Exercise Science and Coaching Philosophy from Montana State University
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
National Level C License from The United States Soccer Association
Performance Coach
With close to a decade of experience in athletic development and a profound passion for helping others learn, Coach Mike is dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their best in the weight room. By offering personalized training programs, Coach Mike ensures that athletes of all ages and skill levels can optimize their physical potential and reach their specific fitness goals.
Coach Mike has a comprehensive background in strength and conditioning, enriched by significant experience in developing athletes through soccer coaching. This experience provides a deep understanding of the demands of various sports and how to tailor strength and conditioning programs to meet those needs. By integrating insights gained from coaching soccer, Coach Mike creates customized training regimens that focus on strength, power, agility, and overall physical conditioning. This expertise allows for effective training strategies that benefit both youth athletes and adults seeking growth and improvement.
Specializing in both youth and adult development, Coach Mike merges principles of strength and conditioning to create well-rounded training programs. For youth athletes, this approach helps build a strong foundation in physical fitness and self-confidence, setting them up for long-term success. For adults, the focus is on making impactful changes and achieving personal fitness goals, while also boosting mental resilience and confidence. By leveraging experience in athlete development, Coach Mike provides a holistic training experience that supports growth and improvement across all age groups and skill levels.
Coach Mike believes that physical training is closely linked to mental strength and confidence. Through personalized training programs, Coach Mike helps athletes develop not only their physical abilities but also their mental toughness. By setting achievable goals, celebrating progress, and overcoming challenges, athletes build a positive mindset and greater self-confidence. Coach Mike emphasizes the importance of mental resilience, helping athletes stay motivated and focused, both in the weight room and in their daily lives.
Driven by a passion for education and mentorship, Coach Mike is committed to guiding athletes through their fitness journey. Understanding that progress is a process, Coach Mike emphasizes the importance of consistent effort and the value of learning proper techniques and strategies in the weight roomFor Coach Mike, the most fulfilling part of coaching is seeing athletes connect the dots—those moments when dedication and hard work result in noticeable improvements. Witnessing these breakthroughs inspires Coach Mike to continually support and motivate athletes to surpass their limits and achieve new milestones.