All Blog Posts Tagged 'Mike Ong' (2)

The Whole Package: Developing a total wellness program

By Mike Ong



Having participated in many health and fitness symposiums over the years, I’ve had the privilege of meeting firefighters from all over the world, and I’ve entertained a variety of questions regarding the development of wellness programs for their respective departments. In short, I’ve learned a great deal about other departments and the challenges they face in developing or growing their programs.



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Added by Fire Rescue Magazine on May 4, 2011 at 8:00am — No Comments

Kettlebells: An old tool brings new life to firefighter workouts

By Mike Ong



In my last article, I wrote about the three main criteria you should consider when choosing an exercise program for yourself and/or your department: safety, applicability/functionality and ease of use by people of varying ages and fitness levels. This article discusses the kettlebell, a piece of equipment that meets all three criteria and can actually be used for a wide variety of unique exercises.…

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Added by Fire Rescue Magazine on March 30, 2011 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

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