Below is the 3rd of three courses from his book: Building Bulk And Power. The book is more detailed and a recomended buy for any fan of Bill Pearl.
Course Number Three
Follow this course of exercises for a six week period.
1.) Sit Ups 1 set of 25
2.) Leg Raises 1 set of 25
3.) Bench Press 5 sets of 5
4.) Press Behind Neck 5 sets of 5
Fitness Program
Supplementary Training
Larry Scott was the first Mr. Olympia in 1965 and then won it again in 1966. He was also famous for devolping his biceps on Vince Gironda's preacher curl machine which is also sometimes called a scott curl after him. Larry Scott was one of the first bodybuilders to have 20 inch upper arms. Below is one of his bicep and tricep workouts.
Larry’s Arm Workout
After winning every NABBA title available to him, Brutal Bertil Fox came to the IFBB pro ranks in 1981. Naturally Bertil sent shockwaves through the ranks world wide.
The following is the workout Bill Phillip's says he favors in his book
Monday: Chest and Calves
Bench Press:
3 x 20 @ 135 lbs.
2 x 10 @ 225 lbs.
1 x 8 @ 275 lbs.
1 x 6 @ 295 lbs.
1 x 5 @ 315 lbs.
1 x 4 @ 335 lbs.
1 x 3 @ 355 lbs.
2 x 8 @ 295 lbs.
Incline Flys:
4 x 6-8 @ 70 lb. DB's
Flat Flys:
4 x 6-8 75 lb. DB's
Standing Calve Raise:
4 x 10 @ 400 lbs.
Charles Atlas daily exercise routine he maintained until about age 77:
The last 2 years of his life he spent reading the bible and running on the beach.
George Eiferman's Advanced Routine consists of 11 exercises that are done, in general, for 3 sets of 7-10 reps. George’s routine emphasizes mass and power building.
Ronald Walker: December 22nd, 1907 - October 25th, 1948. Yorkshire born Ron Walker was an Olympic Weightlifter who, in his lifetime, held 26 British Heavyweight records. From 1938 he ran a postal Physical Development Course in London. After years of deteriorating health starting in 1940 he finally succumbed to cancer of the stomach and died in 1948. He is still held in very high regard in the world of weightlifting.
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Below is the Brawn workout Routine.
Tommy Kono was a tremendously talented weightlifter who was a world and Olympic champion for the United States back in the fifties.
Kono stated that back in 1952 when he was training for the Olympics (Kono won the lightweight gold medal that year), he would train three days a week on only four exercises, and equal or exceed world record totals during his training.
which exercise routine is best? Ronald Reagan's or Vladimir Putin's? Read them both below and decide.
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan always had a great physique even as President of the United States of America when he was at an advanced age. Check out his workout below:
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Squats, 1 x 20
Two-arm dumbbell pullover, 1 x 20
Standing barbell military press, 1 x 10-12
Barbell curl, 1 x 10-12
Barbell bench press, 1 x 10-12
Barbell bent-over row, 1 x 10-12
Sit-up, 1 x 10-12
A lot of bodybuilders from the golden era of bodybuilding didn't have a lot of supplements to choose from so they made their own with good results. One such bodybuilder was Arnold Schwarzenegger. As part of his regime during the bulking up phase of his preparation he would consume a homemade protein shake as a snack before he went to sleep. Below is the drink as he wrote it in his book, Arnold the Education of a Bodybuilder:
Protein Drink:
Arnold's Level 1 Exercise Program from his book Arnold Schwarzenegger Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding.
Monday and Thursday
Chest
Bench Press: 5 sets of 8 to 12 reps
Incline Press: 5 sets of 8 to 12 reps
Pullovers: 5 sets of 8 to 12 reps
Back
Chin-Ups: (do as many repetitions at a time as you can until you reach a total of 50 reps)
Bent-Over Rows: 5 sets of 8 to 12 reps
Power Training
Deadlifts: 3 sets of 10, 6, 4 reps to failure
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