Reason: Alex is disciplined and dedicated towards his goals. Great inspiration at contest and a nice guy to talk with. He inspires me to train my legs and bring them up.

Reason: Nate was my bodybuilding coach for the 2008 BLNPA New England Natural, and a good friend. He inspired me and kept cheering me on to compete even when I was unsure of myself. More than just a trainer, and someone I'm lucky to have worked with.

Reason: Inspires me through his commitment to the sport of bodybuilding, as well as his overall form and symmetry. Thanks for the motivation!

Reason: Jiri's a good friend, great to talk to, and always willing to encourage and motivate me. He inspires me because of his focus and determination, as well as how incredibly large and shredded his physique is.

Reason: John's bodybuilding.com video series remains a key motivator for me, as I see how hard he trains. His time and descriptions of training methods has been extremely useful to me.

Reason: Outstanding physique and drive! Emphasizes what can be achieved with a lifestyle change.

Reason: Corey has been an inspiration to me for more than 10 years! His size and symmetry are the best, and his advice is tough to beat!

Reason: Sam is a great guy who strives hard to transform his body into what he wants it to be. He's a good friend to chat with and inspires me both physically and spiritually through our shared belief in Jesus Christ.

Reason: Met Christian at the 2008 BLNPA New England Natural. He was friendly and helpful with advice for the contest. Thanks for being there!

Reason: Brett has the size that I would ideally want for myself. He gives me a goal to visualize and strive for. Great guy to talk with and looking forward to see how he progresses.