
Stew Smith
Tactical fitness trainer and former Navy SEAL in Maryland
| Hourly rate range | $100 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Veterans |
| Based in | Maryland, United States |
| Sessions | Online |
| Credentials | CSCS |
| Practice | Stew Smith Fitness |
Stew Smith is a tactical fitness trainer and former Navy SEAL based in Maryland. He prepares people for military, special operations, police and fire fighter jobs. He also trains the general population. He holds the CSCS certification. He writes books and e-books on fitness testing and training, and he hosts a podcast. He offers online coaching and personal training.
What Stew helps with
Stew Smith helps people get ready for physically demanding jobs and fitness tests.
- Preparing for special operations selection
- Training for military fitness tests
- Getting ready for police careers
- Getting ready for fire fighter careers
- General fitness for the everyday person
- Building a never quit mindset
Who Stew works with
Stew works with people who want to enter military and tactical careers. This includes special ops candidates, military candidates, police and fire fighter candidates. He also works with people who want general fitness.
How Stew works
Stew uses seasonal tactical fitness periodization, a training plan that changes across the year. He offers programming as downloadable e-books and books. He also has a tactical fitness course and a never quit mindset training course. Members get a separate section of the site.
Background and qualifications
Stew Smith is a former Navy SEAL. He holds the CSCS certification and works as a tactical fitness trainer. He is also a writer and podcast host. He has written books and e-books on military fitness testing, special operations training, and law enforcement and fire fighting preparation.
Stew Smith pricing
Programs and services
- Online coaching and personalized training
- Personal training
- Membership section
- Downloadable e-books and books
- Seasonal tactical fitness periodization
- Tactical fitness course
Stew Smith reviews
The CoachVouch take
A former Navy SEAL who is also a CSCS trainer and author of books on special ops and military fitness prep.
Best for people preparing for special ops, military, police or fire fighter careers.
Common questions
How much does Stew Smith charge?
Coaching with Stew runs $100 to $175 an hour. Message Stew from this page for an exact quote.
What does Stew Smith help with?
Stew Smith helps with preparing for special operations selection, training for military fitness tests, getting ready for police careers and getting ready for fire fighter careers.
Does Stew Smith coach online?
Stew is based in Maryland, United States. Sessions are online.
Is Stew Smith certified?
Stew Smith lists: CSCS.
Does Stew Smith train people for police and fire fighter jobs?
Yes. He offers programming for police and fire fighter candidates, along with military and special ops.
Can I train with Stew Smith online?
Yes. He offers online coaching and personalized training.
How do I contact Stew Smith?
Send Stew a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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