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Unlock Your Potential with mountain movement

Mountain sports push your body to its limits. Coach Nick designs programs that balance performance with sustainability, helping you stay active and pain-free for years to come. Conquer your adventures season after season.

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Eat Well

Energy for Every Adventure 

Balanced nutrition supports a healthy body composition and the systems that keep you moving—cardiovascular, bone, muscle, and neural. With Coach Nicks Eat Well approach, you’ll feel stronger, recover faster, and stay in peak condition year-round.

Train Well

Train Smart for Longevity

Strength and endurance are essential, but they’re not enough. Coach Nick’s Train Well approach ensures these super capacities enhance key abilities like running, agility, and jumping, so you can move efficiently and perform at your peak in any mountain environment.

Recover Well

 Recover Faster,   Perform Better

The mountain rewards those who use the Recover Well approach. From active recovery strategies to dialing in your nutrition, Coach Nick’s guidance ensures your body bounces back stronger and ready for the next adventure. Mountain Fitness, Year-Round

Mountain Movement

The Ultimate in Programming

 With Mountain Movement, Coach Nick Ward helps Lake Tahoe’s recreational athletes stay strong, injury-free, and ready for every season. Whether you’re climbing peaks, carving lines, or crushing trails, Coach Nick’s whole-person approach to fitness ensures you eat well, train well, and recover well—so you can spend more time doing what you love.

Travis - US Olympian 

"Coach Nick has an amazing ability to watch how I move and adjust my  program on the fly to maximize time and effort for the best results. His skill set as a trainer is all encompassing and adaptable, and with his knowledge of how to train for the mountain he has grown into one of the best minds in the world."

Marie - Canadian Olympian 

"I have worked with Coach Nick throughout all of the scenarios possible as a professional alpine skier. Through all of it, he’s adapted wonderfully and has taught me to take ownership and listen to my body in order to reach the best version of myself as an athlete."