Our Coaching Philosophy

All coaches are background checked and Safe Sport certified

Head Coach

Ben VomBaur​​​​​​​

  • 2X D1 All-American for Boise State​
  • 3X Masters World Champion
  • Undefeated High School Career
  • Has Successfully Coached at the Youth, High School and College Levels.
  • Founded Bear Cave in 2011
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Youth Director

Will VomBaur​​​​​​​

  • Wrestled for the U.S. Air Force Academy
  • 3X High School State Champion
  • Grew up in the Bear Cave system
  • Has Coached and Developed many Bear Cave wrestlers to state championships
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Assistant Coach

Nate Moore​​​

  • Wrestled for the UNC Bears​​​​​​
  • U23 Greco-Roman World Team Member
  • 3x High School State Champion​​​​​
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Assistant Coach

Isaiah Salazar

  • Big 10 Champion
  • D1 All-American for the University of Minnesota
  • 4x High School State Champion​​​​​
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Assistant Coach

Kolten Strait

  • Colorado Mesa
  • 2021 Rocky Mountain High School Graduate​​
  • 4X State Place Winner​
  • Warrior Classic Champion​
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Part Time Coach

Drake VomBaur

  • University of Minnesota Commit
  • 2x State Champion
  • Born & Raised Bear Cave
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Private Lessons

Private lessons allow coaches to accurately assess an athlete’s needs, identify strengths and gaps, and make the right adjustments through focused, one-on-one instruction.

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