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TOP FIVE TRAINERS TURNED ENTREPRENEURS OF ALL TIME – PART 3: SCHWARZENEGGER!

Posted on 13. Jul, 2009 by Kaiser.

Just like your favorite muscle magazine, I can’t help but have a gratuitous post about Arnold Schwarzenegger. Check that – mine isn’t gratuitous at all – Arnold fits perfectly into the series we’re running here, TOP FIVE TRAINERS TURNED ENTREPRENEURS OF ALL TIME. Didn’t know Arnold was a trainer? Well, he most certainly was, and it’s a pretty funny story which we’ll get to later. But as it relates to training, if you think about the impact Arnold has had on your life, it’s pretty amazing. For one, if you’re a guy, you’ve probably been doing single-joint isolation exercises most of your life, even if you’re a hopeless ectomorph that probably has no business training that way. And most of the gyms we train at are built around the impact Arnold’s methods have had on our culture.  The fact that nearly every gym you go to has five different hammer strength machines just to hit your upper back has a lot to do with Arnold’s impact. And that’s just talking about fitness – we all know that Arnold had another job, and his accomplishments with that one are even more impressive, if that’s possible.  We normally wouldn’t consider acting as [...]

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