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Spring 1999

Max Muscle has over 75 stores in the United States and this is their successful small publication, given to Max Muscle shoppers. It contains misc information on contests, news, and the happenings in the Max Muscle bodybuilding and fitness world. On the cover is 'Theresa', a morphed figure of Cynthia Hill and Sean Brantley.


Spring 1999 Table of Contents
Issue #15

Features

  • BODYBUILDING AND POWERSPORT FUTURE

  • CLONING THE BODYBUILDER
    Interspecies genetics engineering, and transplantation. A Max Muscle interview with Professor Henry T. Greely.

  • EXPANDING GENETIC LIMITS TO MUSCULAR MASS
    An overview of possible pathways to increased muscular size with Dr. Lester L. Lee.

  • GENETICALLY ALTERED ATHLETE
    Possible timeline, existing and the future.

  • GAME OF THE CENTURY
    By Robert Reed. The first work of fiction to appear in a bodybuilding publication.

  • COVER PROFILE
    Cynthia Hill, an IFBB professional fitness competitor, and Sean Brantly, Max Muscle store owner and Orange County Muscle Classic XXII Unlimited Heavyweight runner up, get ready to be photographed for the Max Muscle cover.

Best Seller Book Excerpt

  • REST AND RECOVERY
    A book excerpt, from the new 'Periodization Training: Theory and Methodology', by Tudor Bompa, Ph.D.

Contests, Pictorials & Training

  • TRAINING WITH DON LONG
    Don Long does legs... legs press, standing machine power squat, leg extensions, standing leg curls...

  • TRAINING WITH KENNETH ETTA
    His big shoulder routine...drr

  • ORANGE COUNTY MUSCLE CLASSIC XXII
    Results and pictures from the NPC bodybuilding show in Anaheim...

  • MAX MUSCLE NATURALS CONTEST
    Kenneth Etta conquers the field. The 5'9", 235 pound Cameroons expatriate...

  • BATTLEDOME TRYOUTS
    A television show debuting in the fall, somewhat like the old American Gladiators...

  • ARNOLD CLASSIC EXPOSITION
    At this year's Arnold, everybody who was anybody was at the Max Muscle booths..

Columns

  • DR. LESTER LEE

  • PUBLISHER'S POINT
    by Joe Wells. Did we all forget about Creatine Monohydrate?

  • VP'S VIEW
    What is your motivational factor?

  • REAL PEOPLE PROFILES
    Including Owen Lucas, Doug Brewer, Eli Magana, and Scott Mulleary.

  • ART PHOTOGRAPHY

  • STORE NEWS
    What's going on with the stores...

  • NEW PRODUCT

  • BIG FELLA
    NATO's big gun! The 82nd airborne division's staff sergeant Noah Steere.

  • MICHELE GEYER

Maximum Overheard: Gossip & Gab

  • VENICE AT 6 A.M.
    Who is up at 6am training...

  • HOLLYWOOD'S BADDEST BARTENDER?
    At the 'Ye Rustic Inn', Rosilia Hayakawa is the one to reckon with...

  • HOLLYWOOD'S BADDEST BIG MAN
    Mattias Hues comes in peace....

  • V-BALL'S MAX MUSCLE
    Volleyball's Dean Lewis and David Swatik...

  • PAUL DILLETT AT CALIFORNIA COLLEGIATES
    Paul Dillett, who won the Night of Champions, will guest pose June 12th at the California Collegiate championships...

  • IOWA'S CORN FED CHRIS GENKINGER
    250 pounds, 5'11" tall, and 6.5% bodyfat...

  • CREATINE UPDATE
    Creatine may help muscular dytophy, Lou Gehrig's disease and cystic fibrosis patients.

  • JEN HUMPHRIES
    From the Weider Nutrition offices in Salt Lake City, to the tryouts at the Battledome, Jen Humpries is the missing Metababe...

  • ROBIN PARKER
    Rounded personality in rock hard condition.

  • SUMMER SCENE
    David Paul Art Phtography Exhibit and Party...