FIELD GUIDES & HANDOUTS

DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES

Printable field guides, quick-reference cards, and tracking tools. Designed to be posted in a locker, kept in a go-bag, or shared with your crew.

NUTRITION · FIELD READY
Convenience Store Survival Guide
Field-ready nutrition guide for austere environments

A tactical, printable guide to navigating any convenience store. Covers the Green Light go-to options by store section (deli, cooler, snack aisle, beverages), the Red Light danger zones with specific product warnings, and a 60-second label check protocol.

2 pages · PDF
HEALTH METRICS · PREVENTIVE
Metabolic Testing Guide
Know your numbers before your doctor tells you there's a problem

The specific blood tests to request from your physician — not the standard basic panel, but the ones that reveal early metabolic dysfunction years before it becomes disease. Includes optimal values, what each test means, and a word-for-word script for your doctor.

2 pages · PDF
NUTRITION · PREPARATION
Go-Bag Protocol
Shelf-stable foods for patrol cars, hotel rooms, and firehouses

A complete list of shelf-stable, MetFix-compliant foods with label-reading guidance. Covers what to look for, what to avoid, and how to build a go-bag that keeps you metabolically stable on any shift.

1 page · PDF
SLEEP · RECOVERY
Shift Worker Sleep Protocol
The three evidence-based sleep protocols for first responders

Strategic napping (the nappuccino), light management (blue-light blocking), and anchor sleep — written as a quick-reference card for shift workers. Includes the specific timing and implementation steps for each protocol.

1 page · PDF
PROTOCOL · REFERENCE
MetFix Quick Reference Card
The core protocol on one page

The MetFix framework distilled to a single printable card: what to eat, what to avoid, the seed oil substitution list, and the Zone 2 cardio protocol. Designed to be posted in a locker, go-bag, or station kitchen.

1 page · PDF
PRINTING NOTE

All guides are formatted for standard 8.5 × 11 paper. The Quick Reference Card and Go-Bag Protocol are designed to be laminated and posted in a locker, go-bag, or station kitchen. The Convenience Store Survival Guide and Sleep Protocol are designed to be folded and kept in a wallet or go-bag.