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HARD CORPS 5: NEWS FROM THE FRONT LINE

30 April 2009

The Selects are at the mid-way point of their Hard Corps training. By now, they’ve learnt firsthand that pain is definitely part of the game. Since Sonja can’t be there to supervise their training, she gave each of the Selects a camera to record video updates on their progress. So, will they be looking to Sonja for support or sympathy? They should know by now which one they’ll get. It’s not called Hard Corps for nothing. Download Training Programme

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