New gym offers program to help people with Parkinson’s

CAMARILLO, Calif. - There is a new gym in Ventura County helping people with Parkinson's disease.

Hiit Sports Inc. Health and Fitness club is preparing to host a soft opening celebration in Camarillo.

Hiit stands for high intensity interval training.

Coach Beth Baumer said her father Hank Laubacher's illness inspired her to learn about neuroboxing.

She runs a Neuroboxing Fight Camp in hopes of improving her students quality of life

Tom Walker said he loves it.

Baumer described her class as a noncontact boxing program for people fighting against Parkinson's , neurological disease and impairment.

Hiit sports also offers other kinds of training for all ages.

It's hosting a soft opening on Friday Nov. 19, from 4-7 p.m. 

The new gym is located at 1371 Del Norte in Camarillo.