Meet LaLanne Bootcamp co-founder, Chris LaLanne. Chris is an accomplished athlete with over 25 years of experience as fitness professional, he holds a B.S. in Kinesiology/Physiology from the Exercise and Nutritional Sciences Department at San Diego State University. While studying at the university, Chris applied what he was learning and took up water polo and competitive open-water racing. Upon graduating from SDSU, Chris went on to work for the Kansas City Royals Baseball Club as a Strength and Conditioning Coach. After 9 years of operating one of San Francisco's most successful CrossFit affiliates, Maribel and Chris LaLanne recognized the need for a strength and endurance program that includes an immediately-accessible combination of exercises. Many years of group and personal training with clients of all levels, has allowed Chris LaLanne to develop a new brand of fitness. YES... Chris LaLanne is the grand nephew of health and fitness pioneer, Jack LaLanne. His Uncle Jack is the Godfather of modern fitness. The LALANNE FAMILY LEGACY of helping people, help themselves by improving their health and fitness is part of our national history. Jack and Elaine LaLanne have spent their entire lives motivating millions of people to exercise and eat right. In 1936, Jack LaLanne opened the first ever modern health spa in Oakland, California. Today, husband and wife team Maribel and Chris LaLanne continue A Legacy Of Fitness™ at LaLanne Bootcamp, a reservation-based custom designed HIIT STUDIO. They have developed an incredibly welcoming environment that allows everyone, regardless of fitness experience to immediately participate and see dramatic results in a very short period of time. They stand behind years of success stories of helping people lose weight and become fitter versions of themselves. When asked about LaLanne Bootcamp Chris replied, "The opening of LaLanne Bootcamp in Castro Valley is a culmination of my 25+ years of work as fitness professional. I love this community and I look forward to helping as many people as possible, through health and fitness."