Coach’s Bio

John Josephs, MS
Education/Employment
- BS Health & Physical Education – East Stroudsburg University, East Stroudsburg, PA
- MS Cardiac Rehabilitation & Exercise Science, East Stroudsburg University, East Stroudsburg, PA
- Perfusion Technology, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ
- Staff Perfusionist – St. Vincent's Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL (1990 – present)
- Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) – American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusionist
- KONA Human Performance, Owner
- U.S. Marine Corps - Honorable Discharge
Current Certifications
- Certified Cycling Coach Level I with Distinction* – USA Cycling
- Certified Power Based Coach - USA Cycling
- Certified Strength & Conditioning Coach (CSCS), National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA)
- Certified FMS, Level 1
- Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) - National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
- Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES) - National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
- Advanced Exercise Nutritionist
Others:
- Exercise Specialist, American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
- CHEK Exercise Coach
- Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) - American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
- Certified Triathlon Coach Level I - USA Triathlon
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- 1994 Gatorade Sprintman - National Champion/Clydesdale 40+
- 1998 Ironman Finisher – Hawaii Ironman World Championship
- 2000 Ironman Finisher – Hawaii Ironman World Championship
- French Alpe's Tour 2008 & 2009: KONA Human Performance - Great Climbs of the Tour de France
- Club de Cingles du Mont Ventoux 2006:
- Death Valley Double Century (Fall Edition), AdventureCorps, Furnace Creek, CA 10/2009
- Death Valley Double Century (Spring Edition), AdventureCORPS, Furnace Creek, CA 2/26/2011
- Triple Bypass, Evergreen-to-Avon, Colorado 7/9/11
- Mt. Haleakala, Maui 4/10 & 12//2012
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