Co-Owner

Registered Nurse, BLS, TNCC, Dad. In addition to being Co-Owner with his wife Ayrin Wilmoth, Ken is also an Assistant Coach at the gym and obstacle builder. 

Years of Experience in Role: All of Them

Years of Experience in Ninja: 6

Favorite Obstacle: Walking

Nemesis Obstacle: (The one you’re still conquering!) All of Them

Go-To Warm-up Song: Aces High by Iron Maiden 

Top Training Tip: DON’T GET HURT

What I love most about Ninja: The community

Favorite Post-Workout Snack: Peanut Butter Protein Smoothie!

Hidden Talent or Ninja Talent: Bring D-Rex’s Designs to Life

Outside of Ninja, I am a Registered Nurse

Co-Owner

Registered Operating Room Nurse (24 yrs experience), BLS certified, RN, CNOR, TNCC, Mom. At the gym Ayrin works as an Assistant Coach and Front Desk in addition to being a Co-Owner with her husband Ken Wilmoth.

Years of Experience in Ninja: 3

Favorite Obstacle: Balance Beam, Ring Swings

Nemesis Obstacle: (The one you’re still conquering!) Any grip obstacle :)

Top Training Tip: Believe in yourself and push beyond your comfort zone

What I love most about Ninja: The community

Favorite Post-Workout Snack: Chocolate

Hidden Talent or Ninja Talent: Heavy Metal Rapper and Lead Singer, breakdancer

Outside of Ninja, I am a Registered Operating Room Nurse

Business Manager, Head Coach

Liam is a World Ninja League Certified Floor Coach as well as BLS certified. At APEX he is a Head Coach and Course Designer. Liam has 3 years experience coaching ninja warrior athletes from beginner to elite, and brings his own 5 years experience as a competitive ninja. 

Favorite Obstacle:  X Drops

Nemesis Obstacle: (The one you’re still conquering!)  Fly Bar

Top Training Tip: If you fail, do better

What I love most about Ninja: Teaching and competition

Favorite Post-Workout Snack: Kettle Corn

Hidden Talent or Ninja Talent: Licensed Airplane Pilot

Outside of Ninja, I am a Professional Ballroom Dancer

Head Coach

Daroch is a World Ninja League Certified Floor Coach and contestant on American Ninja Warrior (to be aired summer 2026). At APEX he is a Head Coach and Course Designer. Daroch has 3 years experience coaching ninja warrior athletes of all ability levels, and has 6 years experience as a competitive ninja himself. 

Favorite Obstacle: Fly bar

Nemesis Obstacle: (The one you’re still conquering!) Balance obstacles

Go-To Warm-up Song: Barbie Girl

Top Training Tip: If you want it you have to put in the work.

What I love most about Ninja: Building obstacles

Favorite Post-Workout Snack: Banana!

Hidden Talent or Ninja Talent: Finding hiding places when playing Hide-and-Seek

What does “Outside of Ninja” mean?

Resident Ninja

Lives here.