Editorial – Page 16 – Vintage Body Building Magazines

I must win the Olympia

InterviewsJuly 11, 2024142Views 0Likes 0Comments

An editorial on Bertil Fox and his lead up to the 1982 Mr Olympia as told by Rick Wayne. Bertl would finish 8th in the event behind Chris Dickerson. Source: Muscle & Fitness (November 1982) Page #62 - Muscle & Fitness (Nov 1982) Page #63 - Muscle & Fitness (Nov 1982) Page #64 - Muscle & Fitness…

Pete Grymkowski Strikes Gold(‘s)

InterviewsJuly 8, 2024158Views 0Likes 0Comments

An interesting editorial on Pete Grymkowski (and partners Ed Connors and Denny Doyle) purchase of Gold's Gym from Ken Sprague. Source: Muscular Development (August 1980) Page #20 - Muscular Development (Aug 1980) Page #21 - Muscular Development (Aug 1980) Page #56 - Muscular Development (Aug 1980) Page #57 - Muscular Development (Aug 1980)

Coverman Dennis Tinerino A Pictorial Review

InterviewsJuly 8, 2024117Views 0Likes 0Comments

An article on Dennis Tinerino that briefly covers his early career. The phots within this article are exceptional. Source: Muscular Development (April 1974) Page #34 - Muscular Development (Apr 1974) Page #35 - Muscular Development (Apr 1974) Page #58 - Muscular Development (Apr 1974)

Mart Vranicar Keystone King of Bodybuilding

InterviewsJuly 8, 2024114Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great editorial on Marty Vranicar and his training routine. Marty would win the a number of AAU events between 1979 ands 1987. He would return in 2007 to win the NPC Masters Nationals. Source: Muscular Development (August 1980) Page #36 - Muscular Development (Aug 1980) Page #37 - Muscular Development (Aug 1980) Page #62 - Muscular…

Big, Thick and Ripped Vince Filipelli

InterviewsJuly 8, 2024192Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great editorial on Vince Filipelli and his training routine. I was unfamiliar with Vince prior to reading this article. Source: Muscular Development (August 1980) Page #41 - Muscular Development (Aug 1980) Page #63 - Muscular Development (Aug 1980) Page #64 - Muscular Development (Aug 1980)

Heavy Duty Training Advice (Nov 82)

InterviewsJuly 5, 2024139Views 0Likes 0Comments

Mike Mentzer had a regular publication in Weider's magazines whereby he answered questions submitted from readers. In this edition he addresses a number of readers questions on the topics of negative reps and the pitfalls of diuretics. A Great read for all those fans of Mike and his training methodologies. Source: Muscle & Fitness (Nov…

The first Hero of the Olympia

InterviewsJuly 5, 2024122Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great editorial on Larry Scott the 'First Hero of the Olympia' by Rick Wayne. Scott opens up about his retirement and steroid usage amongst other things. Source: Muscle & Fitness (November 1982) Page #50 - Muscle & Fitness (Nov 1982) Page #51 - Muscle & Fitness (Nov 1982) Page #52 - Muscle & Fitness (Nov 1982) Page…

Flex-‘N’ – Chatter (Mar 1963)

InterviewsJuly 2, 202494Views 0Likes 0Comments

Australian Bodybuilding news from 1963. A great read for those interested in this magnificent era of Australian bodybuilding. Source: Mr America (March 1963) Australian Edition Page #16 - Mr America (Mar 1963) Australian Edition Page #17 - Mr America (Mar 1963) Australian Edition

Glamor & The Woman Athlete

InterviewsJune 29, 202496Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great article on women's weight training featuring some excellent photos of Abbye 'Pudgy' Stockton. Source: IronMan (January 1977) Page #44 - IronMan (Jan 1977) Page #45 - IronMan (Jan 1977) Page #58 - IronMan (Jan 1977)

Coverman – Arnold Schwarzenegger The Austrian Powerhouse

InterviewsJune 27, 2024180Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great editorial by the legendary John C. Grimek about the equally legendary Arnold Schwarzenegger. Grimek provides as overview to Arnold's early career focusing exclusively on his NABBA contest at the complete exclusion of the IFBB. The greatest attention being paid to his defeat at the 1966 NABBA Mr Universe and his no show at…

Dick Hathaway – Fire Victim – He Never Gave Up

InterviewsJune 27, 2024170Views 0Likes 0Comments

The inspiration story of Dick Hathaway. Dick was an excellent early to mid 1970's bodybuilder who won numerous titles and placed high in many of the most prestigious American contests. Dick was involved in a terrible gasoline explosion accident and this article focuses on his road to recovery. Source: IronMan (January 1977) Page #34 -…

Tony Emmott – How “Mr World” did It

InterviewsJune 27, 2024122Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great editorial on Tony Emmott and how he trained for and won the 1976 WBBG Pro Mr World. in 1977 Tony would win the NABBA Pro Universe a head of Serge Nubret. Tony was definitely amongst the premier British Bodybuilders of the 1970's. Source: IronMan (January 1977) Page #16 - IronMan (Jan 1977) Page #17…

Tag: Editorial

I must win the Olympia

Pete Grymkowski Strikes Gold(‘s)

Coverman Dennis Tinerino A Pictorial Review

Mart Vranicar Keystone King of Bodybuilding

Big, Thick and Ripped Vince Filipelli

Heavy Duty Training Advice (Nov 82)

The first Hero of the Olympia

Flex-‘N’ – Chatter (Mar 1963)

Glamor & The Woman Athlete

Coverman – Arnold Schwarzenegger The Austrian Powerhouse

Dick Hathaway – Fire Victim – He Never Gave Up

Tony Emmott – How “Mr World” did It

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