Golden Era History Golden Era Legends: Frank Zane’s Iconic Vacuum Pose Everyone who Frank Zane, also known as “The Chemist,” is a legend in the world of bodybuilding. He is a three-time Mr. Olympia winner and is known for his symmetrical and aesthetic physique. One of the unique aspects of his training was his focus on the “vacuum pose,” a pose where the bodybuilder sucks in […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Uncategorized 7 Training Tips From The Golden Era of Bodybuilding To Help You Get Results It’s no secret that the Golden Era of bodybuilding was a time when the world’s greatest physiques were crafted. Everyone from Arnold Schwarzenegger to Lou Ferrigno, Frank Zane, Larry Scott and even mass monsters like Lee Haney and Ronnie Coleman set the standard for what a great body could look like and inspired countless gym-goers […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Training History 10 Things That’ll Get You Kicked Out Of Vince’s Gym The Iron Guru was just as tough and no-nonsense as his name. Back in the day, once you stepped drove or walked down CA blvrd and into Vince’s Gym aka the Mecca of Bodybuilding, you were now in his kingdom, and Vince reigned supreme, and made sure everyone knew that. Vince’s rules were absolute There […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Uncategorized Agoge Training Methods For Bodybuilding If you ever saw the 300 movies by Zach Snyder and thought ‘I’d like to have a body like that!’ or ‘those physiques are impossible; there’s no way anyone could be that lean!’ then this is your chance to learn all about the agoge military training methods that produced the greatest soldiers in terms of […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Training Golden Era 5 Great Arm Workouts You Can Do With Dumbbells Arms are without a doubt the most pleasing and sought after feature when it comes to bodybuilding. As we speak thousands of people are skipping legs in favor of arm workouts. Some might argue that it’s the chest…But there’s just no body part that looks as good as a well-developed bicep in a well-fitted T-shirt. […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Uncategorized 7 Ways Lifting Weights Will Change Your Life Forever What’s so special about lifting weights? How does lifting heavy stuff and putting them back down do anything for your life at all asides from getting you big muscles? The waking up at 6am, or driving to the gym just after work, the people in the gym, and then there’s the muscle soreness… All these […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Training Golden Era History Marvin Eder: Was this Silver era legend stronger than Arnold? This Silver era legend was SCARY strong. It’s Halloween so we figured it would only make sense to give you a little peek into this bodybuilder with so much supernatural strength it was outright scary. Who was Marvin Eder? You may or may have not have heard the name before… but Marvin Eder aka ‘Biceps […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Training Cardio vs strength training: What Should I Do For Fat Loss? So you want to burn fat and get ripped, jacked, lean, in shape or whatever term you want to use but you don’t quite know which of these two you should be doing or doing more of. That’s okay. Anyone that has successfully shed fat or is looking to burn some fat has been in […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Training 5 Tips For Making Successful Workout Habits Most people tend to think that there’s no way for them to get into the world of fitness once they’ve passed or reached a certain age, but that’s not true at all. However without the right workout habits the feeling of hopelessness and frustration is all too common when one is struggling to stay fit, […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Training Uncategorized 5 Best Bodyweight Exercises You Can Do At Home Need a great workout but can’t get to the gym? Don’t sweat it. There’s so much you can do with just your body weight. To master iron, one must first master their bodyweight. Bodyweight exercises are a great way of building muscle and staying in shape, building your overall upper body strength, building muscle mass, […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Nutrition The Ultimate Guide To Vince Gironda’s Diets When people hear the name Vince Gironda, the words Iron Guru and Larry Scott come to mind, as well as Vince’s Gym and Sissy Squats. When it comes to Vince’s Diets, people instantly think of the Steak and Eggs Diet, or the 36 eggs a day diet and Desiccated Liver and to most people, that […] October 26, 2020March 10, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Training The Preacher Curl It’s Origins & How To Perform It The Preacher Curl is one of the best isolation exercises that can be performed for the development of the biceps. Synonymous with Larry Scott and the development of his colossal biceps, it is no wonder that it is also referred to as the Scott Curl. However, who invented […] September 24, 2020October 8, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Training 5 Famous Vince Gironda Exercises A lost art from the Golden Era of Bodybuilding was this concept of “body sculpting”… where a man could envision a physique and enter the gym to work the exact muscles that sculpt his ideal body. In the history of bodybuilding, there has been no greater body sculptor than the legendary Vince Gironda, who could […] July 14, 2020January 5, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
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