About Us
Find out how Step Above Proteins Got Started!

Our Story
Alex Rothacker is co-founder of SAP and world-renowned athlete and dog trainer featured on David Letterman, Jay Leno, and the pet channel. Alex personally holds 10 individual weightlifting Guinness Book of World Record titles; as well as joint titles with his canine companion Sweet Pea. Over the years, Alex has evaluated hundreds of ingredients and supplements looking for the ideal source of protein to strengthen ligaments and joints and build lean mass. After many trials, Collagen provided not only preventative healthcare benefits, but diagnostic support in the aging and injured. Alex and partners Mike, Bill and Derick worked tirelessly to identify and source the highest quality collagen available. Step Above Proteins was founded in 2016, and today our products are recommended by doctors and veterinarians, and enlightened customers everywhere.