CrossFit is not a Sport, Part 2: Legitimizing the Sport of Fitness by Leo Jenkns CrossFit as a sport has grown far faster than it has been able to Continue Reading
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CrossFit is not a Sport, Part 1: “The 3 Reasons”
CrossFit is not a Sport, Part 1: "The 3 Reasons" by Leon Jenkins I am currently sitting on a return flight from my third year competing in the Continue Reading
A Warrior, Defined
A Warrior, Defined by Leo Jenkins The last time that I had my nose broken was in an MMA bout in Alabama. After securing a very deep triangle Continue Reading
5 Steps for Coping with Injury in Special Operations and Professional Athletics
5 Steps for Coping with Injury in Special Operations and Professional Athletics by Leo Jenkins How do you define yourself? This question does a Continue Reading
Lifestyle Nutrition: A Ranger Speaks
Lifestyle Nutrition: A Ranger Speaks by Leo Jenkins There are as many opinions on what we should eat as there are experts on the subject. The Continue Reading
You’re Not Entitled to Your Own Opinion
You're Not Entitled to Your Own Opinion by Leo Jenkins The following is not a statement of blame and is in no way intended to pass the bill of Continue Reading
Are You “Working Out” or are You “Training?”
Are You "Working Out" or are You "Training?" by Marty Skovlund This article first appeared in The Havok Journal on 26 March 2014. I recently read Continue Reading
7 Easy Steps That Guarantee You to Pass Any SOF Selection
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on September 30, 2014, and has been updated. So you’ve seen some cool videos on YouTube and have decided Continue Reading
Sebastian Junger: Sharing the Moral High Ground
So what happens when the warrior no longer wears the uniform? Can a warrior still be a warrior at home if he's no longer a "quiet professional"? What Continue Reading
Rules of Ranging – Dating a Ranger
So you met this really interesting guy claiming to be an Army Ranger. Chances are he isn’t, chances are he is lying to you in an attempt to get laid. Continue Reading
On Assimilation: A Ranger’s Return from War
Editor's Note: This first appeared in The Havok Journal on November 13, 2014. Former U.S. Army Ranger Leo Jenkins knows what's it like to face combat Continue Reading
Proud to be the .45%
I was honorably discharged from the Army in late 2006. I had most recently been the senior company medic of Charlie Company, 3rd Ranger Continue Reading