Vince Gironda was know as the 'Iron Guru' and introduced a number of routines and diets that have been recycled in different forms over the years. This is his 10-10-10 principal. Pick 10 exercises to work the whole body and do 10 sets of each exercise for 10 reps per set. I had a crack…
Sergio Oliva was the leading bodybuilder of the late 1960's. Following is a great article on his Monday Training Routine
Muscle Builder / Power Sep 1968
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Great article by Frank Zane explaining the "Carbo-Tempo" training plan that lead to his improved muscle density over a 6 month period in 1968.
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1968 AAU Mr. USA.
Chris Dickerson beats a loaded field to win this very prestigious title. He was a clear winner from Boyer Coe. Steve Reno and Ken Waller were other notable competitors.
Source: IronMan (Issue Nov 1968)
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The 1968 NABBA Mr Universe was a historical bodybuilding event for multiple reasons.
Arnold Schwarzenegger wins his 1st professional title. Franco Columbu wins the most muscular award in the amateur competition and Dennis Tinerino wins the amateur title.
Source: IronMan (Issue Nov 1968)
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