Interviews

At the end of the day I can look in the mirror and know all my hard work has paid off. That I owe my results to myself and not by taking a short cut threw steroids and other illegal substances.

"Over the years I have experimented with every type of routine on the planet. Currently I prefer 3 Days of HEAVY weight training. When it comes to gaining and maintaining muscle mass, I have found that less truly is more..."

"I stay motivated by looking forward to the improvements that I will be making. Also inspiring those around me gives me a great deal of motivation..."

"I had always been into sports however training was a totally different sport on its own. I started lifting weights here and there at the age of 17, I didn’t know too much about it and I certainly did not know a lot about anatomy, physiology, nutrition and..." - Alexandre M. Carneiro

"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..."

"Fitness has always been a staple in my life whether it be playing sports or working out in the gym. But, I would have to say that my hardcore training in the gym started about 4 years ago..."