Arvind Ashok: Fitness & Nutrition Simplified

Starting Trouble: Homemakers under 40

A few weeks back, I wrote a train­ing post, about start­ing trou­ble in get­ting back into a work­out pro­gramme. This is part of the same series — how can you kick­start your jour­ney to bet­ter health and fit­ness — home­maker edi­tion. Don’t stop read­ing if you aren’t one though — you will find this post […]

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Get Fit, in under 75 Minutes per Week!

Most of us find it hard to get back on the working-out wagon, for a mul­ti­tude of rea­sons. I’ve been there — bored out of my mind at the gym on top of not see­ing any results. It took me a few years before I started work­ing out again. Les­son learned — work­ing out should […]

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Adding in some conditioning

For the last few months, I’ve been mostly focus­ing on gain­ing strength. Now, am chang­ing my pro­gram­ming to a more bal­anced one — strength, endurance, speed, and mobility/flexibility. Hill sprints are my favourite work­out. And that’s pre­cisely the work­out that forms a core part of my con­di­tion­ing days. Pick a dis­tance you are con­fi­dent of […]

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HIIT: Some Workouts

Thanks for the responses to my ‘High Inten­sity Inter­val Train­ing’ post. A lot of peo­ple wanted to know more, espe­cially about work­outs that they could do. That’s what this post is about. All of these work­outs will be scaled down, to a sorta-beginner level. But since I don’t really know your con­di­tion, you will be […]