Slick Sluggers Boxing of Huntington
What We Like
- Free boxing trial lesson
- Multiple boxing rings
- Wide variety equipment
- Experienced, diverse coaches
- Youth boxing programs
- Supportive community environment
Frequently Asked Questions
About Slick Sluggers Boxing of Huntington
Slick Sluggers Boxing of Huntington is a dedicated boxing gym located at 1730 E Jericho Turnpike in Huntington, New York. The gym is committed to providing a secure and encouraging space for people of all fitness backgrounds to develop their boxing abilities. Slick Sluggers Boxing of Huntington focuses on instilling discipline, focus, and confidence in its members.
Located in Huntington, New York, Slick Sluggers Boxing of Huntington is easily accessible to local residents. Situated on E Jericho Turnpike, the gym provides a convenient location for those seeking quality boxing training. A free parking lot is available for members.
Facilities and Equipment
Slick Sluggers Boxing of Huntington features a diverse range of equipment to cater to various training needs. The gym boasts three boxing rings: an 18-foot elevated ring, a 16-foot floor ring, and a Mexican-style 6-foot ring. Twelve heavy bags are also available, including two 400-pound super heavy bags, one 300-pound heavy bag, four aqua bags, three button bags, a 200-pound extra-wide Title Boxing heavy bag, a 150-pound leather heavy bag, and two freestanding BOBs. Additionally, the facility includes two speed bags and two double-end bags. The gym is equipped with strength and conditioning equipment such as free weights, hand weights, medicine balls, jump ropes, a treadmill, and stationary bikes.
Training Programs and Classes
The gym offers a variety of training programs and classes to suit different skill levels and interests. Programs include private lessons, group classes, and open gym hours. Those new to Slick Sluggers Boxing of Huntington can take advantage of a free trial lesson.
- Private Lessons: One-on-one coaching sessions are available in half-hour or hour increments. These sessions can accommodate individuals or small groups of up to three people.
- Open Gym: Members have the opportunity to use the facility independently during open gym hours. This allows for shadowboxing, bag work, cardio, and weight training.
Group classes at Slick Sluggers Boxing of Huntington are designed to improve specific boxing skills:
- Heavy Bag Classes: These classes focus on developing speed, power, and stamina.
- Mittwork Classes: These classes emphasize technique refinement and precision.
- Advanced Classes: Tailored for experienced students, these classes focus on self-defense techniques and competition strategies.
Youth boxing programs are available, introducing young athletes to the fundamentals of boxing.
Coaches and Staff
The coaching staff at Slick Sluggers Boxing of Huntington is made up of experienced and dedicated individuals. Each coach brings a unique set of skills and expertise to help members achieve their goals. These coaches provide personalized training plans and technique guidance.
- Coach Nic: A USA Boxing Coach with experience dating back to 2004.
- Coach Jeff: Has been coaching since 2015.
- Southpaw Steve: A Marine Corps veteran and licensed USA Boxing coach.
- Coach Korey: Has a background in martial arts and MMA.
- Coach Rob: Specializes in training competitive fighters.
- Coach Mike: Emphasizes mental strength and discipline in his training approach.
Atmosphere and Community
Slick Sluggers Boxing of Huntington cultivates a positive and supportive environment. The gym is designed to foster fitness, self-defense skills, and preparation for competition. Members can expect structured workouts, opportunities for skill development, and a strong sense of community.
Gym Details
- Gym Type: Boxing gym
- Good For Kids: Yes
Hours of Operation
Slick Sluggers Boxing of Huntington offers convenient hours to accommodate various schedules:
- Monday: 10AM-9PM
- Tuesday: 10AM-9PM
- Wednesday: 10AM-9PM
- Thursday: 10AM-9PM
- Friday: 10AM-8PM
- Saturday: 10AM-3PM
- Sunday: 10AM-3PM
Slick Sluggers Boxing of Huntington stands as a dedicated boxing gym, providing a comprehensive training experience for individuals of all levels. With its wide range of equipment, experienced coaches, and commitment to fostering a supportive community, the gym provides a positive and motivating environment for members to achieve their fitness and boxing goals.