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Dorian Yates - Into The Shadow (London Real)

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Here's an interesting radio interview with Dorian Yates. It was published on Jan 13, 2013, and Dorian talks about 1980 Mr Olympia, Arnold, marijuana and steroids in bodybuilding. Watch it when you have time, I guarantee it will be worth it.

Posted by musclemecca bodybuilding forums in 2013



London Real talks to Six Time Mr. Olympia Winner Dorian Yates

Professional Bodybuilder and 6 time Mr. Olympia winner Dorian Yates sits down with London Real to discuss how his "High Intensity Training" techniques changed the sport, the specifics of his steroid use and its effects, how he psychologically reinvented himself after his abrupt retirement in 1997, and his thoughts on conspiracy theories, psychedelics, and cannabis.

"My techniques were totally against the convention." - Dorian Yates (08:30)

"You must have a goal." - Dorian Yates (12:30)

"I started training bodybuilding in 1983." - Dorian Yates (13:05)

"During weight cutting your mind plays tricks on you." - Dorian Yates (22:24)

"Steroids are used in all sports." - Dorian Yates (28:20)

"Back in the 80s we were very cautious about steroids." - Dorian Yates (33:15)

"We're talking about 10 years of consistency." - Dorian Yates (42:20)

"In Brazil I drank Ayahuasca." - Dorian Yates (56:55)

"There's a world beyond what we can see and touch here." - Dorian Yates (57:18)

"I'm in a new place now." - Dorian Yates (1
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https://www.dorianyates.net


Posted by Fever "really nice post tkD, thanks!"

Posted by TKD "btw, off topic, are you competing in the Top 6 guess game this year?"
 
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