Editorial – Page 2 – Vintage Body Building Magazines

BOB’S SONG

InterviewsAugust 14, 2025186Views 0Likes 0Comments

Rick Wayne puts pen to paper to tell how Bob Birdsong converted from Hollywood Hustler to Born Again Christian. Source: Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #46 - Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #47 - Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #48 - Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #49 - Muscle & Fitness (July 1981)

Ripped (November 1980)

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Clarence Bass answers the readers questions. Source: Muscle & Fitness (November 1980) Page #97 - Muscle & Fitness (November 1980) Page #119 - Muscle & Fitness (November 1980)

Muscles Amid The Magnolias

InterviewsAugust 11, 202594Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great article on female bodybuilding, Doris Barrilleaux and the "Superior Physique Association" SPA. The article also focuses on the Miss Tampa competition and its competitors. This is a must read! Source: Muscle & Fitness (November 1980) Page #94 - Muscle & Fitness (November 1980) Page #95 - Muscle & Fitness (November 1980) Page #96 -…

The Face of Bodybuilding is Fat- Free

InterviewsAugust 10, 2025110Views 0Likes 0Comments

The face of a superstar bodybuilder bears scares of hours of torture sessions in the gym and years of total commitment to become a champion. Another great article by Rick Wayne. Source: Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #182 - Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #183 - Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #184 - Muscle…

RON NEFF-Champion Plus!

InterviewsAugust 8, 2025187Views 0Likes 0Comments

The story of little know bodybuilder Ron Neff. Ron competed in the AAU during the 1970's. It's actually a great read. Source: Muscular Development (November 1971) Page #24 - Muscular Development (November 1971) Page #25 - Muscular Development (November 1971) Page #48 - Muscular Development (November 1971) Page #49 - Muscular Development (November 1971)

Ask the Champ (July 1981)

InterviewsAugust 7, 2025102Views 0Likes 0Comments

Arnold answers the readers questions. Source: Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #39 - Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #111 - Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #110 - Muscle & Fitness (July 1981)

Ripped (July 1981)

InterviewsAugust 6, 2025117Views 0Likes 0Comments

Clarence Bass answers the readers questions. Source: Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #154 - Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #170 - Muscle & Fitness (July 1981) Page #155 - Muscle & Fitness (July 1981)

Your Training Problems Answered (February 1971)

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John Grimek answers the readers questions. Source: Muscular Development (February 1971) Page #70 - Muscular Development (February 1971)

History of the Muscle Movies (Part 2)

InterviewsAugust 5, 2025132Views 0Likes 0Comments

This is Part Two of a series of articles on Bodybuilders in Movies. Part two places the spotlight on Reg Park. If you haven't read Part One I urge you to do so. Steve Reeves is the focus. Thanks goes to Andrew Lee (USA) for his gracious donation of requested electronic copies of his…

Ask the Champ (November 1980)

InterviewsAugust 4, 2025124Views 0Likes 0Comments

Arnold addresses the readers questions. Source: Muscle & Fitness (November 1980) Page #139 - Muscle & Fitness (November 1980) Page #111 - Muscle & Fitness (November 1980)

Coverman: Ronald Gibson

InterviewsAugust 4, 2025222Views 0Likes 0Comments

A nice feature on Ronald Gibson. Ronald was a mainstay in AAU competitions during the 1970's Source: Muscular Development (February 1971) Page #1 - Muscular Development (February 1971) Page #34 - Muscular Development (February 1971) Page #39 - Muscular Development (February 1971) Page #55 - Muscular Development (February 1971) Page #57 - Muscular Development (February 1971) Page #CF1 - Muscular…