Coaching by Carolyn Coaching options available: Coaching calls: $50 for a 30 min call. $25 for additional blocks of 15 min. email Carolyn to set up calls: carolyn@rippleffec1stg.wpenginepowered.com Training Programs: 8 – 16 week custom programs for events in the future, fall 50K runs, rock climbing goals, century bike rides, mountaineering trips, huts trips, alpine […]

Coach Carolyn Parker is a life-long climber, skier, trail runner, cyclist and mountain guide who has made the successful transition into full time coaching work. Carolyn owns and runs Ripple Effect Training in Carbondale, Colorado, where she shares her expertise in strength training, injury recovery and muscular conditioning with hundreds of mountain athletes. Her goal […]

It is with great honor and pleasure that we welcome Jim to the Instructor Team at Ripple Effect Training. And selfishly I am thrilled that a dear friend is working with us once again so we can connect more often. I have known Jim since 2015 and consider it an honor to call him a […]

We are masks optional for vaccinated athletes as of June 1st, 2021. We continue to maintain social distancing protocols and training in marked 9 x 10 areas, require hand sanitizing and cleaning equipment after use. And of course, we are staying up to date and educated on the CDC guidelines regarding COVID-19. We are currently running […]

In Person Size Restricted Classes:  Class size is limited to ten athletes. Our current schedule is as follows, spaces must be reserved in advance and many classes fill quickly. Class fees are $25. Please allow 24hr notice for class cancellations. If you no show or short notice cancel other than if you are experiencing signs […]

For All RE Athletes,There’s a lot of information in this post so please read ( :Topics covered: Late Winter/Early Spring  COVID-19 policies Access to No Equipment Home Workouts if you need to quarantine or would prefer to train at home. Current Virtual Class Offerings for those who’d like the community and connection. Winter/Spring COVID-19 policiesFor […]

Advanced Workout #1warm up with 10min of walking, light jog, heavy house work like vacuuming, wrestling with kids, zumba video, you get the idea get your heart rate up a bit and get warm.Then:2 x 8 shoulder opener, with belt, ski pole, yoga strap, jump rope, towel2 x 5 push up3 x 5 air squatsThen:60 […]

IntermediateWorkout #1warm up with 10min of walking, light jog, heavy house work like vacuuming, wrestling with kids, zumba video, you get the idea get your heart rate up a bit and get warm.Then:2 x 8 shoulder opener, with belt, ski pole, yoga strap, jump rope, towel2 x 5 push up, knees or toes.3 x 5 […]

BeginnerWorkout #1warm up with 10min of walking, light jog, heavy house work like vacuuming, wrestling with kids, zumba video, you get the idea get your heart rate up a bit and get warm.Then:2 x 8 shoulder opener, with belt, ski pole, yoga strap, jump rope, towel2 x 5 push up, counter top, knees or toes.3 […]

AUGUST FOR OTHERS Community Fundraiser / August for MANAUS Emergency Fund In addition to our class options and supporting our Ripple Effect family, we are dedicated to bolstering our community as a whole and realize that while we as a business are experiencing a significant financial impact from the coronavirus closures we are also in […]