Our Story
Ryan Hignell has been doing CrossFit since early 2008. While pursuing a degree at the University of Utah, he began coaching Crossfit. After Graduating in 2012, he wanted to share his experience and passion for Crossfit with his hometown, so he drew up his plan to open north rim Crossfit.
Alongside starting his own CrossFit gym, Ryan spent another good portion of his time competing in CrossFit professionally. Qualifying for Regionals ever since 2010 and earning a name for himself as one of the top male athletes in California. after giving a lot of himself to the sport, he decided to hang up his competitive hat in 2017 to channel all of his energy into his gym.
Considering CrossFit has been a huge part of his life, it only makes sense that he and his wife met in the gym and found health/fitness and community to be two major values that they share. Today, Ryan and Shea pour their efforts into loving their members and cultivating a second home for all who walk through their doors.