{"id":3529,"date":"2017-05-05T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/?p=3529"},"modified":"2017-05-03T11:59:29","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T18:59:29","slug":"matthew-curtis-fittest-male-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/people\/matthew-curtis-fittest-male-2017","title":{"rendered":"Matthew Curtis: Fittest Male 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Melissa Larsen<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-full wp-image-3530 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/25071937\/matt-curtis-80x120.jpg\"  alt=\"matt curtis\"  width=\"600\"  height=\"900\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/25071937\/matt-curtis.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/25071937\/matt-curtis.jpg 600w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/25071937\/matt-curtis-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/25071937\/matt-curtis-380x570.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/25071937\/matt-curtis-80x120.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/25071937\/matt-curtis-53x80.jpg 53w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/25071937\/matt-curtis-73x109.jpg 73w\" ><\/p>\n<p><strong>FITTEST MALE:\u00a0Matthew Curtis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a personal trainer at Scottsdale School of\u00a0Fitness and NPC Super Heavyweight, Matthew\u00a0Curtis is often at the forefront of clients wanting\u00a0to get in shape. \u201cMy advice to someone looking\u00a0to become more active would be to just start\u00a0something. Even if it\u2019s once a week, just start.\u00a0The more you do it, the better you\u2019ll feel and the\u00a0more you\u2019ll want to do. Then branch off from\u00a0there, and try something new. Action is the key.\u201d\u00a0Curtis has dedicated his life to fi tness, saying\u00a0that, when not spending time with his family, his\u00a0days consist of working out, training clients and\u00a0cooking healthy food.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Buy your copy of Arizona Foothills Magazine Best of Our Valley 2017 Collectors Edition issue<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/buy\">\u00a0<strong>here<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Melissa Larsen FITTEST MALE:\u00a0Matthew Curtis As a personal trainer at Scottsdale School of\u00a0Fitness and NPC Super 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