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November / December 1998

Welcome to Pump Magazine. You are witnessing the birth of what will become one of the top publications in the bodybuilding and fitness industry. So says John Cribbs, the executive editor of PUMP Magazine, a new publication. largely sponsored by SoCal Supplements. The magazine is modeled after Muscle Media, with the same type glossy pages, and the same atmosphere. Moving over to Pump Magazine is Jason Mathas, formerly of Max Muscle Magazine, who is an excellent writer and organizer. Check this magazine out, as this is the premier issue. The bodybuilder on the cover is Dan Reeves.

November / December 1998
Table of Contents
Issue #1

Features

  • EDITORIAL: CRIBB'S NOTES
    An introduction from PUMP Magazine's Executive Editor, John Cribbs

  • LETTERS: PRIORITY MAIL
    Well wishing from the 'Master Blaster', Joe Weider

  • INSPIRATION: PICTURE PERFECT
    Real life success stories

  • TRAINING: RIPPED IN 21 DAYS
    Your complete guide to ultimate muscularity by Jeff Stout, PhD, CPT, CSCS and Ash Batheja, CSCS

  • INTERVIEW: DANARCHY
    The 'Steroid Guru', Dan Duchaine, in a candid and revealing conversation with PUMP Editor in Chief, Jason Mathas.

  • Q&A: JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED
    Dr. Dan Gwartney responds to your question about growth hormone, testosterone boosters, and staying ripped year round

  • PICTORIAL: FEMME FATALE
    Sexy women of fitness

  • PROFILE/INTERVIEW: RECREATING CREATINE
    A history of the most powerful supplement in the world, plus an exclusive interview with the creator of 'Effervescent Creatine', Mike Carnazzo, by Jason Mathas.

  • PROFILE: DAN REEVES
    West Coast muscle in the heartland. Future doctor and current bodybuilder Dan Reeves is profiled by Jason Mathas.

  • RESEARCH: PULSE
    Discoveries in bodybuilding science.

  • INTERVIEW: WORLD WAR III
    The author of "World Anabolic Review:, Jens Ingenohl, in an exclusive interview

  • NUTRITION: FOOD FOR THOUGHT
    Real meals, meal replacement powders, meal replacement bars. Dr. Don Peden explains how what you can affect testosterone levels.

  • PICTORIAL: CALIFORNIA MUSCLE
    The 2 best Super Heavyweights in California, Rich Piana and Quincy Taylor

  • RESEARCH: ON THE HORIZON
    A glimpse into the future of supplementation. Dr. Dan Gwartney provides a detailed look at "Agmatine:"