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How I Help Women Navigate Pregnancy and Postpartum Athleticism

Hi! My name is Kate Johnson. I am a CrossFit Level 2 Trainer, Certified Pregnancy & Postpartum Athleticism Coach and Postnatal Fitness Specialist in Greeley, Colorado. I coach at an amazing CrossFit box, CrossFit ...

From Bodybuilder to Politician. How I Still Keep Fit and Healthy with a Plant-Based Diet

Hi! My name is Emma Hurst. I’m a politician for the Animal Justice Party in NSW Australia, a psychologist, and vegan plant-built bodybuilder. For the last 15 years I’ve been fighting for the rights of animals wit...

How I Went From Car Accident Victim to Natural Vegan Bikini Pro

Hi. My name is Norma Reynolds. I grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, and I’ve lived here most of my life; minus college in Minnesota, and law school in Lincoln, Nebraska.Fitness has always been a part of my life, and s...

How I Have Trained for 30 Years and Won Both Ms Olympia and the Arnold Classic

Hello! I am Yaxeni Oriquen. I am 53 years old. I’m from Venezuela and have lived in Miami, Florida for almost 30 years. I work at and co-own Rypt Gym in Miami, Florida. I have a partner, Jose Invernizzi; and one s...

How I Help Women Transform Their Bodies and Live a Sustainable Fitness Lifestyle

Well, hello and thank you so much for the opportunity to share in this interview!! I’m Jada Kelly! Teaching others to live a sustainable fitness lifestyle is my thing!! Everyday I’m thankful that I get to share my...

How Being a Mother Doesn’t Stop Me from Training Hard and Staying Super Fit

I am Julie Germaine, and I am a proud Canadian. I’ve been a fitness expert and online personal trainer since 2005, and a Pro fitness model for 12 consecutive years. My competitive career was fantastic. I won my first ...

How I Work as a Personal Trainer Despite Having Crohn’s Disease

Hello! My name Is Juma Iraki all the way from ice cold Norway. I am 32 years old and have two boys (Mikael seven years old and Gabriel one year old). I played soccer for almost 10 years but sustained an injury when I ...

I’m the Founder of the Vertical Diet, IFBB Pro and World Record Powerlifter. This How I Eat and Train

Hey guys! My name is Stan Efferding and I’m 52 years old. I was born and raised in Portland, Oregon and graduated from the University of Oregon where I studied exercise science. I lived in Seattle for nearly 20 years...

I’m a CPA IFBB Athlete. This is How I Found My Identity Through Bodybuilding

My name is Shelby Guillaume. I grew up in Saskatchewan and currently live in Ontario, Canada. Currently, I go to school for nutrition, and am a certified sports and therapeutic registered massage therapist as well...

How Calisthenics Have Taught Me to Keep Going and Never Give Up

My name is Orry Zickefoose, I am 32 years old from San Antonio, TX. I have been training calisthenics for just under four years now. I have always been an active person, either outside skateboarding or running around ...