April 21, 2013
These past three weeks have been oddly nostalgic for me because last year I was training for the same competition (Adela Garcia Classic) but with a different trainer and different...
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April 18, 2013
“But he who dares not grasp the thorn/Should never crave the rose.” ― Anne Brontë “The first week after my thyroid surgery I gained 28 lbs.,” said Kimberly Rose backstage...
April 14, 2013
Congratulations to all athletes who competed at the Texas Shredder Classic 2013 last night! The show was packed! There were 382 contestants, a record for the event. My entire crew...
April 13, 2013
Amy Van Meter’s crushed red sweatsuit made me take notice, so I asked if I could take her picture. “Sure,” she said. As I wrote down her name I made...
While other teens were hanging out at the mall, these determined young women were lifting weights and living a healthy lifestyle. Caught Samantha Sage backstage right before she was about...
Behind every great man is an outstanding woman. Diana Hurley runs the Texas Shredder with Dave Goodin. You think the competitors are tired from carb cutting, try promoting a show...
Now that I’ve done two shows I’m beginning to recognize other competitors, which is kind of fun. This is Shannon O’Shea, but I call her Hugs because she freely dispensed...
April 12, 2013
Congratulations to all the newbies out there doing their first bodybuilding show. You’ve worked out hardcore. You did your 12 week diet down. Tomorrow is the day to shine. Here...
Dustin Peebles and Kloby Webre with Body West Gym in West, TX. They are also with Team Optimum Fitness. Do you like coverage of bodybuilding events like this? Then...
Here’s my man Beaux Jackson with ION Studios and Tan It All. Great photographer! He did my pics in November: Do you like coverage of bodybuilding events like this? ...
I’m here at the Texas Shredder Athlete’s Meeting and taking lost of pics! Will start posting now and do a longer write up tomorrow. Do you like coverage of bodybuilding...
Today is leg day. Let me start by saying a preemptive ouch and I haven’t even worked out yet. You know you are doing the exercises right if you can’t...
April 10, 2013
Last week I trained with Mama T. Her real name is Tiffany, but I only discovered that about a month ago. Why does everyone call her Mama T? Mel explained...
April 9, 2013
Chicken. You can’t escape it. And it gets old. If you are a normal person you can flavor it with things like cream sauces and seasonings. If you are a...
April 3, 2013
Slowly the ladies on my bodybuilding team are discovering that I blog. Although I never hid it, I wasn’t actively wearing a ShesLosingIt.net T-shirt either. At booty camp one of...
April 2, 2013
Easter Sunday started my 12 week countdown to the Adela Garcia Classic. For those of you rational people out there who have no idea what a female bodybuilding show prep...