Tactical Fitness Report with Stew Smith Podcast

By Stew Smith

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This is the Tactical Fitness Report with Stew Smith podcast. We will post these each week and discuss a variety of topics focused on Tactical Fitness Training for Military, Special Ops, Police, and Fire Fighting Training. We will also review videos on swimming, give quick power point presentations and discuss all things Tactical Fitness related. Check out other videos of combat swimmer stroke, workouts, and other spec ops related training. See www.stewsmith.com or www.stewsmithfitness.com for more information, training programs, books, ebooks, and online coaching for military, law enforcement, special ops, fire fighting training programs.


Episode Date
Episode 315: Training the Untrained, Older Athlete, and More with Jeff Nichols
Oct 07, 2025
Episode 314: Never Quit Mindset of Colonel Sanders Plus LIVE QA
Oct 07, 2025
Episode 313: Never Quit Mindset with Epictetus (Slave to Stoic Teacher)
Sep 29, 2025
Episode 312: Never Quit Mindset of Human Innovation Since Wright Brothers First Flight
Sep 29, 2025
Episode 311: The Never Quit Mindset Podcast - The Incredible Mindset of Thomas Edison (Never Failed - He Learned)
Aug 26, 2025
Episode 310: Summer Peak Running Season + Mobility Week Plans
Aug 22, 2025
Episode 309: Never Quit Weekend #1 with the Cliff Young Story
Aug 22, 2025
Episode 308: Running Faster (Part 2) Complete Answer to Getting Faster 4-5 mile timed runs (BUD/S & Ranger / SF)
Jul 22, 2025
Episode 307: SEAL - Sleep, Eat, and Lift + LIVE QA with Stew Smith
Jul 16, 2025
Episode 306: Air Force Special Warfare Selection Potential Changes + LIVE QA
Jul 10, 2025
Episode 305: TFR 248 - Nutrition for the Hard Gainer with Nick Barringer PhD Nutrition / Dietitian
Jun 29, 2025
Episode 304: Summer Training Habits and CSS Critiques + LIVE QA with Stew Smith
Jun 29, 2025
Episode 303: TFR 247 - Talking Nutrition, Spec Ops Testing/Selection Studies with Nick Barringer PhD, CSCS, RDN, CSSD
May 23, 2025
Episode 302: CSS - Combat Swimmer Stroke or the Elementary Side Stroke for the Navy PST? Your Choice.
May 06, 2025
Episode 301: TFR246 - 30 Yr Police Capt SWAT Commander Teaches Us About EMDR PTS
May 03, 2025
Episode 300: What Makes Your Workout the Best
May 03, 2025
Episode 299: TFR 245 - Army Strength and Conditioning Coach Mark Christiani (Holistic Health and Fitness - H2F Program)
Mar 25, 2025
Episode 298: TFR 244 - Transitioning Out of the Military
Mar 21, 2025
Episode 297: Spring Forward - Spring Training Begins at StewSmithFitness.com
Mar 10, 2025
Episode 296: TFR 243 - Are You Coachable? It Matters to Your Success with Longtime Friend and Coach Pat Bonis
Mar 10, 2025
Episode 295: What Do You Do to Test / Build Your Mental Toughness
Mar 06, 2025
Episode 294: It is On YOU to Get Through Training PLUS LIVE QA with Stew Smith
Mar 03, 2025
Episode 293: Question: More Rest For Volume? Or Active Rest for Conditioning + LIVE QA
Feb 27, 2025
Episode 292: It's Never Too Late to Get Started - Plus LIVE QA
Feb 11, 2025
Episode 291: Cold is Relative + LIVE QA with Stew Smith
Feb 03, 2025
Episode 290: Ten Ways to Build and Use Mental Toughness Plus LIVE QA
Jan 28, 2025
Episode 289: No Energy to Exercise? Try Exercise...(and more)
Jan 28, 2025
Episode 288: TFR 242 - Defining Gut Checks and Their Usefulness - Stew Smith and Jeff Nichols
Jan 02, 2025
Episode 287: TFR 241 - Toughness Defined with Stew Smith and Jeff Nichols
Jan 02, 2025
Episode 286: Never Skip Leg Day PLUS Drop 1 min off CSS Swim with These Two Changes
Sep 27, 2024
Episode 285: Fall Season Coming Up! LIVE QA with CSS Critique
Aug 23, 2024
Episode 284: Defining and Building Fatigue Resistance – A Discussion with Jeff Nichols
Aug 23, 2024
Episode 283: Transforming Weakness: The Top Ten Questions Received by Readers / Podcast Listeners
Jul 28, 2024
Episode 282: Summer Hydration, Refueling, Electrolytes, and your Performance
Jul 16, 2024
Episode 281: Turning Athletes into Tactical Athletes PLUS LIVE QA
Jul 10, 2024
Episode 280: Summer Training - What Weakness Are You Working On This Summer?
Jun 12, 2024
Episode 279: Group PT Ideas and Some of the Best Questions Answered in this QA Session.
Jun 05, 2024
Episode 278: Tactical Fitness Report 239 - Tyler Koch – MS CSCS - Human Performance Director for Air Force Squadrons
May 09, 2024
Episode 277: There is More to Training for Spec Ops Selection Than Beat Down Workouts
May 03, 2024
Episode 276: Can't Run - Try These Bike Workouts
May 03, 2024
Episode 275: Over-Training or Under-Recovery plus LIVE QA and CSS Critique
Apr 24, 2024
Episode 274: Pullup Grips - What is the Best Grip or Way to Grab the Bar?
Apr 16, 2024
Episode 273: TFR 238 Saving Your Nostalgic History While Serving with Jeff Nichols
Mar 27, 2024
Episode 272: Getting Back into BUDS is Harder than Getting To/Through the First Time
Dec 13, 2023
Episode 271: Skip Stretching at Your Own Risk...Plus LIVE QA with Stew Smith
Dec 05, 2023
Episode 270: Endurance and Strength Training + Going LIVE with QA by Stew Smith
Nov 27, 2023
Episode 269: Thanksgiving Week Plus Going LIVE with QA with Stew Smith
Nov 25, 2023
Episode 268: What Our Deloads Look Like - Consider Them When Changing Seasons
Nov 09, 2023
Episode 267: Most Common Training Mistakes Athletes Make Preparing for Spec Ops - LIVE QA
Oct 17, 2023
Episode 266: Time in the Pain Cave - Have Your Spent Enough Time There Spec Ops Recruits?
Oct 10, 2023
Episode 265: Rucking for Fun? Some Tips for New Ruckers Plus LIVE QA
Oct 03, 2023
Episode 264: TFR 236 - Take Your Training Seriously with Stew Smith and Jeff Nichols
Sep 21, 2023
Episode 263: All Ways to Lose Weight Have These Two Things in Common (even Vegan and Carnivore)
Sep 19, 2023
Episode 262: Are You a Car, Truck, or SUV - Body Types for Rucking / Tactical Fitness
Sep 06, 2023
Episode 261: Happy Monday - LIVE QA with Stew Smith (varying topics from quitting to doing lift cycles)...
Aug 22, 2023
Episode 260: Do You Trust Your Training? Regardless - Assess Yourself (Verify it Works)
Aug 15, 2023
Episode 259: Tuesday is For Consistency - Keep Moving...Plus Live QA with CSS Critiques
Aug 02, 2023
Episode 258: Bring back Physical Education Training (Science Backed Info) Not Just My Opinion + LIVE QA
Aug 02, 2023
Episode 257: PST Day! If you Aren't Assessing You Are Just Guessing - Plus LIVE QA with Stew Smith
Aug 02, 2023
Episode 256: TFR235 - Common Mistakes in Spec Ops Preparation and Training
Jul 27, 2023
Episode 255: New (unpublished) Log PT Simulation Workout - Plus Live QA Session
Jul 21, 2023
Episode 254: Navy PST - Need Help with Run/Swim Plus LIVE QA with CSS Critiques
Jul 21, 2023
Episode 253: Be an Asset - Dont Just Try to Gain Them - Plus LIVE QA
Jun 21, 2023
Episode 252: Let's Talk Workouts and Ways to Prepare to Serve (plus LIVE QA)
Jun 13, 2023
Episode 251: Keep on Lifting for Life (or get Started Doing Resistance Training )
Jun 07, 2023
Episode 250: Exercise is Medicine - PLUS LIVE QA (Workout of the week)
May 23, 2023
Episode 249: Happy Tactical Fitness Training Monday! Live QA with Stew Smith
May 23, 2023
Episode 248: To, Through, and After with Masterchief Steve Drum (Navy SEAL)
May 02, 2023
Episode 247: TFR 234 - Strengthen Your Mindset with GetMental.com APP (Navy SEAL Masterchief and Comedian Team)
Apr 21, 2023
Episode 246: Let's Get It Done - LIVE QA with Stew Smith
Apr 10, 2023
Episode 245: TFR 233 - Dealing with Anxiety / Stress before Big Events (like Hell Week, etc)
Apr 06, 2023
Episode 244: First Day of Spring Training Program Plus LIVE QA
Mar 27, 2023
Episode 243: Spring Running Increases, Day 1 Hell Week, and Live QA with Stew Smith
Mar 21, 2023
Episode 242: TFR 232 - Finding Your Tribe (Training to Serve)
Mar 10, 2023
Episode 241: When There is No Time to Get Stronger / Faster - You Have to Get Tougher
Mar 07, 2023
Episode 240: Running Injury Training Options Plus Live QA with Stew Smith
Mar 02, 2023
Episode 239: Getting Started with Your Training from Beginner to Spec Ops Level plus LIVE QA with Stew Smith
Feb 07, 2023
Episode 238: Log PT Simulation - Training with a Sandbag PLUS LIVE QA Session
Jan 31, 2023
Episode 237: Training Hard, Smart, and Building a Foundation of Fitness to Never Quit - LIVE QA with Stew Smith
Jan 28, 2023
Episode 236: TFR 231 - Ice Baths - Good or Bad?
Jan 27, 2023
Episode 235: Let's Talk Split Routines and WAYS to Train for Spec Ops Events - Plus LIVE QA
Jan 24, 2023
Episode 234: Invest In Yourself - Time and Consistency Are the Keys. Going LIVE - Taking Questions
Jan 24, 2023
Episode 233: Podcast 230 - Tactical Fitness System Differences - Special Ops Level Fitness Programs
Dec 29, 2022
Episode 232: TFR229 - Learning Tactical Skills Quickly Plus The New Guy Advice (with Jeff Nichols)
Dec 21, 2022
Episode 231: TFR228 - A Lot of People Screw This Up (The Phases of Tactical Fitness)
Nov 17, 2022
Episode 230: TFR227 - Testing for PEDs at SEAL Training - Learn About the T/E Ratio with Jeff Nichols
Sep 15, 2022
Episode 229: To, Through, and After with Bubba Eisenhauer (Army Ranger 75th Regiment) Axon Aid
Sep 06, 2022
Episode 228: TFR226 - Nutrition with LTC Nick Barringer (USA) Tactical Fitness - Joint Health
Sep 05, 2022
Episode 227: TFR225 - Foot, Ankle, Shins, and Knees Care (Running Progressions Discussion with Jeff Nichols)
Aug 30, 2022
Episode 226: TFR 224 - Discussion on Mental Toughness with Jeff Nichols
Aug 25, 2022
Episode 225: TFR 223 - Talking Operator Syndrome with Dr. Rebecca Ivory (Special Ops Focus)
Jul 12, 2022
Episode 224: TFR 222 - The Evolution of Training / Military Issue Gear (with Jeff Nichols)
Jul 12, 2022
Episode 223: TFR 221 - Attrition Rates - All the Ways to End Your Spec Ops Dream (How to Avoid Them)
May 17, 2022
Episode 222: TFR 220 - Getting Rolled in Spec Ops Training (Consider These Things)
Apr 26, 2022
Episode 221: TFR219 - Nick Barringer (LtCol / PhD Nutrition) Talking Nutrition For Military Testing and Selection
Feb 13, 2022
Episode 221: TFR 218 - Navy SEAL Ben Milligan of Water Beneath the Walls - Rise of the Navy SEALs Book (History)
Feb 13, 2022
Episode 220: To, Through, and After & Tactical Fitness Report with Jason McCarthy (Army SF & GoRuck Founder)
Feb 08, 2022
Episode 219: TFR 216 - Talking Tactical FItness with Coach Greg Amorelli (Navy SAR / Army Infantry Officer)
Feb 03, 2022
Episode 218: To, Through, and After with Dr. Tiffanie Tate Moore MD (USN)
Jan 27, 2022
Episode 217: TFR 215 - #1 Recovery Tool with Doc Parsley (Navy SEAL / MD) = SLEEP! Find Out Why
Jan 25, 2022