Training for Complete Growth

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/228680470/2adda79d5e”][su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/228680470/2adda79d5e”][/su_vimeo] Training to become a better and stronger athlete by pushing your body to higher levels requires both mental and physical growth. Personal trainers help athletes learn how to focus and achieve their training goals. What is encompassed in training? Chris Tuttle: A lot of people discuss how there’s two pieces of training, […]

Training Youth Athletes: Build a Foundation

Appropriate training of youth athletes starts with understanding how they move. When you get a young athlete in, say it’s their first time training, you need to understand how they move, how their body works, and their body deficiencies. If they have trouble squatting, we’ll run them through some movement screening tests. You really want […]

Appropriate Youth Level Training

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/225278203/6c3f178ab3″][su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/225278203/6c3f178ab3″][/su_vimeo] Training youth athletes properly starts with teaching them core principles like effort, attention to detail, and accountability. Specific strategies are customized for the athlete and the sport to enhance performance and avoid injuries. What is the primary focus when working with youth athletes? Chris Tuttle: For us Fast Twitch Saddle Brook, it’s […]

ROM Machine – The 4 Minute Workout

The ROM machine is a time management tool. Research shows that doing an activity that takes just four short minutes will not create the feeling of boredom. Therefore, the four minutes that it takes to do the ROM machine is something that people will enjoy and not get bored doing and so will continue for […]

The Intense and Highly Effective ROM Machine Workout

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/211694241″][su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/211694241″][/su_vimeo] The ROM machine is a workout machine that uses your body mass in a four minute session of safe, non-impacting high intensity interval training. Learn more from an interview with a trainer. What is a ROM machine and what does it look like? Clint Bigham: The ROM machine stands for range of […]

Benefits of Vibration Therapy

Vibration therapy has many benefits such a speeding up the recovery process, relaxing muscles, and increasing circulation. Decrease soreness after a workout: Even though you may think being sore means you worked out really well, it is actually a recovery process in your body. Soreness has to do with lactic acids that build up. Let’s […]

Get Toned with Vibration Therapy

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/207675230″][su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/207675230″][/su_vimeo] Vibration therapy is used to tone the muscles and speed up the healing process for people of all ages from athletes to the elderly. How does vibration therapy work? Clint Bigham: I use vibration therapy in Dr. Ferraro’s office as a way to accelerate the healing process. When a patient comes in, […]

Target Areas in the Golf Fitness Program

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  Ferraro Functional Fitness offers a Golf Fitness Program with elements of athletic stance, core strength, and equipment analysis. Trainer Clint Bigham is certified through the Titleist Performance Institute. Your Athletic Stance: The first area targeted in the Golf Fitness Program is the athletic stance. As in other sports like you see in football, basketball, […]

Golf Fitness: Improve Performance and Avoid Injury

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/203341424″][su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/203341424″][/su_vimeo] Golf fitness training programs are customized for each golfer with a body composition analysis. We work on posture, core strength and stance to ultimately avoid injury, perform better, and stay strong and healthy. Is golf fitness a set program you follow or is it customized to each client or both? Clint Bigham: […]

Fitness Center Offers Unique Approach

The Daily Voice recently published an article about Ferraro Functional Fitness and how we stand out from other facilities. We are excited for the results that our clients are seeing especially at the start of a new year with health and fitness being a top resolution for so many of us.   Clients at Ferraro […]