New IPL Shape Masters Pro Shari Hertel Lands Cover Of Natural Bikini Magazine
NATURALMAG Summer 2025 Cover
Our cover star is Shari Hertel, New IPL Shape Masters Pro, who stepped up and delivered at November 2025 IPL APEX IX in Phoenix, Arizona. 🌵
Earning her Pro Card in Shape Masters, Shari brought confidence, presence, and a look that stood out the moment she hit the stage. This cover captures that moment, and the standard she’s setting moving forward. AND she’s on a roll! Shari is also currently featured on the Spring 2026 cover of Athlete Entrepreneur Magazine!
Inside this issue:
✨ Core Power — Your guide to stage-ready abs
✨ Bikini Confidence — How to command the stage from your first pose
✨ IPL Pro Champions — Featuring Liz Rodi & La’net Spence
✨ IPL Champion — Featuring Kirsten Coté, New IPL Sports Model & Swimsuit Model Pro
Get ready for a Natural Bikini Magazine issue focused on confidence, presentation, and bringing your best to the stage. 🌟
Articles and interviews begin dropping on the IPL website in April!
I was shocked when I saw myself on the cover of Natural Bikini Magazine! There are so many incredible and beautiful women in this sport that could have been on this cover, so I am highly honored! Thank you IPL for promoting natural bikini competing to this level!
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