Rucking

GORUCK GR2 Pre-Order

July 15, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Want an awesome travel backpack? The made in the USA GR2 from GORUCK is going to be available again – but you have to Pre-Order NOW. You can pack everything you need in a GR2 in a very organized way. This backpack is inspired by Special Forces medical packs and opens flat with plenty of compartments and pockets. And because it is from GORUCK, the durability and versatility of GR2 is truly unquestionable. Here’s some of the styles you can pre-order: GORUCK GR2 Pre-order – Overview GORUCK GR2 is made from 500D Cordura Nylon, which is very durable and has exceptional abrasion, tear, and water resistance. This backpack can take a beating, and you don’t have to worry about your [Read more …]

GORUCK Kit Bag

July 1, 2021 Tim Comments Off

The GORUCK Kit Bag is back in stock. This excellent piece of travel kit is always in demand. Once again, GORUCK delivers – from apparel to rucksacks and even this Kit Bag. The GORUCK Kit Bag is rugged, practical, and versatile – an exquisite duffle bag for your weekend getaway, everyday carry duffle, or as a carry-on. It has efficient and functional pockets that give room for everything without unnecessary weight. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: GORUCK Kit Bag – Overview The Kit Bag is made of solid 1000D Cordura Nylon canvas inspired by the military-style “aviator kit bag” intended to hold everything a soldier would need for an extensive operation. It is rain-proof, [Read more …]

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 …]

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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 …]

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 …]

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 MACV-1 Boot Versus Altama OTB Maritime Boot Review

GORUCK MACV-1 Boot Versus Altama OTB Maritime Assault Boot Review

March 2, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Need boots that are made to get wet – and let you keep going afterward? Let’s put these two top contenders to the test – the GORUCK MACV-1 and the Altama OTB Maritime Assault Boot (Buy on Amazon). Here’s some of the products we used during this test: Let’s compare and contrast. This is GORUCK MACV-1 versus Altama OTB. First, let’s take an in-depth look at each. GORUCK MACV-1 Jungle Ruck Boot Overview We’ll start with the GORUCK MACV-1. I’ve had these for quite some time now, and these aren’t just one of my favorite pairs of boots – they are one of my favorite pair of shoes – period. There’s two heights of boot – 6″ and 8″. I [Read more …]

GORUCK Tribe Workout Program Review

January 29, 2021 VA Worker Comments Off

Let’s review the new GORUCK Tribe workout program from GORUCK. Choosing the harder path is what GORUCK Tribe is committed to take. Tribe formally launches in January 2021, with the theme of the year, “Seek Pain”. Full cycles are four years in duration. By subscribing, you will receive a new patch each month – attainable only if you read the book, do the workout, and the ruck mileage. Where do you sign up? Direct at GORUCK of course: GORUCK Tribe – Overview Pain is inevitable, and when we overcome painful situations, we appreciate life even more, and we discover the strength we never thought we have. GORUCK Tribe is into seeking that strength hidden within us. The GORUCK Challenge started [Read more …]