Meet our coaches

Our highly qualified coaches love instructing classes and working one-on-one with athletes via personal programming, training, and nutrition coaching! For more information, email us at info@crossfitabilene.com. 

jessie jo young

Head Coach & owner

Get to know me

  • Education and Certifications: BS in Exercise Science, MS in Physician Assistant Studies, Physician Assistant-Certified, CF-L2 Trainer 
  • How did you find CrossFit?: My husband Clayton introduced me to it.
  • Coaching Philosophy/ Mantra: Give your best effort.
  • Favorite WOD: 14.3 With Deadlifts and Box Jumps
  • Favorite Movement: Handstand Walks
  • Favorite Song To Workout To: Big Booty Mix on Spotify.
  • Favorite CrossFit Athlete: Julie Foucher
  • Favorite Quote: Do your best and God will take care of the rest.

Bercca Hummel

coach

Get to know me

  • Education and Certifications: BS in Kinesiology, CF-L2 Trainer, Precision Nutrition Level 1, MBA in Marketing in progress!
  • How did you find CrossFit?: My high school golf coach introduced me!
  • Coaching Philosophy/ Mantra: Make it the best hour of their day!
  • Favorite WOD: Diane
  • Favorite Movement: Squat snatch
  • Favorite Song To Workout To: Candy by Plan B
  • Favorite CrossFit Athlete: Braden Frazier
  • Favorite Quote: “QBLB” -Natalie Rigney

Clayton young

Owner

Get to know me

  • Education and Certifications: BS in Mechanical Engineering, CF-L2 Trainer
  • How did you find CrossFit?: Roommate in college back in 2011 took me to a community WOD on a Saturday.
  • Coaching Philosophy/ Mantra: I want all athletes to feel included and coached throughout class by encouraging and being intentional about watching movements from beginners to experienced athletes.
  • Favorite WOD: Any version of 12 Days of Christmas 
  • Favorite Movement: Muscle Up / Pull-Up
  • Favorite Song To Workout To: Just throw on some 2000s rock / rap and I’m good
  • Favorite CrossFit Athlete: This sexy stud named Jessie Jo Young
  • Favorite Quote: I’m gonna hang by the bar. Put out the vibe. – Lloyd Christmas

BRADEN Frazier

Owner

Get to know me

  • Education and Certifications: BBS Hardin Simmons University, CF-L2 Trainer
  • How did you find CrossFit?: Watched the 2011 Crossfit Games on ESPN
  • Coaching Philosophy/ Mantra: Intensity>Volume
  • Favorite WOD: Open Workout 20.5
  • Favorite Movement: Ring Muscle Ups
  • Favorite Song To Workout To: Lose Yourself by Eminem
  • Favorite CrossFit Athlete: Josh Bridges
  • Favorite Quote: “Life’s a garden, dig it!” – Joe Dirt