Are bodybuilders becoming too large? It’s a simple question but one loaded with controversy. Today most Internet forums are filled with heated arguments about whether the ‘mass monsters’ of today are helping or hurting the sport. Rather than continue the common narrative that the 1990s and the Dorian Yates era was the dawn of the ‘Mass… Continue reading Tracing the Mass Monster in Bodybuilding
Tag: Dorian Yates
Dorian Yates’ Workouts from 1982-1985
Yates in 1986 Known as 'The Shadow' in bodybuilding circles, Dorian Yates was the goliath of early 1990s bodybuilding. Winning the Mr. Olympia six straight years in a row from 1992 to 1997, Yates was famed for his intense approach to training. A modified form of the high intensity training advocated by Arthur Jones and… Continue reading Dorian Yates’ Workouts from 1982-1985
Hulks, Drugs and Fat: The End of the WBF
Part one and two of this series detailed the creation of the World Bodybuilding Federation and the first ever WBF show in June 1991. Today’s third and final installment looks at how drug accusations, no-show Hulks and poor conditioning brought down the radical bodybuilding experiment. A Short Success Vince's Swagger was soon cut short Just… Continue reading Hulks, Drugs and Fat: The End of the WBF
Who is the Best Bodybuilder Ever? An In-Depth Analysis
The following post comes from the immensely talented Erny Peibst of jackednatural.com. If you're looking for advice on the best natural supplements to take or simply a review of the latest training trends, I highly recommend it. Guys who’ve just hopped on the bodybuilding bandwagon might have heard of legendary names such as Ronnie Colemanand Dorian Yates whispered from the… Continue reading Who is the Best Bodybuilder Ever? An In-Depth Analysis
Tracing the Mass Monster in Bodybuilding
Are bodybuilders becoming too large? It’s a simple question but one loaded with controversy. Today most Internet forums are filled with heated arguments about whether the ‘mass monsters’ of today are helping or hurting the sport. Rather than continue the common narrative that the 1990s and the Dorian Yates era was the dawn of the ‘Mass… Continue reading Tracing the Mass Monster in Bodybuilding
Hulks, Drugs and Fat: The End of the WBF
Part one and two of this series detailed the creation of the World Bodybuilding Federation and the first ever WBF show in June 1991. Today’s third and final installment looks at how drug accusations, no-show Hulks and poor conditioning brought down the radical bodybuilding experiment. A Short Success Vince's Swagger was soon cut short Just… Continue reading Hulks, Drugs and Fat: The End of the WBF
