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Actively assessing and responding to your mental health is beneficial to firefighter’s off and on the job, just as it is for physical health

Boost your metabolism, improve your VO2 max, get stronger, increase your bone density, build your cardiovascular system up and much more by implementing HIIT into your routine

By: David Cossitt President TPFFCS, Ambassador CFFF "As the days flew by, donations continued to come in alongside complementary meals which showed the team how big and supportive their community trul
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Life is about making choices

So, you finally did it

We need to look no further than Hollywood or the realm of professional sports to see that humans are thriving at ages that were once deemed over the hill

In order to provoke change, I think we first must understand the ‘why’

Using this “scientific experiment” really helped us put together the proper data needed to showcase the “why” for physical fitness standards and furthering our health and wellness capabilities in our

So many firefighters are pressed for time

With all the various fitness advice floating around the internet it can be extremely hard to decipher what you should and should not being doing with your workouts

Let’s face it; you see some of the most gruesome stuff possible on the job and this has an impact on your mind

his new era of travel needs to take on new shapes and follow a new set of footprints

As firefighters, we spend a great deal of time outdoors—both on and off the job—and most of us are not in the habit of applying sunscreen

Don’t underestimate your day

Mark Twain said it best: “Comparison is the death of joy

West Broad Apparel is all about representing the great American firefighter and all the firehouses that house those firefighters

Training is key and no matter where you are in your firefighting career, Eddie stresses the importance of a consistent program that’s relevant to your goals

Firefighters, EMTs and Medics are fire rescue athletes

“My slogan is ‘you don’t have to know wine to drink it but you have to drink wine to know it,’ which means to start at point zero and the sky is the limit

Be realistic with your goals

If allowing firefighters to doze off for 20 to 40 minutes can enable them to be more alert, which would, in turn, lead to better work performance, then why not? This short nap may allow them to save m

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