Interviews – Page 19 – Vintage Body Building Magazines

Bev Francis – World’s Strongest Women

InterviewsJune 14, 2024115Views 0Likes 0Comments

An excellent article featuring Bev Francis prior to her transition to bodybuilding. At the stage of the article she had done no bodybuilding! She had lifted weights for 5 years as a aid to shot putting prior to competitive powerlifting in which she soon held world records. Source: IronMan (March 1981) Page #52 -…

The Japanese Bodybuilders – “The Art of Physique”

InterviewsJune 11, 2024185Views 0Likes 0Comments

An interesting article on Japanese Bodybuilding and Bodybuilders. They were known for excellent balance, shape and proportions. True artists of the game. Source: IronMan (March 1981) Page #20 - IronMan (Mar 1981) Page #21 - IronMan (Mar 1981) Page #80 - IronMan (Mar 1981)

Ask Mike (Oct 78)

InterviewsJune 10, 2024109Views 0Likes 0Comments

Mike Mentzer answers the readers questions. The best question for the month focuses on the link between lifting weights and its impact on your probability of becoming a homosexual. I kid you not. Well the magazine was focused on capturing the attention of the 14 year old male and it was 1978! Not a question…

Robby’s Way (Oct 1978)

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Robby answers the readers questions. This months queries are around workout clothing, split routines and contest cramping. Source: Muscle Builder Power (October 1978) Page #110 - Muscle Builder Power (Oct 1978)

The Mind in Bodybuilding (Oct 78)

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Frank Zane provides insight into the need for concentration for the ideal workout. Source: Muscle Builder Power (October 1978) Page #102 - Muscle Builder Power (Oct 1978) Page #106 - Muscle Builder Power (Oct 1978)

Solving Your Training Problems (Oct 78)

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Franco answers the readers questions. This months queries are around around Chiropractic School, inner pectoral development and knee injuries. Source: Muscle Builder Power (October 1978) Page #118 - Muscle Builder Power (Oct 1978) Page #128 - Muscle Builder Power (Oct 1978)

Rapping with Vince (Oct 78)

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Vince answers the readers questions. This months Vince shares what exercises are best for the various muscles groups. Source: Muscle Builder Power (October 1978) Page #83 - Muscle Builder Power (Oct 1978)

Ask the Champ (Oct 78)

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Arnold answers the readers questions. This months queries are around muscles and the effect on girls, gym choices and what is the right job to have when bodybuilding. Not questions I would waste on Arnold but asked no the less. Source: Muscle Builder Power (October 1978) Page #110 - Muscle Builder Power (Oct 1978) Page #141…

The Remarkable Story of Clarence Bass

InterviewsJune 10, 2024103Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great feature on Clarence Bass which shares is program, diet and Philosophy as well as a little background. A good read! Source: IronMan (March 1981) Page #18 - IronMan (Mar 1981) Page #19 - IronMan (Mar 1981) Page #82 - IronMan (Mar 1981) Page #84 - IronMan (Mar 1981) Page #86 - IronMan (Mar 1981) Page #87 - IronMan…

Man on the Cover – Roger Walker

InterviewsJune 9, 2024171Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great article on Roger Walker. It provides a bit of a history on him and also outlines his training for the 1980 Mr Olympia contest. A must read! Source: IronMan (March 1981) Page #12 - IronMan (Mar 1981) Page #13 - IronMan (Mar 1981) Page #14 - IronMan (Mar 1981) Page #87 - IronMan (Mar 1981) Page #88…

It’s High Time We Came Down to Earth

InterviewsJune 9, 2024114Views 0Likes 0Comments

Another self serving and self promoting article by Joe Wieder. Source: Muscle Builder Power (October 1978) Page #60 - Muscle Builder Power (Oct 1978) Page #61 - Muscle Builder Power (Oct 1978) Page #106 - Muscle Builder Power (Oct 1978)

Why I Accepted

InterviewsJune 9, 2024107Views 0Likes 0Comments

An Article on Bill Pearl being elected Chairman of the IFBB Professional Judges Committee in 1978. Source: Muscle Builder Power (October 1978) Page #64 - Muscle Builder Power (Oct 1978) Page #108 - Muscle Builder Power (Oct 1978)