How a Stone-Age Weapon Evolved into a Useful Piece of Fitness Equipment A steel mace is a weighted globe welded onto a long, somewhat-hollowed lever.
A PT Program for the Naval Academy’s Summer Seminar Every year, I have the honor to fill a guest physical training instructor spot at the Naval Academy Summer Seminar Program.
Cardio Workouts of the Week: Run, Swim, Run (or Ruck) When it comes to cardio workouts, you either love them, hate them or tolerate them. Adding variety can help those workouts.
Why You Should Make 'Exceeding the Standard' the Norm It's a mindset common in highly competitive programs where it's hard to get accepted and even harder to complete.
Why Tactical Athletes Must Become Good at All Physical Activities Strength athletes have a challenging road making the transition from sports, such as football and powerlifting, to the...
Ask Stew: Should I Add Negatives to My Pull-Up Workouts? People often get stuck in a zone of doing 10-12 pull-ups and fail to break into the teens and 20s. Here's some ways to see...
Friday Favorite: Workout for Early Teen Athletes Now that school is out for the summer, younger athletes are looking to start a first fitness training cycle that will prepare...
Ask Stew: Not Up for Early Morning Workouts? Give It 10 Minutes. Avid exercisers always will have a preference whether it’s better to exercise in the morning or evening, but sometimes...
Workout Experience: When to Push It or Push to the Right Over the course of your training lifetime, you will start to learn about your body’s abilities, performance and recovery.
How Fitness Requires Us to Adapt as We Get Older No matter what the goal is, starting a new activity will require time to grow into a habit. At the same time, you'll be...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Trump Administration Threatens No Back Pay for Federal Workers in Shutdown President Donald Trump’s administration is warning of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a shutdown.
Teen Cadet Says He Was Beaten, Concussed at Camp at Aberdeen Proving Ground In early August 2022, 17-year-old Nathanael Royal called his parents and begged them to bring him home before he got attacked...
The Civil War Battle Where a West Point Professor Defeated His Confederate Student The Civil War ripped apart nearly every bond Americans shared — classmates, friends, even family members found themselves on...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...