Nick Wells ( CCAR, QBHA, Professionalism / Ethics Mental Health First Aid CFL-2) spent 14 years incarcerated in Colorado, where he dedicated himself to growth, accountability, and building community through fitness and recovery. During that time, he helped create the Redemption Road Fitness Foundation and has since continued to shape its vision as President. Nick has facilitated countless groups and programs focused on personal development, life skills, and recovery, bringing both lived experience and leadership to the work. Since his release, he has served as a Peer Coach, Volunteer Manager, and mentor within the mental health and fitness fields. His passion is helping others break through barriers, rebuild their lives, and discover strength they didn’t know they had.