Serving Asheville in the heart of Western North Carolina
Is it time to make a change?
If you're ready to take that first step, you're in the right place. I specialize in getting you in shape, losing weight, and teaching you what you need to know to make these changes permanent.
If you're looking for the next big challenge in your life, I also work with bodybuilders and figure competitors on pre-contest diet & exercise routines, posing, and every last detail you need to get on-stage or ready for a photo shoot.
Success is so much easier to achieve when your path to it is simplified, and that's what I do. We're going to work hard together, you're going to learn a lot in the process, and you're going to feel great about the results.
Check out the details on my available programs and let's talk to find the fit that's best for you.
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Few decisions can be filed under “best decision ever”, and working with Darin Starr is one of those decisions. From day one he makes it very clear that whatever you need and whatever questions you have, that he is in … Continue reading
Darin Starr is hands down the best personal trainer in Asheville. You really won’t find anyone more committed to your success. You really won’t find anyone better. Seriously, give him a call and at least talk to him. Continue reading
I am so thankful I found Darin at that important moment in my life when I made a decision to change. He has taught me much about the drive and determination I have within, what I can do when I don’t set limits upon myself, and that I can make a difference by the actions I take concerning my health and well-being. Continue reading
What are the five elements of success? It's what Five Starr Fitness is all about.
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Thursday, April 4, 2013
In our quest to lose weight and improve our overall health, we often look for some kind of metric to measure our success. Over time you will notice your clothes fit differently, you’ll find you can lift more on certain … Continue reading
Heavy lifting how-to’s!Tuesday, March 26, 2013
When I speak with people the conversation will invariably turn to nutrition, exercise, or fitness in general at some point, if even just for a few minutes. Things start out very innocently, “Hi, I’m Matt, what do you do, Darin?”, … Continue reading
Rebecca F.Thursday, December 13, 2012
Few decisions can be filed under “best decision ever”, and working with Darin Starr is one of those decisions. From day one he makes it very clear that whatever you need and whatever questions you have, that he is in … Continue reading
Vanessa F.Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Darin Starr is hands down the best personal trainer in Asheville. You really won’t find anyone more committed to your success. You really won’t find anyone better. Seriously, give him a call and at least talk to him. Continue reading
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