Dasha Libin Anderson

Dasha Libin Anderson MS, NASM-PES, MKC, NASE, M-KBIA is a fitness expert, author, martial artist, world traveler, and eternal student. In her fitness career Dasha has produced, choreographed, stared in and developed 24 fitness DVDs, including the Scorcher Series™, Body Series™, 7 Day Lean Series™ and the Scorcher 2.0™ programs. She is also the author of Kettlebell Kickboxing: Every Woman's Guide to Getting Healthy, Sexy, and Strong.

Dasha is the creator of Kettlebell Kickboxing™ fit series, classes and NASM, ACE, AFAA accredited instructor certifications. Dasha is the co-owner of Anderson's Martial Arts Academy. Her clients and various special projects deem her a "celebrity trainer.

Dasha has worked with brands like Nikon, Cannon, Nike, NBC, History, Bloomberg, Amex, Athleta and others on projects ranging from choreography to seminars and brand launches.

Dasha has a Master's degree in Sports Science, with a specialty in Performance Enhancement and Injury Prevention (MS). Dasha is certified with the National Academy of Sports Medicine, with their master level credentials (NASM-PES). She is also a certified Speed and Explosion Specialist (NASE-SES) with the National Association of Speed and Explosion. Dasha's kettlebell background comes from her birthplace of Russia. In recent years, Dasha studies and trains with Steve Maxwell ranking as MKC-2 in his system. She is also a certified instructor in Indian Club bells. A black-belt in Jeet Kune Do & Filipino Martial Arts. A brown-belt in Brazilian Jiujitsu and an instructor level Muay Thai practitioner.

Dasha has been published in print 38 times, including a contributing editor position for Black Belt magazine. In 2014 Dasha was asked to be an international presenter for Nike.

In 2013 Dasha was the official trainer for the Miss New York USA & Miss Teen USA brands. Dasha has worked with and been/ has been sponsored by lululemon, Nike, VSX (Victoria Secret Sport), Athleta.

She has worked on fitness features with Self, Women’s Health, and Shape and has been written about in Vanity Fair, Fitness, and the Wall Street Journal. She lives in New York City.