The MTI Podcast

Mountain Tactical Institute’s Podcast covers topics that impact Tactical and Mountain Athletes.

#23: The Happiness Formula

Read the Articles: The Happiness Formula The Best Things Come From Commitment Mountain Tactical Institute Home

11-20
28:28

#22: Event Specific Training Approach, PFT Prep, & Climbing Assessments

Discussion of hunting and event training, PFT preparation, and climbing assessments MTI has used over the years of work with climbers and guides. Mountain Tactical Institute Home This Week's Arete

11-12
21:20

#21: News from Arete

Mountain Tactical Institute Home Arete - 11.7.24

11-07
44:34

#20: News from Arete

Mountain Tactical Institute - Home This Week's Arete

10-31
44:34

#19: News from Arete

Mountain Tactical Institute This Week's Arete

10-23
32:30

#18: News from Arete

www.mtntactical.com This Week's Arete & Articles

10-17
42:47

#17: News from Arete

www.mtntactical.com   10.12.24 Arete - News & Updates from MTI

10-10
36:35

#16: Easy Rules for Booze

Mountain Tactical Institute Home Easy Rules for Booze: How Much is OK for Athletic Performance & Recovery

10-03
50:13

#15: Problems in Wildland Fire

Mountain Tactical Institute Home Potential Solutions for Wildland Fire Problems Arete

09-26
01:40:27

#14: Drones in Ukraine & Grand Teton Records

Rob and Charlie discuss articles on the impact of drones in Ukraine, Grand Teton speed records, Law Enforcement support, and recovery Sandals.  www.MTNTactical.com   Back in Trenches: Why New Technology Hasn’t Revolutionized Warfare in Ukraine Evolution not Revolution: Drone Warfare in Russia's 2022 Invasion of Ukraine (PDF Download) Coffee Shop Owner Receives Settlement for Thin Blue Line Flag Recovery Sandals

09-19
48:25

#13: Military Recruiting Crisis & Peak Bagging the Alps

Rob and Charlie discuss articles on the current military recruiting crisis and Kilian Jornet's peak bagging expedition through the Alps.    Addressing the U.S. Military Recruiting Crisis (War on the Rocks) Kilian Jornet is Busier Yet Better than Ever (Outside)

09-13
50:17

#12: Rules for Work Capacity Design

Rob reviews our design rules for simple and effective work capacity sessions.    Mountain Tactical Institute

09-04
24:12

#11: Maximizing Skill Development

Discussion of potential relationship between fitness and skill development, and future efforts to dig into the subject.  Read More: Maximizing Skill Development: The Role of Fitness and Environment in Performance Progression MTI Home  

08-23
01:01:14

#10: Leadership Examples, and MTI's Leadership Mistakes

Want to read up more on Leadership examples and mistakes? Check out these articles.    My Biggest Leadership Mistake: Insecurity, Self Pity and Blaming Others My Biggest Leadership Mistake: Poor Situational Awareness My Biggest Leadership Mistake: Insecurity & Self-Centeredness My Biggest Leadership Mistake: I Failed 10,000 Ways Owning My Marine Corps Leadership Failures My Biggest Leadership Mistake: Abdicating Leadership in a Toxic Command

08-15
49:59

#9: Backcountry Hunting Fitness

Rob and Charlie discuss Backcountry Hunting, its fitness demands, and approaches to prepare for the season.    Check out our Backcountry Hunt Preseason Training Plan MTNTactical Home

08-09
36:50

#7: Quiet Professional

Rob, Kelson, & Charlie discuss the article "What Does it Mean to be a Quiet Professional"

07-26
01:04:31

#6: Ideal Bodyweights & Injuries

Rob, Kelson, & Charlie discuss Rob's work on determining ideal bodyweight by profession and previous injuries and the road to recovery. Article Link: Ideal Bodyweights for Mountain Athletes, Mountain Professionals and Tactical Athletes www.mtntactical.com

07-19
01:11:30

#5: Designing a Fitness Assessment, Increasing Military Commissioning Opportunities for Enlisted, SOF to Mountain Athlete Fitness Transition

Rob discusses the guidelines utilized by MTI to analyze and develop fitness assessments for tactical and mountain athletes.  Discussion of increasing opportunities for experienced enlisted personnel to gain an officer's commission more easily without a bachelor's degree. Kelson discusses transitioning from military-focused training to mountain-focused training. 

07-11
01:18:35

#4: 357 Strength, Military & Backcountry Boots, Training Past 50

Rob, Kelson, & Charlie discuss 357 Strength, boot recommendations for the military and backcountry hunting, and modifying training for high mileage, older athletes.    www.mtntactical.com

07-03
01:19:41

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