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Bodybuilding contest prep update

Bodybuilding contest prep update

Back in May I began my contest diet for preparing to compete in bodybuilding this fall.  10 weeks later, I figured it was time for a progress update.  Certainly I am checking things daily and putting in the work to make progress, however, with trying to balance family, work, clients, etc, I don’t have the […]

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2016 NANBF Natural Iowa Results

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Online Hotel Registration Link for NANBF Natural Iowa

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 […]

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2015 NANBF Best of the Midwest entry form

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  

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Information for the 2016 NANBF Natural Iowa!!

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 […]

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2015 NANBF Nutri-Sport Natural Iowa & Central Midwest Results

2015 NANBF Nutri-Sport Natural Iowa & Central Midwest Results

This year marked the 21st annual NANBF Natural Iowa competition with a record number of 126 competitors entered from all over the United States.  Additionally, it marked the first year that it was ran as a continuous format (no break between prejudging and finals) which was well received by competitors and spectators alike!  Held on […]

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2013 NUTRI-SPORT NATURAL IOWA RESULTS

2013 NUTRI-SPORT NATURAL IOWA RESULTS

2013 NANBF Nutri-Sport Natural Iowa & Central Midwest Championships Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, IA June 1, 2013 Central Midwest Women’s Bodybuilding Open 1st Harper, Dianne IFPA Pro card winner, Best Female Poser 2nd Takes, Lisa 3rd Smith Jenae 4th Fevold, Peggy 5th Spence, Robin 6th Hendricks, Angel Central Midwest Men Bodybuilding open short 1st […]

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