ABOUT US
Paul Swift at a glance...
At the velodrome:
- Gold Medalist, 1998 Goodwill Games
- 8-time US National Champion
- US National Cycling Team - 1983 to 1997 - competed at World Championships & World Cup events
- started racing in 1982 as a Junior Category athlete
Product Design:
- The Cleat Wedge (formerly known as Big Meat & LeWedges)
- The Footbed Wedge (formerly known as Sole Power)
- Bicycle Fitting System - Ergo Fit
- Cannondale Track 1000 Bicycle Designer
- LeMond RevMaster indoor bike
- XO - dual-sided pedal
- Reel Ride - virtual cycling exercise video
Credentials:
- Auburn University - cycling biomechanics forefoot varus/valgus research in 1997
- Athlete's Representative, USCF's Board of Trustees - 8 years
- USA Cycling Board of Directors - 2 years
- Consultant, Trico Sports - bicycle saddles & accessories
- Neuvation Cycles - consultant & product testing
- American Council on Exercise (ACE) - Certified Personal Trainer
- USCF - Sport Coach
- Master Bike Fitting Technician
Endorsements:
- Bicycling Magazine nominated "Bicycle Fitting System" one of the most innovative products in the industry.
Katrina Vogel, MS, DPT
Educator:
- Director of Education, Bike Fit Systems, LLC
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy, University of Southern California
- Masters of Science in Biomechanics/Human Movement & Performance
- Teaches clinically-based bike fitting classes to physical therapists/clinicians throughout the country (16-18 CEUs/class)
- Actively performs bike fits in clinical settings and bike shops
- Guest lecturer for University of Washington Physical Therapy Program
Athlete:
- Elite Cat 2 Track Cyclist
Innovator:
- Consults in Research & Design in the Outdoor & Cycling Industries (including Women-specific Designs)
- Quoted as being one of the "rock stars of cycling science" per Velonews regarding SICI 2007
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