My journey started with a dream of becoming an Ironman triathlete.

It ended with spinal surgery and burnout.

But today, I’ve come full circle.

I’m Nick — founder of Beyond™.

As a teenager, I went from triathlete to cycling prodigy, training toward the Tour de France. But by 22, spinal surgery forced me off that path and into the world of business.

I found success. I built multiple companies.

But like many driven people, I paid for that success with my health. I burned out, lost myself, and hit rock bottom in my mid-thirties.

It nearly cost me my life.

But the desire to move, to grow, to feel alive — it never left me.

So I returned to my roots.

I rebuilt my strength.

I rediscovered the mental clarity, the pride, and the natural high that only comes from taking control of your mind, your body, and your life.

The more I moved, the better I felt.

The better I felt, the more I moved.

It became a self-fuelling spiral — upward, onward, alive.

Now, in my fifties, I’m fitter than ever.

I coach high-achieving middle-agers who feel stuck, tired, or unwell despite outward success.