…Fitness culture has to be supported by leadership. Anything is possible, but why not have everyone, leadership included, into fitness to help spread the culture A strong fitness culture would…
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Feedback Wanted: Step by Step Guide to Build the Fitness Culture at a First Responder Unit
By Rob Shaul Last summer we spent some time and completed a formal, Fitness Culture and Job Task Assessment of an Urban, Midwest Fire Department. Our assessment found the fitness…
10 Things We Learned About Fire/Rescue Fitness Culture
…or resistance training. 5. Fitness actions score higher than fitness attitudes. Our matrix analysis of F/R fitness culture reveals a major disconnect between F/RA and F/R leadership’s feelings towards fitness…
Feedback: Increasing Elements of Strong Fitness Culture at First Responder Unit
Here’s the feedback we got from last week’s article: Increasing Elements of a Strong Fitness Culture at a First Responder Unit: I am a Captain for Cal Fire, in California….
Increasing elements of a strong fitness culture at a First Responder Unit
…units over the years, we’re learned a lot about first responder fitness cultures and I’ve developed a measurable steps which indicate increasing elements of a strong fitness culture. These are…
Wanted: Tactical Units with Strong Fitness Cultures
…individuals who view fitness as a personal responsibility; leadership which promotes fitness and leads by example; and attitudes which bolster the importance of fitness. Does your unit’s fitness culture fit…
Defining The Culture of Tactical Fitness
…fitness within the tactical community. Take-Away Messages from The Culture of Tactical Fitness Questionnaire Out of 221 respondents, only 5 were women. 32% self-reported that they were overweight. This…
Fire Rescue Professionals: Take our Culture of Fitness Survey
…ones own fitness, the methods for testing and maintaining fitness within various units is inconsistent. Recently, we have been developing a system to assess the Culture of Fitness within any…
Culture of Fitness Survey – Final Results
…When fitness testing is required 65% of respondents said that physical fitness was at least “somewhat important” within their unit. When there is no fitness testing, only 31% said that…
What is a Culture of Fitness? Why does it matter?
…soon, so we’ve begun to explore this idea of a “Culture of Fitness” at a unit, and how this culture can grow and foster a professional approach to fitness. We’re…