Last Visit: Yesterday, 7:24pm Last Forum Post: Dec 14, 2009 12:15pm Last Photo Upload: Oct 15, 2009 2:19pm Last Profile Update: Yesterday, 1:58pm Last Blog Post: Dec 8, 2009 3:21pm
Overall Goal: So excited about winning my height class in bikini at the Washington Ironman. I couldn't have done it without Bodybuilding.com!!!!
Fit Status:
Thinking bout writing a blog bout my prep for the upcoming contest. Wondering if anyone would read it...
Motivation Level: 7/10
Personal Info And Background:
Real Name:
Crystal Matthews
Sex:
Female
Age:
29
Location:
Boise, Idaho, United States
Occupation:
Affiliate Program Manager @ Bodybuilding.com
Personal Website:
Primary Gym:
College:
High School:
When I Started:
Nov, 1996
How I Started:
I was never very good at sports growing up, but I always wanted to be athletic. I started weight training and getting involved in fitness because it didn't require any hand-eye coordination ;)
Why I Love It:
I feel it is the most natural high you can experience.
How I Stay Motivated:
I try to stay addicted to the feeling that working out gives you and not just the physical results.
BB Accomplishments:
Washington Ironman Bikini Winner (Med Height Class)
Spokesmodeling for: Bodybuilding.com, Twinlab, VPX Sports, EAS, Hawaiian Tropics
Magazine Appearances: Status, HPM (Human Performance Magazine), DXL and American Curves
What is the most common reason that somebody gets injured while lifting?
Lifting incorrectly of course ;).
- Updated Apr 2, 2008 12:12pm
What is the most dangerous weightlifting exercise? Why?
Ever since I saw that clip of the guy squating massive weight and his bone breaking out the side of his leg I get a little nervous when I see people overloading the squat rack.
- Updated Apr 2, 2008 12:12pm
Do you sometimes use energy enhancing supplements?
Yes
Which supplements do you take? When do you take them?
I seriously felt like Miss America, lol. I've never been crowned before. How fun!!! I think even did the whole, "Me? Really? Me?" and jumped up and down a little bit when they called out my name. Another top moment was being able to show my nephew Raided my...
Hi Crystal! Your hair is darker! LOL. You look fabulous in your default. Many congrats on winning your height class! woo hoo! Have a great holiday! :)
Smiles, T
I assumed I would be seeing a lot of women in great shape in the Bahamas but every time I caught myself checking someone out it was you, what the heck! lol Im so lucky to have such a beautiful woman
I just dropped by to say that you look absolutely fantastic! You have the body that so many women dream of but are not willing to put the effort into developing. I compliment you on your dedication, determination as well as your achievements. You are a fantastic inspiration to others. Stay strong, focused and determined & may God bless.
hey girl, how's it going? looking good in your pics. that's awesome, we're both from boise, cool! keep it up. a question for you. I weigh 170lbs. Would you mind giving me a piggyback ride?
Hi Crystal! Congrats on your comp - you look so gorgeous, personally I love your abs the way they are, defined but not too hard! I love that bikini too - do you remember what brand it is or where you bought it? I want to search online - I love the cut of the bottoms and of course your bottom looks great in it!!! xo
