Steph “the Hammer” Hammerman recently visited us up at RockTape HQ, so naturally we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to watch her train with Neal Maddox and Chris Hinshaw at CrossFit X-treme Athletics. For those of you who haven’t heard of...
Stephanie Martinez was diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes in February 2014 while she was pregnant with her daughter. During her pregnancy, her condition developed into Type I Diabetes. Over the past several months, Stephanie’s blood glucose levels escalated to the...
Why did you get into chiropractic? When I was 20 years old, I was in a traumatic snowboarding accident that left me with a fully compressed thoracic vertebra and fractured cervical vertebra–the damage to my spine rendered me functionally paralyzed. I was...
How did you get into CrossFit? What’s your athletic background? In 2007 a friend of mine asked if I wanted to go to a CrossFit class with her. I thought she was mistaken and didn’t know what cross-training was. I figured she just had her words mixed up. But the...
Why did you get into physical therapy? I first became interested in high school. I had an ankle injury and went to a PT and an ATC. Since then I always felt there should be a better / faster way to bounce back after injuries. I’ve since been on a mission to find...