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Cycling · Century Rides
Six months on the Malabar Coast — what GEL100 does on a 6-hour ride
"Testing the dual-carb formula across four century rides in 36°C humidity. Honest assessment of what works and what does not."Read full Story →
Swimming · Open Water
Open water: 12 weeks of magnesium glycinate and HRV data
Two-a-day training demands efficient sleep. How magnesium glycinate changed my morning HRV numbers across 12 weeks — with the data.
Cycling · Road
A sport climber's 26-week collagen + turmeric experiment
Finger tendons are the limiting factor in climbing performance. Weekly grip strength and pain scores across 26 weeks on the Unived joint stack.
Running · Marathon
Sub-3:30 in Mumbai: the 16-week nutrition and recovery protocol
Building from 4:10 to 3:28 over one training block. The supplement changes that mattered, and the ones that didn't.
Strength · Powerlifting
12 weeks of Creapure creatine: 1RM numbers, DEXA, and the honest verdict
Weekly squat and bench 1RM. DEXA at weeks 0 and 12. What 5g/day of Creapure certified creatine actually delivers.
Running · Ultra Distance
100km at altitude: the carbohydrate strategy that got me to the finish line
Pre-race loading, on-course fuelling, and post-race recovery. A detailed breakdown of the nutrition protocol across my first 100km at altitude.
Hybrid · Obstacle Racing
Tracking Shoden® ashwagandha with salivary cortisol for 6 months
Bi-weekly morning cortisol measurements across a consistent ashwagandha protocol. The variability, the trend, and what actually changed.
Running · Trail Running
Malnad Ultra preparation: collagen, iron, and the joint stack that held up
20 weeks of build for a 60km trail race. What the joint support stack did over that period — and what I'd change.
Triathlon · Sprint
First sprint triathlon at 44: what a year of consistent supplementation looked like
Not an elite story. A working parent who trained 8 hours a week and finished. The protocol, the mistakes, the data.