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The realm of Law Enforcement and the gear that comes with it is no secret to those of us in the profession.

Neither is it a secret that officers range from the barely prepared... to the over-the-top-gear-whore.

I have been in this career for over 20 years and just like the...

I recently competed in a SWAT competition which was a two day event consisting of a day of scenarios involving role-players and NLTA (non-lethal training ammo), followed by a day of shooting and physical fitness events.

As part of my preparations for this, I took a month off from...

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 midnights.

How can we make the best of it?

From experience, we have found some essential tools...

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 Nutrition, macronutrients are “nutrients the body requires in large amounts.”

Now, that does...