QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2013-09-02

…them take the Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT), and then complete the corresponding Army Basic Combat Training Plan (Boot Camp) we’ve built. If they score lower than 100 points on…

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2013-10-21

…words! First I’d recommend completing the Rat 6 Strength Plan: http://militaryathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=55&&cart_ID=84 Then dropping into the Operator Sessions until 3-4 weeks before your next APFT. Cancel your subscription and complete the…

Q&A 11.17.16

…80-90% of fat is diet related. Here are our diet guidelines: http://mtntactical.com/inside-strong-swift-durable/frequently-asked-questions/#nutrition QUESTION After reading your recent article, “Are You Strong Enough,” a colleague and I completed your relative strength…

PEDs for the Tactical Athlete … Why Not?

…Biologists” Husak and Irschick https://www.outsideonline.com/1908791/i-couldnt-be-more-positive http://www.militarytimes.com/articles/can-testosterone-boost-combat-performance-military-study-examines-hormones-role-in-fitness http://www.lsunow.com/daily/lsu-s-pennington-biomedical-conducts-optimizing-performance-for-soldiers-study/article_917142e4-836f-11e6-93da-27474933b0a0.html https://www.outsideonline.com/1924306/drug-test http://www.army-technology.com/features/featurecreating-supermen-battlefield-performance-enhancing-drugs/ “Fatigue and stimulant use in military fighter aircrew during combat operations” Gore, Webb, Hermes   You Might Also Like PEDs for…

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2014-03-18

…your day to day programming, then 3-6 weeks out from an event, competition, fitness test, etc., drop out of the Base and train sport-specifically for the test. For example, we’ve…

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2013-04-22

…recommend our 357 Strength Plan to start: http://militaryathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=55&&cart_ID=69 If your lifting experience is rusty or limited, I’d recommend our Off Season Strength Program for Endurance Athletes – to start: http://www.mountainathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=51&&cart_ID=30…

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2013-10-04

…through rugged Camp Pendleton terrain. – S ANSWER 12 weeks out from the Comp you should complete our Recon Challenge Training Plan: http://militaryathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=54&&cart_ID=81 I developed this last year.  Between now and…

Q&A 3.23.17

…GoRuck Heavy Plan (http://mtntactical.com/shop/goruck-heavy-training-plan/) for your GoRuck event. We are currently building out our online programming courses, and actually finished 3x last week. Here’s the latest selection: http://mtntactical.com/product-category/programming-courses/online-courses/ – Rob…

Q&A 11.6.15

…hole, planting the tree and closing the hole. This is a video example : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qZq-b6HLBY (this is an example of very flat land with very close spacing). You are paid…

Challenge: Shuttle Beep Test

…Try the 15/15 Shuttle Beep Test. Protocol: 1. Athletes complete 4 shuttle lengths of a given distance within a 15-second time limit. 2. After completing the 15-second shuttle interval the…