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I get the feeling just before it went off he was thinking that maybe it wasn't such a great idea.

I wouldn't be concerned. I'm about your size and have below average size/strength in hands and I passed it no problem.

There's another envelope that says "Do not open" on it.

That's pretty extreme. Why do I keep hearing stories about recruiters pushing people away from infantry lately?

Infantry is definately the way to go.

Gym Jones is roughly 700 times better than crossfit.

Gym Jones is also another really good system.

I'm just saying don't give up if you fail the first time. I'm not saying don't prepare yourself just that it shouldn't be your biggest concern. Too many people quit or just give up if they don't do as well as other people or if they fail the PT test thinking there is no hope.

Pain is weakness leaving the body. PT shouldn't be a concern for anyone regardless of your physical fitness level when signing up for BMQ. If you fail the PT test you'll go to a "special" training program and get in shape there. If you barely make it and get injured you'll go to PAT (personnel...

They should consider themselves lucky he wasn't with the dark side or it would have been a massacre instead of a legal issue.

The liquour store in Namao in Edmonton gives 5 or 10%.

Whereever I'm posted or training at. My civvy friends have trouble understanding this. ::)

Not if it's high enough. It would probably see whoever shot it down then a QRF could be sent out.

You get used to it. You do push ups or go for runs between classes too so you just get sore and stronger. Just make sure you stretch on your own time and you'll be fine.[

After BMQ there's SQ and BIQ. After that you don't usually decide what courses you go on. Your section commander and platoon warrant are the ones who pick what courses you go on afterwards.

Laser eye surgery. I can't imagine fumbling around with glasses or contact lenses for all the training and it's not like you stop once all your basic and trade training is done.

Not really. Though each courses instructors have some say in our the course is ran for that platoon. For example, when I went through during our time in Farnham we ruck marched everywhere we went. I had friends go through after me and none of them ruck marched. I would say there is less PT but...