Bernd Reicheneder is a dedicated fitness professional with a diverse background, combining his love for nature and sports. Raised in a village culture where exploring and playing in nature was integral, he delved into Shotokan karate for over 20 years, eventually achieving a 2nd Dan rank. Bernd holds a Diploma in Sports Science and a Magister Artium in Classical Archeology, and has worked in the fitness industry with notable companies such as Telefonica/O2 and Siemens.
Passionate about functional movement, Bernd shifted his focus to restoring natural movement after meeting Vic Verdier, a key figure in the MovNat movement. Now considered a pioneer of Natural Movement in Europe, Bernd offers a range of services:
- Personal training and group classes
- Retreats and online coaching
- Aquatics and Combatives training
- Functional Movement Screen expertise
- Oxygen Advantage (breathing) and Primal Health Coach (nutrition and lifestyle)
Working as a freelancer, Bernd is part of MovNat LLC’s headquarters team, serving as an expert trainer, team instructor, and MovNat online coach. He is also an author, having published “Paleo Workouts – Das natürliche Bewegungstraining” and its new edition “Fit und Gesund mit Natural Movement”. Bernd’s approach are more sustainable, healthier, and active lifestyle, offering solutions through natural movement, organic nutrition, and eco-friendly practices.
