The Potential for Greatness Lives Within Each of Us

As humans, we must do hard things to reach beyond our potential and expand our capabilities. It is through struggle, failure, re-calibrating, and perseverance that we learn to succeed. Within that struggle we often motivate others who see us, to do their best too. Being a witness to someone else’s success elevates us; we want to achieve tougher goals because we’ve seen that doing hard things is possible. 

GORUCK embodies this idea, and has since its beginning. 

Most recently, we observed this demonstration of the human spirit at work during Team Assessment, where teams of women showed up in force.   

But First, the Origin Story

The first GORUCK event, the Challenge as it was then known, took place on September 26, 2010, in San Francisco. As the Challenge participants grew in numbers, so did the desire for something more difficult, elaborate, and taxing.

GORUCK Selection was born.

Known as the toughest endurance event on the planet, GORUCK Selection is 48+ hours of physical activity and 80+ miles of rucking. Modeled after Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS), it is meant to be an event that tests hearts and minds; only the toughest people survive. On top of that, the standards are the same for men and women. Less than 3% of people who have attempted GORUCK Selection have finished, including just one woman, Paige Bowie. She was the sole finisher of class 003 in 2013. Though many women have attempted Selection (and have passed the PT test) since Paige’s success, there has yet to be another female finisher.

A conversation within GORUCK started in 2018 about creating a women’s event to showcase the strength and toughness, both physically and mentally, of so many of the women who do GORUCK events. Women who have shown up since the beginning, called the ‘strong links’ and mostly quietly acknowledged for their achievements.

Selection was not the answer. Sure, a badass woman had already passed Selection and yes, there’d be other women to pass again. But Selection had to uphold a precedent – 45 pounds of dry weight in a rucksack for the entire 48 hours. For many women, this is an incredible percentage of their body weight. It’s not the same sport for a 125 lb woman compared to a 185lb man. 

So one day, Jason McCarthy and others at GORUCK HQ slapped the table and decided a female division of Team Assessment where the rucksack dry weight was 20 lbs would be the proving ground for GORUCK Women. 

Creating a female division in Team Assessment gained traction. Team Assessment is a 48+ hour endurance event where teams of two compete against other teams of two in a series of challenges outlined by the Cadre. One team has the opportunity to win, if any still remain, and all teams meet the standard, they become official finishers. Physical demands mimic those found in SFAS. Selection notwithstanding, Team Assessment was tougher than anything offered to date, while being accessible to more than a handful of women on the planet. 

The Skeptics Weigh In

There was mixed feedback when the idea for a female only division was first posed to women in the GORUCK community. Some believed that it was essential to keep the standards for females and males the same across the board, because the event would pay homage to SFAS. The Army would not change the standards for females to participate in SFAS, so why should GORUCK? 

Others believed that GORUCK events should be more like other sports that have women’s and men’s divisions. If female and male qualification times and weights in Olympic sports are vastly different, there should be different standards for GORUCK Team Assessment as well.

In late 2019, GORUCK decided to move forward with creating a female division in Team Assessment. At this point, the event had already taken place once, but only one “open” division was offered. The addition of a female division and an early bird incentive price sent sparks through GORUCK’s Badass Babes community. Over a hundred females signed up within the first weeks the event registration was opened. 

Many women were encouraged when they heard the announcement of a female division of Team Assessment:

“I wanted the opportunity to test myself and compete against the best women in GORUCK. Selection was out of reach, due to the dry weight requirement, but [Team Assessment] was a goal that I could pursue…This event was about more than just trying to win. It was also about showing that women of all ages and sizes could step into the arena and have the opportunity to prove what they’re made of with the best of GORUCK.”  – Jennifer Lee

“I decided that after what I saw [at Team Assessment] the first year, this was the next big challenge that I could go after, that wasn’t Selection. When the [female division] weight was announced I knew it was something very doable.” – Virginia Nickelson

You Never Finish Anything You Don’t Show Up For

Originally scheduled to take place in May of this year, Team Assessment was postponed for many months due to COVID-19. There was a substantial amount of attrition for both the open and female divisions, yet, eight female and nine open division teams still showed up at the start point in Bellbrook on September 17, 2020.

After the event got underway, the Cadre were impressed by the female participants and how well they worked on their teams. Jason stated, “Women have been rucking at GORUCK Events since the GORUCK Challenge class 001 ten years ago. But this year’s Team Assessment Female Division is proving to be the most interesting GORUCK event in a long time, for me. Not to discount the men, but I know that world well, and hell, we just did a documentary about Selection. Here you have 8 teams of women (and one woman in the Open Division) showing up for a 48 hour event. Gravity is very fair – the sandbags are heavy, the ruck is heavy, and it doesn’t stop. It’ll be in the 40’s tonight, and dawn will bring more work and miles, and then more. And then more. Whatever happens, you never finish anything you don’t show up for, and I’m proud to be here to see them do the work as teams.”

The opportunity was laid before them, and overwhelming majority of the teams rose to the challenge. With the entire GORUCK community watching, the women persevered through 48+ hours of evolutions. Many faced challenging moments, but they were able to help each other during the dark times.

“The most challenging moment for me was the second night, I started to hallucinate. That 1 mile loop over and over again with not enough food and complete muscle exhaustion, I started seeing s***. I was aware of this, and after asking a few badass babes if they were too, it put my mind at ease. I knew the sun was going to be coming up soon and that would give me the last boost I needed to get patched! Caitlin and I were a great team, we communicated openly and honestly. We pushed one another and kept breaks to a minimum. There was not one moment that our morale had faltered.” – Jackie Rothman

Over the course of two days, people watched online as the female division held steady, solved problems, persevered, and excelled. In the end, the women expressed how it felt to finish this inaugural event.

“I felt a lot of emotions at Endex – happiness, sadness, joy, relief, gratitude. Most importantly I felt proud. Proud of myself and what I had overcome and accomplished to get to where I was in that moment, but also proud of my partner. Without Jenna I would not have been able to finish Team Assessment. Most importantly I am proud to call her my friend.” – Rachel Lotz

“RELIEF AND PRIDE. I knew when we lined up and bear crawled we were at the end. When Mocha talked, I just lost it. I was overwhelmed with so many emotions. We did it!  We F****** did IT! I grabbed Virginia’s hand. We did it together, we accomplished something we thought was unachievable. Virginia is the friend I always want beside me. I know she will never give up for me…and I will never give up for her. She is my friend and my sister.” – Casey Hubbard

Even when I’ve finished challenging HTLs or Star Courses, I’ve never felt as emotional as I did at Team Assessment Endex. Mocha Mike’s speech had me fighting tears. I was relieved and overwhelmed. I couldn’t believe I’d finished something so grueling and brutal. Going in, I had no doubt I could do it but there were many times during the event that I just didn’t see how my body was going to be able to keep going. When we were patched, I was so proud and so happy for everyone that had completed this elite level challenge. I kept saying to Shannon “Holy [S***] We finished Team Assessment!” – Alicia Tomlinson

Witnessing seven female duos finish Team Assessment inspired the GORUCK community to do difficult things. We all were reminded that putting in the work and testing ourselves is fulfilling. 

As Olympic sprinter Wilma Rudolph said, Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.

To the female teams who finished Team Assessment: we salute you for doing what no other women have done before. Thank you for raising the bar and for inspiring us to venture into the unknown, with our hearts open.

Team Assessment 2020 – Female and Open Division Finishers:

  • F-01 Caitlin Eiben and Jackie Rothman
  • F-03 Jenna Ravenscraft and Rachel Lotz
  • F-04 Alicia Tomlinson and Shannon McFall Bass
  • F-05 Anna Edwards and Jennifer Lee
  • F-06 Renée Aly and Teresa Garcia
  • F-07 Casey Hubbard and Virginia Nickelson
  • F-08 Charlie Haberman and Stephanie McGrew
  • O-01 Joe Baker and Mark Guenther
  • O-02 Francis Gennarelli and Ronald Tortola
  • O-12 Chad Malone

About the Authors: Written by Jaala Shaw and Emily McCarthy, inspired by the Badass Babes of GORUCK.


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    his myocardium. Due To This Fact, heart has to carry out harder and that is
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    These abbreviations stand for alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase
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    if harm to the liver results in additional deterioration of other organs, this
    can be highlighted by a spike in AST. Thus, the liver will virtually actually turn out
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    This is why bodybuilders eat copious quantities of
    protein in an try and shift this nitrogen balance into a positive state for as lengthy as possible.

    We noticed this old-school combination increase anabolism, with Proviron working
    as a synergistic agent (increasing Dianabol’s effects).
    Visceral fat is a disadvantageous type of fat that collects around the important organs,
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    have began manufacturing steroid alternatives, corresponding to D-Bal.

    After a tren cycle, we sometimes see low testosterone ranges causing lethargy and diminished sexual perform, in addition to melancholy.
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    onward. Our patients typically report initial euphoria firstly of
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    Many young boys and adults turn out to be too concerned
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    referred to as muscle dysmorphia. This is a psychological health condition the place people are continuously worrying about the flaws of their
    physical look. It’s price noting that most skilled sports activities
    organizations ban the use of performance-enhancing
    drugs and regularly test their athletes for unlawful steroids to keep up the integrity during competitors.

    Anabolic steroids should not be confused with corticosteroids,
    that are a completely different sort of steroid medication generally used
    as anti-inflammatory brokers for a range of
    situations. This means you can crave the drug, require extra to get the same impact, and have withdrawal symptoms if you suddenly stop taking it.

    AASs are medication derived from the modification of the testosterone molecule in order to augment or limit sure characteristics of testosterone.
    A research reported within the April 2017 problem of
    the journal BMJ additionally found a short course of corticosteroids barely will increase the risk
    for experiencing a damaged bone and improvement of a
    bloodstream infection or blood clot. The terms steroids generically refers to a large group
    of hormones the body produces naturally in addition to similar man-made
    drugs. We don’t know exactly how many people abuse steroids, however it’s
    estimated that round one to 5 per cent of the inhabitants will do it in their
    lifetime. This could probably be in a misguided try
    to deal with sexual dysfunction (that’s unrelated to
    reliable androgen deficiency), perceived “low T” or “male menopause”, or managing non-specific symptoms
    like tiredness.
    Turinabol (Chlorodehydromethyltestosterone, TBol) is probably one of the mildest
    Steroids available on the market. That mentioned, it nonetheless has the ability to extend muscle size, muscle energy,
    and help in recovery. Human Growth Hormone (HGH) is
    a product that’s so frequent it’s not even used exclusively by athletes
    and bodybuilders. It is a prescribed medicine for those affected
    by low levels of Insulin-like Development Issue 1 or IGF-1.

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    dangers involved. It’s important for athletes to
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    potential consequences. There’s a giant distinction between oral and injectable steroids so far as
    their influence on detection occasions goes. Oral steroids are energetic nearly
    instantly and leave the physique rapidly as they move via the
    liver and are uncovered to metabolic processes.
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  3. Moreover, steroids have anti-inflammatory properties and may suppress the exercise of immune cells involved within the inflammatory response.
    By decreasing inflammation, Cutting steroids for lean muscle build can aid within the restoration course of,
    mitigating the results of muscle harm and hastening overall
    therapeutic time. Oral steroids are ingested in the type of
    tablets or capsules and are absorbed into the bloodstream via the digestive system.
    These steroids undergo a process generally known as “first-pass metabolism” within the liver earlier than getting into the systemic circulation. Oral
    steroids are popular amongst athletes due to their comfort and
    non-invasive administration. Research additionally signifies that some users may turn to
    other medicine to alleviate a number of the unfavorable effects
    of AAS.
    Finally, knowledgeable decision-making requires understanding each the potential benefits and the
    very real risks of anabolic brokers. Frequently taking anabolic steroids can result in important bodily and psychological adjustments, including muscle growth, mood
    swings, and long-term well being problems. No Matter path people select, basing choices on science somewhat than locker room
    mythology leads to better outcomes and fewer regrets.

    Anabolic-androgenic steroids characterize the
    most well-known category of anabolic agents. The growth
    results of AAS are exerted by the promotion of protein synthesis through gene transcription as described earlier.

    Earlier Than starting a steroid cycle, carefully weigh
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    attenuate potential side effects and guarantee proper post-cycle remedy.
    Masteron is prized for its ability to harden muscles, increase
    vascularity, and improve total athletic performance without inflicting vital water retention. It is usually utilized
    by bodybuilders and athletes throughout competitors
    prep.
    With a chemical structure that’s almost similar
    to testosterone, boldenone can stimulate protein synthesis and the release of erythropoietin within the kidneys.
    Athletes typically use boldenone, which may be sold on the black market,
    to extend muscle mass and power. Along with being prohibited in sport, athletes should pay
    attention to the numerous well being and questions of safety surrounding
    boldenone. One of the explanations anabolic steroids are so efficient at enhancing muscle restoration is their ability to optimize hormone
    ranges. Testosterone plays a critical role in muscle repair and development, but some
    people naturally have decrease ranges of this hormone, which may hinder their progress in the gym.

    A Quantity Of of these synthetically manufactured anabolic steroids are banned by nearly
    all sports organizations as a end result of they’ve several antagonistic side effects.Besides, their
    mode of efficiency remains unclear. Physicians
    within the US usually are not allowed to prescribe these
    medication for non -medical purposes.
    You can use a pill cutter to separate the dose, or you’ll find a
    way to opt for smaller doses (5 mg) when shopping for methandrostenolone.

    Jay Cutler proves that not everyone who takes steroids
    for years goes bald. In analysis, this therapy additionally yielded
    being pregnant charges of 40–75%, thus growing fertility.

    Your power will skyrocket on Oxymetholone, and with its quick-acting effects,
    you’ll typically really feel it a brief while after taking a dose (which is why it’s normally taken 1-2 hours before
    working out). DHT (dihydrotestosterone) ranges will rise
    on Winstrol, accelerating the thinning or recession of the hair on the
    scalp. Although we see bodybuilders predisposed to
    male pattern baldness expertise notable hair loss, this aspect impact isn’t overly dramatic for many customers because
    of Winstrol’s gentle degree of androgenicity. However, the androgenicity of Winstrol on paper is
    notably decrease than that of other anabolic
    steroids, corresponding to Dianabol and testosterone; subsequently, this side impact is unlikely to be extreme in our expertise.

    Elite feminine bodybuilders can take excessive doses of 10–20 mg; nevertheless, such customers can count on to experience masculinization effects.
    Today, a dose of 15–30 mg per day is standard
    for bodybuilders wanting to experience significant
    modifications in muscular power and size. Upon its release in 1958,
    Dr. Ziegler really helpful an original dosage of 5–15 mg per day.
    This was enough to see vital enhancements in athletic efficiency.

    This strikes the right stability between reaping the benefits
    whereas maintaining the side effect threat minimal.
    These less concerned about unwanted effects would possibly consider rising the dosage somewhat beyond 400mg,
    however for many male customers, this will be the sweet spot that may deliver excellent outcomes.
    One of the less talked about effects of Deca-Durabolin is increased hunger.

    Thus, in our experience, it just isn’t uncommon for steroid users to experience fuller and thicker beards from higher ranges of DHT.
    Anabolic steroids usually burn subcutaneous fat whereas growing visceral fat.
    Subcutaneous fats is the fats you can see externally, while visceral
    fat is what surrounds your abdominal organs. Thus, a bodybuilder with low levels of subcutaneous fats and high
    visceral fat can still have a bloated or protruding midsection (known as a steroid gut).

    Steroids work by appearing on androgen receptors which boosts muscle development.
    They can harm the guts and trigger hormonal problems, which lowers sex drive.
    Utilizing them too much can result in blood issues, prostate cancer, and psychological health points like mood swings
    and melancholy. Although currently a controlled substance in the US and the UK, it nevertheless remains in style among bodybuilders.

  4. Keep all appointments together with your well being care supplier to examine your blood.
    Call your health care supplier when you have
    the following symptoms of high blood sugar. The above dosages are generally
    taken by intermediate steroid customers.
    Many British bodybuilders (and older bodybuilders) will use Primobolan stacked
    alongside Testosterone to construct a imply cycle. Famend as
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    This means Anavar cannot convert to DHT as a end result of it’s already DHT.
    Because it is a DHT steroid, it might possibly bring about
    head hair loss in male customers who are already genetically predisposed to male sample baldness.

    An Anavar cycle will usually value significantly more than other oral steroids (like Dianabol,
    for example). And the most well-liked injectable steroids will at all times be cheaper –
    typically less expensive than Anavar. The solely path for many of us trying to buy Anavar is from an underground lab.
    Sometimes, they even include cheaper compounds, like
    Winstrol or Dianabol, or even elements that aren’t even steroids.
    All steroids come with some negatives, however Anavar
    is at the lower finish of the size in terms of side effects and risks.

    Though it’s straightforward for the common health club
    rat to buy anavar now, it hasn’t all the time been this manner.
    For instance in previous years anavar was exhausting to get hold off, especially
    throughout 1989 to 1994. This was as a result of the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) was beneath strain to
    tighten its grip on the anabolic steroid market.
    Consequently anavar grew to become very difficult to
    pay money for during and as with all scarce products it pushed the worth up high (resulting in much less individuals consuming the drug).

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    Turinabol is typically taken for 6–8 weeks, which
    is a somewhat prolonged oral cycle because of its longer ester construction and
    slow-acting properties. If a Turinabol-only cycle is being carried out,
    only one SERM may be needed post-cycle. Nevertheless, if Turinabol
    is stacked with different suppressive anabolics, two SERMs may be
    taken synchronously. To scale back the danger of hypertension on Turinabol,
    we now have found regular cardio and supplementation with 4 grams of fish oil per day, throughout a cycle,
    to be effective.
    Due To This Fact, for slicing cycles, select steroids which
    most actively have an effect on the breakdown of adipose tissue and don’t have any
    aromatization. There are no best steroids for weight reduction, as all
    AAS will trigger weight achieve. We sometimes see testosterone causing only gentle fluctuations in ldl
    cholesterol when taken in modest dosages with little hepatic toxicity.
    Thus, it is considered one of the most cardiovascular-friendly anabolic steroids available.

    However, people who genetically respond properly to Anadrol can expertise elevated
    well-being because of the large improve in testosterone.
    Due to Anadrol inflicting noticeable amounts of extracellular fluid retention, it’s not probably
    the most optimal steroid for vascularity. It has been theorized that
    these estrogenic unwanted aspect effects are due to
    Anadrol appearing as a progestin; however, research present Anadrol to have little impact on progesterone levels.
    Nosebleeds and headaches can occur whereas on Anadrol, which is often a signal of elevated blood stress.
    If this occurs, get a checkup, and if your blood strain is high,
    cycle off immediately.
    The general rule when planning a cycle is that the upper the Anavar dose is, the
    shorter the cycle you have to be doing. Some prefer to reside on the edge,
    while there are those of us who need to stability the advantages and risks.
    I assume I’ll go to 8 weeks on Anavar if I’m taking not
    extra than 50mg. I wouldn’t wish to transcend six weeks if any more than 50mg is
    being taken (rarely). 20-30mg is a protected start line for first-time Anavar users who’re nervous about unwanted aspect effects.

    Whereas this may be a good dosage range if it’s your first time using Anavar, some guys
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