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Fit and Fine: Equipment-free workout for everyone

Hindustan Times | ByKamal Singh CSCS
May 03, 2020 12:50 AM IST

Fitness expert Kamal Singh offers some simple solutions

We are more than a month in to the lock down and most people would be pretty bored of doing the same old push ups, lunges and squats. There only so many bodyweight exercises till you get used to them and they stop having a major impact on strength and muscle growth aka hypertrophy. In this column I will share with you two tips which you can use to intensify your equipment free workouts, adding new stimulus which would lead to renewed growth.

if you want to intensify an exercise, then slowing down the tempo is the way to go about it(Shutterstock)
if you want to intensify an exercise, then slowing down the tempo is the way to go about it(Shutterstock)
The principle of isometric is very simple – hold for an extended period of time the most difficult part of an exercise (Shutterstock)
The principle of isometric is very simple – hold for an extended period of time the most difficult part of an exercise (Shutterstock)
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