About the Founder:
Mike Aidala is a distinguished performance mindset coach with over 15 years of experience, known for working with high-profile clients including NFL athletes, A-list celebrities, U.S. ambassadors, and Fortune 500 executives.
As the founder of The Offense, Mike leads a specialized coaching practice focused on developing results-driven programs that spark lasting personal and professional transformation. His approach blends proven modalities with a deep understanding of mindset, helping clients align their actions with meaningful goals and sustainable success.
Mike has been featured in top publications like Men’s Health, GQ, Men’s Journal, Muscle & Fitness, and Well+Good, and is widely recognized as a leader in the field.
He is also a world-record-holding strength athlete best known for his 350-pound single-arm overhead squat and the heaviest Turkish Get-Up ever recorded. A Garmin-sponsored athlete, Mike has completed over 20 ultramarathons and once paddleboarded 82 miles from the Bahamas to Florida.
Mike is also a lifetime athlete who is constantly pushing his body, mind and spirit.
Some of his athlete achievements:
Turkish Get Up: World Record (255 lbs)
SUP from Bahamas to Florida (82 miles)
20+ Ultra Marathons
National Level Strongman Competitor
405 lbs Two Hands Anyhow Modern: World Record
350 lbs Single Arm Overhead Squat: World Record
Certifications / Specialties
- High Flow Coaching Certification – FRC
- Foundations of Positive Psychology UPenn
- CHEK Holistic Lifestyle Coach
- Wilderness Soul Guiding Through Rites Of Passage
- NFPT Certified Personal Trainer
- FRC Mobility Coach
- XPT Level 1
- USAW Sports Performance Coach
- 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training
- CPR / AED First Aid