Rucking

GORUCK OOFOS OOriginal Sandal

June 28, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Let’s review the new OOFOS OOriginal Sandal from GORUCK. The OOFOS OOriginal Sandal is created as a post-workout recovery sandal and helps to avoid infirmities of Achilles tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, and other foot-related injuries. It is versatile, lightweight, absorbs shock, and can be used on different activities. These have a LOT of cushion – and that’s probably what you want after all those miles on the ruck march. They are also built from high quality materials – not cheap foam. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: OOFOS OOriginal Sandal – Overview Comfort is the very heart of Oofos, and their products are designed to lessen tension on feet and joints while walking. The OOriginal OOfos [Read more …]

GORUCK Operation Overlord Training Shirt worn

GORUCK Apparel for Men

June 27, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Tough men need tough apparel for their tough training. GORUCK Apparel for Men is known to be soft but tough enough not to pill against rough surfaces while you are rucking or seeking pain through GORUCK Tribe. Here are some of the newest styles you can get from GORUCK: GORUCK Apparel for Men – Overview GORUCK builds the best, most rigid gear for rucking, training, Events, and GORUCK Clubs that empower real-world communities in service to something greater than themselves. GORUCK developed and tested these pieces for years in cities, mountains and jungles. The versatility is based on plain designs and performance fabrics that can cope with our way of life, anytime, anyplace. These apparel are made of 0% cotton [Read more …]

GORUCK MACV-1 Boots in black - these have IRON Laces (unbreakable laces)

Rucking Boots from GORUCK

June 17, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Let’s look at all the GORUCK Rucking Boots. If you find exercising taxing and stressful, maybe you’ll enjoy rucking. Rucking doesn’t require you to do burpees and lifting. And if you especially enjoy outdoor activities and adventures, rucking is a great and natural way to get in shape. All you ever need is a superb rucksack with some weight and an excellent pair of rucking boots. There was a time when GORUCK’s only ruck boot was the basic, black MACV-1 – but now they have many options. So let’s demystify all these and take a look. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: GORUCK Rucking Boots – Overview Rucking is a fun activity, but it [Read more …]

MudGear Ruck Sock Also Excellent for use with the MACV-1

Athletic Socks from MudGear

June 10, 2021 Tim Comments Off

MudGear makes super-comfortable, high-performance socks for athletics. Let’s take a look. MudGear builds fully functional performance gear and offers it to outdoor athletes beyond F3 like top athletes competing in OCR, trail running, and outdoor endurance events. They made a custom compression sock intended to drain water and provide protection on rope climbs and traverses. MudGear has been producing outdoor sports apparel for obstacle racers since 2012, making the best performing products on the market. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: Socks from MudGear – Overview Regular socks are soft, while gym socks got soaked in the mud, and that sheer compression socks got shredded on ropes. And to win events like Tough Mudder, Spartan [Read more …]

Jedburgh Ruck Boots from GORUCK

September 28, 2021 Tim Comments Off

GORUCK just dropped a new boot for rucking – the Jedburgh Ruck Boots. If you are impressed by the MACV-1 boots, the new Jedburgh Ruck Boots will impress you even more. They use Deception Canvas™ for their upper and have 13mm heel-to-toe drop. These boots got their inspiration from the legacy of the 300 men selected as Jedburghs carrying a shared mission to release the free world from tyranny. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Jedburgh Ruck Boots – Overview GORUCK is serious when they say these boots are adaptive to your wide spectrum of mission demands, so whether you are rucking or doing your everyday tasks in the most severe environment, you can [Read more …]

GR1 x Carryology – Guerrilla X

June 1, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Like the GR1 from GORUCK, but want a more premium edition? This might be the backpack for you – the GR1 x Carryology – Guerrilla X. GORUCK and Carryology joined forces to bring you the exclusive and limited edition GR1 called the Guerrilla X. This is their first collaboration from a vision that started in 2008. Like other GORUCK rucksacks, the Guerilla X is also overbuilt with the world’s most technical fabric and ready to contend with any situation. It’s a complicated name, but it gives a glimpse into the idea – combine the best of the GR1 from GORUCK with Carryology’s expertise on making packs. Here it is: GR1 x Carryology – Guerrilla X – Overview GORUCK and Carryology [Read more …]

GORUCK Training Weight Vest

August 21, 2021 Tim Comments Off

GORUCK is dropping a new product soon – the Training Weight Vest. Are you tired of doing the same workout routine every day? Then try adding a new layer to your training with a weight vest. Weight vests add resistance and cardio conditioning to your workout by putting different pressure on your body. How is this different than the recently re-vamped Ruck Plate Carrier? This Training Weight Vest can hold up to two plates. And it’ll work with Ruck Plates and other plates that simulate body armor. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Training Weight Vest – Overview Weighted vests are wearable weights and are worn during exercises for enhanced resistance and cardio conditioning. [Read more …]

GORUCK Source Hydration Bladder for Rucking Review (14)

Source Hydration Bladder Review

August 12, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Let’s review the Source Hydration Bladder from GORUCK. Whether you are trekking, hiking, cycling, or rucking, being hydrated is essential so your body can function well. When you are on the go doing outdoor activities, you want easy access to drinking so you won’t be inconvenienced with all the stopping and reaching out for your water bottle inside your bag. This is where the hydration bladder comes in. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: Source Hydration Bladder – Video Review on our YouTube Channel Why read when you can watch? Check out this video from our YouTube channel: Coming soon! Source Hydration Bladder – Overview A hydration bladder gives you access to drinking water in [Read more …]

GORUCK GR1 Rucksack for Fitness

April 14, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Let’s review the GR1 Rucksack. A rucksack is a fitness backpack where you put different weights like ruck plates while walking around carrying the weighted bag. Aside from being a good cardio exercise, rucking also improves your posture, burns more calories, and gets you stronger. Rucking demands power, endurance, and character. To start rucking, a rugged rucksack that will thrive in any situation is what you need. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: GR1 Rucksack – Overview GORUCK makes different rugged rucking equipment and apparel, including the GR1. The GR1 is a quality rucksack that can carry plenty of weight conveniently, keep the weight stable when you’re moving, and last forever. Rucking with GR1 [Read more …]

GORUCK American Training Shorts Navy and Camo Review (4)

GORUCK American Training Shorts Review

February 24, 2021 VA Worker Comments Off

Let’s review the American Training Shorts from GORUCK. There’s a reason why fans rave about anything released by GORUCK. They bring top work, craftsmanship, and precision to every item they produce. These are training shorts – made from ToughStretch for a loose fit that won’t restrict your movement. The Men’s shorts have a 7.5" inseam – so these are definitely an above the quad fit. They have a liner too – which is pretty handy. Being GORUCK – of course, there’s a spearhead logo too. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: Let’s take a look. American Training Shorts from GORUCK – Overview GORUCK is known for its military-driven designs and functions. Their products are generally [Read more …]