Alexandra Allred

Alexandra Allred is the daughter of a U.S. diplomat, and spent many years overseas, in Russia, Tunisia, Iraq, and Germany. She grew up learning many different cultures - many being of Arab nations where her father studied and worked alongside men and women throughout the Middle East and Africa. As a result, she has a profound respect for differing nations and people.Also an adventurer, Allred was named Athlete of the Year by the U.S. Olympic Committee for her sport when she won the first ever U.S. Nationals in women's bobsledding.She is the author of more than two dozen sports, health, and wellness book as well as works of fiction. Check out www.allredbooks.com Currently, Allred maintains her passion for sports as a kickboxer, martial artist, Pilates, Spin and bootcamp instructor. She currently resides in Texas with her husband and three children.