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How To Train Less And Achieve More Results

ByDave September 29, 2024December 2, 2024

If you want to get selected, you need to train smart. The greatest myth I hear is that…

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Careers | Counter Assault Team (CAT) | U.S. Secret Service

How to Join the U.S. Secret Service Counter Assault Team (CAT)

ByDave September 15, 2024December 2, 2024

Joining the U.S. Secret Service Counter Assault Team (CAT) is no small feat. It’s a challenge reserved for…

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Border Patrol | BORTAC | Careers

US Border Patrol BORTAC: Joining Requirements, Selection Process, and Training

ByDave July 24, 2024December 2, 2024

The Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC) was established in 1984 as part of the US Customs and Border…

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How to Join the FBI Hostage Rescue Team
Careers | FBI | Hostage Rescue Team

How to Join the FBI Hostage Rescue Team

ByDave June 30, 2024December 2, 2024

The Hostage Rescue Team is an elite tactical unit in the Federal Bureau of Investigation. It is a…

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Think You’re Plateaued? Here’s Why You Haven’t
Mindset | Nutrition | Recovery | Sleep

Think You’re Plateaued? Here’s Why You Haven’t

ByDave June 26, 2024December 2, 2024

An athlete texted me, “Hey, I couldn’t hit 5 reps on bench press today. What’s the plan to…

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The Problem With Combat Sports
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The Problem With Combat Sports

ByDave June 11, 2024December 2, 2024

Combat sports are great, but they’re not going to get you selected. When you’re balancing strength, running, rucking,…

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Why Swimming is So Hard (and how to make it easier)
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Why Swimming is So Hard (and how to make it easier)

ByDave May 17, 2024December 2, 2024

For those of you training for a maritime career field, you need to be strong in the water….

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Mindset

How To Stop Sabotaging Yourself (And Start Making Progress)

ByDave May 13, 2024December 2, 2024

Self-sabotage is one of the most common problems I see in athletes. In this edition, I will explain…

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The Most Important Trait When Preparing for Selection
Mindset

The Most Important Trait When Preparing for Selection

ByDave May 2, 2024December 2, 2024

The most important trait for selection success is self-efficacy. Most people are unaware of this term, but once…

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Mindset

The Key To Long-Term Progress

ByDave April 30, 2024December 2, 2024

One of the most important lessons I’ve learned as a coach is temperance. Temperance is moderation or self-restraint….

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    Supplements, Peptides, and PEDs for Special Operations Selection: What Actually Works (and What Doesn’t)

    Figuring out what nutrition and supplements actually work for military selection is one of the most frustrating parts of preparation. There’s no shortage of people in this space selling powders, pills, and protocols — many backed by cherry-picked studies, anecdotes, or outright hype….

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