Recently, at the 2019 Reebok CrossFit Games, CrossFit and GORUCK teamed up for the “Ruck” event. Because I have a long history of involvement with both organizations, my heart exploded with joy seeing these communities working together. I’ve been doing CrossFit for over a decade now. I competed as an individual in two regionals (Southwest …
While stationed in Misawa Japan, Taylon became an instructor for a group that was training for careers in Special Operations. It was at that time that the founding member of the group Willie Bivins III introduced him to GORUCK. He participated in the Bataan Memorial Death March in White Sands Missile Range New Mexico for …
Real talk: getting little kids to ruck or even accompany you on a ruck is not easy. But we are ok with putting in the time and the work when it comes to the people and things we love. Here are 5 simple things that work for the GORUCK Mother Ruckers: 1. Make the mileage …
GORUCK tested a new event series this past weekend on a hot and humid but awesome weekend in the Capital of Freedom. If smiles and miles are any indicators, the new Star Course Sprint Series was a success. 24 teams of GRTS, Ruck Club leaders, kids with their families, friends, dogs, showed up to …
“It was an honor to introduce rucking to the CrossFit games a few weeks ago not only with rucking but also with The Will Hero WOD. Will was one of my first friends in A/2/10, we were united by being FNG’s in close quarters and our desire to not be that anymore. Will was killed in …
There’s Irish blood running through my veins and I have the skin to match, so the sun and I are at odds wherever I go, all the time. But that doesn’t stop me. Em and I were in Cartagena, yes of Romancing the Stone, never far from the equator and the sun was beating down …
