QUESTION I used to have a subscription with you guys back in the day and it seems like you guys have gone pretty far since then. I was looking to see if you had a program that could increase muscle mass and VO2 max at the same time that I can keep my 3 mile […]
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Q&A 4.11.24
QUESTION I just got done hiking 800k and need direction on what program from MTI I should start doing to recomp and gain strength back for my security job. Size isn’t really important just a good strength to weight ratio. ANSWER Got it. Go with the Big 24 Strength Plan. QUESTION LTC US Army 44 years […]
Q&A 4.4.24
QUESTION Just wanted to clarify before starting the program: When doing sets is it: 5 rounds – 5x of 1 leg box squats , does that mean do the right leg for round one and then left leg round 2? Or do the (5) reps with the left leg and then (5) reps with the […]
Q&A 3.28.24
QUESTION Hey I am trying to select a plan/training approach to get ready for Navy OCS in June. I am fit and I work on my feet most days (restaurant work) but I am 37 and I am more injury prone than I used to be. Approach would you recommend. ANSWER We have a Navy […]
Q&A 3.21.24
QUESTION I came across your outdoor article when I was searching for solutions to the pain I’m experiencing after a day of snowboarding. I’ve been riding for over 20 years and now I’m 47 and in very good physical shape/fitness level. Can hike and ruck 3-6 miles all incline with no problems and heavy cardio […]
Q&A 3.14.24
QUESTION I am reaching out to get some help in making the best choice in buying a plan with you all. I am an Army Infantry Officer assigned to the 4th Ranger Training Battalion. Currently, my main focuses are on my durability/longevity and decreasing my 5-mile time. Lately I have kept a 3x a week […]
Q&A 3.7.24
QUESTION What program would recommend for a 43yr old male in law enforcement? I am an investigator who still goes out on arrests and participates in tactical training. I have some back issues which can sometimes be exacerbated with squatting. Not sure what plan I should start with. Thanks! ANSWER Start with our LE On […]
Q&A 2.29.24
QUESTION Is there a certain set of plans you’d recommend for someone training for the Tactical Games? ANSWER We have a plan for events such as the Tactical Games…. https://mtntactical.com/shop/tactical-games-training-plan/ If you have more than 7 weeks before the event, jumping on our Operator Sessions would be most appropriate until you’re ready to knock out the plan above. […]
Q&A 2.22.24
QUESTION I had talked to you last year about Field Medical Training Batallion workouts to prepare for it. You recommended some training plans and managed to do it for quite a while, however I have been working as an ICU/Trauma Center Corpsman for a year and the 12 hour shifts and many days of work […]
Q&A 2.15.24
QUESTION I was curious what type of shoes you use for the training? Thanks! ANSWER I don’t have any specific recommendations for footwear. Flat shoes (like Van’s) are great for general gym-based sessions. Weightlifting shoes with an elevated heel are great for lift-only sessions, but terrible for everything else. For running, that’s going to be […]