Make in India, not mimic in India
Here’s a simple reason for an Indian/sub-continent brand to exist in the exercise space. Not just a brand that mindlessly imports equipmen..
Equipment
The soul of a gym
The equipment? The coaches? The workouts? The amenities? The community? How you felt after working out? Takeaway I ..
What works for you versus advocating it for others
I’ve been wearing barefoot sandals every single day since October 4, 2015. Before which I wore barefoot shoes since 2014. I’ve worn non-ba..
How much tech do you need for a good workout?
A stopwatch or watch of some sort to tell you how much time you're taking to get something done. A plan scribbled on a paper, notebook or a notes..
When it comes together
It’s 4:30 in the morning. I cannot stop thinking about how the new toy turned out. It landed at our gym at 5:20 pm last evening. I quickly unload..
Making a push and pull rig
Ideas, by definition, are always fragile. If they were resolved, they wouldn’t be ideas. They would be products that were ready to ship.Jony Ive We ne..
All the shapes and sizes
Why is the dumbbell so popular? Does it approximate everyday objects? Nope. Is the shape uniquely suited to performing every exercise? Not exactly...
Why the tool matters
Here is a timeline of when we first introduced different tools in our gym: 2014Barbells Rings Kettlebell Resistance bands Bu..
A different angle
The pull up bar is one of the most elegant and straightforward gadgets in a gym. It’s a straight bar mounted at a height. You ca..
Gym equipment as art?
One could make a good case for certain pieces of gym equipment being worthy of applause as works of art or industrial design. But you rarely hear of g..
