Description
Muscle Up Magazine June 1980 Vol. 2 No. 5 – Tom Platz (with Centerfold)
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Table of Contents
FEATURES:
20 The 1979 Bay State Open
A big small contest to round out the year.
25 The Training Secrets of Don “Mr. North America” Townes
The fast-rising star shares his knowledge.
31 Arnold’s Brooklyn Bodybuilding Clinic
The Big A’s seminar at Bath Beach Bodybuilding.
35 Dave Castro: An Ironman for the ’80s
A little dynamo gears up for a big decade.
42 The Boston Marathon Miracle
Parachutist Roger Reynolds’ amazing story.
49 Michelle Klimesh: Powerlifting’s Pretty Powerhouse
A woman in power — lifting, that is.
53 Barbells for Baseball
Weight training can make you a better ballplayer.
DEPARTMENTS:
6 Muscle Up Mailbag
8 Warm Up
11 Franco Columbu’s “Coming On Strong”
14 Tomorrow’s Superstar: Dan Morrow
30 Food for Thought: Protein — Fuelling the Amazing Machine
40 Color Centerfold: Tom Platz
45 Other Stars of Tomorrow
(COVER: “Mr. Legs” himself, Tom Platz, takes a break from a typically grueling workout. Photo by Bob Gruskin.)
This June 1980 issue of Muscle Up Magazine showcases legendary bodybuilder Tom Platz, renowned for his unparalleled leg development, featured in a full-color centerfold and cover story. Highlights include Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Brooklyn Bodybuilding Clinic, profiles of top athletes like Don Townes and Michelle Klimesh, and practical insights into powerlifting, baseball training, and nutrition. A classic and collectible issue from the golden era of bodybuilding—ideal for enthusiasts and vintage magazine collectors alike.