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The Roman Legionary Method
This training plan is inspired by the physical demands placed on the Roman legionary. A legionary needed more than impressive strength, he needed the endurance to march for miles under load, the strength to carry equipment and supplies, and the resilience to perform demanding physical tasks repeatedly without giving out. This program reflects those principles through progressive ruck marching, farmer’s carries, full-body resistance training, rowing, core work, and weapon-insp

Nick James
Aug 282 min read


The 7 Reasons I Stay Active, Even When I Don't Feel Like It
Most of us don't spring out of bed at 5 a.m., thrilled to sweat it out before the sun rises. We're not all training for a gold medal or trying to go viral on Instagram. Some of us are just trying to hold it together, to stay healthy, stay functional, and maybe look a little less like shit in the process. For me, fitness was never just about looking good; it was about feeling good. I grew up on a farm, where hard work was the default setting. Before I ever touched a barbell, I

Nick James
Aug 1112 min read
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