Our New York readers may have seen an advertisement for a certain personal trainer in the pages of gay listings mags HX and Next ... but just who is this John Shams? Why is his company called Scorpion Fitness? And why are his thighs so freakin' huge? After a quick review of John's training philosphy, we learned a few things. One, the scorpion refers to his ab tattoo motif (and you know what a sucker we are for those). Two, John is an honors graduate of Rutgers, so he ain't no dummy. Three, he trains clients at the extremely gay-friendly David Barton Gym. And four ... well, check out his photo gallery and see if you can't figure out a few reasons on your own.
-RM
· Scorpion Fitness (scorpionfitness.com)
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