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The Pursuit of Arete

Pietros Maneos | Posted 04.19.2013 | Healthy Living
Pietros Maneos

Over the past several months, I set aside Grecian intellectualism for Grecian athleticism, giving myself completely to the life of the body, with the intention of competing in the Diamond Classic NPC Men's Physique division held here in Boca Raton, Fla.

Can You Believe How Old This Man Is?

Posted 02.20.2013 | Fifty

For all those who justify not going to the gym by saying it is impossible to get in shape after 50: Apparently, it’s not. This picture was...

Photographer Takes Amazing Photos Of Bodybuilders

The Huffington Post | Katherine Brooks | Posted 01.28.2013 | Arts

To most outsiders, the practice of bodybuilding is the convergence of vanity, pageantry and gallons of oil. For artist Brian Finke, however, the bodyb...

Muscle Mass Made Easy, Part 2: Two Styles Of Full-Body Training

John Romaniello | Posted 01.16.2013 | Healthy Living
John Romaniello

These two methods are similar in some ways, vastly different in others; but both are extraordinarily effective if used correctly. Applying each at the right time during your training cycles is a surefire way to allow for continued growth.

Arnold Schwarzenegger Talks New Autobiography, 'Total Recall,' in Google+ Hangout (VIDEO)

Shira Lazar | Posted 12.08.2012 | Celebrity
Shira Lazar

Action superstar, influential political figure and all-around pop culture icon Arnold Schwarzenegger took to Google Plus Friday to promote his new tell-all autobiography, Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story.

You Won't Believe How Old This Bodybuilder Is

Posted 10.04.2012 | Fifty

We've seen our fair share of more than able-bodied post 50s (does Ernestine Shepherd ring a bell?), but 77-year-old bodybuilder Jim Morris is giving S...

Weighty Medicine: Pumping Iron Comes of Age

Paul Spector, M.D. | Posted 10.23.2012 | Healthy Living
Paul Spector, M.D.

Clinical research has demonstrated that resistance training benefits everyone, from children to seniors.

Challenging Impossibility: Challenging the Oscars

Mark Juddery | Posted 08.17.2012 | Entertainment
Mark Juddery

Recent documentary Challenging Impossibility has been well-received since it premiered at last year's Tribeca Film Festival in New York, and has has even been tipped for an Oscar nomination. There's only one problem: It hasn't been released yet.

PHOTOS: This 64-Year-Old Great Grandmother Is Hot!

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 06.21.2012 | Black Voices

If you're looking for some fresh motivation to get into the gym, all you have to do is take one look at Ruby Carter-Pikes. The 64-year-old mother ...

Joshua Hersh

At Afghanistan Bodybuilding Competition, Competitors Flex National Pride

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 05.01.2012 | World

KABUL, Afghanistan -- In a dank, malodorous building at the Soviet-built sports complex in central Kabul, five young Afghan men in bikini bottoms grim...

Is Bodybuilding Dumb?

Dumb As A Blog | Posted 06.12.2012 | Weird News

What's the first word you think of when you think of bodybuilding? Is it "terrifying" or "totally awesome" or "Why, God, why?" Well, according...

Real Men Eat Ibex

George Heymont | Posted 05.08.2012 | Arts
George Heymont

Perceptions and definitions of masculinity vary from time to time and culture to culture. The advent of film and television went a long way toward shaping the public's visual perception of masculinity.

David Moye

Transgender Bodybuilder Comes In Second In First Competition As A Woman -- Out Of Two Contestants (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 01.01.2012 | Gay Voices

Bodybuilder Chris Tina Bruce didn't win her first bodybuilding competition in 18 years, but she still feels victorious. That's because Bruce, a 43-...

David Moye

WATCH: Transgender Bodybuilder Competes As Woman For First Time

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 12.28.2011 | Weird News

A transgender bodybuilder who competed as a man 20 years ago is now coming back to the sport as a woman. Back in the early 1990s, Chris Gary Bruce ...

WATCH: 13-Year-Old Bodybuilder Wins First Competition -- But Is It Safe?

The Huffington Post | Sara Gaynes | Posted 09.20.2011 | Healthy Living

Richard Bruffy, 13, just won his first amateur bodybuilding competition. Bruffy trained two days a week lifting weights with his father, pushing himse...

PHOTOS: Top LA Conventions This Summer

The Huffington Post | Lucy Blodgett | Posted 07.22.2011 | Los Angeles

When you imagine summer in LA, it would not be uncommon for the "Baywatch" theme to reverberate through your memory. Less quick to mind are all the ex...

Arnold and Maria: Requiem for a Marriage

Laurence Leamer | Posted 07.10.2011 | Politics
Laurence Leamer

Arnold and Maria could have experienced the true life of Californians. Instead, they moved further and further away from the lives of most Americans, and perhaps they moved further and further away from each other.

Ernestine Shepherd, 74-Year-Old Bodybuilder, Inspires, Teaches Fitness (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports

Female bodybuilder Ernestine Shepherd is more than 70 years old and perhaps in the best shape of her life. Shepherd dedicated herself to morphing "fr...

Older Athletes Turn Heads in a New Book by LA Photographer

Anthea Raymond | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Anthea Raymond

Rick Rickman won a Pulitzer Prize in 1985 for his shots of world-class athletes at the Los Angeles Olympics. Soon after, he began taking pictures of "senior athletes."

Cuba Bodybuilding Competition (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011 | World

Last weekend was Cuba's 22nd regional and national bodybuilding competition, which took place in the Mariana Grajales cinema in Havana, and featured s...

Meet The World's Smallest Bodybuilder

Daily Mail | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

At just 2ft 9in, Indian muscleman Aditya 'Romeo' Dev is the world's smallest bodybuilder. Pint-sized Romeo is well-known in his hometown of Phagwara,...