Primal Strength Labs is an evidence-based personal training studio in Longview, TX built on one principle: results through intelligent programming. Every client receives individualized, science-backed training designed to build strength, improve health, and create lasting progress. We remove the guesswork and provide clear direction so you can reach your goals efficiently and confidently.
Beginners in their fitness journey looking for clear guidance
Busy professionals needing a structured routine
Intermediate lifters wanting to build muscle and strength
Athletes looking to break through a strength plateau
Evidence-based programming
Individualized progression models
Focus on long-term development
Professional coaching environment
No B.S. solutions
Individualized programming built to increase strength, improve movement quality, and drive measurable progress.
Evidence-based training focused on sustainable fat loss, improved energy, and long-term health.
Training designed to improve speed, power, conditioning, and overall athletic performance.
Braden Fears is the founder of Primal Strength Labs and a performance-focused strength coach based in Longview, TX. With a Master’s in Kinesiology concentrated in Sport & Human Performance, Braden combines scientific principles with real-world coaching experience to deliver structured, results-driven training.
His background in competitive powerlifting and strength development has shaped a coaching philosophy centered on intelligent programming, progressive overload, and long-term athletic development. Every program at PSL is built with purpose and is designed to improve strength, movement quality, and overall performance.
Braden believes training should be measurable, intentional, and individualized. His goal is simple: provide clients with clear direction, eliminate guesswork, and help them build lasting results through evidence-based coaching.