Firefighter Fitness Articles

THE SECRET RECIPE

I want to give you the “secret recipe” to guarantee success physically and nutritionally to reach any physical fitness goal that you have with 100%...

DO YOU KNOW YOUR TDEE?

Do You Know Your Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE)? Most people get frustrated with attempting to gain muscle or bulking only to find out that ...

OPTIMAL TIMES TO CONSUME MACRONUTRIENTS

Because of the way our body processes macro nutrients and uses them as energy, as well as for building muscle mass or cutting fat, there is an opti...

MACRONUTRIENTS PROPORTIONS

Once you have calculated how many calories you need per day and how they are made up, you can determine in what proportion you need to consume from...

VITAMINS AND MINERALS FOR FIREFIGHTERS

A vitamin is an organic molecule that is essential for the proper functioning of your metabolism and body. Essential nutrients cannot be created by...

PROPER HYDRATION FOR FIREFIGHTERS

Water is extremely important for every day functions occurring within your body.  Most of your body is made up of water, and your muscles are 60-70...