Chris Combado is an O2X Lead Instructor and Strength & Conditioning Specialist. He graduated and commissioned from the United States Naval Academy in 2013 with a Bachelor’s in Economics. He served in the Navy as a Surface Warfare Officer for eight years. After his time in the Navy, Chris moved to Colorado Springs to earn his Master’s degree in Applied Physiology. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist from the National Strength and Conditioning Association. While in school, he worked at D1 Training, coaching youth athletes as well as general population. Chris has interned with collegiate athletes from the D-III to D-I level across multiple sports. He has volunteered with Colorado Springs Fire Department helping to execute fire academy workouts. Chris continued his involvement with the tactical population as an intern with 10th SFG(A) at Fort Carson. He was also the head strength and conditioning coach for the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Academy, training recruits across five academies. Chris recently moved back to San Diego to continue his career as a strength and conditioning coach.