Portland personal trainer Jordyn Tietz smiling in a gray T-shirt and black leggings, standing with hands clasped in front of a rack filled with medicine balls inside a bright, modern gym.

Founder & Trainer

Hi, I'mJordyn.

Fitness Instructor in Portland, Oregon

Honestly? I used to hate working out. I dreaded it, avoided it, and never understood what people meant when they said they actually enjoyed the gym. But somewhere along the way, that changed — and finding joy in movement and getting stronger has completely transformed how I feel in my own body and my own life.

That experience is exactly why I became a personal trainer. I know what it feels like to be on the other side — to feel like fitness isn't for you. And I want to prove that it is. Watching someone show up for themselves, week after week, and seeing the quality of their life improve because of it — that is my greatest joy.

Groove Active is built around that belief. The apparel, the music, the training — all of it exists to make movement feel like something you want to do, not something you have to. Whether you're booking your first session or just grabbing a shirt that makes you feel like yourself at the gym, you belong here.

Experience

Coaching ExperienceYou Can Trust

Groove Active is led by Jordyn Tietz, a Portland-area fitness coach with experience across strength, conditioning, barre, cycling, and client-centered group training environments. She has coached at:

That background means clients work with a coach who knows how to explain movement clearly, adjust exercises for different ability levels, and create workouts that are both effective and approachable. Across these roles, Jordyn has consistently focused on form correction, personalized modifications, motivation, and helping clients feel seen and supported.

Built on safety, skill, and real coaching

Jordyn's coaching style is grounded in clear instruction, strong observation, and respect for how different bodies move and recover. She has hands-on experience with exercise demonstration, form coaching, individualized attention, progress tracking, and adapting workouts based on client needs and energy levels.

She also brings leadership experience from serving as Lead Instructor at CycleBar Overlook, where she trained instructors on new formats, evaluated class quality, and helped maintain a high standard of coaching. That mix of client coaching and team leadership strengthens the level of care and structure clients receive at Groove Active.

Certifications and professional background

Jordyn holds certifications with ACE and AFAA, along with specialty training in HIIT, barre, and cycling:

ACE Certified — American Council on Exercise
AFAA Certified — Athletics and Fitness Association of America
Specialty training: HIIT, barre & cycling

That means your training is guided by someone with broad movement experience, professional credentials, and a track record of helping people train safely, confidently, and consistently.

Portland personal trainer Jordyn Tietz laughing with eyes closed in a maroon crop top, both hands raised with fingers crossed, in front of a rack of medicine balls in a bright, open gym.
Portland personal trainer Jordyn Tietz in a maroon crop top and black leggings performing an overhead arm stretch in a gym, with racks of medicine balls and resistance bands behind her.

The Groove Way

Portland personal trainer Jordyn Tietz in a maroon T-shirt and black shorts holding a push-up plank position on a gym floor, looking directly at the camera with weight racks and training equipment behind her.

Movement is for Everyone

You don't have to love working out to start. You just have to show up — the joy comes with time, and Jordyn will help you find it.

Portland personal trainer Jordyn Tietz in a gray T-shirt and black leggings gripping a loaded barbell at the start of a deadlift, with medicine balls and strength equipment visible behind her.

Progress Over Perfection

Getting stronger isn't about the numbers. It's about how you feel when you realise you're capable of more than you thought.

Portland personal trainer Jordyn Tietz in a black sports bra and leggings performing a seated ab crunch on the gym floor, feet lifted and hands raised, with the CC Studio neon sign glowing in the background.

Show Up for Yourself

The greatest thing you can do is invest in your own wellbeing. Jordyn is here to make sure every session counts toward a better quality of life.

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