Episode 184 - Q&A: Log PT Back at SFAS?!, Difficulty of CQB at OTC, Block vs. Concurrent Periodization (SOF Prep), Dive School Prep, Xtra Walking Pre SFAS, AM PT Test Tips, Self-Talk for High Performers & More!

SALE: All 9 TTM PDF Products site wide are 30% off till 4 November.Use the code FALL2025 at checkout for the discount.*note that program prices will increase immediately following the sale.We switched it up today with an overrated/underrated episode2000s rap and hip hopCrossFitNorwegian 4×4 / VO₂max-focused workouts for selection prepUsing a fan while you sleepSwim sessions (in a military/selection context)TRT (testosterone replacement therapy)Inverted rows and TRX face pullsIntermittent fastingSauna for heat acclimation (heat training)Switch grip (over–under) on deadliftsCreatineBarbell strict press (overhead press)Tib raises for run/ruck performance and durability---Questions? Look for bi-weekly Q&A on my stories. I'll answer your questions on IG and here on the podcast.---Spoken Supplements: Code terminator_trainingCwench supplements: Code terminator_training---New Selection Prep Program: Ruck | Run | Lift Ebook: SOF Selection Recovery & Nutrition Guide---TrainHeroic Team Subscription: T-850 Rebuilt (try a week for free!)---PDF programs2 & 5 Mile Run Program - run improvement program w/ strength workKickstart- beginner/garage gym friendlyTime Crunch- Workouts for those short on timeHypertrophy- intermediate/advancedJacked Gazelle- Hybrid athleteJacked Gazelle 2.0 - Hybrid athleteSFAS Prep- Special forces train-upRuck | Run | Lift - Selection Prep---Let’s connect:Newsletter Sign UpIG: terminator_trainingYoutube: Terminator Training Methodwebsite: terminatortraining.comSubstack

Note: I had some mic issues so this was recorded on Mac speakers. May need to turn it up a bit Question topics:Block vs. concurrent periodization (SOF prep)Optimizing early AM PT testsHigh vs. low rep squats for SFAS prepWhy I left the militaryHow hard is CQB in OTC?Pre race/test/event self-talkLast 6 months pre-OSUT (18X)PT tests fatigued vs. freshBody comp vs. performance pre dive schoolEffects of 1 month off trainingHigh step count pre-SFASConditioning & hypertrophyCrosstraining for run gainsLog PT at SFAS?Fat but also fast (How?)---Questions? Look for bi-weekly Q&A on my stories. I'll answer your questions on IG and here on the podcast.---Spoken Supplements: Code terminator_trainingCwench supplements: Code terminator_training---New Selection Prep Program: Ruck | Run | Lift Ebook: SOF Selection Recovery & Nutrition Guide---TrainHeroic Team Subscription: T-850 Rebuilt (try a week for free!)---PDF programs2 & 5 Mile Run Program - run improvement program w/ strength workKickstart- beginner/garage gym friendlyTime Crunch- Workouts for those short on timeHypertrophy- intermediate/advancedJacked Gazelle- Hybrid athleteJacked Gazelle 2.0 - Hybrid athleteSFAS Prep- Special forces train-upRuck | Run | Lift - Selection Prep---Let’s connect:Newsletter Sign UpIG: terminator_trainingYoutube: Terminator Training Methodwebsite: terminatortraining.comSubstack

🚨SALE! each SOF Bundle item is 25% off with code SOF25. 🚨Sale ends Wednesday Oct. 15.Today's Question Topics:-Land nav practice in urban areas-Pre OSUT training for 18X-SOPC mandatory for all?-Artificial sweeteners-Training hours/week pre selection-Option 40 Vs 18X-Running & legs on same day: yay or nay?-Overreaching/peaking/tapering for SFAS-18 months of TTM programs (pre selection)-Knee sleeves pros & cons-Pre selection prep programming-My favorite lifts for each muscle group-Dips/bench OHP same session?-Tetris with JG2.0-Best plan for Air Force TACP selection-The beginnings of TTM as a business -Deloads between TTM programs?-My golf game update-Making gains despite college life (heavy drinking)---Questions? Look for bi-weekly Q&A on my stories. I'll answer your questions on IG and here on the podcast.---Spoken Supplements: Code terminator_trainingCwench supplements: Code terminator_training---New Selection Prep Program: Ruck | Run | Lift Ebook: SOF Selection Recovery & Nutrition Guide---TrainHeroic Team Subscription: T-850 Rebuilt (try a week for free!)---PDF programs2 & 5 Mile Run Program - run improvement program w/ strength workKickstart- beginner/garage gym friendlyTime Crunch- Workouts for those short on timeHypertrophy- intermediate/advancedJacked Gazelle- Hybrid athleteJacked Gazelle 2.0 - Hybrid athleteSFAS Prep- Special forces train-upRuck | Run | Lift - Selection Prep---Let’s connect:Newsletter Sign UpIG: terminator_trainingYoutube: Terminator Training Methodwebsite: terminatortraining.comSubstack

Today's TopicsIntroShould I mimic lack of fueling during SFAS training?Rucking volume on 2&5 Mile Program vs RRL programIs 16 weeks enough for SFAS selection prep?Preventing tendonitis from rope climbs1-Year return SFAS prepRunning/rucking in a calorie deficit Do calories “reset” daily for night shift workers?Sore hamstring, do I push through or pause running?Ideal carbs to be in deficit, and is MyFitnessPal worth it? Best TTM program for cutting fatTips for non-selects returning to selectionRucking + land nav at SMU selectionDaily carb intake recommendationsCan you follow RRL program w/out a sandbag?Is fasting good for performance?How often should you increase weekly mileage?Supplement recommendationsOutro---Questions? Look for bi-weekly Q&A on my stories. I'll answer your questions on IG and here on the podcast.---Spoken Supplements: Code terminator_trainingCwench supplements: Code terminator_training---New Selection Prep Program: Ruck | Run | Lift Ebook: SOF Selection Recovery & Nutrition Guide---TrainHeroic Team Subscription: T-850 Rebuilt (try a week for free!)---PDF programs2 & 5 Mile Run Program - run improvement program w/ strength workKickstart- beginner/garage gym friendlyTime Crunch- Workouts for those short on timeHypertrophy- intermediate/advancedJacked Gazelle- Hybrid athleteJacked Gazelle 2.0 - Hybrid athleteSFAS Prep- Special forces train-upRuck | Run | Lift - Selection Prep---Let’s connect:Newsletter Sign UpIG: terminator_trainingYoutube: Terminator Training Methodwebsite: terminatortraining.comSubstack

Sale: 25% off all TTM Programs with code: FALL25 at checkoutSale remains live till 11:59PM Monday, 22 SeptemberThis episode breaks down the differences, similarities and misconceptions about fitness for SFAS, The SF Q course and life on an ODA.TimestampsIntro/sale announcement 0:00SFAS 2:24Gate week: 6:00Land nav: 9:43Team week: 10:45SFAS programming: 15:40SFQC/ODA characteristics: 18:38Q course/ODA fitness requirements: 24:17Traits to possess: 29:30Programming for Q/ODA: 32:00Difficulties staying fit: 35:26Key principles for all 3: 38:30Outro: 46:14---Questions? Look for bi-weekly Q&A on my stories. I'll answer your questions on IG and here on the podcast.---Spoken Supplements: Code terminator_trainingCwench supplements: Code terminator_training---New Program:Jacked Gazelle 2.0EBook: SOF Selection Recovery & Nutrition Guide---TrainHeroic Team Subscription: T-850 Rebuilt (try a week for free!)---PDF programswebsite: terminatortraining.com2 & 5 Mile Run Program - run improvement program w/ strength workKickstart- beginner/garage gym friendlyTime Crunch- Workouts for those short on timeHypertrophy- intermediate/advancedJacked Gazelle- Hybrid athleteSFAS Prep- Special forces train-upTrainHeroic- App based bodybuilding program---Follow me:SubstackNewsletter Sign UpIG: terminator_trainingTwitter: @ksterminatortmyoutube: Terminator Training MethodFacebook: Terminator Training

Today’s Topics-high carries at SFAS-fitness on deployment-SFRE prep-1:1 coaching slots-SFAS vs. RRL-running w/ weight vest-Arnold split w/ running-2-3 months pre selection -speed work vs. Z2-Greek yogurt alternatives-rucking around unit PT-run improvement expectations-ideal pre-selection TTM program order-AFSOF selection program-JG for SMU prep?-SF officer vs. enlisted-my clients’ SFAS success rate-RRL for SMU prep-getting enough protein w/o too much fat-Ranger prep advice-pre-selection anxiety-non-fitness focuses pre selection-2&5 mile details-1/2 marathon prep-running/non impact cardio same day-my best & worst SFAS moments---Questions? Look for bi-weekly Q&A on my stories. I'll answer your questions on IG and here on the podcast.---Spoken Supplements: Code terminator_trainingCwench supplements: Code terminator_training---New Program: Jacked Gazelle 2.0EBook: SOF Selection Recovery & Nutrition Guide---TrainHeroic Team Subscription: T-850 Rebuilt (try a week for free!)---PDF programswebsite: terminatortraining.com2 & 5 Mile Run Program - run improvement program w/ strength workKickstart- beginner/garage gym friendlyTime Crunch- Workouts for those short on timeHypertrophy- intermediate/advancedJacked Gazelle- Hybrid athleteSFAS Prep- Special forces train-upTrainHeroic- App based bodybuilding program---Follow me:SubstackNewsletter Sign UpIG: terminator_trainingTwitter: @ksterminatortmyoutube: Terminator Training MethodFacebook: Terminator Training

Today's topics:How I’d change the army fitness testRuck recommendationsPEDs in SOFLosing muscle for run gainsEmphasizing running vs. rucking when good at bothRunning on a bulkHeavy bag for non-impact cardioQ course adviceGetting rhabdoLifting while base buildingIntegrating land nav into SFAS prepOvercoming running strugglesBest recovery methodThings I’ve changed my mind on---Questions? Look for bi-weekly Q&A on my stories. I'll answer your questions on IG and here on the podcast.---Spoken Supplements: Code terminator_trainingCwench supplements: Code terminator_training---New Program: Jacked Gazelle 2.0EBook: SOF Selection Recovery & Nutrition Guide---TrainHeroic Team Subscription: T-850 Rebuilt (try a week for free!)---PDF programswebsite: terminatortraining.com2 & 5 Mile Run Program - run improvement program w/ strength workKickstart- beginner/garage gym friendlyTime Crunch- Workouts for those short on timeHypertrophy- intermediate/advancedJacked Gazelle- Hybrid athleteSFAS Prep- Special forces train-upTrainHeroic- App based bodybuilding program---Follow me:SubstackNewsletter Sign UpIG: terminator_trainingTwitter: @ksterminatortmyoutube: Terminator Training MethodFacebook: Terminator Training

RRL Sale: TTM25 For 25% off Ruck | Run | Lift (Active for 96 hours post-release)In this episode, I break down the new TTM program, Ruck | Run | Lift (RRL)Topics:Reviews and thank youWhich goals this program is appropriate for Choose your own adventure explanationDurationPhase by phase breakdownWeekly splitProgramming principles (volume, intensity, sequencing, etc.)Expected resultsThen the episode opens up for 12 specific questions from my IG prompt. Topics: which selections it’s ideal forcomparing this to SFAS prepwhether or not to use it for ranger school prepadding more grip workadding/incorporating swimmingbalancing it with unit PT and more---Spoken Supplements: Code terminator_trainingCwench supplements: Code terminator_training---New Program: Jacked Gazelle 2.0EBook: SOF Selection Recovery & Nutrition Guide---TrainHeroic Team Subscription: T-850 Rebuilt (try a week for free!)---PDF programswebsite: terminatortraining.com2 & 5 Mile Run Program - run improvement program w/ strength workKickstart- beginner/garage gym friendlyTime Crunch- Workouts for those short on timeHypertrophy- intermediate/advancedJacked Gazelle- Hybrid athleteSFAS Prep- Special forces train-upTrainHeroic- App based bodybuilding program---Follow me:SubstackNewsletter Sign UpIG: terminator_trainingTwitter: @ksterminatortmyoutube: Terminator Training MethodFacebook: Terminator Training 

SOF Bundle Sale: 25% off all SOF Bundle Products (AUTO Discount)Includes: JG 1&2, RRL, SFAS, 2&5, SOF Prep E-bookSale Ends 11:59PM on Sunday, 24 Aug, 2025Today's TopicsWhat to focus on pre-selectionMaine pros and consSquats & deadlifts and rucking performanceOSUT prepPowerlifting biased hybrid programBase build pre 2&5 mileMy 18 & 40 mile ruck timesShoulder issues post-runAcclimating to altitudeSSB vs. Back vs. Front squatsCutting tipsPre selection jitters---Questions? Look for bi-weekly Q&A on my stories. I'll answer your questions on IG and here on the podcast.---Spoken Supplements: Code terminator_trainingCwench supplements: Code terminator_training---New Program: Jacked Gazelle 2.0EBook: SOF Selection Recovery & Nutrition Guide---TrainHeroic Team Subscription: T-850 Rebuilt (try a week for free!)---PDF programswebsite: terminatortraining.com2 & 5 Mile Run Program - run improvement program w/ strength workKickstart- beginner/garage gym friendlyTime Crunch- Workouts for those short on timeHypertrophy- intermediate/advancedJacked Gazelle- Hybrid athleteSFAS Prep- Special forces train-upTrainHeroic- App based bodybuilding program---Follow me:SubstackNewsletter Sign UpIG: terminator_trainingTwitter: @ksterminatortmyoutube: Terminator Training MethodFacebook: Terminator Training

NEW PROGRAM!!Ruck | Run | Lift is finally out!For loyal podcast listeners: get it for 25% off with code RRL25 at checkoutCode is active till 11:59PM August 3rd (Sunday)Stay tuned for a future episode breaking down the program.Today’s TopicsForearm trainingLab Work for performance1 year training pre-option 40Long walk prep program (RRL)Ideal Time Btw SFAS & SapperFixing shoulder/elbow issues Skipping time trials when it’s hotEating more carbsLoading in Jacked GazelleSFAS post-deploymentJG 2.0 back 2 backDid I think I’d get selected?Pre-workout fuelingGetting out of a rutSFAS post-Ranger school timelineRepeat pacing errorsHydration for ruckingQ course attritionCardio for strong guysMAF 180 & Zone 2 nuances---Questions? Look for bi-weekly Q&A on my stories. I'll answer your questions on IG and here on the podcast.---Spoken Supplements: Code terminator_trainingCwench supplements: Code terminator_training---New Program: Jacked Gazelle 2.0EBook: SOF Selection Recovery & Nutrition Guide---TrainHeroic Team Subscription: T-850 Rebuilt (try a week for free!)---PDF programswebsite: terminatortraining.com2 & 5 Mile Run Program - run improvement program w/ strength workKickstart- beginner/garage gym friendlyTime Crunch- Workouts for those short on timeHypertrophy- intermediate/advancedJacked Gazelle- Hybrid athleteSFAS Prep- Special forces train-upTrainHeroic- App based bodybuilding program---Follow me:SubstackNewsletter Sign UpIG: terminator_trainingTwitter: @ksterminatortmyoutube: