A great article on Rachel McLish which provides a nice overview of her career and background. Rachel was in Australian in August 1983 making a number of guest appearances. Source: Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.1 No.6)
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In 1975 Ellington Darden wrote an article on strength training for women. He would go on to author many books on the subject. This article is a gem and still hold true today.
Source: MuscleMag International Annual (Annual 76)
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Bob Hoffman was keen to introduce the benefits of strength training for women. This article has an early photo of Abbye 'Pudgy' Stockton. A must read! Source: Strength & Health (Issue Sep 1941)
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"Barbelles" a monthly column by Abbye 'Pudgy' Stockton. Source: Strength & Health (Issue November 1949)
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"Barbelles" a monthly column by Abbye 'Pudgy' Stockton. In this edition 'Pudgy' shares her lower body workout. Source: Strength & Health (Issue March 1947)
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"Barbelles" a monthly column by Abbye 'Pudgy' Stockton. Source: Strength & Health (Issue March 1946)
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"Barbelles" a monthly column by Abbye 'Pudgy' Stockton. Source: Strength & Health (Issue April 1949)
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The first article introducing Abbye 'Pudgy' Stockton. A must read!
Source: Strength & Health (Issue Nov 1941)
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The first edition of "Barbelles" a monthly column by Abbye 'Pudgy' Stockton.
Source: Strength & Health (Issue July 1944)
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Patsy Chapman was a leading female bodybuilder of the later 1970's and early 1980's. This is a great article of her journey.
Source: Muscle & Fitness (Issue Apr 1980)
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Bodybuilding is for all but are Women the equal to Men when it comes to the iron game? Read and see.
Source: Muscle & Fitness (Issue Feb 1980)
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World Women's Bodybuilding Champion Lisa Lyon shares he lower body training routine. Source: Muscle & Fitness (Issue Feb 1980)
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