Conor Heffernan
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Conor Heffernan
@physcstudy.bsky.social
Lecturer At Ulster University. Historian of health, fitness and physical culture. Co-host of Boys We've Seen podcast. I also run history of fitness website, physicalculturestudy.com
Thanks David :)
December 1, 2025 at 4:39 PM
I am always glad to raise awareness of half naked bodybuilders from a century ago
November 27, 2025 at 6:17 PM
I mean. Do we do Colm calendars yet? Feels like Daniel has the market cornered
November 26, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Lauren! It's been a minute. Thanks so much and hope you're keeping well
November 14, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Thanks Chris! Hope you're keeping well
November 14, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Thanks Vanessa!
November 14, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Thanks so much Claire. I couldn't have been more honored (and surprised to be part of such a great collection!)
November 13, 2025 at 5:56 AM
I cannot wait to read this!!
November 13, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Well my ego is well and truly fed! Haha thank you!
October 16, 2025 at 2:09 PM
I just love how ingenious they had to be in their training, literally inventing certain movements on the fly. I presume you've seen the Rogue docs? If not well worth it!
October 16, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Reposted by Conor Heffernan
Hooray! 😁 I'm far from an expert, but whenever I've read about early strongmen it's been a delight. I also have a persistent double take reaction when I see this picture of George Hackenschmidt: "Those are very modern-looking boots! No, wait..."
October 13, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Wow! I mean obviously he would need a custom bike but I would so love to try this
October 16, 2025 at 2:08 PM