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Everybody knows that work out and I -- talking about it and it all aspects of it and I think it's really cool is that there's let people out there do some really cool stuff to empower others because of it.
Which is why did he gave there and a Libyan border here right now now Olivia ward the biggest loser season eleven winner.
Girl you lost to meet and I think it this -- I love that humorous and my body weight can concentrate -- -- -- is how to change.
You know is really really hard I I learned that you know weight loss happens from the inside out I was always time like cash diet since -- while leaking from the outside.
They really need to heal what was happening on the inside and once that -- for me.
It just all -- to place its emotional it is most definitely Ginnie EUR.
A spin instructor Axel cycle yes and now I've met the founders before I interviewed him there wonderful.
So you know spin classes have taken off you must meet tons of people -- Bolivia every day that come in that have like this exorbitant amount of weight to the use and some police -- them.
I mean I think anything's possible I mean I lost twenty pounds since I started teaching Axel I thought.
It wasn't intentional -- -- that's really just finding.
Kind of a community that I felt comfortable going to every day and feeling like -- about myself and that's what it was about I was like fitness me feel bad site plan every -- -- cycle on this ever intended ask.
-- and I became solid -- but the instructors and my best so inspired us like wow I want that confidence like -- the background.
And so that's like I'm condition might not saddest and I -- training program and then I started teaching and it's my life it's my love it's my passion everything.
But now you've gone -- to signs they seek foundation tell us about that yeah.
So what happened -- is and you know.
I've always then I'm pretty confident myself out of Europe and dance where.
Having perform all the time.
And then -- college you know with life and everything that happens you know your head on all sides of crazy things and so.
I kind of went downhill throughout college and lost confidence in just didn't feel good about myself for my body and so.
And they continue are not very secure and not really knowing who I was and wasn't comfortable -- myself so.
I kind of wanted to find a place like soul cycle where -- felt bad and I wanted to give that some more kids in like.
You know give them an opportunity to Phil -- -- -- body size -- its key because I don't I thought that.
Kids could use something where they felt confident and self esteem that I was looking for a college.
OK so then -- -- how did you hook up with this.
Look I and then devoted follower and ginnies -- classes I've been paying Carol every year.
And last summer and we I was -- obviously there and have weirdest -- class and Ginnie said he now I -- I don't still.
Super confident just yeah it was a it was girls -- rides in their sports -- on and on dancing in the -- -- on Miami to a man I have my gosh.
-- she says I think we should just all do -- -- is coming here and let's just write all of our sports rob we'll just yet we'll turn the lights off but it -- the all of us at the community doing it together.
He's like how about Olivier unity with me and I just enough -- like yes I'm going to do that I mean.
It doesn't matter that he now -- not -- Sports Illustrated swimsuit model underneath all of that it's about embracing where you are writes about levying.
What you are and who you are no matter what -- that comes and -- out you looked up.
These sports proxy counts 2012 the one day charity event and now hi -- -- charity fund and foundation -- -- this.
Yes so -- started out as a -- I'm right Axel cycle where it's just you know me and 57 writers and we all you know supporting each other and it's -- -- -- in Iraq experts.
It was over back.
Literally it I'm not people that came up to me is sad like -- that one right affected then and she made it.
It at a nationwide FaceBook event and so -- and it will athletes are getting emails -- -- getting.
All these people contacting us feel like I what's next that was awesome I felt so -- it felt like that was a challenge and it what's the next one.
Does like OK there's something in that they don't want a -- -- -- I wanna expand on the -- -- -- make it nationwide wanna do it every year or -- get bigger and -- where.
But it can mean eighty people -- manner embracing they are.
CN doing it now -- -- yeah you know -- and this is the -- it's a one -- finished counting -- with the City of Hope you're doing it right here in union square yeah see you know riding union square root out those stay under its own site on bikes and unions are part.
Excellent yeah.
In -- in the -- scraps right and this is his -- at -- so it's not just for kids now.
-- -- -- It's for everybody any.
It's like giving them an opportunity to build back confidence back -- And then see the -- foundations that we can implement these programs in schools in New York City.
For kids themselves confidence self esteem.
So involves everybody I mean ever has got to get together to make this.
Before I let you go Elizabeth concert Julie rice started this I interviewed them moons ago they only had two studios the -- blown up as it.
How many studios you do you have now.
There is far and has said he and fair's opening up wanna Enron's lenders plan.
Tune Hanson's one in LA yeah why why do you think it's taken -- -- there's a lot of police in the city -- in the spinning.
I'm because there it's more earned it's more than a workout like -- that at the community at sun.
It's a community people that come together to share an experience for working out.
We've never felt that in your life because he felt the rooms it's it's a sanctuary it's -- You -- -- rooms dimly -- -- you you forgot where you -- for 45 minutes is it your life.
You be comfortable and you're -- your rocking music it's a party.
It's emotional it's so many things homeland -- as Dawson tells about the grace of the violence again the very funny secrets yes so we're collaborating with different design that is really pretty easy to see -- guy.
And specially designed her screw bracelet courtesy foundation separate from that's always -- try and embrace achieve and now.
So and the proceeds go to our foundation where can by the bracelet on our website and that -- heavy -- foundation dot com.
And how much is it.
They -- 85.
95 dollars -- web sites up right now is for scrap challenge is may seventeenth 2012.
In union square park.
I think everybody should go I think it is really cool thing and again Olivia congratulations thank you -- huge lake accomplishment your last.
Good for you thank you awesome.
Winner of the eleven season the biggest loser and you'll be -- the event correct that's right -- and my sister handing as my partner he came in a very close second place behind me on the biggest loser.
-- -- -- Excellent step taken out the sport right -- thank you yeah.
