Sometimes you need to dare to try, dare to find a meaning…a reason to do more. You see, my birth father died when I was seven from leukemia. It was very difficult for a young boy to grow up without a dad. I was fortunate enough to have a loving stepfather come into the picture …
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Mother’s Day 2022: Meet the GORUCK Mom Panel
Meet our Mom Panel. Experts in nurturing and multi-tasking, this group of GORUCK moms are leaders within their communities, not to mention their households, and understand that prioritizing their health and wellness are not only good for their sanity, but also great for their children to see and emulate. Miranda Alcatraz, Founder of Street Parking, …
Honoring Wyatt Hatcher aka “Chicken Little”
I met Wyatt while working at Team Penske. Wyatt was always wide open, everywhere he went. We started training together at Lunch in the gym at Penske. We also trained together at F3. That’s where he gained his name, Chicken Little. He was named Chicken Little because he was like me. My F3 name is …
For the Paperman: In Honor of Wes Scott
My name is Shawne Scott. I’m 33 years old, a wife, a mom of a teenage boy and a dog mom of two. I played sports in high school and college; with a background in competitive powerlifting and over a dozen GORUCK events. I am on the GORUCK marketing team, where I oversee Product Photography …
TESTED & PROVEN: The Indestructible Challenge Jacket
Meet Philip Lam. Former Competitive Swimmer turned Bodybuilder turned Powerlifter turned Functionally Fit Husband to a badass wife and son. Phil has been around the block in the fitness world both aerobically and anaerobically, these days he is building his current home into his family’s dream house one project at time and working as a …
The Meaning of the Backwards American Flag
by: Jason McCarthy, 10th Special Forces Group, 2006-08 What does the backwards American flag mean? The backwards flag (formally and officially known as the Reverse Flag), dates back to the Army’s early history when both cavalry and infantry units would charge ahead as the Stars and Stripes streamed backwards. When assaulting forward, the star field …