Dirk grew up in the world of Olympic weightlifting, and turned to coaching at a early age. He co-founded Lift Silverlake almost 20 years ago, and has been teaching people how to change their bodies ever since. Specializing in olympic lifting, powerlifting, building muscle, and low back corrections, Dirk has worked with clients of all fitness levels, designing customized training programs that prioritize both strength and functional movement. He is committed to helping clients create challenging and enjoyable habits that support a lifetime of fitness.