We had some fun with this here and on Instagram before. Thought it might be fun to do it again for all the new folks.
Let’s hear it.
Some Instagram replies:
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Admittedly with a quarter-century iron-free intermission…
I’m sure there’s a Lee Haney leg-blasting or chest-exploding workout routine in there that left me either crippled or unable to wipe my ass for a week. Starchy dorm food doesn’t cut it for recovery…
My roommate had this actual issue.
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Creatine had just been marketed to th public when I started. We thought it may be the next wonder supp.
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I think this was my first supplement purchase at the mall:
(That’s what we called a CASSETTE, kids!)
Or maybe it was this:
It could have been both so I could get big and ripped at the same time.
And I drove this to my first gym (it was bitchin’):
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My first protein supplement. The powder was too bad to mix with anything, but I did like chewing the tablets.
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I could have used ChatGPT to create my first workout plan.
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They had us going hard in Jr. High athletics. Squatting 3 days per week!
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Whilst I can’t compete with some of these excellent posts. This my first pre workout which was all the rage when I first started
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I saved up for MONTHS to buy this! About 1995, I think?
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What was it, like $130 in 1995 money? The workout it came with was nuts as I recall.
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Look at young Mike O Hearn on the cover of “natural” body building. Awesome
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He looked like he actually could’ve been natural back then.
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Agree. Claiming that physique is natty at like 30 Y/O is a lot different than claiming his current physique is natty at like mid 50s.
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Greg Zulak. I loved his columns in Musclemag International and Ironman.
Does anyone know “where is he now?” TC maybe? @TC_Luoma
Can’t forget this. 
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