Brianna Jenkins & Kyle Slaunwhite
September 2017
Meet Brianna Jenkins and Kyle Slaunwhite! These two Halifax West High School students are hardworking athletes who come to the CGC every day after school. They motivate each other to their fullest potential so they can squat, run, and lift at their hardest. We caught up with Brianna and Kyle to see why they enjoy coming to the CGC.
"We really enjoy the fact that there are so many options and the staff are so friendly!"
Brianna- "I was born in Halifax, NS and I grew up in Fairview, Clayton Park." Kyle -"I was also born and raised in Halifax."
Brianna-" The amazing feeling of working really hard for something and knowing that all my hard work did pay off when I see results." Kyle - "I want to stay healthy but also handsome."
- What's your favourite workout?
Brianna - "I like to start with a ten-minute run, then I head to the mats to do some ab circuits and after that you can usually find me at the squat rack or doing lunges." Kyle - "Working on my arms."
- What's your favourite post workout snack/meal?
Brianna & Kyle - "We both love protein smoothies - they are so refreshing."
- What is your favorite food or indulgence?
Brianna - "Sweet potatoes, poutine and chocolate chip oatmeal cookies." Kyle - "I sure do love steak."
- What do you like to do in your spare time?
Brianna - "I love listening to music, cooking, baking and watching Breaking Bad! " Kyle - "Watching movies, my favorites are Wolf of Wall Street and La La Land."
- What is your favorite quote?
Brianna - "Yesterday you said tomorrow, just do it." Kyle - "It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe." - Muhammad Ali
- What is your current workout goal or accomplishment since starting at the CGC?
Brianna - "To stay fit and keep my body fat low. I would also like to be able to run longer." Kyle -"To maintain a healthy lifestyle."
- What was your first impression of the CGC?
Brianna - "It was so clean, bright and had so many different things going on all the time." Kyle -"It was just what the people of Clayton Park needed."
Thank you Brianna and Kyle for sharing your passion for health and fitness with us!
