Training For Combat
COMBAT

Training For Combat

Everything you know about tactical fitness is wrong. For the majority of the coaches and trainers reading this, this is true. There are a few guys in the game doing things the right way, and thos...

Die LivingThe Long Game

The Long Game

The mission of the Ranger Regiment changed dramatically during my time there. Each change was accompanied by different tactical and physical requirements. Despite these changes, the basic physica...

BOOTSAn Answer to the Age Old Question: Boot Selection For Real Selection

An Answer to the Age Old Question: Boot Selection For Real Selection

Boot Selection for Real Selection Having been through two selection courses (one successfully, one not) in the past nine months, I’ve seen the full range of dudes freaking out about which boots to...

OP-EDAnecdotal Instruction AKA The "A Recon Sniper Told Me..." Method

Anecdotal Instruction AKA The "A Recon Sniper Told Me..." Method

People seem to want to skip to the head of the line and call themselves things they never earned. From the "combat tactics instructor" who never learned to actually instruct to the "coach" who has...

AUDIODIE LIVING Podcast Ep. 26 - Curtis Iovito of Spartan Knives

DIE LIVING Podcast Ep. 26 - Curtis Iovito of Spartan Knives

Aron, Doug, and Brian hang out with Curtis Iovito of Spartan Knives. Curtis talks about being a dirtbag Green Beret and how awesome being a knifemaker is. If you've ever thought about starting yo...