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Joining the Australian Army at 40: Kapooka Preparation, Fitness & Beep Test Training

Joining the Australian Army at 40: Kapooka Preparation, Fitness & Beep Test TrainingCoach Brodie

Real Kapooka experience from a 40-year-old recruit. Learn ADF fitness prep, beep test training, and how to prepare properly for Australian Army

Army Reserve Kapooka Experience | ADF Recruit Training

Army Reserve Kapooka Experience | ADF Recruit Training

Army Reserve Kapooka Experience | ADF Recruit TrainingCoach Brodie
Published on: 07/10/2026

Follow one Army Reserve recruit’s journey through a two-year ADF application, fitness preparation and the reality of the first days of training at Kapooka.

How to Prepare for Kapooka: Lessons from a New Army Reserve Recruit

How to Prepare for Kapooka: Lessons from a New Army Reserve Recruit

How to Prepare for Kapooka: Lessons from a New Army Reserve RecruitCoach Brodie
Published on: 15/07/2026

Preparing for Kapooka? Learn practical Army Reserve preparation tips, fitness advice and recruit training lessons from a soldier who recently completed Kapooka.

Why Passing the ADF Pre-Entry Fitness Assessment (PFA) Isn’t Enough

Why Passing the ADF Pre-Entry Fitness Assessment (PFA) Isn’t Enough

Why Passing the ADF Pre-Entry Fitness Assessment (PFA) Isn’t EnoughCoach Brodie
Published on: 03/06/2026

Passing the ADF PFA is only the beginning. Learn why long-term training, progression, and consistency matter for real service readiness.

Joining the Australian Army at 40: Kapooka Preparation, Fitness & Beep Test Training

Joining the Australian Army at 40: Kapooka Preparation, Fitness & Beep Test Training

Joining the Australian Army at 40: Kapooka Preparation, Fitness & Beep Test TrainingCoach Brodie
Published on: 16/04/2026

Real Kapooka experience from a 40-year-old recruit. Learn ADF fitness prep, beep test training, and how to prepare properly for Australian Army