Welcome to the FRF Blog

Please scroll through our 200+ posts.

Healthy Snack Ideas for Firefighters…

Its hard to eat healthy as a firefighter, EMT and/or medic. But, with a little knowledge and some preparation it can be done. Here are some great tips to help keep those firefighters, EMTs and medics eating healthy and performing at their best.

Read More

Essential Firefighter Workout Components

What are the components that every firefighter, EMT and medic should include in their workout programs? While there is not a “one size fits all” answer, there are five essential things that fire rescue athletes need to incorporate into their workout programs. Here they are…

Read More

Firefighters- Fix those Tight Hip Flexors with these tips.

Tight hips and lower backs are very common in the fire service (and in society). If not addressed tight hips can lead to huge issues in your back and legs. Here are three exercises and steps you must take to help alleviate tight hips.

Read More

5 Reasons Why Every Firefighter, EMT and Medic Should Do Yoga.

Yoga, mobility and stretching can help improve performance and the mental health of any firefighter, EMT and medic. Here are 5 great reasons why we all need yoga…

Read More
300 rep functional firefighter workout for first responders

Try the FRF 300-Rep Challenge Workout

No time, No equipment, No excuses. Great workout option for firefighters, EMTs and medics. This workout will boost metabolism and performance. Great for all levels of fitness. #GETFRF

Read More

Do You Need to Supplement for Fitness Gains?

What supplements should I take? A common question heard around a lot of gyms and firehouses. There are many things to consider, take a look at this post…

Read More

How to GET FRF this Year!

The Five Steps Every First Responder Must Take to Improve Their Fitness in 2021. This is the time of the year that we all have a tendency to reflect on the past and set goals for the next year.  If one of your goals is to get leaner, stronger, and more fit for duty, I want to help you. Here are five steps you need to take to make fitness progress this year. 1..  Lose your excuses.  We all have them, stop letting them stand in your way.  Lose your excuses in 2020 and decide to commit to your fitness. 2..  Get/ create a plan.  This is where most people fail.  Don’t just start working out by doing the “workout of the day” or your “buddies” plan.  Find a workout program that will help you accomplish your goals and will work with your lifestyle.  FRF can help you with this…

Read More

Firefighters Turkey Day Metabolic Workout

Here is a great workout option that will help you burn all those Thanksgiving Day calories. Thank you for your service… Give Thanks, eat some bird, stay fit.

Read More

Rules of Healthy Firefighter Nutrition

Eat this, do not eat that. Eating healthy can be confusing and difficult, especially in the firehouse. Here are some easy to follow tips that will keep you fit…

Read More