{"id":189979,"date":"2025-06-11T20:34:37","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T01:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/?p=189979"},"modified":"2026-02-18T09:12:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T15:12:00","slug":"the-summer-2025-enrollment-of-the-strenuous-life-is-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/blog\/strenuous-life\/the-summer-2025-enrollment-of-the-strenuous-life-is-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"The Summer 2025 Enrollment of The Strenuous Life Is Now Open!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Think summers full of exploring outside, going on campouts with friends, working on arts and crafts, pursuing new hobbies, and getting lost in good books is something you left behind with your boyhood?<\/p>\n

It doesn’t have to be when you join The Strenuous Life.<\/a><\/p>\n

Let The Strenuous Life be your portal to the kind of active, memorable summers you used to enjoy as a kid. Enrollment is now open and for this week only!<\/p>\n

Take the Strenuous Life Challenge<\/h2>\n

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New members of TSL are enrolled into the 12-week Strenuous Life Challenge, which is designed to induct initiates into a life of strenuosity and help them form new, health-boosting, mindset-enhancing, life-improving habits. You\u2019ll be asked to hit certain benchmarks in terms of daily physical activity and good deeds, earn at least one badge, and complete a diverse range of weekly \u201cAgons\u201d or challenges.<\/p>\n

The Strenuous Life Challenge is designed to push you outside your comfort zone, get you having new experiences, and help you become more than you are now in body, mind, and spirit. Those who complete the Challenge earn an exclusive TSL challenge coin, as well as a new outlook on life.<\/p>\n

Finally Put Your Long-Standing Intentions Into Action<\/h2>\n

The Strenuous Life<\/a> is like a scouting program for grown men, and its structure \u2014 which offers a set of 50+ badges and clear requirements to earn them \u2014 facilitates learning new skills, having new experiences, and forming new habits. It\u2019s designed to help you put your long-standing intentions \u2014 all those times you\u2019ve said, \u201cI\u2019d really like to start doing _____\u201d \u2014 into action.<\/p>\n

TSL can be just the kick in the pants you need to finally make good on your goals. Here\u2019s a small sample of some of the stuff members have done as part of The Strenuous Life in the last six months:<\/p>\n

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If you\u2019re finally ready to move from point A to point B with your goals, TSL will provide the map and guide you on your journey. <\/p>\n

Meet Like-Minded Individuals (In Person!)<\/h2>\n

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Are you looking for a way to meet up with like-minded individuals and form more real-world friendships? The Strenuous Life<\/a> can help you make those connections.<\/p>\n

One of the features of TSL are local chapters that members can use to organize real world, in-person meet-ups. The third Saturday of every month is designated as \u201cStrenuous Saturday\u201d and members get together to work on badges, ruck, or do community service. Members can meet up to work on the weekly challenges as well. <\/p>\n

The Strenuous<\/span> Life is meant to be shared \u2014 come and join a tribe of men who want more out of life!<\/p>\n

Summer ’25 Enrollment Is Open Until Friday, June 13, 2025 <\/h2>\n

Once again make the summer a time for getting outside, trying new things, and creating great memories by joining The Strenuous Life<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Enrollment will only be open until Friday, June 13, 2025 at 8PM CT.<\/b><\/p>\n

For those enrolled, the 12-week Challenge officially begins on June 14th.<\/p>\n

The next enrollment of TSL will not occur until the winter of 2026. This is the last enrollment of the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n

I hope to see you on The Strenuous Life!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Think summers full of exploring outside, going on campouts with friends, working on arts and crafts, pursuing new hobbies, and getting lost in good books is something you left behind with your boyhood? It doesn’t have to be when you join The Strenuous Life. Let The Strenuous Life be your portal to the kind of active, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":112013,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,42375],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-189979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-strenuous-life"],"featured_image_urls":{"large":"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/enrolling-now-538x280.png","aom":"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/enrolling-now-372x230.png","reactor-320":"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/enrolling-now-320x214.png"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/app-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/app-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/app-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/app-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/app-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189979"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/app-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192379,"href":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/app-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189979\/revisions\/192379"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/app-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/app-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/app-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/app-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189979"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/app-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=189979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}