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Okanagan Peak Performance

 

Chris Collins MSc. CSCS
Okanagan Peak Performance
 
Chris Collins has been a local Kelowna resident since 1981 venturing away briefly on exchange to Mexico and to university. At university he graduated with a Master of Science degree in physiology which was research-based and resulted in publications in scientific journals. Upon completion of the his graduate studies Chris travelled to Pomona, California to obtain a strength and conditioning certification (CSCS). Armed with this credential and his science background Chris established Okanagan Peak Performance to enhance both the enjoyment and performance of athletes in sport. Today Okanagan Peak Performance is the resource for athletic conditioning and education. Subscribing to relevant journals and attending sports medicine conferences allows Chris to pass along cutting edge training modalities and information to coaches and athletes throughout Western Canada.

With regard to his own active pursuits Chris was a former national level bodybuilder (natural) and provincial swimmer. When not training other athletes Chris enjoys downhill skiing, mountain biking and playing squash.