Ep. 7: Joel Luedke-Training Firefighters

Joel Luedke MS, LAT, CSCS, CPSS is an athletic trainer and strength and conditioning coach. Currently he works in a sports medicine clinic where he supports an orthopedic surgeon. In addition he works as a tactical performance coach with a local fire department. Prior to this role he worked as an Assistant Athletic Director of Athletic Training and Sports Performance. He has worked mainly with American football, track and field, tennis and golf in his career. His education includes a Bachelor’s of Science in Kinesiology-Athletic Training from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a Master’s degree in Exercise Science from the University of Kansas and is currently a doctoral candidate in a Leadership and Administration program from Concordia University-Chicago. He is the hold of the podcast Athletic Training Chat and also is the Chairman of Clinically Pressed Co. a 501c3 non-profit focused on athletic safety and health and fitness.