‘The Challenge’ Alums Break Down Showmances, Behind-the-Scenes Drama, Shocking Exits and More in ‘How To Win at The Challenge and Life’ Book
usmagazine.comReliving their past. Former The Challenge contestants offered behind-the-scenes insight on their personal and professional triumphs for the new book How To Win at The Challenge and Life: A Champion’s Guide to Eliminating Obstacles, Winning Friends and Making That Money.The book, which was released on Tuesday, October 25, features interviews conducted by Sydney Bucksbaum with more than two dozen Challenge champions as they break down their road to success in the MTV franchise.Chris “C.T.” Tamburello, who was a contestant on The Real World: Paris, recalled not expecting to “make it that far” when he joined the competition series.“At first, I went on it because I wanted to do it for my son.
I knew the time was gonna come when he was gonna be old enough to understand his old man was on TV and I didn’t want him to see me as some knucklehead punk running around with his head cut off,” the New York native, who shares a son with wife Lili Solares, detailed. “I wanted him to see me as I am today.
I think I accomplished that.”Tamburello continued: “But then over time, it became about me and getting my confidence back and standing on my own feet and showing that I still have it.
To me, this one was the most special.”The Real World alum previously opened up about his dedication to the franchise. “I made some lifestyle changes.
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