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The Frogman Project

Battle PT challenge, Gallipoli Barracks. Photo by Captain Anna-Lise Rosendahl.
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Could stimulants limit your recovery

23/02/201823/02/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4251 Views 0 Comments

Many people believe that a pre-workout supplement could be the best tool to accelerate strength in the gym – yet

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Frogman Project – avoiding knee pain
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Knee pain – how to avoid it

10/02/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4345 Views 0 Comments knee pain

Whether it’s from yomps, work related, rugby or running, knee pain is common in our community. Our programs address this

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Ben coaching at S2S Crossfit Bali.
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Looking forward, looking back

27/01/201827/01/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4456 Views 0 Comments looking back, Looking forward

End of year always breeds a form of reflection and insight into what’s ahead for the new year. So I

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Acting Commander of HMAS Arunta Lieutenant Commander Kingsley Scarce takes part in an extreme reading challenge. Photo by Leading Seaman Bradley Darvill: 11 Jul 2015.
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Reading for mental strength

11/01/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5204 Views 0 Comments read

Lacking motivation? Struggling to build confidence in a social situation? Want to boost your situational awareness? Hit a training plateau?

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Cardio training aboard HMAS Melbourne, Arabian Sea, 2012. Photo by Brian Hartigan.
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How I stopped worrying about cardio

29/12/201729/12/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5169 Views 0 Comments cardio

In this article Jason, a Marine, exercise scientist and owner of Tactical Athlete Radio highlights that we have become too

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Firefighter fit

16/12/201719/12/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5001 Views 0 Comments

Taking on a career as a firefighter puts you into the category of a Tactical Athlete. Our buddy Rob, a

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US Marine Corps heavy weapons section. Photo by Brian Hartigan.
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How to stay in the fight with stimulants

02/12/201702/12/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4982 Views 0 Comments

This article was born from our experience operating in the ADF and what we have learnt in terms of keeping

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Boots in Iraq. Photo by Brian Hartigan.
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Care for your feet and your boots

18/11/201718/11/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 7215 Views 0 Comments