About

"Our mission is to create a fit community that values validation, consistency and accountability. We strive to motivate and inspire change in a welcoming and accepting environment that is fun and promotes a positive vibe. We are committed to building a community-based experience where all members feel supported and encouraged."

A little about us

Santa Cruz Power Fitness is a family-owned business that has been serving the community since 1992. Chris Ellis and Camile Periat, both professional bodybuilders in the IFBB, purchased the gym in 2018 and have made significant upgrades. Camile, a 6-time Pro Champion and top-10 professional female fitness athlete worldwide, has competed in 4 Olympia competitions.

Their love and passion for health and fitness pours into SCPF as they are continually keeping up with fitness trends, equipment, caring about their members and offering exceptional services to meet their members fitness goals and needs. The gym offers specialized personal training, redrum group instruction, and overall care for the Santa Cruz fitness community.

SCPF has become a destination gym, well-known in the fitness community nationwide. It is not uncommon to spot professional athletes on the gym floor. While catering to all fitness levels, the supportive community atmosphere is truly special and encourages motivation for everyone. The gym has a strong focus on providing a highly supportive environment for all levels of fitness, and the exceptional care for the Santa Cruz fitness community is what sets it apart.