Brett Greig eats a bowl of chicken and rice while watching television with his girlfriend, Alexis Reinhardt, Oct. 10, 2017 at his home in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Brett is a bodybuilder competing in the classic physique category and Alexis is a powerlifter. Both are in their off-season. 

Brett rolls up his sleeve while Alexis scoops out her pre-workout, Oct. 6 at Mountain Town Fitness in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Brett and Alexis met at the gym and have been together for 8 months. "I was interested in it before but he kind of pushed me into it," Alexis said.

Brett's lifting belt reads "No Higher Honor", Oct. 9 at Mountain Town Fitness in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Brett joined the Navy about 6 years ago. "I'm on a different course now where working for the government is probably something I never want to do again," Brett said. 

Brett yells during a squat, Oct. 9 at Mountain Town Fitness in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. "I didn't really have an opportunity to compete because of my life in the military," Brett said. "So I sat back, watched and learned, and finally got on stage after the Navy about a year later."

Brett prepares chicken and rice in the kitchen of his home, Oct. 10 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. "We're not super concerned with eating too much as long as we're not eating too little," Brett said.

Brett and Alexis walk through the campus of Central Michigan University, Oct. 10 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. They're both seniors and plan to attend graduate school after this year. Brett majors in Social and Criminal Justice and Alexis majors in Psychology and Religion. 

Brett walks into Mountain Town Fitness before a workout, Oct. 9 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.