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 334A County Road Barrington, RI 02806 (401) 289-2330 Owner: Matthew Gagliano
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Our programs offer a safe, effective way to help women and men achieve their fitness goals in a friendly, non-threatening atmosphere. With a Fitness Together personal trainer, results come quickly because you maximize exercise time, follow an eating plan, set goals, and have the accountability one often needs to stay with an exercise program.
Our private training rooms, individualized programs, and motivating atmosphere set us apart from the average gym. Whether your goals are to firm up, lose inches, add stamina and strength, or add muscle, we have a program for you. |
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ARTICLE: Make Your Fitness Resolutions Lifelong Ones by Matthew Gagliano FT Barrington would like to thank everyone who participated in Shape Up RI. Together all 5 teams in Barrington combined for over 13,000 exercise minutes and totaled more then 3 million steps! Great job to everyone who particpated.  Ft Barrington is now offering grocery tours to visually encourage better eating habits. Are you confused about what you should be eating? Are you familar with labe reading and ingredient lists? The fitness professionals at FT Barrington wants to help you save time, money, and most importantly your health! Schedule your grocery tour during your next session and reap the benefits of proper nutrition.
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Fitness Together Barrington is proud to announce our sponsorship of the Special Olympics of RI. The FT team will be donating our time to help the student athletes that make up the East Bay team the Wamponaog Warriors. We will also be raising money in order to send an athlete to the national games held in Iowa for 2010. |
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"Before coming to Fitness Together, I had never really worked out before. I was nervous to begin the process but I needed to do so after having my first child and gaining weight. Fitness Together made it easy to begin a workout regimen. They push me to do my best through a challenging yet fun exercise routine. I just show up and the trainers tell me what my body needs to do—in a private and comfortable atmosphere. I am now back to my pre-pregnancy weight and my body changes by the week. Strength and muscle tone have returned and I feel capable of continuing my fitness goals for life." |
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How Flexible Are You? Here is a demonstration of flexibility and core strength at FT Barrington.
Matthew Gagliano, M. Ed.,
Owner
Matthew holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education/Health from the University of Rhode Island, Kingston RI and a M.Ed. from Boston University. Matthew is currently certified through the American Council on Exercise (A.C.E.) and is certified in CPR through the American Red Cross.
With 6 years of experience in the fitness industry Matthew has learned to work with a variety of clients. Incorporating a philosophy that he puts into practice Matthew not only enjoys training athletes, but effectively works with clients that have special medical concerns.
As the managing partner, Matthew incorporates his business knowledge that allows him to manage the studio in a professional and dedicated manner.
Read the Matthew's FT Barrington BLOG
Lara Harrington, CFT
Manager, Fitness Coach
Lara is a certified Fitness Trainer through the International Sports and Science Association and is currently working towards her certification through the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). She has been with Fitness Together since its inception in May 2006. Her experience includes; post rehab, weight-loss, sport specific, pre and post natal, general fitness for all levels and nutritional coaching. Having battled arthritis in her mid 20’s she quickly learned the benefits of a healthy diet and comprehensive fitness program. Since then she has turned her experience andknowledge into a way of life as well as a career, helping people reach all their fitness goals.
Erskine McIntosh
Fitness Coach
Erskine McIntosh came to us from URI where he was a strength and conditioning intern. Erskine holds a BS in Kinesiology with a concentration in Exercise Science. His experience ranges from working with athletes to assisting a Physical Therapist with rehabilitation. He is currently enrolled to be certified through the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).
Patricia Shaw Schneider
ACSM cerified Fitness Coach
Patricia has been teaching fitness for over 20 years. This includes leading classes in step, kickboxing, aerobics, muscle conditioning, strength training, pilates and yoga. She is a former ballet dancer and has also been a ski instructor in New Hampshire and Colorado. Through her extensive experience and probably thousands of injuries, Patricia sought the therapeutic qualities of Anusara Yoga which she now teaches. Through her vast experience in all aspects of fitness Patricia provides her clients with a well rounded and complete fitness program tackling fitness goals as well injury prevention and the alleviation of chronic pain.
Donna Abenante
Fitness Coach
Donna’s active lifestyle started as a child with dance and gymnastics. She eventually got started with weight lifting, down hill skiing, mountain bike racing, Judo Dojo, and finally ice hockey. In addition to being a fitness coach, Donna is a full time manager of an osteoporosis diagnostic center, medical researcher and lecturer. She has been a fitness coach with Fitness Together since March, 2007.
Shaina Crossley
Fitness Coach
Shaina Crossley acquired her Personal trainer’s certification from the American Counsel of Exercise (ACE). She is personally and professionally dedicated to fitness and a healthy lifestyle. After gaining 97 lbs. during her pregnancy, Shaina worked hard to lose the weight. Coupling high-intensity workouts and sound nutritional habits she lost 90lbs. in 5 ½ months. Shaina has been with Fitness Together since February 2007, helping others through encouragement and motivation to achieve their fitness goals