BACKCOUNTRY HUNTING PLAN “This fall I spent 2.5 months in the mountains and backcountry hunting Dall Sheep, caribou, mountain goats, moose and Stone Sheep. As a hunter and camera operator, my pack would routinely weigh 60 lbs, with a day pack of 40 lbs or more. We would do 20 km days, up to 60 […]
Testimonials
The program is perfect for getting me in uphill shape and keeping my kinesthetic senses intact
BACKCOUNTRY SKI PRE SEASON PLAN “The training plan is great. I am an emergency doctor/search and rescue volunteer in Everett, Washington, an avid backcountry skier training for a trip to Hokkaido in January, and I am 5 months pregnant. The program is perfect for getting me in uphill shape and keeping my kinesthetic senses intact […]
I started to dread Quadzilla complexes as I progressed in the Dryland Ski training, but holy shiitakes!
30 MINUTES PER DAY DRYLAND SKIING “Just have to say, I started to dread Quadzilla complexes as I progressed in the Dryland Ski training, but holy shiitakes! I have never felt so strong on the mountain! You really helped elevate my skiing experience and I’ve been telling everyone I know who enjoys skiing about this […]
I crushed it only because your programming was spot on
Hey brother. Just read your essay- “stuff I wish I’d learned”. So good man. Really hit home. Thanks for all that you do and have done for the tactical community. I have used your programming on and off over the years and have been a huge fan of your programming, thoughtfulness, and openness to learn […]
I purchased the alpine running program and it’s fantastic
ALPINE RUNNING TRAINING PLAN “I just wanted to let you know that I purchased the alpine running program and it’s fantastic. I’ve especially appreciated the chassis integrity exercises. Thank you. Keep up the great work!”
I felt strong and more than adequately prepared
DENALI TRAINING PLAN “I wanted to thank you for an excellent Mountain athlete programming and your recommendations of a training plan. I just got back form Denali. In only 7 days I solo summited Denali via West Buttress and safely solo skied off the summit. I moved from base camp to 14K camp in 3 […]
The program kicked ass in preparation
PEAK BAGGER TRAINING PLAN “I wanted to give you feedback on your Peakbagger as a prep tool for hiking the Grand Canyon rim to rim to rim in a single day (45 miles). Actually, we did it in 17 hrs, including test, with a 12-pound running pack. The program kicked ass in preparation for the […]
Pleased with how well the backcountry preseason training plan prepared me
BACKCOUNTRY SKI PRE-SEASON TRAINING PLAN “Just wanted to let you know I was pleased with how well the backcountry preseason training plan prepared me for my summer ski trip to Argentina. I was only able to complete six weeks, since I signed up close to leaving and between waiting a couple days for my sandbag, […]
The difference between not finishing and not just surviving but thriving in some very harsh environments.
BACKPACKING PRESEASON TRAINING PLAN “I have been using your Back Pack Preseason programming to train for an Alpine Group Trek, titled Extremus put on by a group called the Endurance Society. This trek has been attempted in a few different variations over the last 5 years (4 attempts with 1 year looking for a new […]
Thank you for the ‘Little Boy’ essay
Coach Rob – Thank you for the ‘Little Boy’ essay. Many of your observations have been echoed in my own life. Your question as to why men don’t form close relationships after college has been explored in depth on the blog Art of Manliness. Highly recommended reading. One example: You searched for friends | The […]