Meet Leif Godberson
Leif holds a BASc in Engineering with a focus on Biomedical Applications and is a CSCS-certified coach. His approach combines evidence-based training methodologies with a deep passion for helping athletes reach their potential. He works with athletes of all levels, from dedicated amateurs to elites, tailoring training programs to their unique goals. Leif has extensive experience in lactate-based training and has coached elite-level trail runners, skimo athletes, alpinists, and World Cup-level ice climbers.
As an athlete, Leif has achieved significant milestones, including Fastest Known Times (FKTs) on the Canmore Quad and the Wapta Traverse to name just a few, as well as podium finishes at ultra-distance trail races. His experience spans from alpine climbing to competitive endurance sports.
Leif’s coaching philosophy is rooted in his engineering mindset—precision, logic, and a passion for problem-solving.