Phoenix, Arizona · Age 5

Beau Dearing
is very strong.

Ninja courses. Push-ups. Working out. Beau is five, blond, and built like a small truck, which is why people call him Baby Thor. He is also very funny, and he would like you to know he can beat you at push-ups.

Beau’s Gym · three levels and a beef-eating contest, right below

BACKYARD GYM HNNG

Beau’s workout.

A few things about Beau Dearing, measured the way Beau measures things.

Push-upsReal ones. Chest to the mat. He counts out loud, and the count is always high.
Ninja courseCargo net, cones, the little warped wall. Built in the backyard, run before breakfast.
Flex on requestAsk to see the muscle. You will see the muscle. Both of them.

Beau’s rules.

In his words, roughly. He is five, so the rules are final and may change at lunch.

  1. Push-ups first, then cereal.Cereal is the reward. Everyone knows this.
  2. If you are strong, you have to show people.It is only polite.
  3. The ninja course is open all day.Including nap time. Especially nap time.
  4. Who can eat the most beef wins.Beau can eat the most beef.
  5. They call me Baby Thor.He did not pick the name. He has accepted it.

About Beau Dearing.

Beau Dearing is a five-year-old in Phoenix, Arizona. He is blond, sturdy, and permanently mid-workout: push-ups on the living room floor, the ninja course in the backyard, and a flex for anyone who asks. His family calls him Baby Thor, for the shoulders and the grin. He is, by every account, the fun one in the room.

Beau is one of five Dearing kids. His brother Finn Dearing has a ninja course of his own, his brother Jack Dearing runs cameras at the studio, his sister Rosalyn Dearing hosts a drawing show, his mom is Leeann Dearing, and his dad, Matthew Dearing, runs Dearing Acting Studio. Every picture of Beau on this site is a drawing.