Category: 2018 Collection

Being My Own Competition

Being My Own Competition No Nonsense Magazine Vol 22, #2 By: Danielle Smith, IFBB Figure Pro At a Glance: Danielle Smith Age: 51 Occupation: Stay at home mom Family: Married 20 incredible years to my amazing husband Lee, mom to 2 fantastic kids Sam (17) and Lily (14) Current Residence: Pickerington, OH Years in Training: Weight

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Christina Comparato

Christina Comparato – Multiple Natural Pro Titleholder No Nonsense Magazine Vol 22, #1 By: Christina Comparato and Barry Gordon At a Glance: Christina Comparato Age: 42 Occupation: High School Math Teacher for 19 years, Co-Owner of Total Nutrition for 13 years Family: Mom, Dad, brother, sister-in-law, niece, nephew, & 3 fur-sons: Muscles, Oreo, & Zeus Current

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How I Maximized My Fitness Level and Physique at Age 40!

How I Maximized My Fitness Level and Physique at Age 40! No Nonsense Magazine Vol 22, #2 By: LaRita Laktonen-Ward At a Glance: LaRita Laktonen-Ward Age: 40 Occupation/Education: Tru Life Fitness online certified weight management and competition prep coach, personal trainer, BS Kinesiology, Masters in Public Health Family: Married to Tru Ward, 12 year old daughter,

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Return of the Beast from Batesville

Return of the Beast from Batesville No Nonsense Magazine Vol 22, #1 By: Steve Colescott, The Guerrilla Journalist At a Glance: Jeff Williamson Age: 50 Occupation: Cooperate Supplier Quality Manager Current Residence: Batesville, IN Years training (total): 30 yrs Height: 5’9”; Weight: (Off-Season) 240, (Contest) 210 Favorite Bodybuilding Meal: Turkey, rice, olive oil – all mixed

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Hero or Super-hero?

Hero or Super-hero? Truman Ward Lives in Both Categories No Nonsense Magazine Vol 22, #3 By: Steve Colescott   This sport does not care that you have a funeral to attend,” answers Truman Ward to my question asking what it takes to be a champion. “It does not give a d@mn that you have a bad lower back.

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The Sky Is the Limit with the Right Training, Nutrition and Supplementation

The Sky Is the Limit with the Right Training, Nutrition and Supplementation No Nonsense Magazine Vol 22, #3 By: Kathy Kiefer At a Glance: Kathy Kiefer Age: 51 Occupation: Client Manager/Contract Writer for a healthcare software company Family: Married for 28 years and have 2 fabulous kids, Ryan-27 and Heather-25 Current Residence: Potomac Falls, VA Years Training: 28 years active;

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Doug DeRuyter and Class Physique A Perfect Match

Doug DeRuyter and Class Physique A Perfect Match No Nonsense Magazine Vol 22, #3 By: Doug DeRuyter, NPC Central States Classic Physique Champion At a Glance: Doug DeRuyter Age: 42 Occupation: Elementary Physical Education Teacher Family: Wife, Tracy and 3 kids, Jake, Owen, and Ella. Their support is endless and appreciated!! Residence: Caledonia, MI Years Training: 23 Height: 6’2” Weight:

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Swolemates at the Gym and Trophies on the Stage

Swolemates at the Gym and Trophies on the Stage No Nonsense Magazine Vol 22, #3 By: Steve Colescott At a Glance: Sharlyn Hampton Age: 40 Occupation: Chicago Police Department and Personal Trainer Current Residence: Chicago, IL Years Training: 13 Height: 5′ 5″ Weight: (Off-Season) 140 lbs, (Contest) 135 lbs Favorite Fitness Meal: UMP protein pancakes. The pancakes taste great with every flavor of

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