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3 Tips To Make Progress (for as long as possible)
Mindset

3 Tips To Make Progress (for as long as possible)

ByDave April 9, 2024December 2, 2024

Achieving your peak physical fitness and getting selected requires unwavering consistency and maximum effort in your training. But…

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Mindset | Running

Why You Need To Run “Unplugged”

ByDave April 4, 2024December 2, 2024

I highly recommend you try running with It will be just you, your thoughts, and the sound of…

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Mindset

No Amount of Training Will Make Selection Easy

ByDave March 26, 2024December 2, 2024

I often share how the top 25% of ruckers at US Army Special Forces Assessment and Selection have…

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Everyone Can’t Make It, So Why You?
Mindset

Everyone Can’t Make It, So Why You?

ByDave March 19, 2024December 2, 2024

Selection courses have 70% plus attrition rates. And the attrition is that high for a reason: To ensure…

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Are you mentally tough?
Mindset | Nutrition | Recovery | Sleep

Are you mentally tough?

ByDave March 15, 2024December 2, 2024

Getting fit is simple: If you’re doing those four things, you are going to be fit enough for…

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Your Potential is Much Greater than You Could Ever Realize
Mindset

Your Potential is Much Greater than You Could Ever Realize

ByDave March 14, 2024December 2, 2024

Whether you decide to pursue an 18X, Warrior Challenge contract, or even a civilian career, go into it…

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Mindset

What 90% of Candidates Misunderstand About Training

ByDave March 11, 2024December 2, 2024

One of the greatest training mistakes candidates make is hyperfocusing on the fitness test. In many ways, it’s…

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The Value Of Ultra Endurance Events for Special Forces
Mindset | Running

The Value Of Ultra Endurance Events for Special Forces

ByDave March 5, 2024December 2, 2024

There’s no greater proponent of strength training for selection than me But there are undoubtedly major benefits to…

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Most people don’t make it
Mindset

Most people don’t make it

ByDave February 29, 2024December 2, 2024

Probably 98% of the people on this list will not be selected. And I estimate a significant percentage…

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Mindset | Strength

Weight lifting will not save you

ByDave February 28, 2024December 2, 2024

Weight lifting alone is not going to get you selected. Yes, I prioritize it and talk often about…

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