Rocky Snyder | Ken DobberPuhl
Ralph “Rocky” Snyder, C.S.C.S. is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (1993) and an NSCA-Certified Personal Trainer (1994) and received his bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He is a club coach of USA Weightlifting and studied Muscle Balance & Function Development® from 1993-1998.
Rocky has written three books on sports conditioning
Fit to Surf,
Fit to Paddle, and
Fit to Ski & Snowboard (McGraw-Hill, Inc.). He has written numerous articles for fitness magazines and has appeared on radio and television shows.
Rocky is a 5-time winner of Santa Cruz's “Best Personal Trainer” award and is also the exercise consultant and media coordinator for Ride-A-Wave: a non-profit organization the takes children with disabilities and special needs surfing, body-boarding, and kayaking.