Muscle Training Illustrated July 1979 No. 77 cover featuring Mario Nieves, Jr. Mr. America on the beach with background images of NASA fitness and Olympic champion Al Oerter.
Inside page of Muscle Training Illustrated July 1979 No. 77 showcasing the table of contents, detailing featured articles and profiles of bodybuilding champions.
Centerfold of Muscle Training Illustrated July 1979 No. 77 featuring athlete Dave Spector posing with inspirational text about bodybuilding philosophy.
Olympic Barbell Set featuring the Dan Lurie 'Olympus 2000' weightlifting equipment, part of the Muscle Training Illustrated July 1979 No. 77 collection.
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Muscle Training Illustrated July 1979 No. 77 cover featuring Mario Nieves, Jr. Mr. America on the beach with background images of NASA fitness and Olympic champion Al Oerter.Inside page of Muscle Training Illustrated July 1979 No. 77 showcasing the table of contents, detailing featured articles and profiles of bodybuilding champions.Centerfold of Muscle Training Illustrated July 1979 No. 77 featuring athlete Dave Spector posing with inspirational text about bodybuilding philosophy.Olympic Barbell Set featuring the Dan Lurie 'Olympus 2000' weightlifting equipment, part of the Muscle Training Illustrated July 1979 No. 77 collection.

Muscle Training Illustrated July 1979 No. 77 Mario Nieves w Centerfold No Label

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Muscle Training Illustrated July 1979 No. 77 – Mario Nieves with Centerfold (No Label)

This July 1979 issue of Muscle Training Illustrated (No. 77) features Mario Nieves, Jr. Mr. America, on the cover and includes a centerfold. A classic from the golden era of physique magazines, this issue showcases legends of bodybuilding and strength, from Tony Atlas and Mike Mentzer to Al Oerter, along with in-depth features on muscle science, training, and the cultural impact of the sport.

The item is in good condition, showing typical light wear from age.
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Table of Contents

JULY 1979 — ISSUE 77

IN THIS ISSUE

INSPIRATION

6 Cable Cult — By Denie

CHAMPIONS

12 Tony Atlas — By Anibal Lopez
16 Mario Nieves — By Dick Falcon

MUSCLE WORLD

8 Muscle World News and Gossip — By MTI Reporters
9 Mike Mentzer — Mr. Universe — By Clay Quinn

PLATFORM LIFE

11 WABBA Mr. World — By Chris Lund

PHYSIOLOGY

24 What Makes Muscles Grow? — By Dan Lurie

SPORTS POWER

20 Al Oerter: Express to Moscow — By Denie

BUILDING

29 Craig Elheider: ‘Abman’ — By Leon Himitian
30 So, You Want to Re-Vamp Your Body? — By Bob Green

PHYSICAL SCIENCE

26 Challengers of the Universe — By Denie

BATTLE OF THE SEXES

32 I Married a Bodybuilder: Part II — By Vicki Neve

HEALTH AND FITNESS

39 Steroids: Demon of Death — By Bob Goldman

SPOTSHOT

8 The Badge and the Barbell — By The Editors

On the Cover: Jr. Mr. America Mario Nieves, photograph by Dick Falcon. Inset: Al Oerter by Denie. Also pictured: Edwin White, one of the first astronauts to walk in space (NASA photo).

A vintage Muscle Training Illustrated classic featuring Mario Nieves in his prime—an essential collectible for fans of 1970s bodybuilding history, complete with insightful articles, champion profiles, and training philosophy from the sport’s formative years.

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