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Powerlifting coaching

Get stronger with an elite powerlifting team

Individualized coaching from Head Coach Tyler Montano. Whether you're chasing your first meet, a bigger total or a leaner physique, you get a plan built around you.

World records
2×
American records
11×
State records and counting
38
Head Coach Tyler Montano driving out of a squat at a USA Powerlifting meet
Tyler MontanoHead Coach
4+ yrs

How it works

From application to the platform

  1. 01

    Apply

    Tell Coach Tyler your story, your goals and what's been holding you back in a short application.

  2. 02

    Review & consultation

    Every application is reviewed personally. If it's a fit, Tyler reaches out to talk through your goals.

  3. 03

    Your custom program

    Get programming built around your schedule, recovery and goals, not a copy-and-paste template.

  4. 04

    Train, check in, compete

    Regular check-ins and feedback keep you progressing, all the way to the platform.

Coach Tyler Montano and the Forte Strength team with their first-place team trophy

Meet your coach

Tyler Montano

Tyler Montano is a competitive powerlifter and certified personal trainer who owns Forte Strength Systems. He builds individualized programs around each athlete's goals, whether that's a first meet, a new total or a spot at Nationals and Worlds.

  • Competitive powerlifter
  • Certified personal trainer
  • 4+ years coaching & competing
  • Orlando, FL

Who it's for

Built for lifters with a goal

  • Competitive powerlifters

    Peak for your next meet with a plan that respects the calendar, from locals to Nationals and Worlds.

  • Recreational lifters

    Get stronger on squat, bench and deadlift without the guesswork.

  • Weight loss & recomp

    Lose fat and change your body composition while keeping, and building, your strength.

What you get

Everything you need to get strong

Coaching covers the whole picture, from your program to your plate.

  • Individualized programming

    Training built for your lifts, weak points, schedule and recovery.

  • Meet prep & attempts

    Peaking, attempt selection and a game plan for meet day.

  • Technique feedback

    Video review so every rep moves you closer to your best lift.

  • Nutrition guidance

    Calorie and macro targets that support your training and your goals.

  • Check-ins & adjustments

    Regular check-ins so your plan adapts as you progress.

  • A team behind you

    Train alongside driven lifters chasing the same standard.

The team

A team that competes

Based in Orlando, FL, with lifters across 12 states, the UK, Romania, Canada and the Middle East.

  • Orlando, FL
  • 12 states
  • the UK
  • Romania
  • Canada
  • the Middle East
Four moments from Forte Strength meet days: teammates on the platform, medals and gym sessions
Two Forte Strength athletes holding the first-place team trophy at the Florida State Championship
A Forte Strength athlete on the podium with a first-place medal and a Best Raw trophy at Bench Nationals

Ready when you are

Your next PR starts with an application

Tell Tyler where you are and where you want to go. Every application is read personally.

Apply for coaching