What TV show made Bob Harper a household name?”
his is a fanzine about Bob Harper from “The Biggest Loser” on NBC. If you are one of the thousands of Americans fighting a losing battle against being overweight, chances are you have heard of or watched an episode of “The Biggest Loser” on NBC. The Blue Trainer is Bob Harper, and I find him to be a most amazing person! He has many years of experience as a personal trainer, and works his team hard, but is a very compassionate person, even comforting a member of the other team when they needed a pick me up in a recent episode of the 2007 edition of the show. He trains his team with his heart, as well as his body – and is very inspiring. I’ve got the first The Biggest Loser book, and Bob’s latest Book, Are You Ready, and even though I’m not losing the battle of the bulge as much as contestants on the show, I need to lose some weight to improve my health. If you’re the same boat as me, maybe Bob Harper can help you achieve your goals too. He has recently established a new website to help
Viewers of the hit NBC show probably won’t be surprised to know that among the alumni who keep trainer Bob apprised of their doings are Mark and Jay Kruger, Roger Shultz and Dan Evans — guys from Season 5. Then there are those who don’t. Case in point: This season’s Joelle Gwynn, who got into on-camera battles with Bob on more than one occasion and wound up estranged from Carla Triplett, the best friend with whom she entered the weight loss competition. Then there is the occasional unwelcome news that a former contestant has packed on the pounds again. “I understand why people gain weight,” says Bob. “I try to tell people, ‘It’s a lifestyle change — you have to manage it for the rest of your life.
