About Us

Tobe Hanson

Sports Injury Specialist & Performance Coach

Tobe has been in practice since 1983 – a total of 41 years and estimated 140,000 patient visits – releasing pain and restoring function to patients from all walks of life who suffered from muscle and joint pain.

Over three decades his services have been sought after by professional athletes from NHL, NFL, UFC, MLB, PGA, Olympians, triathlon, collegiate and recreational athletes. He has been a consultant to the San Jose Sharks since 2007 and worked with the Stanford football team 2016 – 2019 seasons. He is currently a contractor providing player rehabilitation on a weekly basis for the San Francisco 49ers. His work is helping pro athletes get pain free, stay on top of their game and prolong their careers.

Tobe realized in 2020 that traditional flywheel training had not been utilized to its full potential due to limitation in equipment and resistance. With the help of Joe Munich, they were able to retrofit existing flywheel and weight training equipment to handle heavy duty resistance.

He assesses and trains professional athletes with customized Eccentric Strength protocols in his clinic. He also teaches trainers, therapists, and doctors in his methods on how to assess for customized exercise protocols for injury rehabilitation, injury prevention, hypertrophy, and improved performance.

Tobe has trained natural natural bodybuilding since 1976: 48 years experience in weight training for strength and muscle development. At 64, he is at his life’s best physique due to exclusiveEccentric Strength high intensity training over the last two and a half years.

Joe Munich

Joe Munich is the owner and operator of High Speed cnc, a machine shop that has built a reputation as one of the premier machine shops in Northern California. His company specializes in producing complex parts with close tolerance for aerospace, medical, semiconductor, recreation, and other industries.

Joe manufactured heavy duty shafts and heavy resistance inertia plates to existing flywheel equipment. He took it one step further by engineering and manufacturing parts to retrofit traditional weight training equipment to heavy duty flywheel equipment. With his expertise and craftsmanship the untapped potential of flywheel training could be realized.

At 63, Joe is a Master Bodybuilder that has trained bodybuilding for 45 years. He competed on a National level and maintains an excellent physique. Joe has never before experienced the total neurological muscle activation and “pump” he experienced with flywheel training.

Dr. Matthew Cook

Dr. Cook has patients and professional athletes from all over the world flying to see him. He is an innovator in regenerative medicine and expert in non-surgical methods for chronic pain and sports medicine. He became a believer in the amazing neuromuscular activation that comes with progressed eccentric training using Eccentric Strength retrofitted flywheel equipment. He has seen the astonishing results in rehabilitation and prevention of injuries, and he joined our cause in promotion of this revolutionary training equipment. Matt is using his influence and connections in the sports and business world to spread the word about Heavy Duty Eccentric Strength Training.