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April 2000

Muscle & Fitness is considered to be the best of the non-hardcore bodybuilding magazines. It contains lots of information about the principles of fitness & bodybuilding. Each monthly magazine usually contains information about weight training, nutrition, training, bodybuilding and many other topics that are current in the bodybuilding and fitness world. Muscle & Fitness is more of a mainstream bodybuilding magazine, which has excellent articles and pictures. On the cover is Minna Lessig and Christian Boeving.


April 2000 - Table of Contents
Volume 61, Number 4

Pullout

  • HOT BODIES
    Sizzling photos plus a calendar to keep you motivated all year long.

Superfeature: Student Bodies

  • SUCCESS STORIES: MUSCLING THROUGH
    This college student has not let chronic pain keep him out of the gym.

  • MIND IN BODYBUILDING: TIME CRUNCH
    Techniques to help you manage school, workouts and everything else.

  • ARDE-UOUS DELTS
    Collegiate Nationals heavyweight champ Ray Arde's lesson on delt training, which play a part in his newly healthy way of life.

  • BIG MUSCLES ON CAMPUS III
    We called for college hardbodies, and you answered! Here are the winners of our annual search for th best student bodies.

  • CRAM SESSION
    Can't get to the gym? We have got a paid of 20 minute workouts to fill the bill.

  • SNACK ATTACK
    Make the grade with these quick and healthy mini-meals.

  • HEADSTRONG
    M&F's campus survival guide to boost mental fitness.

Training

  • GREAT EXPECTATIONS
    IFBB Pro Jay Cutler takes his chest training to his new home in Southern California , wher he can focus on the business of bodybuilding.

  • THE BODYTYPE WORKOUT
    Want more from your workout? Learn to tailor your training to your bodytype to see serious results.

  • BEST BI'S
    The right artillery will make your guns more impressive. Here is a look at the best curl exercises.

  • MUSCLE MIXERS: TRICEPS
    Shake up your training and add some beef to your arms with these tri tips.

  • UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT
    Three bodybuilders tell how they sentenced themselves to the worst kinds of workout cruelty - and lived to tell the tale.

  • U.L.T.R.A. SYSTEM
    Month 10 of our yearlong workout is here, which means the time has come for you to start heading for peak condition.

  • FLIP SIDE
    1999 Fitness Olympia champion May Yockey reveals the back training that made the judges fall head over heels for the Colorado native.

  • TAKE A STAND
    An argument for a return to the old ways of doing things in the gym, when platforms, chalk and free weights reigned supreme.

Features

  • SUN CITY
    The sexiest swimsuits on the most gorgeous women - can it get any better?

  • VIVA LAS VEGAS!
    The 1999 Olympia weekend in Las Vegas was an affair to remember.

Nutrition

  • 4-WEEK CRASH COURSE
    Tired of the same old workout and the same old results? With summer just around the corner, step into high gear with this 28-day body blitz.

  • ZMA
    The zinc magnesium aspartate combination is getting some attention, but what can it do for you?

Departments

  • Editorial: 'The Chips Are In' by Joe Weider
  • Perspective: 'I Dare Ya' by Tom Deters
  • Feedback
  • Hotline
  • Training Notebook:
    • Seated Cable Row
    • Kinesiology by Michael Yessis, PhD
    • Advanced Training with Mr. Olympia by Ronnie Coleman
  • Body by Betty: Playing Favorites, by Betty Weider
  • Lab Notes: Meat vs. Plant Protein, by Jose Antonio, PhD, CSCS
  • Ask Arnold: Foundation Builders, by Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • Muscle Fare: Something's Fishy, by Laura Creavalle
  • Nutrition Journal: Mysteries of the Pyramids, by Chris Sare.
  • Bodybuilding Science: Thing Green - No Thanks, Deer.
  • Hardwired: Digital Buzz, by Carey Rossi Walker
  • Super Fit Lifestyle: Metabolic Booster
  • Get It Right: Jump Squat, by Christopher Lockwood
  • The Marketplace
  • Coming Next Month