"I started training when I was 8. I got some of my ribs broken by bullies. Obviously, I had no clue what I was doing, but I did bench press all night long in my bedroom while everyone else slept..." - Curtis Hoyt, DC

"I was originally a sprinter, and competed in track and field events, and specialized in short distances. Although I thoroughly enjoyed running, internally I desired more. I wanted to have physical strength that could also match my speed..."

"Team sports are great, but I wanted to work out on my own time, develop my physique and do it in the healthiest way possible. I knew I had the discipline, a fair amount of knowledge; all I needed was a place to start...."

"Being very motivated after 20 years of training and staying injury-free despite having had cancer..."