Meet Bennett Dahl

Meet the coach who stays with your plan.

Bennett has coached people since 2006. He builds every Answers Not Excuses online training plan, reads every check-in, and makes each coaching adjustment himself.

Bennett Dahl at home with his family
Bennett with his family. Real life shapes the plan.
Bennett Dahl wearing an Answers Not Excuses training shirt
Coach Bennett Dahl · Training and coaching since 2006

One coach throughout the work

Bennett knows your plan because he built it with you.

Bennett learns what you are working toward, what has made consistency difficult, and what your week can realistically hold. He turns that information into a clear plan and stays involved while you follow it.

The app keeps workouts and check-ins organized. Bennett reads the information, answers your questions, and decides what should change next.

A plan for your real week

Bennett builds your training around your goals, schedule, equipment, experience, and limitations.

Feedback from the person who knows it

He reads your check-ins, reviews the information you share, and answers with the context of your full plan.

Adjustments that make sense

When your progress or availability changes, Bennett works through the next adjustment with you.

Experience and continued study

Training knowledge you can ask about.

Bennett's education spans personal training, nutrition, movement quality, and the systems required to coach effectively online.

Credentials

  • Training and coaching since 2006
  • National Personal Training Institute diploma in Personal Training and Nutrition
  • NASM Certified Personal Trainer
  • Precision Nutrition certified
  • Online Trainer Academy certified
  • CPR and First Aid certified

Areas of focus

  • Corrective and adaptive exercise
  • Mobility and flexibility
  • Bodyweight training and kettlebells
  • Biomechanics and movement quality

Coaching in practice

Your responsibilities belong in the plan.

Work, family responsibilities, travel, changing schedules, and imperfect weeks give Bennett useful information from the start.

Bennett builds the next useful step, pays attention to what happens, and changes the plan when your week calls for it.

Bennett Dahl demonstrating a controlled bodyweight movement
Bennett demonstrates the movements he asks clients to learn.

Work directly with Bennett

Tell Bennett what you need. See if the coaching fits.

See If We're a FitBennett personally reviews every request.