COACHES

RESCUE STRENGTH TEAM




Military Athlete Certified Coach
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, NSCA
Tactical Strength and Conditioning Facilitator, NSCA
Sports Performance Coach, USA Weightlifting
US Army Master Fitness Trainer
SPARQ certified coach
Peer Fitness Trainer/Mentor Denver Fire Department
CrossFit Level I

David is a West Point graduate and has over 15 years experience as a competitive athlete, coach, and trainer.  David served as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at West Point Prep and has also trained Olympic athletes at the United States Olympic Training Center as well as Special Forces soldiers, firefighters, and youth athletes. David was a three year starter and earned All-Conference recognition while playing football for Army at West Point. David still remains active in competition recently earning the gold medal at the Police and Fire Games in the "Toughest Competitor Alive" event. He is a former Army Captain, a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, and a Firefighter with the Denver Fire Department.  David also serves as a Strength Coach for Military Athlete, an elite Strength & Conditioning program for Tactical Athletes (www.militaryathlete.com)   


   

Ed Kuderski has over 8 years training experience with a variety of athletes. He is CrossFit Level 1 Certified as will as a Military Athlete Coach. He has traveled all over the US studying and training under various coaches and gyms to include Gym Jones,  Rob Shaul at Mountain Athlete and Military Athlete, and numerous CrossFit facilities. He recently competed in the 2009 NorthEast Regional CrossFit Qualifiers and just returned from his CrossFit Level 1 Combat Physical Training Certification. As an athlete himself, Ed's early focus was on baseball where he was a standout athlete. Ed's play caught the attention of scouts from the   Baltimore Orioles minor league system before suffering a career ending.  After the injury, Ed began competing in both cross country and track as a distance runner.  The transition from the two sports was a challenge and this sparked his fascination with training and fundamental conditioning. 



Noah Drucker has an extensive background of academic and athletic experiences. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame and was a defensive tackle for the Fighting Irish football team. Noah received his Master’s in Biomechanics at the University of Northern Colorado. After a four-year career in the Arena Football League, Noah retired to train athletes full-time. He has worked with athletes of all ages and abilities, from girls soccer players to professional football players.