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Quitting Your Workouts is More Serious Than You Realize

ByDave January 29, 2024December 2, 2024

One of my athletes told me he “failed” his timed 2-mile run. In these situations, I’m always hesitant…

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Mindset | Rucking

Why Rucking is So Hard and How To Make it Easier

ByDave January 24, 2024December 2, 2024

There is a reason why every selection course emphasizes rucking. It’s because rucking is HARD. Putting 70lbs on…

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Mindset

The Most Common Training Mistake (And How To Avoid It)

ByDave January 21, 2024December 2, 2024

The most common mistake I see from hard-working athletes is doing too much. What makes this tough is…

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How To Tell If You’re Making Progress

ByDave January 18, 2024December 2, 2024

There’s a lot of information on how to improve performance but not so much on how to tell…

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Mindset

How To Become a High Achiever

ByDave January 15, 2024December 2, 2024

We’re two weeks into 2024, and data shows that 88% of people will have failed their resolutions by…

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Careers | Navy | Navy SEAL

How To Become a Navy SEAL

ByDave January 12, 2024December 2, 2024

Becoming a US Navy SEAL is a challenging but rewarding journey. In this article, I will guide you…

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Running | Strength

Olympic Runner Explains Why Strength Matters

ByDave January 11, 2024December 2, 2024

“Strength training makes you slow” You’ve heard it a million times. But study after study and practical application…

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Rucking

The Drivers of Improved Rucking Performance

ByDave January 9, 2024December 2, 2024

In this edition, I’m going to build on a previous edition, where I shared three techniques to ruck…

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Nutrition | Recovery | Sleep | Supplements

3 Tips To Maximize Your Recovery

ByDave January 8, 2024December 2, 2024

Sleep will improve your recovery more than anything else. You already know about getting 8 hours per night….

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Comprehensive | Mindset | Nutrition | Recovery | Sleep | Workout Programs

The FASTEST Way To Train for Special Forces (2024)

ByDave January 5, 2024December 2, 2024

To make rapid progress in 2024, you NEED to do something different.  In this article, I outline a…

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