Blog – Vintage Body Building Magazines

“Once Upon a Time in Australia”

BlogOctober 29, 2024627Views 1Like 0Comments

"A RAW AND UNCENSORED VIEW OF THE 1980 MR OLYMPIA!" What is presented below is an anonymous piece of bodybuilding literature penned in 2015 for a select group that was aptly titled “Once Upon a Time in Australia”. I first heard about this article about a half a dozen years ago and did everything…

Who was the greatest Bodybuilding Star of the ’60s?

BlogMarch 10, 2023844Views 0Likes 0Comments

The decade of 1960 saw a significant change in the evolution of bodybuilding. It was the decade of progress. On every aspect bodybuilding and the standard of the physique was pushed to a higher level than what many of the time thought was possible. The 60’s saw significant advancements in training, diet and of course…

Introduction and Goals of this Site

BlogDecember 13, 2022411Views 0Likes 0Comments

Bodybuilding history is always something that has interested me. Books, novels, and academic papers only provide so much. I think there is no better way to get a feel for what it was all about than through the pages of vintage bodybuilding magazines. As a teenager I was fortunate enough to be given a handful…