Amanda Dvorak

Amanda Dvorak

Amanda Dvorak is a writer and editor in the fitness and nutrition industries. She started CrossFit in 2015, which led to her interest in powerlifting and weightlifting. She's passionate about helping women overcome their fear of lifting weights and teaching them how to fuel their bodies properly. When she's not writing or working out, Amanda enjoys reading, baking, and spending time with her husband and her dog, Charlie. You can connect with her on her website or LinkedIn.
  • Education: Bachelor of Arts, Literature from Ramapo College of New Jersey.

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