Arete 1.28.21

Military / National Security / Foreign Policy

Anticipating demonstrations and disturbances, DC Guard deployment to continue through end of March, Air Force Times
The Forgotten People Fighting the Forever War, Defense One
Commander Lists 5 Tasks to Ensuring Continued Space Superiority, Defense.gov
Why America Should Keep An All-Volunteer Military Force, The National Interest
CIA tells retired personnel to refrain from working for foreign governments, intelNews
This study will pay you to help prevent military suicides, Marine Corps Times
It’s Time To Move the Army Ladder, RealClearDefense

 

Wildland Fire / Law Enforcement

Fire crews and organizations produce videos summarizing their activities in 2020; Volume 1, Wildfire Today
Firefighters Battle an Unseen Hazard: Their Gear Could Be Toxic, NYT
Why fire agencies should be tracking exposure to fireground contaminants, FireRescue1 Daily News
Body Camera Policy and Training, POLICE Magazine
Majority of Mayors Do Not Want to Reallocate Police Funding, POLICE Magazine
RI bill would allow injured K-9s to reach vet by ambulance, Police1 Daily News

 

Mountain

The Few Remaining Single Chairs & Why They’re Rad, Unofficial Networks
Video: The World’s Hardest Downhill Ski Slope Seen From The Air | w/ Red Bull Skydive Team, Red Bull
Who Needs Warmth and Comfort When There’s Winter Bikepacking? Adventure Journal
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy Won’t Recognize Your 2021 Thru-Hike for Now, Backpacker
Watch This Video of the Historic First Winter Ascent of K2, The Adventure Blog
Vermont’s governor calls for a monumental investment in the outdoor industry, SNEWS
A Climb for Greater Accessibility. REI Co-op Journal

 

Fitness / Health / Nutrition

The Best Exercises for Runner’s Knee, Men’s Journal
Study compares low-fat, plant-based diet to low-carb, animal-based diet, Science Daily
Athletics Versus Aesthetics: What’s the Difference? Breaking Muscle
The Best Post-Adventure Food, The Outbound Collective
10 Post-Workout Recovery Methods That Haven’t Been Proven To Work … Yet, Semi-Rad
The Physiology of the Finishing Kick, Outside Magazine
See how they run: ‘Exercise protein’ doubles running capacity, restores function and extends healthy lifespans in older mice, Science Daily

 

Interesting

The Pandemic Is a Marathon. Here’s How to Stay Strong. Outside Magazine
The World’s Rarest Turtle Has a Shot at Escaping Extinction, NYT
Did You Know AeroPress Makes a Camp-Friendly Travel Coffeemaker? Adventure Journal
How a Surfer Survived Being Stranded in the Open Sea, Outside Magazine
2020 Was Tied for the Hottest Year on Record, The Adventure Blog

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