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Shoulder Surgery Preparation Tips

At the time of this article, I am 10 months post shoulder surgery. My rotator cuff was repaired from a partial full tear of the supranational, along with some bone shaved off to improve impingement and some floating cartilage was removed. The surgery was a success and I am back to full function. In the […]

Growth

A couple of months ago I transplanted some plants that were long overdue into larger pots. Even someone with no green thumb could tell this needed done; the plants weren’t growing, would wilt quickly, the dirt was getting low and the pots were obviously too small. After making a huge mess (I expected this) the […]

The Cost of Hesitation

The Cost of Hesitation Imagine for a moment two different scenarios. The first is getting into your shower at home. Everything is familiar, set up right and known. You go into it with the intent of getting clean, relaxing and maybe even singing a bit (hey, nothing wrong with that!) The second scenario is jumping […]

2016 NANBF Natural Iowa Results

The 22nd annual NANBF Natural Iowa was a huge success! With 136 entries, this was the largest competition to date. 10 pro cards were awarded and each one of those competitors earned it in a highly competitive class. Thank you to our sponsors including: Total Nutrition, Beefcake Fuel, MTI/HMB, Gorilla Graffiti and W-Right Rayz Spray […]

One Arm Rows – Bodybuilding

One Arm Rows – Bodybuilding Train your body in the right way as it says in the following steps and you will have muscle gain as you expect. This exercise can be done by anyone, it might as well be a beginner. Main muscles worked “Middle back” and secondary “Biceps, Lats, Shoulders” EXERCISE INSTRUCTIONS Follow […]

Getting it Done

There’s no question that we are all pressed for time. We have many daily, weekly and monthly obligations that are set in our schedule. Often, for those of you reading this, included in these tasks is a training session. In fact, it is very likely you have both a lifting and a cardio session programmed […]

Getting Less Done With Multitasking

Getting less done with multitasking I have a confession to make; I am a recovering multi-taker. “But Irwin, that is a good thing, why are you saying sorry for that??” you say. Read on, what I am about to explain is that trying to do more with less is actually doing less. Production addiction At […]

Online Hotel Registration Link for NANBF Natural Iowa

Online link for the NANBF Natural Iowa is now available! For the convenience of our competitors, the NANBF Natural Iowa Host Hotel (West Des Moines Marriott) has provided a link that takes you directly to their site for hotel reservations. As a reminder, this will be the location of check-in, polygraphs, along with Spray Tan […]

2015 NANBF Best of the Midwest entry form

Click the link below for the entry form to the 2015 NANBF Best of the Midwest entry form, held on Saturday, Oct 24th in Cedar Rapids, IA: 2015 BOW entry form Click here for the link to the Best of the Midwest Facebook site. For more information, email Al Steil at: ironman103@aol.com

Information for the 2016 NANBF Natural Iowa!!

Order of events for NANBF Natural Iowa 5/14/16 Start time: 8:30 AM Women’s Bodybuilding/Women’s Physique/Men’s Bodybuilding Start time 11:00 AM Figure Start time 2:00 PM Men’s Physique Start time 5:00 PM Bikini ***We will not start earlier than these posted times. Tickets will be available at the Hoyt Sherman box office in advance or day […]