about
THE Shark Bite Fitness and Nutrition STORY
NICK HABICH & VALERIE GUNNING - OWNERS
Nick Habich and Valerie Gunning are the passionate duo behind Shark Bite Fitness and Nutrition. Together, they’ve built a gym that’s more than just a place to work out-it’s a supportive community that changes lives.
Nick is a U.S. Army Infantry veteran with multiple deployments to Iraq, and has over 15 years of coaching experience. He holds a Bachelor’s in Athletic Training from FGCU and has helped thousands of people get stronger, healthier, and more confident. He also mentors gym owners and coaches across the globe, showing them how to build businesses that change lives.
Valerie is a dedicated coach and leader who brings compassion, structure, and a relentless drive to help others. She’s helped hundreds of people-from complete beginners to professional athletes-find their confidence and consistency. Her leadership helps make Shark Bite feel like home for everyone who walks through the doors.
Together, Nick and Valerie are committed to helping people in Cape Coral live longer, stronger, and more fulfilling lives-one workout at a time.
OUR coaches
Valerie Gunning
Gym Manager
Dr. Brian Bochette
COACH
JOSH ECHELSON
COACH
Jon Thomson
COACH
Collin Niggeman
COACH
Chelsea Burns
DIAPERS COACH
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