Vermont State University Lyndon

Ben Warstler was appointed as Northern Vermont University-Lyndon's Strength & Conditioning Coach in August of 2019.  Warstler works in conjunction with NVU-Lyndon's nationally renowned Exercise Science program in the performance training of all Hornet student-athletes.

Warstler has an extensive background in training high level athletes as well as other individuals asross the spectrum of fitness levels and abilities.  He currently works with Dan Wayland PT & Associates in assisting with the treatment, rehabilitation, and conditioning of patients.  He is also an adjunct instructor within the NVU-Lyndon Exercise Science program.

For 12 years Warstler was the owner, head trainer, and coach of his own business, Fortitude Fitness Systems, Inc., where he ran all aspects of the business.  Prior to opening Fortitude he spent two years as a certified athletic trainer at Amherst College.  He also enjoyed a lengthy career as a competitive powerlifter.

Warstler is a 2001 graduate of the University of Maine at Presque Isle.  He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training with a minor in Fitness and Wellness.