Interviews

"Being very motivated after 20 years of training and staying injury-free despite having had cancer..."

"I was a competitive athlete all throughout college, but did not start bodybuilding and competing until 2008. I had always looked up to the bodybuilding men and women, but didn't seriously think I could do it until my friend and workout partner encouraged me..."

"I want to promote balance and overall fitness rather than just peak aesthetic condition…because after all, if your health is affected in a negative way, are you really “fit” in the first place?..."

"I started training when I was 8. I got some of my ribs broken by bullies. Obviously, I had no clue what I was doing, but I did bench press all night long in my bedroom while everyone else slept..." - Curtis Hoyt, DC

"I was originally a sprinter, and competed in track and field events, and specialized in short distances. Although I thoroughly enjoyed running, internally I desired more. I wanted to have physical strength that could also match my speed..."

"When I was younger I was a bit on the chubby side. In middle school I was made fun of because of my chunky bottom so during the summer between 8th grade and freshman year I started hitting the weights with my mum, who did bodybuilding in the late 80’s..."