So, Hilary Knight wondered, when does the taking-off-the-clothes part happen?

First things first. It took a lot of kettlebells, a little almond butter and some fire cupping for Knight, 25, to get there in the first place (see below).

If you want the bread-and-butter of her photo shoot for ESPN The Magazine's Body Issue, Knight blogs about it here.

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