Home gym setup in Gowanus with barbell and kettlebells on a rubber mat, natural light from a window
ABOUT

Train with a CSCS. Right in Gowanus.

Henry Carr designs each session to teach you the fundamentals. Strength, mobility, hypertrophy — you'll learn to manage your own training.

MEET THE COACH

Ever wonder who's behind the programming?

Henry Carr. Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. Former collegiate rugby player. After eight years in NYC finance and tech, he knows exactly what it means to have no time and high standards. He built HMC Athletic to teach you the fundamentals you need to train on your own.

CREDENTIALS

Certifications you can feel in every session

CSCS certificate framed on wall in home gym

CSCS credential

A Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist designs your programming. That's the gold standard.

Personal trainer in home gym setting

Focus graduate

Graduated from the Focus Personal Training Institute with hands-on, science-backed training methods.

Worn rugby cleats on gym floor with rugby ball

Collegiate rugby

Former collegiate rugby player who knows what it takes to build real strength and resilience.

Smartphone and laptop on desk with morning light

NYC finance roots

Spent years in NYC finance and tech. I understand tight schedules and high stress firsthand.

Trainer demonstrating kettlebell swing to client

Movement mastery

Every session teaches you the fundamentals. You'll leave knowing how to train on your own.

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

Training in Gowanus that actually sticks

Henry's programming taught me how to move properly, not just how to lift heavy. I finally understand what "bracing" means. Three months in, I deadlift confidently and my back doesn't hurt anymore.

Alex Torres

Finance Associate, works in Park Slope

Alex Torres

I'd been bouncing between gyms for years never knowing what I was doing. Henry breaks down every movement: why it matters, what it targets, how to fix your form. It's like hiring a coach who actually teaches.

Priya Sharma

Tech Product Manager, lives in Gowanus

Priya Sharma

The hour-long sessions are packed. We cover strength, mobility, and conditioning without wasting a second. I get home, eat, and still have time for work. That efficiency is the whole reason I keep coming back.

Jordan Whitfield

Consultant, trains after work in Brooklyn

Jordan Whitfield

I was nervous about starting strength training—I didn't want to look lost. Henry made everything clear from day one. Now I know my squat depth, my deadlift cues, and when to push versus when to back off.

Maya Chen

Registered Nurse, trains before shifts

Maya Chen
BY THE NUMBERS

One trainer, 7+ years of NYC grit, and a CSCS that delivers results

Every session is built on movement mastery, not volume. The numbers reflect what consistent, efficient programming actually produces.

2018

NYC finance & tech

1

Certification

1

Trainer per client

100%

Custom programming

START YOUR PROGRAM

Send a message to start

Tell us about your training goals and availability. We'll respond within 24 hours to set up your first session.

Kettlebell resting on a concrete floor in a home gym in Gowanus, Brooklyn