Train Adapt Evolve is excited to announce the 2016 weekend retreat, Optimizing Athleticism: The Health and Performance Solution on February 6th and 7th in Austin, TX. This weekend will be a chance for you as a coach or health care professional to meet others in this realm who care immensely about the same principles as you- driving performance through health, serving their clients and community, and being a source of sane knowledge and practices in an all too insane world.

The speaking line-up is not yet set in stone, but will include interactive talks and practicals on blending functional medicine, health, and performance by Dr. Culleton, Ben House, and Aaron Davis.

 

Just a few testimonials from 2015:

“Every lecture, every side conversation, and every person here is overwhelmingly insightful and inspiring. This IS the future of health and fitness”

Jayci Cormier

“The seminar was titled Optimizing Athleticism • The Health and Performance Solution and it is unequivocally one of the best Human Optimization seminars out there”

Rabah Rahil

“My heart, my brain and my soul are overflowing with gratitude and wonder. Thank you Train Adapt Evolve for putting on such an incredible weekend with so so many brilliant minds. It’s was one of a kind experience!”

Kristina Viniar

 

When:

February 6th - 8am - 5pm (Dinner to Follow)

February 7th - 8am - 5pm

 

Where:

TBD

 

Price:

$495.00

 

 

Dr. Thomas Culleton practices Functional Medicine in Cedar Park as part of the Central Texas Integrative Medicine group. He is an international lecturer, board-certified chiropractic neurologist, fellow of the American College of Functional Neurology, and an associate professor of neurology for the prestigious Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies. Prior to lecturing at Apex Seminars™ and the Carrick Institute, Dr. Culleton was part of the faculty of postgraduate education for Logan College of Chiropractic, Cleveland Chiropractic College, and Parker College of Chiropractic. He has also lectured for multiple state chiropractic conventions and professional organizations.

Ben House, Ph.D. Candidate, FDN, fNMT, NCSF, USAW LI SPC has worked as a Strength and Conditioning Coach and Nutritionist since 2006. House was accepted to medical school without an undergraduate degree, but elected to finish his undergraduate degree and pursue a career in the health and fitness sector. He is currently finishing his dissertation as well as a multi-year metabolic health study within the Nutritional Sciences Department at UT-Austin. House has worked at both the high school and collegiate levels, including time under Coach Wright at UT-Basketball. Besides coaching and writing articles for Train Adapt Evolve, House has numerous publications in peer reviewed scientific journals such as The International Journal of Obesity, and has presented his work at multiple international conferences, as well as lectures regularly on health and nutrition at University of Texas.

Aaron Davis, CSCS, USAW LI SPC, USAW LII SPC, CFL1 is a Sports Performance Coach with 10 years experience coaching athletes and teams at the collegiate and professional ranks. Now utilizing the Omegawave technology, Davis firmly believes health and performance go hand in hand. He is a constant student of sports performance, studying under Olympic sprint coaches Dan Pfaff and Stuart McMillan, as well as endurance specialist Damon Martin. Davis coaches athletes in the Austin, Texas area as well as international and US athletes remotely.

Patrick Estes, FAFS, CSCS, ACE, GPS, FSTT, USAW LI SPC is an AFS (Applied Functional Science) Practitioner, Movement Specialist, and Strength & Conditioning Coach. A former college lacrosse player, Coach Estes has always had a passion for athletics and helping others reach their potential. Coach Estes has had the privilege to work under amazing coaches, such as Todd Wright and Logan Schwartz with the University of Texas Men’s Basketball Team. This led him to study AFS and complete the GIFT mentorship at the Gray Institute, under world-renowned physical therapists Gary Gray and Dave Tiberio. Coach Estes is currently continuing his education through the Postural Restoration Institute. Coach Estes has been a head strength coach at the college level, working with both women and men’s teams in basketball, football, and lacrosse. He has worked with high school, college, NBA, and NFL athletes. Coach Estes is currently the assistant strength and conditioning coach at the University of Denver. He oversees Denvers swimming, ski, volleyball, tennis, and mens lacrosse programs.
2015 Team Accomplishments: NCAA Men’s Lacrosse National Championship and Conference Championship, Conference Championship Swimming (8 NCAA athletes most in school history), Conference Championship Volleyball (1st in school history and NCAA tournament appearance), Conference Championship M&W Tennis, Ski Team Individual National Champion (Monica Hübner)

Alexandria Cotie is a sports nutritionist working with SportFuel, Inc., an integrative sports nutrition and wellness consulting firm that provides Team Nutrition services to the Chicago Blackhawks and other professional and elite athletes. She has seen firsthand that great nutrition can have an astounding affect on an athletes’ strength, speed, mental clarity, preventing/healing injury, and their overall health and wellness. Alex is a registered and licensed dietitian (RD, LDN).

Brenda Gregory is a nutritionist who believes in using whole foods, supplements and the philosophies of functional medicine to help clients reach optimal health. She has a background in psychology, pre-medicine, and chemistry. She is currently completing a Master’s in Nutrition and Functional Medicine, along becoming a Functional Diagnostic Nutritionust. She has dedicated the last eight years to working in research related to Alzheimer’s Disease, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Nutrition, in addition to serving as the Nutrition Director for Onnit Labs.

Logan Schwartz, MEd., CSCS, FAFS, FMR, NG360 GPS, has dedicated his life to helping athletes achieve their goals through the use of Applied Functional Science. He has positioned himself to learn from and work along side of the best coaches, personal trainers, physical therapists, and athletic trainers in the field of prevention and performance. Recently, Logan was the Assistant Basketball Strength Coach for The University of Texas at Austin and also is a consultant for Train 4 The Game, Inc., which is one of the elite performance facilities in the nation, and for YourTrainer.

Logan’s passions include helping individuals restore and discover vitality while utilizing the principles of Applied Functional Science in which he has extensively studied through his affiliation with the Gray Institute for Functional Transformation. Additionally, Logan enjoys teaching and mentoring other professionals in the field of Human Health and Performance. He has spoken at many undergraduate and graduate level classes as well as presented at the 9^th Annual Sanford Strength and Conditioning Clinic (Sioux Fall, SD) in April 2010 where he was the featured speaker.

 

Keith Norris is lifelong athlete known for his passion and energy. Keith’s immersion in fitness and strength training began at the age of 15 as a member of San Antonio’s Powerhouse Gym, legendary for launching the careers of such athletes as Ms. Olympia Rachel McLish, Lori Bowen-Rice and Jeep Swenson. His interest expanded to include athletic rehabilitation while playing football for Texas State.

After a distinguished military and corporate career, Keith walked away from a cushy gig in the pharmaceutical industry to join Efficient Exercise to focus on personal training. Since then, Keith has become a thought leader on Paleo nutrition and his blog, Ancestral Momentum ­- Theory to Practice, is consistently ranked as one of the Top Fitness Blogs and in top 20 by BreakingMuscle. In addition to working with clients, Keith actively participates in the management of Efficient Exercise fitness studios and advises and develops staff responsible for programming and personal training activities as well as being a founder of Paleo f(x).