Local Innovation, Global Impact

Local Innovation, Global Impact

Author: IDEA Health and Fitness Association October 14, 2021 Duration: 1:17:42

On today’s podcast, the IDEAfit Pro Show digs into an array of timely topics with industry inventor, educator and practitioner Pete Holman, MS, PT.

Pete is a physical therapist, certified strength and conditioning specialist, and a former US National TaeKwon-Do champion and team captain who has put his positive impact on all 5 continents. His passion for health and fitness has launched a successful adjunct career as an inventor. He has produced several products in the fitness industry—most notably the TRX Rip Trainer and the Nautilus Glute Drive. As a biomechanic, core performance and aging athlete specialist, Pete uses his experience as an elite level athlete and his unique knowledge of the human body to bring out the athlete in everyone. He is a top subject matter expert for IDEA as well as contributor to IDEA Fitness Journal, IronMan Magazine, STACK Magazine and other industry publications.

Pete Holman's Online IDEA courses. Earn CECs from over 25 fitness certification agencies.


Links to contact Pete Holman, MS, PT

  • Website: ph1performance.com
  • FB: Pete Holman
  • IG: @peteholman1
  • TW: @peteholman1
  • LI: Pete Holman

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