STRENGTH.
CONTROL.
COMMUNITY.

Newcastle Calisthenics is a coaching collective built around progressive bodyweight training. Learn the fundamentals, master the skills, and train with people who are doing the same.

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What we do

LEARN THE MOVEMENT.
OWN IT.

01

Goals

Whether it's your first pull-up, handstand or muscle-up, we build a progression plan mapped to where you are and where you want to be.

02

Training

Structured calisthenics sessions at JD Gym Shiremoor — strength, mobility and skill work delivered with proper technical coaching.

03

Learning

Understand the why behind every rep. Leverage, joint prep, tension and progression — the technical foundation that turns effort into skill.

04

Community

Train with people who push you. Group sessions, open jams and a crew that turns up for each other week in, week out.

MEET THE TEAM

COACHED BY
PRACTITIONERS

Every coach at Newcastle Calisthenics trains the discipline they teach. No theory-only programming — just people who live the movement.

Alex Ash, Head Coach
Head Coach

Alex Ash

Founder and head coach of Newcastle Calisthenics. Alex specialises in progressive bodyweight training — from the first pull-up through to muscle-ups, levers and handstands. Deep technical knowledge of leverage, joint prep and skill acquisition.

Find him On Instagram @alexash.fitness

MOBILITYSKILL WORKStrength
Coming Soon

More coaches joining

We're growing the team. If you're a serious calisthenics practitioner in the North East, get in touch.

Want to try for free?

Join a monthly meet up

Meet ups are the last weekend of every month. DM us below for more details.

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READY TO TRAIN?

Based at JD Gym Shiremoor, North Tyneside. Group sessions, 1-to-1 coaching, and open community jams.

Join us at : JD Gym Shiremoor

Northumberland Retail Park, Shiremoor, West Allotment, Newcastle upon Tyne NE27 0FS