David Ironside He is one of those athletes churning away in the background to emerge as an Operator with a killer squat. Battling some mobility issues he started at Recruit level and within 6 months he is now tackling our top tier level as an...
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End of year always breeds a form of reflection and insight into what’s ahead for the new year. So I felt inspired to share a little history into how Frogman started and what we’re discussing at FPHQ for the year to come.
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Whether it’s from yomps, work related, rugby or running, knee pain is common in our community. Our programs address this complaint but here we give a basic understanding of the knee, why it might give you grief and how to optimise the joint.
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Alex Dopper would have to be one of our most hard working members and his results speak for itself. Since joining Frogman he understands the dedication and commitment that’s required to progress and he is doing just that! He recently ran an...
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Change is inevitable and we must reconfigure to the ever expanding requirements to perform within the tactical environment. Due to new selection protocols within the Navy Clearance Diving branch our coaching team have been working hard to cater...
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James Smith has been apart of the League since June 2017 and is an active athlete within our community. Often sharing and encouraging others to their full potential. James has been on active duty within the Australian Police Force on general...
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Think it’s too cold, too hot, you can’t afford it, you don’t have the right equipment to train? We call bullshit! In our line of work you need to learn how to Adapt or Die. Coach Smith shares how he is currently doing just that.
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This article has risen from witnessing many hopefuls being in peak physical condition for certain special forces selections or specialty courses to be let down due to their map reading / navigational abilities. This could’ve been avoided...
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Sam Devine is constantly testing his comfort zone and it’s no surprise he is consistently improving. He has come to our FP training meet ups and thrown himself into our community, eager to learn. Sam just qualified as a solo sky diver and...
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Lacking motivation? Struggling to build confidence in a social situation? Want to boost your situational awareness? Hit a training plateau? Want to tap into the mind of the elite? Then read on. Below are 10 books our coaches and community have...
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In this article Jason, a Marine, Exercise Scientist and owner of Tactical Athlete Radio highlights that we have become too specialized in our training. Our jobs require a skill set that is versatile, not specialized. He breaks down the R7 method...
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Taking on a career as a Firefighter puts you into the category of a Tactical Athlete. Our buddy Rob, a Firefighter himself shares with us why being functional fit and combat ready is a necessity for his role whilst learning common faults and how...
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