The Lean Berets
The Lean Berets-Ron Jones & Kevin Rail
Avenger: ( A*ven"ger) noun. One who avenges or vindicates a grave insult. Example: Take vengeance on behalf of, "He avenged his brother."
Credo: (kree-do) noun. A guiding philosophy; a set of fundamental beliefs; a guiding principle.
Speak up. Take ACTION! A country at war with a failing healthcare system and crippled economy--the time is NOW. We bring this message with urgency and passion in an effort to help people. Most Americans don't exercise and are overweight or obese--it's time for change. Let’s Role as in “role models” for health! Being silent won’t fix the catastrophic health consequences on the current and future horizons…so bring the noise. Join us in the Revolution to turn this country around from Fat to Fit—there is only one letter and political correctness separating the two! --The Lean Berets
Our Credo: When in doubt--throw down in the SWEAT of the moment!!!
Our Mission: Save America and make the world a better place through creating AWAREness of health problems so we can fix it together, educate people--not sheep, be proactive for fixing health--not reactive, WELLcome anyone and everyone that wants to improve health and fitness. The time for strength is NOW. Let's get it on!
Ron Jones
Founder, The Lean Berets (Los Angeles)
Ron Jones is a Licensed Corporate Wellcoach with the Wellcoaches Corporation and has a MS in Kinesiology with a sub discipline in Sport Psychology from CSU, Northridge, a BA in Physical Education and English, is a certified Health Fitness Specialist with the American College of Sports Medicine, RKC Russian Kettlebell Instructor, and Z-Health Movement Coach.
He holds a professional clear teaching credential and is credentialed in Physical Education, Health Science, and English. Ron has been a community college adjunct health/fitness instructor, and coached cross country and track student-athletes from first grade through community college and continues to work with collegiate football strength and conditioning. Ron has served as an ultra-endurance cycling fitness/training consultant nationally and internationally and presented at state and national conventions on bicycle safety, bicycle/health advocacy issues, and corporate wellness. He is currently saving America as a full-time Corporate Wellcoach and dedicated Lean Beret! Learn more about Ron Jones
Kevin Rail
Special Operations , The Lean Berets (Falls, PA)
Kevin Rail has worked in the fitness industry since 2001 and has been writing since 2004. He has professional experience as a certified personal trainer, wellness coach, motivational engineer and freelance fitness writer. He currently writes for Livestrong.com and has contributed numerous articles to eHow.com. Rail has a bachelor's degree in sports management: fitness and wellness from California University of Pennsylvania and has certifications through Wellcoaches Corporation, ACE, ACSM and NASM. He is currently saving America with straight up fitness and nutrition as a dedicated Lean Beret!