My Life As a Fitness Model

The photographer described this final shot as “the perfect blend of femininity and strength.” I have to agree. I have a new respect for fitness models. You know, the girls in your fave ab-mags like Women’s Health or Shape that manage to do a one-fingered plank or even something gynecologically humiliating and still manage to …

Functional Anorexia

(photo removed by request)Elite Development model /Elite Models, New York Anorexia is bad. It ruins your teeth, destroys your heart muscle, makes you forgetful, anxious, tired, paranoid, angry and depressed. It gives you chronically low blood pressure which leads to fainting and hypoglycemia which can lead to seizures. It leads to osteoporosis, fertility problems, hair …

Skinny Vs Strong – who wins?

In a cage fight between skinny & strong who will win? On the left we have Jaslene Gonzales, winner of America’s Next Top Model, Cycle Whatever. On the right we have an unnamed CrossFit woman. What’s your call? CrossFit chick, hands-down. Maybe in a bar fight and if Jaslene had a broken bottle. And the …