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- Fri Jan 17, 2020 12:52 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Request for Ron Tyrrell
- Replies: 5
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Re: Request for Ron Tyrrell
Thank you Peter for keeping us informed. Ron is an extraordinary writer and historian and a beloved member of the HOPC Team. We will keep him in our thoughts and prayers for a speedy recovery.
- Sat Jan 11, 2020 9:32 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Arrived! Muscleaneous Issue 8
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3831
Arrived! Muscleaneous Issue 8
NEW ARRIVAL IN THE HISTORY OF PHYSICAL CULTURE LIBRARY! Check out this special New Years resolution edition! Packed with rare photos, PC memorabilia, jokes, book recommendations, etc. MUSCLEANOUS ISSUE NO. 8 BY DAVID GENTLE, PC HISTORIAN https://www.davidgentle.com/forum/eightx.jpg Subscribe today ...
- Mon Jan 06, 2020 5:52 pm
- Forum: Weight Training
- Topic: Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5827
Re: Blood Flow Restriction Training
Blood Flow Restriction is dangerous, and can lead to strokes and arterial damage. On reading the whole link that Diane posted, the first "clue" was the KAATSU kit for ONLY $899!!! Yeah Right! You can always spot a hyped fad scam, by the high priced gizmos that go with the ripoff. And to disagree wi...
- Sun Jan 05, 2020 5:49 pm
- Forum: Weight Training
- Topic: Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5827
Re: Blood Flow Restriction Training
Thanks Paul for sharing this interesting info on how this muscle development concept got started along with the accompanying photos. Much appreciated!
- Sat Jan 04, 2020 3:57 pm
- Forum: Weight Training
- Topic: Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5827
Re: Blood Flow Restriction Training
BFR training, also known as occlusion training has been around for quite some time and now and then rears its head. In the 90s a lot of people were getting on the bandwagon and then it seemed, like all fads, to fizzle out. While i think it may have some use as therapy in the right hands, i personal...
- Sat Jan 04, 2020 7:24 am
- Forum: Weight Training
- Topic: Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5827
Re: Blood Flow Restriction Training
Thanks Talbot. I share your concerns about this method as it goes against the grain from traditional weight training and how the body responds. Some members of the lifting community are excited about this concept so I felt it would be worth exploring a little further.
- Fri Jan 03, 2020 8:30 pm
- Forum: Weight Training
- Topic: Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5827
Blood Flow Restriction Training
Happy New Year Everyone. Has anyone heard of a Japanese technique called Blood Flow Restriction training? It apparently addresses the loss of muscle mass as it relates to the natural ageing process. Here is a link to the video on Dr. Mercola's website. I would be most grateful for your feedback and ...
- Sun Dec 01, 2019 10:11 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Muscleanous Holiday Issue!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2328
Muscleanous Holiday Issue!
HISTORY OF PHYSICAL CULTURE PRESENTS... HOLIDAY ISSUE OF MUSCLEANOUS BY DAVID GENTLE https://www.davidgentle.com/forum/seveny.jpg Another amazing issue of "Muscleanous" by David Gentle... informative and entertaining plus packed with fascinating rare photos! TO VIEW - SUBSCRIBE TO THE HOPC TODAY. V...
- Fri Oct 25, 2019 8:10 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Muscleanous Issue 6 by David Gentle
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2338
Muscleanous Issue 6 by David Gentle
JUST ARRIVED IN THE HOPC LIBRARY
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MUSCLEANOUS ISSUE 6 BY DAVID GENTLE

Another amazing issue by Historian David Gentle…highly entertaining and informative and packed with fascinating photos and adverts.
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MUSCLEANOUS ISSUE 6 BY DAVID GENTLE

Another amazing issue by Historian David Gentle…highly entertaining and informative and packed with fascinating photos and adverts.
- Wed Sep 18, 2019 8:03 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Muscleaneous Issue 5 By David Gentle
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3550
Muscleaneous Issue 5 By David Gentle
HISTORY OF PHYSICAL CULTURE LIBRARY
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Enjoy this wonderful issue of David Gentle's Muscleanous Column, Issue No. 5, filled with fascinating rare photos from David Gentle's stunning photo collection.
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Enjoy this wonderful issue of David Gentle's Muscleanous Column, Issue No. 5, filled with fascinating rare photos from David Gentle's stunning photo collection.