Tag: Old-school

Learn everything about Workouts, Diet, Exercises from the the Golden Era.

The Forgotten Workout That Built Legends: Sig Klein’s Timeless Full Body Routine

It's generally accepted that bodybuilding officially began in the late 1800s with…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

Build Boulder Shoulders: These 7 Forgotten Exercises Will CHANGE Your Physique.

I've been a personal trainer for over 30 years, and, during that…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

The Forgotten Old-School Bicep Trick That Will Blow Up Your Arms

There's no doubt the biceps muscles are amongst the favorite muscle group…

Will Davis, PT, MSc

Old School Muscle: The Frank Zane Program for Classic Muscle Growth

Before bodybuilding became a sport where mass matters most, competitors had much…

The Farmer Burns Workout: Grappling and Strength Training from the Early 1900s

Martin Burns (February 15, 1861 – January 8, 1937), popularly known as…

Vidur Saini

Old-School Gains: The 20-Rep Squat Program for Leg Strength That Stands the Test of Time

The old-school 20-rep squat program is one of the most brutal training…

Vidur Saini

The Vince Gironda 8×8 Method: High Volume Training for Maximum Muscle Growth

According to many fitness experts, body recomposition, i.e., gaining muscle while losing…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

The Forgotten Strength Secret of Arthur Saxon: Master the Bent Press for Powerful Shoulders and Triceps

Many old-school exercises look pretty odd by today's standards. Before the leg…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

The Hatfield Squat: Combining the Benefits of Free Weights and Machine Training

Powerlifting is a sport of many federations and classifications. As such, lots…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

The No-Frills Bodybuilding Diet: How Legends Built Muscle Without Supplements

Many believe bodybuilding's peak was in the 1970s and 1980s, often called…

The Bent Press: Old-School Strength for a Modern Physique

Old-time strongmen Arthur Saxon and Sig Klein heavily used the bent press.…

Vanja Vukas

Mike O’Hearn Shares ‘Best Old School’ Back Exercise From The 1980s For Mass And Strength

Mike O’Hearn recently shared an old-school workout from the 1980’s era of…

Andrew Foster, C.S.C.S

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Son, Joseph Baena, Hits ‘Classic Bodybuilding’ Poses in Training

Joseph Baena has obviously inherited some stuff from his father, Arnold Schwarzenegger,…

Andrew Smith

Classic Old-School Bodybuilding Exercises to Do Today

The classics are classics for a reason – they’re something special. It…

Bodybuilding Champion and Braveheart Actor Mike Mitchell Dies of Heart Attack at 65

Scottish Bodybuilder and film actor Michael Donovan Mitchell passed away at 65.…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

Get Back to Old School Training Without the Tech

Fitness trackers, training apps, newly engineered foods, and creepy mirrors that talk…

How and Why To Do The Windmill Exercise

The windmill is not a new exercise. In fact, it’s been around…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

7 Best Old School Bodybuilding Methods That Still Apply

Many of the Old School bodybuilders were well ahead of their time,…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

A Simple Old-School Way To Grow Your Legs

Thick and muscular legs are a true symbol of strength. Although guys…

Will Davis, PT, MSc