I'm currently in Phase 1 with the 35th signals TA regiment, just had the one weekend so far.

Firstly, it's all changed now, it's 4 weekends in Phase one, each2 weeks apart, then the 2 weeks Phase two with the regs, then 4 weekends for Phase 3.

Apparently they had a problem with the guys who'd only ...

I'm currently in the recruitment process for the TA, which does now have the same fitness requrements as the regulars (with their 'one army' policy). We've been told that we need to be able to run 1.5 miles in 10:30 to pass phase 2, and Phase 1 is about working up to that.

Apparentlyt here's 2 ways ...