In this series “Get to Know Your XPRO,” XPRO’s for Xponential+ share more about themselves and their fitness knowledge. Working out is always more fun when you know your instructor on a deeper level, so check out what Julian Doan of Rumble had to say below.
Why did you start teaching fitness?
It changed my life and I want to pay it forward by moving, touching, and inspiring others.
What is your favorite workout to do on your own time and why?
Boxing, HIIT, and weightlifting because they provide a great balance of building strength as well as cardiovascular conditioning.
What are the essential items you keep in your gym bag?
Deodorant, cologne, towel, wraps, gloves, pre-workout, protein, and a change of clothes so I am always prepared!
What is your favorite piece of workout clothing?
I love the 5-inch quick dry shorts, especially the ones from lululemon.
What is your favorite healthy snack?
Yogurt mixed with protein powder, berries and honey.
What is your favorite place to go on a run or walk?
I love going to a big park with a flat trail.
What do you like to do in your spare time for fun?
Play Pokemon GO or pickleball!
Who are some of your biggest inspirations?
UFC Fighter Israel Ardensenya and Kobe Bryant.
If you weren’t a fitness professional, what would your dream job be?
I would be a Formula 1 racecar driver.
What are your top 3 tips to stay motivated with fitness?
- Choose progress over perfection
- Choose discipline over motivation
- Choose commitment over emotion
Now that you know Julian a bit better, take a look at his Rumble classes on the Xponential+ app or lululemon Studio. You can learn more about the entire XPRO team here!
