From Lifehacker: “We received dozens of nominations for the best everyday backpack, but once the deliberations were all zipped up, the GORUCK GR1 told all of its competitors to go ruck themselves.” Read more here.
Category: News & Updates
GEAR: Proving the Challenge Pants
Last fall I met Alex in the throes of GORUCK Selection. None of us told him this at the time, but 23 hours in, he was performing well as most candidates were long since showered up and warm. It was clear he had trained his ass off. The miles, the weight, the suck. He seemed …
PRESS: The Best Backpacks for One-Bag Travel
From Carryology: “If durability is a key priority, the GORUCK GR2 should definitely be on your radar. This former Carry Awards’ winner is built to take a beating, the pack is constructed from 1000D Cordura and tough enough to handle demanding use on a daily basis. Suitable for carry-on use, the GR2 opens flat for …
Day in the life of a Sunday behind the scenes taking pics and stuff
Wake up at 530, get picked up by Big Mike. Head to Christian’s apartment. It’s locked, he’s not answering his phone, we’re beating on a door that might as well be silent concrete. We grab a ladder to go around his apartment, I jump from the top of the ladder to climb onto his balcony …
This Month in GORUCK: February 2017 Edition
Awesome, that is what this month at GORUCK was. We started February with a company wide meeting getting everyone at GRHQ focused on this years mission. Power point was used and discussion was welcome. We did not capture any photos of our meeting, but this will make up for it. The Jonesboro Arkansas SWAT Team participated in …
Gear & Apparel Updates and Some Steals & Deals
We’re well into 2017 and the biggest change in my focus is onto apparel. It’s reminded me of the early days of GORUCK when we were designing GR1 and our original line of rucks. So in that regard I’m right at home and really enjoying it. Here have been my goals: Further simplify everything (new …