EXERCISE INNOVATION
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Exercise Innovation helps athletes develop the physical tools, mental skills, and confidence needed to perform at a higher level.
Our programs combine sports performance training, mental performance coaching, recovery support, and online athlete development to help athletes train smarter, move better, and compete with purpose.
“Exercise innovation has been my go to training and rehab place for a few years now. Dave had taught me how ....”
— Chloe Barnthouse, Athlete
More TestimonialsBuilt for athletes, parents, and coaches who want more than generic training.
Exercise Innovation gives athletes structured support for training, recovery, mindset, and performance. Whether an athlete is preparing for a season, returning from injury, or working to build a stronger mental edge, our programs are designed to support the whole athlete.
Build strength, control, balance, coordination, speed, and sport-specific movement through structured athlete development programs.
Develop focus, confidence, emotional control, goal setting, visualization, self-talk, and the mindset needed to perform under pressure.
Support the comeback process with training, mindset tools, and return-to-sport preparation for athletes who want to rebuild with confidence.
Access structured programs online so athletes can train with guidance, stay consistent, and continue developing wherever they are.
Exercise Innovation programs are built to enhance both Mental and Physical Performance needed for your sport. This is why Mental Performance is built into each program by design.
A structured online program built to support athletes through the physical and mental demands of ACL recovery. This program helps athletes improve movement quality, rebuild confidence, and prepare for a stronger return to sport.
View ACL Program
A sport-specific training program for soccer athletes who want to build strength, conditioning, movement quality, and confidence before the next season.
View Soccer Program
Mental performance for athletes who want to improve focus, confidence, resilience, emotional control, and consistency in training and competition.
View Mental PerformanceBook a single 30-minute or 1-hour private coaching session. Ideal for athletes who want targeted mental skills work without a full program commitment.
View Individual SessionsExercise Innovation has been my go-to training and rehab place for a few years now. Dave has taught me how functional training is the key to have optimal performance as an athlete. After going through multiple surgeries and having to start over from square one, Dave was the only guy I trusted to get me back to 100%. I leave every workout feeling confident and strong, but most importantly, I understand why every movement has a purpose to it, and how it could benefit me on the field. Exercise Innovation is THE place.
— Chloe Barnthouse, Athlete
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Most athletes train their body. Fewer athletes train the mindset that helps them stay focused, confident, and composed when it matters most. At Exercise Innovation, we bring the physical and mental sides of performance together. Our approach helps athletes improve movement quality, build confidence, manage pressure, and develop the habits needed for long-term success.
Athletes are often told to work harder, get stronger, and push through. But performance is not only about effort. An athlete also needs confidence, focus, emotional control, and trust in their movement. When the mind is cluttered, performance suffers. When the body and mind work together, the athlete can move, react, and compete with more purpose. Exercise Innovation helps athletes connect physical training with mental performance so they can perform with greater confidence and control.
Improve strength, balance, coordination, body control, and sport-specific movement. Ensure structural symmetry in every stride and turn.
Build focus, self-talk, emotional control, visualization, and confidence. Settle internal doubts and perform with clear focus.
Prepare for pressure, setbacks, competition demands, and the moments that decide performance. Win the crucial split seconds.
Exercise Innovation supports athletes, parents, and coaches who want a smarter approach to training, recovery, and performance.
For athletes working through recovery and preparing to return with more confidence, structure, and control.
For athletes who want to improve performance, build stronger habits, and develop a sharper mental edge.
For parents who want better support, structure, and guidance for their athlete's development.
For coaches who want athletes to train smarter, move better, and build stronger mental performance skills.
For developing athletes learning how to train, recover, focus, and compete with confidence.
For serious athletes who want performance support that goes beyond basic workouts.
Athletes deserve more than generic workouts and one-size-fits-all advice. Every athlete has physical demands, mental challenges, emotional pressure, and performance goals. Exercise Innovation's programs are designed to support the complete athlete by connecting training, mindset, recovery, and confidence into one clear system, that helps you experience:
Sports performance training with a clear purpose
Mental performance tools for real athletic situations
Online programs athletes can access anywhere
Recovery support to help athletes rebuilding after injury
Sport-specific development for soccer and other sports
Athlete-first coaching focused on body, mind, confidence, and performance
Founder & CEO, CSCS, ATC, L, Mental Performance Coach
Exercise Innovation is led by Coach Dave Boyer, who brings decades of experience in athletic training, strength and conditioning, sports performance, and mental performance coaching. His approach is built around helping athletes understand how the body and mind work together, so they can train with more purpose, recover with more confidence, and perform with greater control.
REAL COACHING. REAL ATHLETE EXPERIENCE. REAL PERFORMANCE FOCUS.About Us
Select the program that matches your sport, goal, or current stage of development.
Follow structured training content designed to support physical development, mental performance, or recovery support.
Use the tools and training framework to improve movement, focus, confidence, and consistency.
Continue developing the physical and mental skills needed for long-term athletic performance.
Mental performance is not just motivation. It is a skill set. Exercise Innovation helps athletes build practical tools they can use during training, competition, recovery, and high-pressure moments, that result in:
Personality and the Foundation
Thought Control
Emotional Control
Goal Setting
Mindfulness
Visualization and Mental Rehearsal
Meditation
Conscious Breathing
Optimized Mindset
Injury recovery can challenge an athlete physically and mentally. Athletes may need to rebuild strength, movement quality, confidence, and trust in their body. Exercise Innovation provides recovery-focused programs that support athletes as they work toward a stronger return to sport.
*Exercise Innovation programs are designed for sports performance and athlete development support. They do not replace medical care, physical therapy, post-surgical instructions, or return-to-play clearance from a qualified provider.
View Recovery ProgramsExercise Innovation is built for athletes who want to move better, think clearer, and perform with more confidence.
Train with more structure.
Build a stronger mindset.
Improve movement quality.
Support recovery with purpose.
Prepare for the demands of sport.
True athletic progress isn't simply measured in arbitrary gym metrics—it is measured in return-to-play timelines, game-winning performances, and the visible confidence an athlete displays on the field. At Exercise Innovation, our track record speaks for itself.
Exercise Innovation has been my go-to training and rehab place for a few years now. Dave has taught me how functional training is the key to optimal performance. After going through multiple surgeries and having to start over from square one, Dave was the only guy I trusted to get me back to 100%. I leave every workout feeling confident and strong, and most importantly, I understand why every movement has a purpose.
— Chloe Barnthouse
Athlete
My daughter is a traveling soccer player who tore her ACL. Since working with Coach Dave she is more confident and shows increased athleticism post ACL injury. He works on her mental ability throughout every session. Coach Dave is knowledgeable and I believe this program has been beneficial in her recovery both physically and mentally. I would recommend it to any athlete who wants to get back to 100%.
— Michelle
Mother of Soccer Player
Coach Dave brings a unique combination of strength, conditioning, and mental performance coaching. The structured approach to both physical and mental development has given me the tools to compete at a higher level with more confidence and consistency than I have ever experienced.
— Proud Dad
Exercise Innovation Family
Exercise Innovation is a premium sports performance coaching, athletic recovery, and mental performance platform. We combine advanced sports science, physical conditioning, and structured cognitive training into one complete, easy-to-use digital system designed to develop the whole athlete.
Our programs are designed for athletes at all levels—from youth and high school prospects building a foundation, to collegiate and adult club players aiming for peak performance, as well as athletes navigating injury recovery. It is also built for coaches who want structured guidelines and parents who want to support their athlete's athletic development.
No. While our ACL Recovery Program is world-class, our platform features comprehensive sports performance training (such as the Soccer Off-Season Program) and standalone Mental Performance Training. These programs are built to optimize movement mechanics, build explosive power, and sharpen mental resilience for completely healthy, competitive athletes.
Yes. Mental performance is the true X-Factor. We offer a dedicated 10-module Mental Performance Program, individual 1-on-1 coaching sessions (30-minute and 1-hour sessions), and integrate practical cognitive skills—like visualization, breathing control, self-talk, and goal setting—directly into all physical athletic programs by design.
We offer the ACL Recovery & Prevention Program (Active), the Soccer Off-Season Program (Active), the Mental Performance Training Program (Active), and Individual Mental Performance Sessions (Active).
No. Our programs are designed for sports performance enhancement and athletic conditioning support. They do not constitute medical care, clinical physical therapy, post-surgical instructions, or return-to-play medical clearance. Athletes should always coordinate with and follow the directions of their licensed medical provider.
Absolutely. Parents play a crucial supportive role. Our resources help parents understand the physical and psychological stages their young athlete is experiencing, providing clear structural frameworks to reduce stress and foster healthy, long-term competitive growth.
Yes. All training manuals, exercise libraries, progress trackers, and mental logbooks are accessible directly through our responsive web app portal, enabling athletes to train consistently at home, in their local gym, or on the field.
Train the body. Build the mindset. Develop the confidence to perform when it matters. Exercise Innovation gives athletes the structure, tools, and support to train smarter, recover stronger, and compete with purpose.