GREAT MEN OF THE 20TH CENTURY
Mr. Jones is known for Nautilus Exercise Equipment
But he was an adventurer, hunter, explorer, film maker, Ive always found him an immensely interesting character
His motto for life was "younger women, faster airplanes, and bigger crocodiles"...
Mr. Jones is known for Nautilus Exercise Equipment
But he was an adventurer, hunter, explorer, film maker, Ive always found him an immensely interesting character
His motto for life was "younger women, faster airplanes, and bigger crocodiles"...
1. Nautilus Exercise Equipment
Jones was like any other bro, he wanted to gain mass and was frustrated as his struggle to put on size
His invention of machines came from his own frustrations with conventional movements
Jones was DECADES ahead of his time on this
Jones was like any other bro, he wanted to gain mass and was frustrated as his struggle to put on size
His invention of machines came from his own frustrations with conventional movements
Jones was DECADES ahead of his time on this
He invented over 20 different machines, which are still described as being the best EVER made (the originals that is)
Jones got his bodyweight up to 205 lbs at one point, and was only around 5'9 in height
Jones got his bodyweight up to 205 lbs at one point, and was only around 5'9 in height
Today companies like N.1 Education are pioneering exercise optimization, and their practical research is revealing how many classic movements DONT train muscles nearly as effectively as has been thought
n1.education
n1.education
Arthur Jones and Animals:
Jones was a big game hunter, exotic animal collector, and eventually opened his own 300 acre ZOO on his property in Florida
he lived in Rhodesia for a time, taking care of orphaned elephants (which he eventually brought them all to America)
Jones was a big game hunter, exotic animal collector, and eventually opened his own 300 acre ZOO on his property in Florida
he lived in Rhodesia for a time, taking care of orphaned elephants (which he eventually brought them all to America)
Before Jones ever came up with Nautilus, He was an exotic animal importer, a pilot, and big game hunter
In this video, which was made when he was older and worth hundreds of millions, you can see him tending to his large herd of elephants
In this video, which was made when he was older and worth hundreds of millions, you can see him tending to his large herd of elephants
Jones the Marketer and Genius:
Jones was a divisive figure in the fitness world when he was alive, being highly critical of most of it, while also being a salesman for his Nautilus line of equipment (and later MedicalRX)
Jones took a very unique approach though...
Jones was a divisive figure in the fitness world when he was alive, being highly critical of most of it, while also being a salesman for his Nautilus line of equipment (and later MedicalRX)
Jones took a very unique approach though...
Jones was intellectually brilliant, his Nautilus bulletin newsletter are DENSE pieces of writing, he dozens of them in Iron Man Magazine
You can still read them today, they are a legitimate philosophical treatise
arthurjonesexercise.com/Bulletin1/Bull…
You can still read them today, they are a legitimate philosophical treatise
arthurjonesexercise.com/Bulletin1/Bull…
Arthur Jones the Conservationist part 2:
Despite being an avid big game hunter, Jones became a huge proponent of animal conservation
He produced a number of films and wildlife conservation series in the 1960s, Wild Cargo probably being his best known
Despite being an avid big game hunter, Jones became a huge proponent of animal conservation
He produced a number of films and wildlife conservation series in the 1960s, Wild Cargo probably being his best known
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