George F. Jowett: Can You Dip With One Arm? [1925]

George F. Jowett: Can You Dip With One Arm? [1925]

The one-arm pushup—also known as the one-arm dip—is not only a formidable feat of strength but also an outstanding full-body strength exercise. It was a popular bodyweight strength exercise among the old-time strongmen, including Earle Liederman, Maxick’s contemporary...
Tough Muscle Building Work of Advanced Non-Apparatus Training [1955]

Tough Muscle Building Work of Advanced Non-Apparatus Training [1955]

Even the most ardent heavy-apparatus man can use his muscular system to the limits of its powers when he is removed from his weights, squat racks, etc., by circumstances such as National Service, traveling, conditions at home demanding silence, etc., and if weight trainers reading this are inclined to doubt the powerful effects of these exercises, then I would earnestly suggest that they try them. They will then have a very different opinion!