our retreat magic makers
From Master Trainers to Retreat Hosts, our team is stacked with world-class coaches, epic energy, and serious fitness creds. But there’s always more than meets the eye – think Nike and Adidas-sponsored athletes, CrossFit coaches, pro dancers, endurance athletes, and accredited Exercise Physiologists.
We bring the workouts, the vibes, and the know-how to make every retreat unforgettable – all you have to do is show up and get ready to move.

CHRISTOPHR PYN
Master Trainer | Co-Owner
Chris is the founder of Workout Away and the driving force behind our signature HIIT and Rivals sessions. He oversees all operations, handpicks every destination, and ensures every retreat delivers.
On retreat, Chris doubles as a Manager, bringing high energy, big playlists, and expert coaching. Outside of Workout Away, he teaches strength, conditioning, and ride classes at Third Space London. Expect precise planning, great music, and plenty of spontaneous fun.
Upcoming Retreats: Lisbon, Portugal | South Coast, England | Algarve, Portugal

MILY POWLL
Retreat Manager | Co-Owner
Emily is the energy behind every message, retreat moment, and guest smile. As co-owner, she leads guest experience with warmth and style, whether hosting at our destinations or 40,000 feet in the air for an airline.
Emily's a strength coach at Third Space London and traditional Vinyasa yoga teacher, she hypes guests, refines movement, and brings her signature Afro House vibes. Mission: help people move well, feel good, and laugh plenty.
Upcoming Retreats: Crete, Greece | Algarve, Portugal

MORGAN
Master Trainer | Retreat Manager
Morgan is one of our Master Trainers in restorative strength and the creative spark behind Revive and Tricore, our signature core and restorative sessions. A traditional yoga teacher and Les Mills presenter, she leads sessions that stretch, ground, and leave you feeling renewed.
Adventure fuels her—wild swimming, hiking, or run club with a speaker in hand and pure hype in the other. With ever-changing hair colours, every retreat with Morgan is as unique as her style. Authentic, energising, and unapologetically herself.
Upcoming Retreats: Marrakesh, Morocco

LUK
Retreat Manager
Hospitality and fitness run in Luke’s blood. Our Aussie from Hobart brings energy, warmth, and cheeky fun to every retreat. F45 instructor, Hyrox enthusiast, and group fitness lover, he hypes guests, cycles everywhere, and keeps sessions full of energy and friendly competition.
He also works for an airline, so high-energy service is second nature. Resident joker with a knack for making every moment fun.
Upcoming Retreats: The Mallorca Games, Balearic Islands

KRRY
Retreat Manager
A Workout Away original, Kerry is a powerhouse with top-tier fitness creds and currently rocking her own transformation journey, proving you can feel amazing at any age. Bold tattoos, fierce hair, and unstoppable energy make her unforgettable on retreat.
She also works at Frame London, so style and strength go hand in hand. When not leading sessions, she’s walking her dog Belle.
Get ready to be inspired, challenged, and laugh plenty with Kerry.
Upcoming Retreats: Rhodes, Greece

GORGIA
Retreat Host
Georgia is one of our sun-soaked Aussies, bringing big energy and good vibes from Adelaide straight to every retreat. She lights up every session with her laid-back style and sharp eye for movement.
Now based in the Midlands, Georgia is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist, so her strength and conditioning classes combine perfect technique with energy that leaves you feeling stronger, confident, and empowered—no matter your starting point.
With Georgia around, every session feels like fun, results-driven movement with a big Aussie smile.
Upcoming Retreats: Marrakesh, Morocco

TYLR
Retreat Host
Our Irish pocket rocket, Tyler, is a fitness comp fanatic—from Turf Games to Hyrox—and brings his passion and expert knowledge of sport and performance straight to every retreat. He works at Third Space London and designs sessions that push you to move stronger, faster, and with purpose, making every workout an epic boost for body and mind.
Whether hiking coastal trails or sweating it out in a session, Tyler’s energy is contagious. His love for outdoor workouts and fresh air means you’ll often find him leading beachside sessions that make the most of our stunning locations.
Upcoming Retreats: Crete, Greece

NATALI
Retreat Host
Natalie is London’s ultimate fitness queen, bringing energy, expertise, and big vibes to every retreat.
A former Les Mills presenter and senior trainer at Third Space, she delivers epic classes that leave everyone buzzing. She’s also a qualified CrossFit coach, so expect results—with a seriously good time along the way.
Her past life as a singer and dancer on cruise ships, traveling to over 50 countries, means she brings world-class fun and energy wherever she goes.
Upcoming Retreats: The Mallorca Games, Balearic Islands

ROS
Retreat Host
Rose brings sunshine and serious skill to every Workout Away retreat. She’s a powerhouse coach at Third Space London, a qualified CrossFit trainer, and has over 550 hours of traditional yoga training, delivering smart, high-energy sessions that leave you buzzing.
Rose didn’t grow up sporty—she transformed her own life in her twenties, losing over 30kg—so she shows up with empathy, fire, and the kind of encouragement that makes everyone feel capable and supported.
More retreats coming in 2026

SOPHI
Retreat Host
Sophie is one of our sun-soaked Aussies, bringing infectious energy and dancefloor vibes to every retreat. A former pro dancer, she makes every session feel like a celebration of movement.
She teaches at top London studios, including 180 Strand and Soho House, delivering dynamic, fun, and energising classes. With her adventurous spirit and love for trying new things, Sophie ensures every session is packed with laughs, movement, and good vibes.
More retreats coming in 2026

AMANDA
Retreat Host
Amanda has been with Workout Away since day one and runs her own beach fitness brand and studio on the South Coast, bringing energy, expertise, and real-life balance to every retreat. She’s all about weight training, beach runs, cold water dips, and is a traditional and Reformer Pilates instructor.
Parents and busy retreaters alike will feel seen, supported, and hyped to move with her. Amanda’s mix of expert coaching and down-to-earth vibes makes every session feel achievable, energising, and fun.
More retreats coming in 2026

IRWIN
Retreat Host
Irwin is one of our quiet powerhouses—chilled on the surface, absolute machine in a workout. His sessions sneak up on you: smooth, motivating delivery followed by the realisation your glutes are on fire.
He teaches at Third Space London and Milo and the Bull, and recently completed an Ironman in Mallorca. Adventure runs through him—he’s trekked the Himalayas, with Everest Base Camp and Kilimanjaro still on the list.
Irwin brings knowledge, understated energy, and a “you’ve got this” vibe to every Workout Away escape. On retreat with him, you’ll train smart, move well, and surprise yourself.
More retreats coming in 2026

JSS
Retreat Manager
Jess is a powerhouse from Norwich, all about fitness, connection, and building community. She throws a huge annual fitness festival and teaches at David Lloyd, bringing people together through movement and energy.
On retreat, expect full-on vibes, infectious playlists, and a smile that makes every session feel like a party. Jess keeps everyone moving, laughing, and feeling part of something special all week.
More retreats coming in 2026

MILY H
Retreat Manager
Part adventurer, part Pilates pro, and full-time detail queen! She’s a personal trainer at Sixth Soul in East London, helping people feel strong and unstoppable. She’s sailed the world on cruise ships and brings that sense of adventure to every retreat.
With an incredible eye for detail, she makes sure every moment runs smoothly and beautifully, helping all retreaters soak up their time and enjoy every moment.
More retreats coming in 2026