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Vintage FLEX Bodybuilding Magazine Lot – 5 Consecutive Issues (Sept 2009 – Jan 2010)
Description: Up for sale is a fantastic 5-issue reader lot of Joe Weider’s FLEX Magazine, spanning consecutively from September 2009 through January 2010. This specific era captures a legendary timeframe in modern bodybuilding history, featuring unmatched coverage, training breakdowns, and iconic imagery of era-defining Mr. Olympia champions and competitors.
Issues Included in this Lot:
September 2009 – Cover: David Henry (\"Eat, Train, Grow Now!\" / Olympia Throwdown)
October 2009 – Cover: Dexter Jackson (\"The Winner Is...\" / 2009 Olympia Preview)
November 2009 – Cover: Silvio Samuel & Prudence Moe (\"Get Big, Strong & Ripped\")
December 2009 – Cover: Kai Greene (\"15 Minutes to Gain\" / Trap Attack)
January 2010 – Cover: Jay Cutler, Dexter Jackson, & Phil Heath (\"Boost Your Strength Now\")Content Highlights:Massive features on the historic 2009 Mr. Olympia showdown. In-depth exclusive training articles, including the \"1,000 Rep Workout\" and \"Plateau Busters.\"Arnold Schwarzenegger’s special tribute pages to Joe Weider (\"Arnold\'s Page\"). Classic, nostalgic fitness and supplement advertisements from the late 2000s (Animal, BSN, Isopure, and more).
Condition Notes (Reader Lot):
These magazines are being sold together as a complete reader lot. They are fully intact, clean inside, and perfect for reading, studying classic workouts, or enjoying the archival photography. Sept 2009 cover has 6\" corner bend, and the first few pages are a little wavy so may have gotten a little damp in the past. They are only slightly wavy and not stuck together.
Covers: All issues feature their original subscription mailing labels on the lower portion of the front covers.
Wear: Shows typical handling and shelf wear consistent with age, including spine stress and some corner creasing/peeling on the cover edges (see close-up photos for exact details). Perfect addition for any bodybuilding archive, gym floor reading table, or home fitness library. Ships securely to prevent bending!