Touchline Performance

About Us

Tyler Merton

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Co-Founder
Personal Trainer
Gym Instructor

Adam Merton

Sports Massage Therapist & TP Coach

Adept Sports Therapist with a Martial Arts Edge

Adam Merton is a highly skilled sports massage therapist with over 40 years of experience in the martial arts. This unique combination translates into a deep understanding of the human body, movement patterns, and the specific demands placed on athletes. As the co-founder of Touchline Performance, Adam leverages his expertise to help athletes of all levels reach their peak performance and recover efficiently.

Optimising Athletic Performance Through Massage

Adam’s passion lies in empowering athletes to achieve their full potential. As a certified Sports Massage Therapist and Coach, he utilises a specific set of techniques designed to target muscle soreness, improve flexibility, and prevent injuries. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or a weekend warrior, Adam’s personalised approach can help you move with greater ease and achieve your training goals.

A Lifelong Journey of Physical Refinement

Adam’s dedication to movement extends far beyond the massage table. A lifelong practitioner of Kenpo, a martial art emphasising practical self-defence, Adam views his martial arts journey as a continuous quest for self-improvement, captured by the Japanese term “Musha shugyō” (warrior’s pilgrimage). This unwavering commitment to discipline and physical mastery informs his approach to sports massage therapy, allowing him to tailor his treatments to the specific needs of each client.

Tyler Merton

Personal Trainer & Gym Instructor

Experience the Power of Rugby-Inspired Training

Tyler isn’t just your average trainer. He’s a certified professional with a secret weapon: years of experience as a dominant Wing and Hybrid-back on the rugby field. This on-field expertise translates into a training approach that’s more than just exercises – it’s a journey towards peak performance.

Beyond Rugby: Benefits for Everyone

Don’t worry, you don’t have to be a rugby player to benefit from Tyler’s expertise. His programs are designed with versatility in mind, easily translating to other sports and fitness goals. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete looking to take your game to the next level, or someone seeking to improve overall health and get in shape, Tyler is your one-stop shop for reaching your fitness goals.

A Rugby Legacy: The Teacher on the Field

Rugby isn’t just a game for Tyler; it’s his classroom. From the high-stakes intensity of county matches to the camaraderie of Oundle RFC, where he’s a signed player, rugby teaches him valuable lessons.

Adam Merton

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Co-Founder
Sports Massage Therapist
TP Coach