About the Gym
Our gym is a private training facility. There are no open memberships; the gym is only used for Blue Collar Barbell team training, and Private Personal Training by Shawna Mendelson and Jay Curry. Click here to learn more about personal training with Shawna!
Our gym is a dedicated strength training facility. Inside these walls you’ll find world-class coaching, the right tools and equipment for serious lifters, a group of like-minded and hard-working people, and an environment of support and camaraderie that you would never find in a commercial gym. The bottom line is that our gym is a gym FOR lifters, BY lifters!
Powerlifting equipment: 2 competition monolifts, Westside Barbell Belt Squat, Black Widow Training Gear power rack, competition Forza benches(2), Rogue deadlift platform, plenty of bands and chains
Barbells: Texas Squat Bar (2), Texas Bench Bar, Westside Bulldog Bench Bar, Texas Deadlift Bar (2)
Specialty barbells: Westside barbell cambered bar, BWTG Swiss bar, safety squat bar (2), BWTG Cambered bar, BWTG Axle bar, Bandbell Earthquake bar, buffalo bar, hex bar, 10″ log
Conditioning Tools: Prowlers (2), Pull Sled, several different tires for flipping, battle ropes, elliptical, agility training equipment, and more!
Machines: CFF glute ham raise, Westside Barbell Reverse Hyperextension, lat pulldown/low row, Pec deck/rear delt combo, counterbalanced Smith machine, leg curl/leg extension, seated calf raise
Strongman event training equipment: Rogue yoke, BWTG farmer’s walk handles, BWTG 10″ log, BWTG Hussafel stone, t weight handle, several kegs of different weights, numerous grip training tools, and much more!
Misc: Donnie Thompson Fatbells, Dumbbells, kettlebells, Highland games equipment: Scottish hammer, Sheaf
Our gym is located at 230 Knickerbocker Ave, Suite H. Bohemia NY 11716. We are located directly south of MacArthur airport, off of Veterans Highway Rt. 454 and Sunrise Highway Rt. 27. We are in the rear-most unit, Suite H.