About Our Gym
Experience You Can Trust
You’ll train with experienced coaches who are here to help you feel confident and supported. We’ve spent years working with people at all levels who want to get stronger, move better, and feel good in their bodies. At Fort Fitness in Fort Wayne, IN, we’ll listen to what you’re looking for and help you get there.
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Founder of Fort Fitness
Taylor Hastings is the owner, creator, and head coach behind Fort Fitness, a gym built on the belief that fitness should help people live stronger, healthier, and more capable lives. A Hoosier and University of Saint Francis graduate, Taylor has spent more than a decade coaching and working in nearly...
Coaches Who Know What They’re Doing
Our Coaching Team
The coaches at Fort Fitness bring a mix of deep training knowledge and real-world experience. From strength to conditioning, every coach is certified, skilled, and focused on helping you train safely and effectively. Want to know more about who you’ll be working with? Take a look below!
Coach Carl
Name + Role: CarlBoy. Responsible for keeping the Fort fun, energetic, and occasionally chaotic. Who I Love Helping: Anyone who is willing to rub my hips. Why I Coach: I...
Kaytlin Hart
Member Review: “One thing I’ve learned at Fort Fitness is that the hardest things can start to look easy when you have the right mindset, coaching, and consistency. Coach Kaytlin has...
Michael Gough
Member Review: “Look no further than someone who can encourage you to reach the depths that you didn’t think were attainable. If you are in a class with a 1 rep...
Fred Golden
Name + Role: Fred Golden. Coach. Member Review: “Coach Fred is our rough and tough teddy bear. With a down to business attitude backed by a wealth of knowledge and...
Lauren Hastings
Lauren is a coach, part owner, and one of the driving forces behind Fort Fitness. In fact, Fort Fitness wouldn’t exist without her vision, energy, and belief in what a...
Premium Equipment
At Fort Fitness, we pride ourselves on providing top-of-the-line equipment to ensure our clients achieve their fitness goals. Our facility is equipped with Rogue equipment, Concept2 rowers, free weights, boxes, climbing ropes, ghd’s, and 6,000 sq ft of open floor space to enhance your training experience.
Strength Tools – We’ve got everything you need from Rogue to live a strong life! Rig, Oly and Ohio barbells, dumbbells, kettlebells, 15′ climbing ropes, sleds, and a yoke.
Cardio Equipment – You’ll never need to share a machine. Our gym is stocked with 15 Concept2 bikes, rowers, as well as echo bikes and Woodway runners.
Recovery Tools – You’ll find foam rollers, bands, massage tools, yoga mats, and posted recovery protocols to help you stay injury-free.
Facility Perks
Step into your sanctuary. 6,000 sq. ft. of open space with soaring 20′ ceilings, sun-filled windows, warm wood walls, sleek locker rooms with 3 showers each, a covered outdoor training area, recovery room, and lounge designed to help you move, recover, and thrive.
Cold Plunge & Traditional Sauna – We offer both to help with recovery, reduce inflammation, and support better performance. They’re available to all members.
Designed to Elevate – Sun-filled windows, warm wood walls, and soaring 20′ ceilings create a world-class training sanctuary designed to elevate your health, performance, and well-being.
Train on your schedule with Flex Access – Members enjoy open gym access from 4am–11pm, 365 days a year, so fitness fits your life, not the other way around.
