Nick Jones
Nick Jones brings over a decade of collegiate coaching experience, a national-level competitive background, and deep technical expertise in pole vault to the Next Step Vault Club. A former NCAA Division I pole vaulter at SUNY Albany, Nick has built a strong reputation for developing high-level athletes, leading successful programs, and fostering technical excellence.
Alex Curran
Founded in 2017, Next Step Vault Club is recognized by USATF started in Geneseo, NY, now located in Rochester, NY. Founder and head coach, Alex Curran discovered his love for pole vault through the stories of his father, Michael Curran, former pole vaulter at LaCrosse Wisconsin.
Dan Reynolds
Dan Reynolds brings over a decade of elite-level experience and a lifelong passion for pole vaulting to his coaching. A former standout vaulter himself, Dan has competed at the junior college, NCAA Division I, and post-collegiate levels, achieving a personal best of 5.08 meters (16 feet 8 inches) after college.
Dustin Meyer
Dustin Meyer brings over a decade of pole vaulting experience, national-level performance, and technical precision to the coaching team at Next Step Vault Club. A standout collegiate athlete, Dustin earned runner-up honors at the 2023 NCAA Division III Track & Field Championships, finishing the season ranked No. 2 in the nation.