The Method

Measure

We begin every relationship with an assessment. AI-driven posture analysis, gait video, breath patterns, structural alignment, and a full history. The measurement isn’t a formality. It is the entire reason the work that follows is targeted. Without real numbers, training is guessing in expensive clothes.

Map

Once we have the data, we build the plan. It is specific to your body, your work, your sport, and your goals. The plan sequences corrective patterns first, structural progressions next, performance work after. Most clients leave their first session understanding why their previous routines were not getting them anywhere.

Move

Then we train. Real coaching, real feedback, sessions structured around the four core human patterns: stand, walk, run, throw. Progress is measured and re-measured. The blueprint adapts. As Kristie puts it, “strength without alignment only magnified what was already misaligned.” So we build alignment first and load it after.

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Who this is for

The Method works for a wide range of people. The common thread is the desire to train in a way that respects how the body is actually built.

Pain & Movement Limitations

Chronic back, neck, joint, or postural pain that hasn't resolved with conventional approaches. We measure the structure first, then build the work that addresses the root.

Posture & Mobility

Forward head, rounded shoulders, anterior pelvic tilt, and the long list of postural patterns that office work and gravity quietly compound. All trainable.

Athletic Performance

Runners, lifters, golfers, cyclists, fighters. If your sport is asymmetric, your body is too. We help you make sure the asymmetry doesn't end your training window.

Everyday Function

The ability to pick up your kids, carry groceries, get off the floor, and travel without paying for it the next week. Functional in the literal sense.

Long-term Health

Training that compounds over decades, not training that wears you down. The work is designed to keep working at 60, 70, and 80.

Postpartum Recovery

Pelvic floor, core integration, gait reorganization. Postpartum-aware programming that meets your body where it actually is.

Strength without alignment only magnified what was already misaligned.

Kristie Merworth Founder

How you move determines how long you can keep moving well.

Benjamin Merworth Director of Performance

I stopped training habitually and started training intentionally.

Benjamin Merworth Director of Performance

Stand

Posture under load. The base of every other pattern. Misaligned standing posture is the upstream cause of most pain we see.

Walk

Gait is the most-repeated pattern in human life. We analyze it, train it, and re-test it. Get gait right and most knee, hip, and low-back complaints start to resolve.

Run

An accelerated version of walk. Same mechanics, higher load. We coach the pattern that translates to your sport, not generic cardio.

Throw

Rotational power. The pattern that brings the shoulder, ribcage, hips, and feet together. The most demanding and the most revealing.

The four core human patterns

Functional Patterns is built around four movements that humans have always done. Train these well and the rest of life gets easier.

More than exercise

Infrared red sauna at Kinetic Blueprint Recovery Studio

Recovery

Infrared sauna, PEMF, lymphatic compression, HaloRed O₂.

Diana Bellofatto, Nutrition and Lifestyle at Kinetic Blueprint, FP Practitioner

Nutrition

Led by Diana Bellofatto, Nutrition & Lifestyle. Food and recovery data aligned with your training.

Community group session at Kinetic Blueprint studio Austin

Lifestyle

Sleep, stress, daily movement.

Movement assessment and Fitness Analytics at Kinetic Blueprint

Fitness Analytics

InBody, VO₂ max, HRV, lab panels.

Start with your assessment

Every client at Kinetic Blueprint begins with a movement assessment. The Complimentary Consultation ($0) is the lowest-commitment way in. The Foundational Assessment ($279 launch sale) is where most new clients start. Both end with a clear plan and a recommended path forward.

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