Muscular Development Magazine – May 1992 (Cory Everson Cover with Poster, Very Good Condition)
This Muscular Development May 1992 issue featuring Cory Everson on the cover—complete with the original centerfold poster—is in very good condition, showing only minor wear along the edges. The exact item pictured is the one you will receive. It has been well preserved and comes with a protective plastic covering. Please review all photos for condition details. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Training
18 – High Intensity
By Don Ross
The late Don Ross explores how intensity—not just duration—drives results, offering expert tips to help you push past plateaus and maximize muscle growth.
22 – Strength & Conditioning
By L. Perry Koziris
A deep dive into the fundamentals of athletic conditioning and strength balance, including recovery techniques and progressive overload strategies.
24 – Kinesiology
By Stephen Alway, Ph.D.
Dr. Alway analyzes biomechanics and muscular motion, helping lifters optimize form and reduce injury risk through an understanding of muscle activation patterns.
36 – Lee Haney’s Mr. Olympia Training Series
By Lee Haney
Eight-time Mr. Olympia Lee Haney returns with the latest chapter in his training series, focusing on discipline, philosophy, and programming that built one of the sport’s greatest physiques.
46 – Bob Paris’ Champion Chest Training
By T.C. Luoma
Known for his aesthetic perfection, Bob Paris shares his methods for building a powerful, sculpted chest through precision and symmetry-based training.
54 – Super Shoulders the Ray Way
By T.C. Luoma
Pro bodybuilder Ray McNeil offers his intense, military-inspired approach to shoulder development, combining volume and control for superior results.
70 – Resistance Training
By William Kraemer, Ph.D.
A research-based examination of how different resistance protocols influence strength, endurance, and hypertrophy.
110 – Winning Wheels: Lee Labrada’s Leg Training
By Redd Hall
Six-time top Olympia finisher Lee Labrada reveals his unique strategies for building defined, balanced legs that match his trademark upper-body symmetry.
122 – MD’s “Mr. America Training Series”
By Joe DeAngelis (“Mr. America”)
The reigning Mr. America shares expert insights into programming for competition prep, covering intensity cycles, posing integration, and mental readiness.
Nutrition
16 – Eat to Win
By Robert Haas, Ph.D.
From the bestselling author of Eat to Win, this column emphasizes the power of strategic eating for sustained energy and lean mass gain.
32 – Drugs, Performance & Nutrition
By Michael Colgan, Ph.D.
A provocative look at the ethical and biological overlap between supplementation, performance enhancement, and nutrition science.
69 – Nutrition & Performance
By Brian Leibovitz, Ph.D.
Insights on optimizing nutrient intake and timing to improve recovery, muscle growth, and long-term health.
74 – Nutrition & Fitness News
By Michael Colgan, Ph.D.
A roundup of recent studies and industry updates in sports nutrition, vitamins, and performance science.
76 – MD’s Basic Nutrition Course
By Brian Leibovitz, Ph.D.
Educational coverage of macronutrient metabolism, hydration, and energy balance—essential reading for athletes and coaches alike.
Features
42 – Are Bodybuilders Wrong About Training & Nutrition?
By Michael Keyes, Ph.D.
A thought-provoking examination of bodybuilding dogma, challenging long-held beliefs about training frequency, protein intake, and recovery.
50 – Alphie Newman: Teen Dream
By Don Ross
A profile of Alphie Newman, a teenage sensation making waves on the competitive circuit through determination and focus beyond his years.
84 – MD’s 3rd Annual Swimsuit Spectacular!
By T.C. Luoma; Photos by Ralph DeHaan
Five pages of Muscular Development’s annual swimsuit showcase, spotlighting fitness stars and bodybuilders in stunning form and style.
Fitness
14 – The Best of Health
By Michael Colgan, Ph.D.
Colgan reports on the latest scientific developments in longevity, metabolism, and supplementation for athletes and fitness enthusiasts.
20 – Fitness & Aging
By Michael Colgan, Ph.D.
Strategies for maintaining strength and vitality through the decades, with a focus on nutrition, hormone balance, and resistance work.
28 – America’s Fittest Couple
By Laura Creavalle & Chris Aceto
Bodybuilding’s power couple shares insight into maintaining mutual motivation, balanced training, and lifestyle harmony.
30 – Aerobic Training
By James Peterson, Ph.D.
A technical discussion on cardio efficiency and aerobic capacity, covering how to integrate aerobic work into a strength-based program.
136 – Sports Medicine
By Jeffrey Fisher, M.D.
Practical advice for treating common training-related injuries, with a focus on rehabilitation and safe return to exercise.
138 – Injury Prevention
By Arnold Ullman, M.D.
An overview of prevention techniques for shoulder, knee, and lower back injuries frequently encountered in bodybuilding.
Miscellaneous
7 – As I See It...
By Alan Paul, Editor-in-Chief
A candid editorial on current trends, controversies, and the evolving culture of bodybuilding.
8 – Reps, Rips & Rap
By Carol Ann Weber
A behind-the-scenes glimpse into the bodybuilding community, featuring news, humor, and industry chatter.
67 – MD Mailbox: “Bev Bites Back!”
A feisty letters section responding to reader opinions and debates—this month featuring Bev Francis’ take on women’s bodybuilding standards.
114 – Max Rep
By Lyman Dally
A column combining training insights with motivation and commentary on the mindset behind progress.
116 – Muscle Beach Beat
By Don “Ripper” Ross
Ross delivers a lively dispatch from Venice Beach, the heartbeat of bodybuilding culture.
144 – Contest Calendar
A comprehensive list of upcoming NPC, IFBB, and amateur contests for the 1992 season.
This Muscular Development May 1992 issue stands out as one of the most well-rounded of the early ’90s, blending training science, elite athlete profiles, and motivational content. Featuring icons like Cory Everson, Lee Haney, Lee Labrada, and Bob Paris, it captures the essence of bodybuilding’s golden transition era—making it a prime collectible for vintage fitness enthusiasts and fans of Everson’s legacy.