Ask Stew: Suggestions on How to Improve Your Balance An email from a physical therapist in the Navy asked me about training people to have better balance.
Workout Challenge: Tackling the Burpee Pyramid Plus Every now and then, you should take on a workout that forces you to go into your "happy place."
How to Integrate More Workouts After Your Daily Group PT Some commands have challenging daily workouts that sufficiently help a unit stay fit for duty, and some do not.
Why Increasing Speed, Agility and Combat Conditioning Is a Must Fitness tests throughout the military are evolving to include increased speed, agility and combat conditioning.
How to Get More Comfortable in the Water for Military Ops Once you are doing swim workouts, you are well on your way to building a high level of comfort in the water.
How to Work on Your Running Weaknesses Here is a workout I like to do to check progress, or lack thereof, in a variety of running styles and benchmark distances.
Introducing a New Reverse Pyramid to Work Out Your Entire Body The reverse pyramid is a highly versatile method of creating a full-body workout plan.
Here's an Intermediate Level Fitness Circuit for Total Body Fitness This workout features a variety of circuits that mix calisthenics, cardio options and resistance training.
This Fitness Challenge Involves a Pyramid Warmup and Advanced Circuit Training This week's fitness challenge is an advanced-level, high-volume workout.
Friday Fitness: 5 Minutes of Toughness Here is a workout that will push you both physically and mentally. It's all about doing something for five consecutive...
Get Faster with These Built-for-Speed Workouts Many fitness tests include speed and agility in addition to endurance runs. You need a good workout to take to the track to...
Ask Stew: How to Train for Air Force Special Warfare with Limited Pool Time Here's what I would do with two days a week of swimming to get ready for the challenges of the Air Force pararescue (PJ)...
8 Ways Military PT Has Shaped the Wider World of Fitness Military fitness training has infiltrated our country’s fitness world for decades.
50th Marine Corps Marathon: New Record Set, Marine Major Claims Third Win The 50th running of the Marine Corps Marathon wrapped up with a record performance by the women's winner, as well as a third...
Do This to Get Your First Pull-Up or Improve to Double Digits Federal law enforcement agencies, such as the FBI, have added pull-ups to the special agent candidate fitness test. Here is a...