Battle Bunker Academy

Get stronger. Know what to train.

Step-by-step training programs from Austen Alexander and Michael Eckert, in one app: pull-ups, grip, hybrid training, running and body composition.

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What you get

What membership unlocks

Some of the Academy is free with your gear. Membership opens the full program library, the live Q&As and the members' community.

Free access

$0

Included with Battle Bunker gear orders.

  • Pull-Up Fundamentals course
  • Foundations of Training course
  • Gear Guides: how-to videos for your equipment
  • Start Here: how the Academy works

Programs

What you can train

Step-by-step video programs. Pick one, follow the lessons, track your progress.

Pull Up Mastery course

Pull Up Mastery

Michael Eckert · 8 lessons + 4 programs

From your first rep to breaking plateaus, with Beginner through Elite programs.

Hybrid Operator Blueprint course

Hybrid Operator Blueprint

Austen Alexander · 10 lessons + final test

Build strength and an engine at the same time: weekly structure, running, benchmarks and recovery.

Running for Lifters course

Running for Lifters

Austen Alexander · 6 lessons

Mechanics, pacing, weekly volume and injury prevention for people who lift.

Body Composition Playbook course

Body Composition Playbook

Austen Alexander · 5 lessons

Fat loss, muscle gain, metabolism myths and how to adjust what you eat over time.

Forged For Selection course

Forged For Selection

Austen Alexander · 5 lessons

Physical standards, push, pull, run and core, and a weekly prep plan.

Grip and Finger Strength Mastery course

Grip and Finger Strength Mastery

Michael Eckert · 9 lessons

Baselines, grip positions, sport-specific training and tracking your numbers.

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More from Michael Eckert

First Pull Up Blueprint course

First Pull Up Blueprint

Michael Eckert · 7 lessons

Form, band-assisted pull-ups, negatives and off-the-bar work to get your first rep.

Breaking Plateaus course

Breaking Plateaus

Michael Eckert · 4 lessons

Why progress stalls, pull-up specific plateaus, and simple fixes to get moving again.

Suspended Core Mastery course

Suspended Core Mastery

Michael Eckert · 5 lessons

Core anatomy, bracing and breathing, internal compression and explosive core strength.

Grip Strength Fundamentals course

Grip Strength Fundamentals

Michael Eckert · 6 lessons

Grip styles, friction, common myths, tools, and how tendons and muscles adapt.

Workout Library

Workout Library

Michael Eckert · 17 exercise videos

On the bar, arms and forearms, back and lats: a demo for every exercise in the programs.

More from Austen Alexander

Keeping Strength Without Getting Slow course

Keeping Strength Without Getting Slow

Austen Alexander · 6 lessons + final test

Lift, stay fast and build your conditioning in the same week without losing strength.

Free with Battle Bunker gear orders

Pull-Up Fundamentals course

Pull-Up Fundamentals

Michael Eckert · 7 lessons · Free

Pull-up form, grip styles, the bend-the-bar method, and strict versus kipping.

Foundations of Training course

Foundations of Training

Austen Alexander · 6 lessons · Free

Consistency, warm-ups, movement patterns, recovery basics and beginner mistakes.

Gear Guides

Gear Guides

6 videos · Free

How to use the Hanging Ab Straps, Battle Bands, Battle Handles, Hybrid Vest and sandbags.

Start Here

Start Here

Austen Alexander · 6 short videos · Free

How the app works, picking your first course and getting help.

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Your coaches

Austen and Michael

Austen Alexander

Austen Alexander

Hybrid training, running, body composition

  • 10 HYROX races, 7 in the pro division
  • Marathon and half-marathon finisher
  • 7 years of Navy service; passed every military fitness test
Michael Eckert

Michael Eckert

Pull-ups, grip, core

  • U.S. Marine
  • Two-time Guinness World Record breaker
  • American Ninja Warrior competitor

The trial

How the 7-day trial works

  1. Start today for $0Create your account and add a payment method. Nothing is charged.
  2. Train for 7 daysFull membership access in the app or your browser.
  3. Day 8: $27/month beginsYour membership continues month to month. Cancel anytime.
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Prefer to pay yearly? Choose Annual at checkout: $247/year, after the same 7-day free trial.

When will I be charged?
Nothing is charged today. If you keep your membership, your first $27 payment is on day 8, then every month after that. Cancel any time during the 7-day trial and you won't be charged.
How do I manage or cancel my membership?
Log in at login.battlebunkeracademy.com, tap your profile icon, then Profile Settings, then Billing & Subscriptions. We'll email you a secure code, and then you can manage or cancel your subscription. You can also email support@thebattlebunker.com and we'll cancel it for you.
Why do I need a card for a free trial?
So your membership keeps going without a gap if you decide to stay. You're not charged during the 7 days.
I bought Battle Bunker gear. Do I already have the Academy?
Gear orders include free access to Pull-Up Fundamentals, Foundations of Training, the Gear Guides and Start Here. The rest of the program library, the live Q&As and the members' community are part of the paid membership.
Where do I watch?
In the Battle Bunker Academy app, or in any browser at login.battlebunkeracademy.com. Use the same email you sign up with.

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