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Kristin Rooke is a personal trainer and health coach at BuiltLean in New York City and is the Lifestyle Editor for the blog. She has a background in yoga instruction through YogaWorks and studied holistic nutrition at the Institute for Integrated Nutrition. In 2011, Kristin trained for and competed in two NPC bikini competitions. Kristin takes an integrated approach to fitness, working with her clients on exercise, nutrition, and lifestyle modifications to help them sculpt stronger, healthier, sexier bodies for the long-term. Kristin received her Bachelors Degree in Exercise & Sports Studies and Sociology at University of California, Santa Barbara.

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