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Old to the new
THERE'S PRETTY MUCH A CONSENSUS that Eugen Sandow was the progenitor of modern bodybuilding. It's a reasonable claim, seeing as how the...
Flex, 12/01/09 by Joe Weider · More from publication -
Striking distance
AS WE APPROACH THE WINTER MONTHS, the temptation to relax on your conditioning is strong. Without the pressure of being seen in a bathing suit for...
Flex, 11/01/09 by Joe Weider · More from publication -
A matter of principles
AS HUMAN BEINGS, we have an innate need to codify things. This holds true in all levels of our existence, from systems of government to mundane...
Flex, 10/01/09 by Joe Weider · More from publication -
My friend Armand: celebrating the life of an original muscle beach icon
A few months ago, bodybuilding lost one of its true legends and I lost a dear friend in Armand Tanny. Although Armand may be best known as winner...
Muscle & Fitness, 09/01/09 by Joe Weider · More from publication -
Body building
FORGIVE ME IF YOU'VE HEARD THIS BEFORE. Actually, I know that I have made this point in the past, and I will continue to do so without apologies,...
Flex, 09/01/09 by Joe Weider · More from publication -
Muscling in on summer
FOR BODYBUILDERS EVERYWHERE, summer is the perfect season. Why? It provides the opportunity to show off the fruits of their labors, which are...
Flex, 08/01/09 by Joe Weider · More from publication -
Weight a minute
YOU MAY KNOW ME as the father of modern bodybuilding, but did you know that I actually got my start in weightlifting? When I was a teenager in the...
Flex, 07/01/09 by Joe Weider · More from publication -
Keep smiling
THIS PAST JANUARY, I had the chance to reconnect with one of my dearest friends, Arnold Schwarzenegger. The occasion was a photo shoot for MUSCLE &...
Flex, 06/01/09 by Joe Weider · More from publication -
The next chapter: for the last 70 years, Joe Weider has been writing the book on being muscular. A historic page is about to be turned
SEVEN DOLLARS. That was the budget for my first magazine. For the price of a decent jump rope today, I published the first-ever issue of what would...
Muscle & Fitness, 05/01/09 by Joe Weider · More from publication -
Warm up
SINCE TIME IMMEMORIAL, bodybuilders and nonbodybuilders have been bulking up during the months of December, January and February. In their efforts...
Flex, 05/01/09 by Joe Weider · More from publication
