I Want To Be A Fitness Model (Part 1 – The Big Idea)
March 10, 2011 by Jamin Thompson
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College reject, Chaz, tells his friend Dax about his master plan to become the world’s greatest fitness model, which entails dropping out of school, moving to Los Angeles, & finally getting the fame n’ attention from girls he deserves.
2011 International Powertec Campaign Feature
March 3, 2011 by Jamin Thompson
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I don’t really talk about my fitness modeling stuff all that much, but I wanted to share this one with you because I thought it was pretty cool. I was recently blessed with the opportunity to be a part of Team Powertec and be featured in the 2011 International catalog along with fitness superstars Chady [...]
LA Fit Expo Madness
January 31, 2011 by Jamin Thompson
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This past weekend I made an appearance at the LA Fitness Expo and it was a great experience. (pics below) I got to see a bunch of old friends, make new friends and business contacts, as well as meet a bunch of people I know from Facebook and Twitter which was really cool. If you [...]
Shaving Tips: How To Prevent & Get Rid Of Razor Bumps
January 23, 2011 by Jamin Thompson
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Q: Jamin, as an African American, how do you remove chest hair without bumping up and having in-grown hairs turn dark spots. Help me out bro. A: This is a very popular and frustrating issue for not only black guys, but for any guy that has coarse, curly hair. As a fitness model it is [...]
Fitness Modeling 101: The Art Of Self Promotion
December 13, 2010 by Jamin Thompson
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If you’re reading this, you’re either an aspiring fitness model, just a really big fan of mine, or trying to kill time at work because you’ve already spent 4 hours on Facebook building your Mafia Wars empire and you can’t seem to get past level 6. Whatever your reason is for being here…welcome…I”m glad you [...]
Interview With EAS Fitness Model Candice Kay
December 6, 2010 by Jamin Thompson
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Guys, if you don’t know about Candice Kay you will very soon. Not only is she the FIRST EVER Official EAS Fitness Model, but shes also a sweetheart! I’ve known Candice for quite a while and her story is definitely an inspiring one. Today she is an internationally recognized fitness model…but she faced many extreme [...]
Fitness Modeling 101 – How To Use A Media Kit To Get Noticed
December 1, 2010 by Jamin Thompson
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I got several emails from readers asking questions about my previous post on how to set up a photoshoot. The most popular question was, “what is a media kit and what should I put in it“? Here’s the thing, fitness modeling is a job just like any other job. What would you do if you [...]
WBFF Pro Male Fitness Model World Champion – Obi Obadike Part 2
November 28, 2010 by Jamin Thompson
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Go back… Jamin: I’m sure you get this question all the time, but what are your feelings about steroids and drugs? Are they necessary to build a cover model type physique? Obi: I am definitely against anybody taking steroids just to achieve a certain physique. It sends a wrong message to the young kids out [...]
WBFF Pro Male Fitness Model World Champion – Obi Obadike
November 28, 2010 by Jamin Thompson
Filed under Fitness Modeling, Interviews, Recent Posts
Today I’ve got an awesome interview for you guys and if your goal is to get MORE ripped…MORE muscular…and maybe even get into fitness modeling, this one is for you. I recently sat down with my good friend Obi Obadike aka “The World’s Most Ripped Fitness Model” who also happens to be the reigning WBFF [...]
Fitness Modeling 201 – How To Land A Fitness Magazine Cover
November 25, 2010 by Jamin Thompson
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So far we have discussed how to prepare for a photo shoot and how to set up a photo shoot. Today I’m going to show you how to get noticed and sign with a reputable agency. These days there is a TON of competition out there with tons of aspiring fitness models all battling to [...]












