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You may hear the title of this article and think “Fueling! This will tell me exactly what to eat before my test…” But that is not necessarily the only FUEL you need to prepare for this Physical Fitness Test.
There are 5 major keys to being fueled and fully...
par·a·digm shift
noun
a fundamental change in approach or underlying assumptions.
The term "paradigm shift" denotes a fundamental change in approach or underlying assumptions.
In the realm of law enforcement, particularly in the United States, there is a pressing need...
Grip is an essential strength and skill for Law Enforcement Officers.
To state the obvious, an adequate level of grip strength and grip endurance is needed for many situations that cops face on the job, such as hands on encounters, shooting a handgun or rifle, and...
Becoming a police officer requires dedication, discipline, and the ability to meet certain physical fitness standards. One crucial aspect of the selection process is the police fitness test, designed to evaluate your overall fitness and ensure you are capable of performing the demanding...
Before going to the Police Academy, there are several resources that people need to have in order to succeed in their training.
While some skills and traits can be acquired and learned at the Academy, it is important that you enter this first phase of training with a solid foundation....
Police Officers face many challenges in their daily lives and maintaining a healthy diet can be one of them.
With long, unpredictable hours, limited access to healthy food options, and high levels of stress, it can be difficult for LEOs to prioritize their nutrition. In this article,...
Since becoming a father at the end of last year, a number of people have reached out asking for advice on balancing being a new father with being a police officer.
This blog post will walk through some of the lessons and discussion points that might help you balance having a new addition...
Law Enforcement personnel face a unique set of stressors on a daily basis, and although these items on the list below seem easy enough, the majority of LE don’t utilize them enough.
The demands of the job, long hours, and the exposure to traumatic events can take a toll on...
What is sextortion?
Have you ever heard of "sextortion"? It's a crime that has been increasingly talked about in recent years, and for good reason. Sextortion has become so prevalent that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in collaboration with the Department of Homeland Security and the...
The importance of flexibility, mobility and efficient movement patterns in occupational performance can not be overstated.
Being a police officer is a physically demanding job that requires officers to be on their feet for long periods of time, maneuver their body in kit, perform...
