By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It has been a while since I last wrote about my fitness journey! The good news…I am getting stronger every day! I have hit several major benchmarks such as getting a 2-rep max of 175 on a jerk, a 1-rep max of 175 on a clean, a 1-rep max of 230 […]
The Five Question Challenge with WBFF Competitor Brian Cook
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you missed my “Five Question Challenge” with WBFF Competitor Logan Montgomery, click here: https://www.jakes-take.com/2015/06/the-five-question-challenge-with-wbff-competitor-logan-montgomery/ 2015 will go down in the World Beauty Fitness & Fashion Inc. (WBFF)’s history books as the year of the transformations! The fitness and fashion competition introduced a new category, transformations, which emphases on the individual’s […]
The Five Question Challenge with WBFF Competitor Logan Montgomery
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I cannot believe that the WBFF US Central Show was just five days ago! I am always in awe of the athletes that step on stage to compete for a pro card every time I cover the WBFF US Central Show. Among the competitors that impressed me the most was first-timer […]
Transformations, fitness & diva bikini models rock the WBFF US Central Show
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you rode the Kansas City Crowne Plaza Hotel elevator to the top floor on May 29, 2015, chances were that you stumbled upon a meeting of some of the fittest people in the Midwest! Every year, athletes across the country travel to Kansas City to compete for the chance to […]
Nataliya Meyer & Michael Drummond captures night two of Kansas City Fashion Week
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Night two of the Spring Edition of Kansas City Fashion Week was a sold out spectacular! Hundreds of fashion aficionados packed into Union Station to view the best designers based in the Midwest had to offer for the upcoming fall and winter season. Last night’s emcee, NBC Action News reporter and […]
Shaping Sound Dance Company takes KC by storm
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Three years ago, I heard about a new revolutionary dance company that was going to take this country (and the world) by storm! Four of my generation’s premier dancers: Travis Wall, Nick Lazzarini, Teddy Forance and Kyle Robinson founded Shaping Sound Dance Company and set their sights on reimagining the art […]
The Five Question Challenge with WBFF Pro Jaco de Bruyn
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome world-renowned fitness trainer and WBFF (World Beauty Fitness & Fashion) Muscle Model Jaco de Bruyn to Jake’s Take. The South African fitness icon’s focus and approach to health and fitness has inspired millions of people around the world to get into shape! In addition to […]