3 Biggest Mistakes Parents Must Avoid When Choosing A Strength Coach – Pt 2
Mistake # 2 Is your child being pigeon holed into following a cookie cutter program? Or…… Is the program being individualized for your child? Does the program continuously assess your child’s needs, looking at weak points, strong points and also the mental aspect your child needs? Athletes are ALL different. They require different coaching styles. […]
What Is The 365 Lifestyle? 9 AWESOME Tips from An Olympian
All athletes from The Underground Strength Gym MUST pay close attention to these 9 awesome tips from Cary Kolat, a 2 x National Champ from Lock Haven and a former Olympic Wrestler. There are a few former Underground Strength Gym athletes wrestling at UNC where Cary is the associate head coach. Watch the video, take […]
2 Traits ALL Athletes Must Possess
There are 2 things all successful athletes need to have: 1) They need to be HUMBLE. This doesn’t mean to avoid showing their confidence, this means to keep an open mind and NEVER think you are too good to learn from a Coach. A humble athlete is coachable. Those who are too good or too […]
Dave Zabriskie On Training, Thinking & Living Like A Champion – Part 2
[youtube width=”640″ height=”360″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0DPkQLCgr8[/youtube] Think about the key points Dave has hit upon for Team Underground to achieve success: – Visualize yourself winning and dominating your competition every day – Confidence comes from doing the right things. If you’re nervous or second guessing yourself, it’s likely you are cutting corners and NOT training hard enough – […]
Dave Zabriskie Talks About Thinking, Training & LIVING Like A Champion – Part 1
Dave Zabriskie is a former NJ State Champ and A D1 National Champ from Iowa State. Now, a member of the LVAC (Lehigh Valley Athletic Club) Dave is prepping for the 2016 Olympics. After a tough training session Dave was kind enough to chat with our athletes in Manasquan about what it takes to become […]
Mistakes Parents Make When Choosing A Strength Coach – Pt 1
What Are The BIG 3 Mistakes Parents Make When Choosing A Strength Coach For Their Child? Through the many years of working with athletes and seeing the explosion of strength coaches around the country I have noticed some common themes that seem to confuse parents and ultimately hurt their child’s success. As a parent […]
Nutrition Tips At The Underground Strength Gym
When you become a new athlete at The Underground Strength Gym your parents receive a welcome packet with nutrition guidelines to improve your success while training here. The nutrition guidelines increase your energy level, increase your strength and lean muscle gain, improve recovery and overall speed your progress. It is up to you to follow […]
HUGE Underground Success Story
[youtube width=”640″ height=”360″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KegV4HUNqo[/youtube] Lessons Learned Here: – Don’t train 1 x week unless it’s the IN Season. It’s a $50 dollar difference. Step up, go for the BEST. – Eat as outlined in our welcome packet. – Don’t make excuses on eating & don’t blame your parents for skipping breakfast or only eating 1 sandwich […]
Do You Want To WIN?
[youtube width=”640″ height=”360″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlNKlh2SMpQ[/youtube] Last Thursday at Shore Thing Wrestling Club I asked about 60 wrestlers to stay for an extra 10 minutes. They passed by and most had an excuse as if those 10 minutes of staying after would cause the world to end. I watched them finish up a short push up workout, where […]
The TRUTH About Wrestlers Cutting Weight
“Are You Running Away From The Competition?” [youtube width=”640″ height=”360″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEwcD4iY2V4[/youtube] What Coach Chow said about cutting weight REALLY hits home! NO running away from competition NO avoiding the hard work to become a champion We want to see you succeed AND have FUN. If you’re ready to become a champion call us NOW and get […]