROUGH THE ROOF.

When Josh first came to me, he had one goal in mind — get lean and strong before hitting 30.
At 29, he’s done exactly that… and then some.

We’re talking over 20kg of body weight dropped ⚖️
60+ cm lost across his body 📉
And despite all of that? He’s never been stronger 💪

This wasn’t some crash diet or short-term fix.
This was a full 12-month journey of smart, strategic coaching.
We moved through calorie deficits, periods of maintenance, phases of calorie surplus for muscle growth, and a final reverse-diet to lock it all in.

He didn't follow a meal plan.
He ate the foods he enjoyed 🍕, hit his protein target 🥩, and stayed within his calorie range.

That’s what made this sustainable — and why he kept showing up.

His consistency? Unreal.
We actually have to convince him to rest — that’s how much he loves the process now ⚠️

Even with a busy travel schedule, he didn’t let anything derail him ✈️
We planned ahead for every trip, adjusted training and nutrition when needed, and made sure the momentum never stopped.

Most importantly — he’s stronger pound for pound now than ever before.

Fat loss didn’t come at the cost of performance. It unlocked it 🔓

Josh shared his full story and transformation in the post — scroll across to see his words. 👀

He’s proof that with the right structure, mindset, and support — you can have it all.

This kind of transformation isn’t rare with the right approach — it’s replicable.
If you’re tired of spinning your wheels, starting and stopping, or trying to do it all alone…

It’s time to work smarter 🧠

Let’s build a plan that fits your lifestyle, not one that forces you to give it all up.

Drop me a message with “TRANSFORM” and let’s talk about what your next 12 months could look like.

Your best shape doesn’t have to wait ⏳

18/09/2024

Morning all,

Due to a last minute cancellation, I have availability at 12:30pm for a sports massage session if anyone wants it?

First come, first serve.

Let me know by 11am.

13/09/2024

I apologise in advance if I'm slow at replying or if I don't answer calls! I'm currently having issues with my phone. Hope to get it sorted by tomorrow! 🤞

How it started vs How it's going 👀💪 Feeling stuck in your fitness journey? Meet James, who turned his struggles into str...
15/07/2024

How it started vs How it's going 👀

💪 Feeling stuck in your fitness journey?

Meet James, who turned his struggles into strength!

James came to me nervous about hitting the gym. Back pain held him back. Sound familiar?

But here's the thing - he was honest about his fears. Together, we tackled them head-on.

Now? James is crushing it! 🎉

✅ Muscle gains
✅ Confidence boost
✅ Pain-free workouts
✅ Smart food choices

The best part? He did it without being super strict. Off weeks? Cheat weekends?Yep, he had those too.

In James' words: "I'm not rushing workouts anymore. I'm thinking about food properly. I know I can push myself more now."

That's what it's all about - progress, not perfection.

Fantastic work James!! 💪🔥

Are you ready to write your own success story? Let's do this together! 💯

👉 DM me for a free consultation
👉 Check out my program link in bio
👉 Follow for more transformation stories

Your journey starts now. What's holding you back? 🤔

How the gym has helped me… 🏋️‍♀️ From competitive swimming to street dancing, I've tried it all. The gym became my playg...
03/07/2024

How the gym has helped me… 🏋️‍♀️

From competitive swimming to street dancing, I've tried it all. The gym became my playground, and now, it's my mission to help you avoid the trial and error I went through. 🌟

Fitness keeps me sane, motivated, and has been my anchor during tough times.

Consistency is key. No shortcuts, just dedication. Setting goals and sticking to a nutrition plan has made all the difference. 🍎🏃‍♂️

But hey, balance is crucial too! Flexibility in my diet has taught me the importance of adaptability. Life is too short for strict rules. 🥗🍕

Seeing progress is my motivation. Every step forward is a reminder of how far I've come and how much more there is to achieve. 🚀

Struggling to maintain a healthy lifestyle?

Embrace routine, set small goals, and prioritize nutrition. Trust me, the results are worth it. 🌟

Join me on this journey to unlock your full potential! Let's get started! 💪🔥

If you’ve been pounding the treadmill for months and are ready to take on the weights section read on…… My coaching is a...
01/07/2024

If you’ve been pounding the treadmill for months and are ready to take on the weights section read on……

My coaching is all about you—your goals, your pace, your success. No cookie-cutter programs here! 🏋️‍♂️

I commend myself for upholding high standards in the gym. Correct form and safety are key.

You'll never see my clients performing exercises incorrectly. Plus, I offer nutritional advice to complement your workouts for life-changing results. 🌟

Respect is crucial. I explain every instruction and prioritize your safety. Got questions? Ask away! But safety first—always. 🚨

When you sign up, expect a welcoming environment. We'll review the contract, discuss your goals, likes and dislikes regarding exercise and nutrition to tailor your program and take initial measurements and photos to monitor your progression. 📏📸

You'll get comprehensive workout plans, nutritional advice, and weekly check-ins. Whether in-person or via messages, I'm here to support you. 📲

Tracking progress is vital. I use the Truecoach app to monitor your progression in the gym, having catch ups in person and via messages. Continuous feedback ensures we keep improving. 📈

What sets me apart?

My dedication to your education and safety. I ensure you understand your program and perform every exercise correctly. Our sessions are motivational and enjoyable. 🎓💪

Why choose me?

Well, my added qualifications of Sports Massage and Olympic Lifting has furthered my knowledge and enhanced my PT qualification.

My perfectionist approach ensures motivational support, structure and the results you want, and our sessions are a combination of hard work and fun. You'll leave feeling confident and on track to achieve your fitness goals. 🏅

But most importantly to you is I deliver results.

Ready to start your journey? Sign up today and let's make your fitness dreams a reality! 💥✨

#2024

12/06/2024

Great weather this evening! 🌞

I'll be DJ tonight 6-8pm 😎

Anyone want to come down for some drinks and tunes? 🎧💿🎶

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