The Training Skool
The Training Skool is for busy people who love lifting. Get strong, fit and athletic without living in the gym.
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- Pricing
- Not publishedThe price is only shown after clicking through, which is itself a choice.
- Size
- 93 membersBigger than 13% of the health & fitness communities indexed here.
- Format
- 2 paid tiers
- Platform
- Skool
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Last verified
- 30 October 2026
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About The Training Skool
The Training Skool is for busy people who love lifting. Get strong, fit and athletic without living in the gym.
Why you should join: Strength, conditioning and nutrition that fit around work and family, from an NZ Strongman champion and strength coach, with optional coaching upgrades. Free to join, with paid tiers for deeper support.
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The one-liner
A free Skool strength and conditioning school for busy lifters, led by an NZ strongman champion.
What they actually sell
The Training Skool, run by Tristram Samoa, lives on Skool. Its public pitch: "Strength, Conditioning & Nutrition for busy people who want to get strong, fit & athletic, without living in the gym." A free tier sits at the front door, with Premium and VIP upgrades above it. The Training Skool teaches members to build strength without living in the gym, improve conditioning without losing gains, train to move and feel athletic, eat for strength and body composition and follow methods that fit real life. Tristram Samoa, an NZ strongman champion and strength coach, leads it. Joining is free, and optional coaching and training upgrades are available inside. Inside sit 5 courses. A formal money-back promise is not spelled out on the about page.
Who pays and why
Busy people with work and children who still love lifting heavy. They want strength, conditioning and an athletic body without hours in the gym. They join for smarter strength, conditioning and nutrition guidance from a strength coach.
Where the members come from
Tristram's Instagram and X are linked, so the school likely gathers lifters who follow his training. Follower counts are not shown.
What's holding it back
The upgrades are mentioned but not described on the about page, so the path to paid coaching is hidden.
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Would this work in another niche?
Yes for running, cycling or swimming for busy parents. Weak for audiences with lots of free time.
Written 30 October 2026
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