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Learn all about ways to improve your health by reading our educational blogs. We cover first responder specific lifestyle choices, exercise, nutrition and more...

3 Reasons Police Officers Must Train Agility agility for cops duty gear fit cops law enforcement leo pat prep police police agility police fitness police officer on duty tactical fitness Sep 08, 2024

What is Agility?

 

According to the National Strength and Conditioning Association, agility can be defined as rapid, whole-body movements that require single or multiple changes in...

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The Importance of Consistent, Intentional Dry Fire for Police Officers cops dry fire firearms training law enforement leo police police fitness Jul 17, 2022

 

One of the most common questions we get asked is,

 

“How do I become a better shooter?”

 

From our firearms instructors on the EFT Team, our answer is always along the...

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Night Shift Hacks For Police Officers cop cops law enforcement leo meal prep night shift nightshift officer police police fitness police officer police training May 08, 2022

 

The majority of our Effective Fitness Team Members have endured the brutal night shift at some point in their career. The "night shift" is often referred to as dogwatch, graveyard, and...

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Top 3 Performance Supplements for LEOs cops diet leo meal prep nutrition performance protein supplements Apr 17, 2022

 

We would like to preface this article with the definition of a supplement from Oxford Languages:

 

Sup·ple·ment

noun

/ˈsəpləmənt/

1. something that completes or enhances...

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Simplifying Macros for Law Enforcement Professionals cop diet fitness leo nutrition police health police officer police performance police training Feb 20, 2022

 

What Are "Macros"?

 

The majority of the foods we consume are classified as one of the three macronutrients or "Macros": Protein, Carbohydrate, or Fat. By definition from Precision...

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Top 3 Reasons a Home Gym is Essential for Police Officers cop effective fitness home gym leo officer police police fitness police officer police officers police strength policeposts Nov 30, 2021

As Law Enforcement Officers, we know that most of us have the following in common...

Time is limited due to the nature of the profession. Long shifts, night shifts, rotating shifts, mandatory...

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