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Expert guidance, real results.

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Coach Sam at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Sam

Ultramarathoner & Triathlete

U.S. Army Airborne Combat Medic Veteran

Specializes in athletic performance & rehab

Sam is a U.S. Army airborne combat medic veteran with four years of extensive experience treating and rehabilitating soldiers in high-performance, high-stress environments and inclinic jointly with doctors and physical therapists. Over the past two years, she has specialized in Bodybuilding and Strength & Conditioning to support athletes of all levels accomplish their goals, all while pushing her own limits competing in ultramarathons and triathlons. Driven by a constant pursuit of knowledge and adventure, she designs and executes custom, science-based programs that help athletes reach their full potential - then go beyond it.

Coach Sam at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Sam

Ultramarathoner & Triathlete

U.S. Army Airborne Combat Medic Veteran

Specializes in athletic performance & rehab

Sam is a U.S. Army airborne combat medic veteran with four years of extensive experience treating and rehabilitating soldiers in high-performance, high-stress environments and inclinic jointly with doctors and physical therapists. Over the past two years, she has specialized in Bodybuilding and Strength & Conditioning to support athletes of all levels accomplish their goals, all while pushing her own limits competing in ultramarathons and triathlons. Driven by a constant pursuit of knowledge and adventure, she designs and executes custom, science-based programs that help athletes reach their full potential - then go beyond it.

Coach Mike Ricci at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Mike

Strength certification from the ISSA

USA Triathlon National Coach of the Year (2013)

USA Triathlon World Team Coach

Mike has coached endurance athletes for over 30 years, guiding thousands from beginners to elite competitors. His expertise lies in periodization: merging strength with sport-specific programming to drive long-term results. A published author and speaker, Mike brings proven systems, deep technical knowledge, and a practical mindset to every athlete he coaches. His mission: make excellence simple and sustainable.

Coach Mike Ricci at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Mike

Strength certification from the ISSA

USA Triathlon National Coach of the Year (2013)

USA Triathlon World Team Coach

Mike has coached endurance athletes for over 30 years, guiding thousands from beginners to elite competitors. His expertise lies in periodization: merging strength with sport-specific programming to drive long-term results. A published author and speaker, Mike brings proven systems, deep technical knowledge, and a practical mindset to every athlete he coaches. His mission: make excellence simple and sustainable.

Coach Jackson at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Jackson

Experience in NCAA strength & conditioning

Former competitive swimmer and triathlete

Builds long-term programs for elite performance

Jackson holds a B.S. in Kinesiology with a concentration in Strength & Conditioning. He’s led performance programs for collegiate teams and specializes in injury rehab, post-surgical recovery, and elite athlete strength development. With hands-on lab and coaching experience, Jackson brings precision and care to every program, tailoring sessions to each athlete’s unique needs and goals.

Coach Jackson at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Jackson

Experience in NCAA strength & conditioning

Former competitive swimmer and triathlete

Builds long-term programs for elite performance

Jackson holds a B.S. in Kinesiology with a concentration in Strength & Conditioning. He’s led performance programs for collegiate teams and specializes in injury rehab, post-surgical recovery, and elite athlete strength development. With hands-on lab and coaching experience, Jackson brings precision and care to every program, tailoring sessions to each athlete’s unique needs and goals.

Coach Collen McLain Team Kinesis
Coach Collen

NCAA DII collegiate athlete

Master's degree in Health and Human Performance

NAU Strength Staff

Collen ran cross-country and track at the NCAA DII level while earning a degree in exercise and rehabilitation science and supporting athletic training as a student assistant. He completed a master’s in health and human performance at Oklahoma State, researching cardiovascular training adaptations while training alongside the XC team during their 2023 national title build-up. He later interned with NAU’s strength staff, applying data-driven methods across multiple sports. Now, he coaches athletes from high school rookies to post-collegiate runners, blending science and fun to help them thrive.

Coach Collen McLain Team Kinesis
Coach Collen

NCAA DII collegiate athlete

Master's degree in Health and Human Performance

NAU Strength Staff

Collen ran cross-country and track at the NCAA DII level while earning a degree in exercise and rehabilitation science and supporting athletic training as a student assistant. He completed a master’s in health and human performance at Oklahoma State, researching cardiovascular training adaptations while training alongside the XC team during their 2023 national title build-up. He later interned with NAU’s strength staff, applying data-driven methods across multiple sports. Now, he coaches athletes from high school rookies to post-collegiate runners, blending science and fun to help them thrive.

Coach Chris Lee at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Chris

Former pro triathlete

Consulted for Whoop, Supersapiens, Adidas

Expert in strength systems

Chris is the Director of Performance at Kinesis and a former Head of Strength at AxGen Sports Genetics. A published expert in performance science, he’s worked with Olympians and elite teams. With a background as a professional triathlete, Chris designs high-performance programs that factor in physiology, lifestyle, and the real demands of sport. He’s all about doing what works, and nothing extra.

Coach Chris Lee at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Chris

Former pro triathlete

Consulted for Whoop, Supersapiens, Adidas

Expert in strength systems

Chris is the Director of Performance at Kinesis and a former Head of Strength at AxGen Sports Genetics. A published expert in performance science, he’s worked with Olympians and elite teams. With a background as a professional triathlete, Chris designs high-performance programs that factor in physiology, lifestyle, and the real demands of sport. He’s all about doing what works, and nothing extra.

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How we operate

Better movement unlocks everything

Meet your coaches

Expert guidance, real results.

Coach Sam at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Sam

Ultramarathoner & Triathlete

U.S. Army Airborne Combat Medic Veteran

Specializes in athletic performance & rehab

Sam is a U.S. Army airborne combat medic veteran with four years of extensive experience treating and rehabilitating soldiers in high-performance, high-stress environments and inclinic jointly with doctors and physical therapists. Over the past two years, she has specialized in Bodybuilding and Strength & Conditioning to support athletes of all levels accomplish their goals, all while pushing her own limits competing in ultramarathons and triathlons. Driven by a constant pursuit of knowledge and adventure, she designs and executes custom, science-based programs that help athletes reach their full potential - then go beyond it.

Coach Sam at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Sam

Ultramarathoner & Triathlete

U.S. Army Airborne Combat Medic Veteran

Specializes in athletic performance & rehab

Sam is a U.S. Army airborne combat medic veteran with four years of extensive experience treating and rehabilitating soldiers in high-performance, high-stress environments and inclinic jointly with doctors and physical therapists. Over the past two years, she has specialized in Bodybuilding and Strength & Conditioning to support athletes of all levels accomplish their goals, all while pushing her own limits competing in ultramarathons and triathlons. Driven by a constant pursuit of knowledge and adventure, she designs and executes custom, science-based programs that help athletes reach their full potential - then go beyond it.

Coach Mike Ricci at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Mike

Strength certification from the ISSA

USA Triathlon National Coach of the Year (2013)

USA Triathlon World Team Coach

Mike has coached endurance athletes for over 30 years, guiding thousands from beginners to elite competitors. His expertise lies in periodization: merging strength with sport-specific programming to drive long-term results. A published author and speaker, Mike brings proven systems, deep technical knowledge, and a practical mindset to every athlete he coaches. His mission: make excellence simple and sustainable.

Coach Mike Ricci at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Mike

Strength certification from the ISSA

USA Triathlon National Coach of the Year (2013)

USA Triathlon World Team Coach

Mike has coached endurance athletes for over 30 years, guiding thousands from beginners to elite competitors. His expertise lies in periodization: merging strength with sport-specific programming to drive long-term results. A published author and speaker, Mike brings proven systems, deep technical knowledge, and a practical mindset to every athlete he coaches. His mission: make excellence simple and sustainable.

Coach Jackson at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Jackson

Experience in NCAA strength & conditioning

Former competitive swimmer and triathlete

Builds long-term programs for elite performance

Jackson holds a B.S. in Kinesiology with a concentration in Strength & Conditioning. He’s led performance programs for collegiate teams and specializes in injury rehab, post-surgical recovery, and elite athlete strength development. With hands-on lab and coaching experience, Jackson brings precision and care to every program, tailoring sessions to each athlete’s unique needs and goals.

Coach Jackson at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Jackson

Experience in NCAA strength & conditioning

Former competitive swimmer and triathlete

Builds long-term programs for elite performance

Jackson holds a B.S. in Kinesiology with a concentration in Strength & Conditioning. He’s led performance programs for collegiate teams and specializes in injury rehab, post-surgical recovery, and elite athlete strength development. With hands-on lab and coaching experience, Jackson brings precision and care to every program, tailoring sessions to each athlete’s unique needs and goals.

Coach Collen McLain Team Kinesis
Coach Collen

NCAA DII collegiate athlete

Master's degree in Health and Human Performance

NAU Strength Staff

Collen ran cross-country and track at the NCAA DII level while earning a degree in exercise and rehabilitation science and supporting athletic training as a student assistant. He completed a master’s in health and human performance at Oklahoma State, researching cardiovascular training adaptations while training alongside the XC team during their 2023 national title build-up. He later interned with NAU’s strength staff, applying data-driven methods across multiple sports. Now, he coaches athletes from high school rookies to post-collegiate runners, blending science and fun to help them thrive.

Coach Collen McLain Team Kinesis
Coach Collen

NCAA DII collegiate athlete

Master's degree in Health and Human Performance

NAU Strength Staff

Collen ran cross-country and track at the NCAA DII level while earning a degree in exercise and rehabilitation science and supporting athletic training as a student assistant. He completed a master’s in health and human performance at Oklahoma State, researching cardiovascular training adaptations while training alongside the XC team during their 2023 national title build-up. He later interned with NAU’s strength staff, applying data-driven methods across multiple sports. Now, he coaches athletes from high school rookies to post-collegiate runners, blending science and fun to help them thrive.

Coach Chris Lee at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Chris

Former pro triathlete

Consulted for Whoop, Supersapiens, Adidas

Expert in strength systems

Chris is the Director of Performance at Kinesis and a former Head of Strength at AxGen Sports Genetics. A published expert in performance science, he’s worked with Olympians and elite teams. With a background as a professional triathlete, Chris designs high-performance programs that factor in physiology, lifestyle, and the real demands of sport. He’s all about doing what works, and nothing extra.

Coach Chris Lee at Kinesis Integrated
Coach Chris

Former pro triathlete

Consulted for Whoop, Supersapiens, Adidas

Expert in strength systems

Chris is the Director of Performance at Kinesis and a former Head of Strength at AxGen Sports Genetics. A published expert in performance science, he’s worked with Olympians and elite teams. With a background as a professional triathlete, Chris designs high-performance programs that factor in physiology, lifestyle, and the real demands of sport. He’s all about doing what works, and nothing extra.