Business Details
20 Years
experience
Personal Training That Delivers Results
At Varsity House Gym, we are dedicated to transforming lives through personalized fitness solutions for adults and youth athletes. Since 2006, our team has helped over 10,000 individuals achieve their goals, with clients losing a combined 50,000+ pounds of body fat. Our mission is to deliver efficient, results-driven coaching that prioritizes long-term metabolic health and functional strength. With locations in Orangeburg, Oradell, and Ridgewood, we offer private 1-on-1 and small group training sessions designed around clients' schedules. Our team of certified professionals brings decades of experience, including work with professional athletes and collegiate teams.We emphasize a holistic approach, combining expert coaching with nutritional guidance to create sustainable lifestyle changes. Our 'We Got Your Back' guarantee ensures clients receive tailored support and measurable improvements within 30 days. The gym's culture fosters a motivating community environment where members celebrate collective successes. Our founders' backgrounds in sports science and business leadership have shaped a model that values both client outcomes and coach development. We maintain a commitment to transparency, avoiding gimmicks while focusing on practical, joint-friendly training methods that deliver lasting results.
Services
Personal Training
Youth Athlete Performance
Nutritional Guidance
Small Group Training
Functional Fitness
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We've transformed over 10,000 lives with proven fitness programs
- Our clients have lost 50,000+ lbs of body fat collectively
- Trainers work with professional athletes from NFL, NBA, and Olympic teams
- We guarantee measurable results within 30 days of starting our program
- Our team includes certified strength and conditioning specialists
What people say
Best hour of their day
In the best shape of their lives
Stronger and more confident
Supportive community environment
Measurable improvements in 30 days
Services
Personal Training
Customized one-on-one training programs designed for adults seeking improved health and fitness. Our certified coaches create tailored workout plans that adapt to individual goals and schedules. Clients receive expert guidance through progressive exercises that build strength while minimizing injury risk.
Youth Athlete Performance
Specialized programs for athletes aged 11 through college focusing on speed, strength, and confidence development. Our performance coaches use proven methods to enhance athletic abilities while reducing injury risk. Training includes sport-specific drills and mental conditioning to improve on-field performance.
People
Joe Riggio
Founder | Co-owner
With 25+ years of fitness experience, Joe created Varsity House to help others achieve their best selves through personalized training and community support.
Dan Goodman
CEO | Co-Owner
Since 2006, Dan has grown Varsity House into a multi-location business while maintaining focus on community and coach development.
Stephanie Boyaci
Head Coach | Nutritionist
With a nutrition degree and five years at Varsity House, Stephanie helps clients build sustainable healthy habits through fitness and proper nutrition.
Alex Pleasic
Performance Director
A former Varsity House athlete, Alex specializes in youth training programs and mentors coaches while designing performance-enhancing regimens.
Tyler Peterson
Head Coach
With sports science expertise and chiropractic experience, Tyler combines rehab principles with performance training to optimize client outcomes.
Questions
What services does Varsity House Gym offer?
We provide personalized adult training, youth athlete performance programs, and nutritional guidance.
Do you offer free trial sessions?
Yes, we offer complimentary initial training sessions to experience our programs.
Are your trainers certified professionals?
Our team includes certified strength specialists and former collegiate athletes.
How quickly can I expect results?
Most clients see measurable improvements within their first 30 days of training.
Do you train youth athletes only?
We serve both adults (30+) and youth athletes aged 11 through college level.
What makes your gym different?
Our combination of expert coaching, community support, and guaranteed results sets us apart.
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