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Manasquan Rec Summer Speed & Strength Program

The Manasquan Underground Strength Gym is partnered with The Manasquan Recreation Program for The Summer of 2021. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Manasquan Recreation Program. Your Son / Daughter Will Get Faster, Stronger, More Confident and in the Best Shape of their Life. Guaranteed! Every training session incorporates the following: […]

Why HARD WORK is King (Or Queen!)

** WHY HARD WORK IS KING (OR QUEEN!) ** A few months ago I was having a conversation with a Football S&C Coach at a powerhouse D1 University. He told me how 1 of the Most Important things the athletes of The Underground are learning is that of WORK. He said that even at the […]

Stop Being So Sensitive & Get STRONGER

The Battle Against Mediocrity is at an all time high. I had NO clue that you get made fun of for working hard. So these kids are saying it’s cool to be average? It’s cool to be a follower? I can’t accept that. Perhaps the easiest thing to do is see what all the average […]

NJ Football Player Transforms Himself, Here’s How!

In the video below, Travis, 1 of the original Football players who began with us out of the garage is another example of what happens when you FOLLOW THROUGH! Travis used to struggle on light trap bar deadlifts, I had to keep him lighter than 185 until we strengthened his back and legs. The other […]

GREAT Athletes Have This 1 Thing?

BIG Success Stories come from the kids who work HARD, train consistently, have GREAT Coaches, Supportive Parents, Are Relentless in Achieving Excellence…. See some of our success stories here. They do a LOT of things right. It’s a TEAM effort. THAT is the 1 thing they have, a TEAM. WHO is the Team? There are […]

5 Traits Among The MOST Successful Athletes at The Underground Strength Gym

At The Underground Strength Gym, our athletes are predominantly left to the decisions of their parents. If Mom / Dad feel Johnny is working too hard, they stop his training. If Mom / Dad don’t understand what we do and haven’t invested 5 minutes to read our web site, they think the training Johnny does […]

4 Reasons Why Athletes Who Strength Train IN Season WIN MORE

Above: Ray Jaz / NYU Wrestling, Bryan McLaughin / Woodbridge Wrestling (Drexel Commit) / John Poznaski / Colonia Wrestling The Importance of Strength Training for In-Season Athletes Many athletes and their parents are quite often worried about too much stress on the body during their sports season. They are right to be concerned, but they […]

Earning Your Greatness VS Finding Greatness

This is a powerful mindset video I want to share with our athletes in Manasquan, Edison and soon Scotch Plains….. The mind is so crucial to success not just in sports, but in ALL areas of life. Being a Champion in Sports but mediocre or “good enough” in your academics and social life is unacceptable. […]

Manasquan Underground Strength Gym Summer STRONG

This Morning was the FINAL Morning Summer STRONG session at The Manasquan Underground Strength Gym. This was our 3rd Summer! Time flies…… I signed the lease on this Building 1 month after Hurricane Sandy. The building was a mess when I walked in there with my wife and kids. I remember standing in the dark, […]

Lift STRONG 2016 for Leukemia & Lymphoma = HUGE Success

WOW! Lift STRONG 2016 held at The Manasquan Underground Strength Gym was an AMAZING Success! 19 Men’s Open Competitors 8 Middle School Competitors 33 HS Competitors We have some extra donations coming in this week so that brings us just over $3K in Donations for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society!!! This has been Our biggest […]