Amazing Body Transformation of Men and Women. Transform Your Body In Just 4-Week.
Transform your body in just 4 week
Week 1 Beginner I
You will have to start off by exercising five to six days a week. Don't exert yourself but try doing all the exercises, with as many repetitions as you can. You are allowed to stop for a maximum of one minute between exercises.
Total workout time for week 1 (per day): 45 mins. Calories burned (per day): 300-350
Treadmill
Total cardio time: 30 mins
For your body to start burning fat, your heart rate needs to get to more than 125 beats per minute. Track it with a heart rate monitor (Rs 2,000-Rs 6,000). Most treadmills these days are fitted with an inbuilt heart rate monitor.
Ab crunches + Leg raises
Impact area: upper abs and lower abs No. of sets: 3 of 15-25 reps each After half hour of cardio, get down to the abs. Buy an ab trainer (Rs 1,000-Rs 2,000) — it helps support your neck. If not, lie down on your back with knees folded and hands placed close to your ears. Do not support your head with your hands; you'll sprain the neck. Staying in this position, come up by bending half way and exert pressure on your upper abs. Do 15-25 repetitions and rest for 30 secs Follow to 1 with minute 15- . 25 reps of leg raises to work the lower abdomen. Lie on your back with your legs extended in the air. Raise your legs at a 90 degree angle while keeping knees together. Slowly lower them to the ground without touching it. In all, you will complete three sets of each exercise.
Plank
Impact area: Abdomen, back, shoulders
No of sets: 2 of 30 secs
Done with crunches, lie down on your stomach. Rest your body on your forearms with arms flat on the floor and legs straight behind you. Your shoulders must be aligned directly above your elbows. In position, raise your body off the ground, supporting your weight on your forearms and toes. Try and hold for 30 secs. Make sure your stomach doesn't drop and hips don't rise while holding » still Rest . for 30 secs and do another set.
Side plank
Impact area: external abs and glutes
No of sets: 2 of 30 secs each on each side
Lie on one side of your body, placing elbow directly under your shoulder. Keep your legs straight, with one leg resting on the other. Maintain the straight line and lift your hips off the floor. Keeping your weight on the forearm, your knees must be in line with your spine, and hips square. Hold for 30 secs. Rest for 30 secs and perform another set. Repeat two sets with on other side of your body.
Squats
Impact area: quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, calves
No of sets: 3 of 15-25 reps each
Place your feet at shoulder width. Extend hands straight in front of you. Keeping your back straight, lower thighs and sit on an imaginary chair. Without lifting your heels off the ground, raise slowly and repeat 15-25 times. Complete three sets.
Walking lunges
Impact area: quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes
No of sets: 1 of 15-20 reps
Stand straight with feet together and arms at rest. Take a step forward with one leg. Lower the hip and bend knee at an angle of 90 degrees. The front knee must be directly over the ankle and back knee pointing to the ground. Push with your back leg and return to starting position. Repeat with another leg and do 15-20 reps.
Push ups
Impact area: chest, triceps
No of sets: 2 of 10 reps each Lie down on your stomach with hands placed on the ground at shoulder width and legs straight behind. Exhale and push away from the floor. Inhale as you lower your body, stopping as your elbows reach a 90 degree bend. The hips must be in line with the back and must not rise. Do 10 reps of 3 sets.
Chin ups
Impact area: Back and arms
No of sets: 2 of 5-7 reps each
Buy a chin up bar available (Rs 1,000). Hold at shoulder width and hang for the first 30 secs to get a good grip. If you are doing it for the first time, take the support of a chair. Once you have a grip, pull yourself up as far as you can. Do not worry if you cannot pull up to chin level in the first week. Hold for a few secs and lower yourself slowly. Repeat for 5 times and do 2 sets.
Resistance Band Circuit
Impact area: Biceps and shoulders
No of sets: 2 of 12 reps each Resistance band (Rs 1,000) is a cheaper and effective substitute for dumbbells. It is a giant rubber band that you pull to strengthen certain muscle groups. It comes with three difficulty levels — green for beginners, blue for intermediate and red for experts. In week one and two, stick to the green band.
Front raises
Exhale and lift your arms in front of your body and bring up to shoulder height and lower slowly. Do two sets of 12 reps.
Side laterals
Exhale and lift your arms out to the side to shoulder height and lower slowly. Do 2 sets of 12 reps.
Rear raises
It is the opposite of front raises. Grasp the band and lean forward slightly. Lift arms behind you at a comfortable height and lower slowly. Do 2 sets of 12 reps.
Bicep curl
Place both feet on the band and grasp handles. Stretching the band, bend the elbows and curl hands up towards shoulder. Lower and do two sets of 12 reps.
Week 2 Beginner II
The pattern remains the same in week 2 but intensity increases by few minutes or reps.
Total workout time for week 2 (per day): 1 hour Calories burned (per day): 400-450
Treadmill
Total cardio time: 40 mins Follow same pattern of walking as in week 1 for the first 30 mins. Warm up for 5 mins at a comfortable speed of 6 kmph. Alternating between slow and fast — after every two, three or four minutes — choose speeds of 7 kmph and 8.5 kmph, respectively. After walking for 30 mins, run for 10.
Or outdoors
Total cardio time: 25 mins Same as week one, except you are now doing 8-10 sprints of 100 metre each.
Or cycling
Total cardio time: 40 minutes Same as week one, but alternate between slow and fast speeds of 25 and 35 kmph, respectively, after every 2 mins for half an hour. Post that, cycle at your best capacity for 10 mins continuously.
Ab crunches + leg raises
No of sets: 3 of 30-35 reps each Hold static for 10 secs at the end of every set of ab crunches and leg raises. This improves muscle isolation and increases endurance levels by up to 7-10 extra reps.
Plank
No of sets: 2 of 50-60 secs
Side plank
No of sets : 2 of 45-60 secs each on each side
Squats
No of sets: 3 of 20-30 reps each Hold static for 10 secs after every set.
Walking lunges
No of sets: 2 of 15 reps each
Push ups
No of sets: 2 of 14 reps each
Chin ups
No of sets: 2 of 7-8 reps each
Resistance Band Circuit
No of set: 2 of 15-20 reps each for bicep curls, and side, front and rear raises While coming down and lowering your arms in each set, count to three. If you come down fast, the exercise will not isolate your arm muscles, lessening the impact.
Week 3 Intermediate
Introduce an extra exercise — monkey jumps. Total workout time (per day): 1hr 30 mins Calories burned (per day): 600-650
Treadmill
Total cardio time: 45 mins Warm up. Run for 20 mins at 9 kmph. Adjust settings to 6 per cent incline and walk for 10 mins at 6 kmph. Up incline to 8 per cent and speed to 7.5-8 kmph, and walk for 10 mins.
Or outdoors
Total cardio time: 30 mins Do a warm up jog for 1 km at a comfortable speed. Perform 10-12 sprints of 100 metre each. Do not stop for more than 45 seconds between sprints.
Or cycling
Total Cardio Time: 45 mins Warm up and use 80 per cent of your capacity and cycle continuously for 20 mins. Then, fluctuate at slow and fast speeds for 5 mins and keep cycling for 20 mins. Give your best in the last five minutes.
Ab crunches + Leg Raises
No. of sets: 3 of 50 reps each (abs) + 3 of 25 reps each (leg raises) Count for 3 secs after every repetition while coming down to the ground. Hold static for 10 secs at the end of every set.
Plank
No of sets: 2 of 75 seconds
Side plank
No of sets: 2 of 75 secs each on each side
Squats
No of sets: 2 of 50 each Hold static for 10 secs after every set.
Monkey Jumps
Impact area: quadriceps, calves, hamstrings, glutes, abdominals
No of sets: 2 of 10 each Squat on the floor, touch palms to ground and jump in the air. Land and repeat for 10 times for two sets.
Walking lunges
No of sets: 3 of 15 reps each
Push ups
No of sets: 3 of 15 reps each
Chin ups
No of sets : 2 of 10 reps each
Resistance band circuit
No. of sets: 2 of 15-20 reps each with blue band. Hold static for 15 secs after every set and count 3 secs while lowering your arms.
Week 4 Expert
All exercises become vigorous, and you include hanging leg raises, which is what Chaurasia recommended for Aamir Khan during training for Ghajini.
Total workout time (per day): 1 hr 45 mins Calories burned (per day): 700-750
Treadmill
Total cardio time: 50 mins Warm up. Keep your speed constant and increase incline to 6 per cent. Walk for 10 mins. Increase incline to 8 per cent and walk for 10 mins. Adjust incline to 10 per cent and walk for 10 mins. Maintain incline and run at 8 kmph for 15 mins.
Or outdoors
Total cardio time: 35-40 mins Warm up. 12-14 sprints of 200 metre each.
Or cycling
Warm up. Alternate for 5 mins at slow and fast speeds at 60 and 90 per cent of your capacity, respectively, for 45 mins.
Ab crunches + Leg Raises
No of sets: 4 of 50 reps each (abs) + 3-4 of 25 reps each (leg raises). It's important that you remain static at angles of 45 degree, 22 degrees and 10 degrees, while lowering your legs in each set. Breathe constantly.
Hanging Leg Raises Ghajini-style
Impact area: Abdomen
No of sets: 2 of 25 reps each This exercise can be performed on the chin up bar. Grab the bar and hang until your body is still and the legs straight. Flex your arms and ab muscles and raise your feet up to the bar. Slowly lower legs and repeat 25 times for 2 sets. Hold for 15 secs in last rep.
Plank
No of sets: 2 of 120 secs
Side plank
No of sets: 2 of 90 seconds each on each side
Squats
No of sets: 2 of 50 each Hold static for 10 secs after every set.
Monkey jumps
No of sets: 3 of 20 each
Walking lunges
No of sets: 3 of 20 reps each
Push ups
No of sets: 3 of 15 reps each Do all repetitions independently without knee support. Hold static for 10-15 secs at the end of every set.
Chin ups
No of sets: 3 of 10 reps each
Resistance Band Circuit
No of sets: 4 of 20 reps each for all exercises
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