TooFab spoke to the reporter and mannequin at Fox’s Winter Press Day forward of the discharge of Season 3 of Particular Forces: World’s Hardest Take a look at, the place she revealed what made her signal on to the sequence, and shared what’s subsequent after beforehand teasing a transfer in a foreign country.

“I feel for me, I used to be very intrigued by, such as you mentioned, the component of worry, proper? And what occurs if you cross that line. I really feel like there’s this empowering second that you’ve if you actually like look worry within the eye,” Kayla defined. “And there is so, so many moments on this expertise the place we had to try this. Virtually like, you understand, life and loss of life conditions is what it felt like, actually. So for me, it was simply difficult myself to see how far I may actually push myself to actually check my psychological fortitude and see what I am product of.”

Whereas Kayla was solely in a position to share a lot in regards to the present forward of its January launch, she did speak about how a lot her household helped encourage her as she labored her method by way of a few of the present’s most grueling challenges.

“For me, I saved eager about my household again dwelling and my promise to them. Going into this expertise, I advised them I’ll do my best possible. , I am unable to make any guarantees. I do not know the way far I’ll go, however I’d maintain them as my ‘why’ all through the entire thing. And I did that,” the health influencer advised TooFab. “So anytime I sort of thought of breaking down and quitting, I simply saved reminding myself that my household is again dwelling, my sisters will ultimately see this, and actually wanting to simply make them proud.”

Friendships have been additionally shaped on the Particular Forces compound, together with one between Kayla and castmate Brody Jenner, who she mentioned was like a “father determine” to her on the present.

“We have been simply saying how nice this solid was. Simply actually an excellent group of individuals. I do know that I would not have been ready to do that expertise with out Brody,” Kayla gushed. “He is a dad in actual life, however I really feel like throughout this expertise, he was like a father determine for me too… simply very supportive and comforting and helped me in additional methods than one.”

As for a way she ready for Particular Forces, Kayla, who considers herself fairly match, mentioned she adopted their present’s coaching tips, although nothing, she admits, may’ve ready her for what she endured on the present.

“I did not do something in any respect,” Kayla joked. “They made me really feel like, ‘Oh, you are a health influencer. You are match. In order for you, swim a pair laps within the pool, run a pair further miles.’ It would not even — even when I’d have carried out these issues, there’s nothing that will have mentally ready me for what we have been about to undergo.”

In terms of her post-show plans, Kayla beforehand took to social media and joked that she was contemplating transferring to a different nation after Donald Trump beat Kamala Harris to win the presidential election final month. And whereas her publish was met with a lot of feedback questioning whether or not Kayla would make the transfer like another celebrities have already began doing — i.e. Elle DeGeneres — she tells TooFab she’s “nonetheless right here” and she or he’s “nonetheless thriving.”

“I am nonetheless right here. I am nonetheless right here, nonetheless thriving. And I am completely happy to be part of experiences like this to honor the folks that do serve this nation,” Kayla maintained, relating the rigorous Military-like coaching the solid is should by way of on the present. “Clearly, like, we solely received a sliver of what that have is life however a lot respect and honor for people who do that, although, in actual life.”

Season 3 of Particular Forces: World’s Hardest Take a look at premieres January 8 on Fox.