I’ve started training for figure (my first show is August 16th in Tupelo, Mississippi for this year) but that’s no excuse to neglect my heavy lifts. After all, they’re why I look the way I do. I’ve always been amazed at the aversion to heavy weights among competitors looking to gain muscle. Genetics have a Continue reading →
In April I competed in the APA Raw Nationals in Defuniak Springs, Florida for my first major event. It was my first meet where I had more than 2 other women, though none in my weight class. Due to the morning of weigh ins (we got to Florida at about midnight) I weighed into the Continue reading →
I’ve been sitting at a pretty happy 15 pounds over stage weight for the last month or so. It’s scary because it’s a good 10 pounds heavier than I’ve ever weighed in my life (I’m at 151-ish right now, I’m usually 140 tops and was 135 on stage in October) but also refreshing because I’m Continue reading →