Description
MuscleMag International Magazine November 1981 No. 26 Bertil Fox No Label
This vintage November 1981 issue of MuscleMag International (No. 26) spotlights Bertil Fox, known as “Foxy” and celebrated as one of the most powerful and aesthetic physiques of his era. Alongside Fox’s training feature, this issue includes advice from Larry Scott, Jusup Wilcosz, Kal Szkalak, and Mohamed Makkawy, plus reports from the Grand Prix contests and the continuing serialization of Clarence Bass’ Ripped. A highly collectible issue from the peak of bodybuilding’s golden age.
Condition:
The magazine is in good condition. The exact item shown in the photos is the one you will receive. Please review all pictures carefully for details of wear and overall quality. Each magazine ships with a protective plastic covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents Include:
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Editorial
Too Many Self-Proclaimed Experts — Robert Kennedy critiques misinformation in bodybuilding (p. 6) -
Lead Article
“Foxy” World’s Greatest Physique — Bertil Fox’s incredible body and complete training routine (p. 35) -
Instruction
Jusup Wilcosz: His Training Philosophy — Do’s and don’ts from a top physique champion (p. 40)
Every Other Day Split — Exploring the advantages of this training routine (p. 14)
Kal Szkalak Trains Legs, Chest and Back — Big gains in three major areas (p. 28)
Bench Press — Norman Zale on safe and effective bench pressing (p. 46) -
Biography
Ripped! Part Five — Clarence Bass’ landmark book serialization continues (p. 10) -
Appendages
Californian Grand Prix — West Coast competition coverage in color (p. 32)
Washington Grand Prix — Chris Dickerson defeats Boyer Coe (p. 30)
Gold’s Has Moved — A landmark update in bodybuilding history (p. 47)
Larry Answers — New feature with Larry Scott addressing training problems (p. 22)
Training with Makkawy — Mohamed Makkawy’s personal advice (p. 48) -
Regular Features
Top Man — Roy Callender (p. 27)
Vince’s Questions and Answers — Wisdom from the Iron Guru (p. 65)
Quotable Quotes (p. 55)
Muscle-Go-Round — News and views from the bodybuilding world (p. 8)
Nutritional Talk — With Norman Zale (p. 56)
Muscle Tips (p. 24)
Beef It! (p. 66)
Classified Ads (p. 61) -
Readers Section
Muscle Mail — Reader letters (p. 20)
Ask Bob — Robert Kennedy’s advice on training and diet (p. 62)
Cover Feature:
Bertil Fox — hailed as “World’s Greatest Physique,” admired for his mass, strength, and symmetry.
This issue is particularly notable for its deep roster of bodybuilding legends — Bertil Fox, Larry Scott, Kal Szkalak, Mohamed Makkawy, and Jusup Wilcosz — alongside Clarence Bass’ influential Ripped series. A must-have for collectors of classic bodybuilding magazines.