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The Pursuit of Endurance

Arpana and Nikhil

A podcast centered around everyday athletes, sharing experiences and insights to the world of endurance.

Episodes

20 of 29 episodes

#29. The easiest thing to do is quit : Ultra Endurance Cyclist - Rajaneesh

Stay consistent, don't give up and strive to be a better person than yesterday, these are the beliefs of a regular guy who picked up cycling...

00:53:37Jul 10, 2022

#28. Be a Runner Forever - Ganesh Kuduva

Ganesh is the author of the book Be a Runner Forever, he is an ultramarathoner, certified running coach and yoga instructor who has found hi...

00:54:39Apr 16, 2022

#27. Keep rolling - Tasneem Mohsin Topiwala

Tasneem is a two time Super Randonneur. She has just returned from a 3,800km ride from the eastern most part of India to the western most bo...

01:06:16Mar 7, 2022

#26. Powered by passion and plants - Aarathi Swaminathan

She is India's first vegan woman Ironman triathlete, ranked #1 amongst Indian women in 2019. Genuine, knowledgeable and affectionate, Aarath...

01:02:58Jan 30, 2022

#25. Wrapping up 2021 with a newbie, an intermediate and an ultra athlete

A look back at 2021 with my dear friends Kiran RS, Preetham Suryavamshe and Mahesh Rajnikanth. A fun conversation sharing our experiences fr...

01:05:18Dec 31, 2021

#24. Just keep swimming! Ultra swimmer : Sucheta Deb Burman

A true water creature spreading positive vibes where ever she goes. Having completed an 81km swim in the Bhagirathi-Hoogly rivers (in 12 hou...

00:55:16Nov 27, 2021

#23. Hawkman, Ultra Endurance Triathlete - Nirav Patel

From a 10km run to a 515km triathlon, Nirav takes us through his endurance journey. He drops some valuable tips on nutrition and training fo...

01:00:12Oct 30, 2021

#22. Returning to play!

We are back after seemingly a very long break. We break down return to exercise after a bout with covid and some suggestions from our person...

00:22:27Oct 17, 2021

#21. Doing the uncomfortable, living ultramarathons : Coach Kay (Kannan Sundararajan)

Ultra runner, Race director of Ooty Ultra and Bison Ultra, coach, fitness consultant and man with a big heart. Coach Kay has completed some...

01:06:45Apr 6, 2021

#20. Ultra Endurance Cyclist : Mohan Subramanyam

The face of Bangalore Randonneurs, Mohan is highly respected in the cycling community. He has completed ultra endurance rides across the wor...

00:54:08Mar 22, 2021

#19. Bench to Podium : Blossom Fernandez

One of the fastest Indian woman to have completed the Ironman triathlon. She is also a baker, a mental wellness ambassador and she is about...

00:52:04Mar 8, 2021

#18. Ride Every Weekend : Conversation with Sriram | Sprocket Science India

Light, Cheap, Stiff - you can only chose two! Sriram is a bike technician, coach, passionate cyclist promoting cycling through Sprocket Scie...

01:00:13Feb 20, 2021

#17. Modest, Focused, Determined - The story of triathlete Sravan Kumar

From a 10k run to a full iron triathlon in one year! Sravan was meant to be a triathlete. He shares some of his personal stories that got hi...

00:55:33Jan 17, 2021

#16. I can, I will - Master runner, Gopinath Mohan Rao

'Don't be afraid, have an I can, I will attitude, listen to your body and progress gradually'. At age 72, he is unstoppable. His enthusiasm...

00:36:19Jan 6, 2021

#15. Cycling is liberating and invigorating - Vidya Chandran

Founder of Spokeswomen, an all women-cycling community bound by their passion for cycling and adventure. Vidya is an adventurous rider who h...

00:55:26Dec 20, 2020

#14. Endurance encyclopedia - Ajit Thandur - Part 2

In this episode, we speak about Ajit's triathlon journey and stories of organizing races, obesity, diabetes, low-carb high fat diet, intermi...

00:41:34Dec 5, 2020

#13. Endurance encyclopedia - Ajit Thandur - Part 1

Mentor to many athletes, one of the key founders of Triathlon Thonnur and Chamundi challenge events, Ajit is an absolute inspiration, truly...

00:28:44Nov 21, 2020

#11. The remarkable Coach Partha - Molecular Biologist, High Performance Coach, Organic Farmer..

Partha Varanashi is a high performance coach, aquatic educator, organic farmer, molecular biologist, team India's swim coach in the 2019 FIN...

00:42:10Nov 7, 2020

#12. Giving up is not an option - Dr. Arvind Bhateja : Neurosurgeon, Master Cyclist, Spinal care advocate

Dr. Arvind Bhateja , man behind the giving back program that supports spinal care and supports spinal surgeries. He is is a neurosurgeon and...

00:41:25Nov 7, 2020

#10 The unconventional runner - Suneel Kumar Koyi

'Focus, one step at a time'. Suneel keeps things simple and has not conformed to popular practices around running, yet, he has progressed im...

00:33:08Oct 9, 2020