Brick Bag is true to its name if you know that the best kind of bricks are liquid and come in a can. Usually 12oz, sometimes 16, if you’re lucky. Budweiser does a lot of cool things, like make poolwater, but the carrying handle = not cool. It can’t even support its own. Brick Bag …
An ‘Echo’ of our other rucks, this smaller version is every bit as tough and every bit as functional. But its size gives it a different story to tell. Sort of. All our rucks have consistent features. The Echo has two rows of MOLLE webbing (the same system used by our Armed Forces to attach …
I’ve thrown a significant amount of abuse at my Radio Ruck. This is an explanation of what I’ve learned in that process and the back story on its design and construction. We stick to military-grade materials in our gear: 1000D Cordura, silent parachute 550 cord zipper pulls, made in USA YKK zippers, and a 2″x3″ …
The GORUCK Tough patch is not for sale. It takes inspiration from the First Special Service Force’s spearhead, and the only way to earn it is to pass the GORUCK Challenge. The Force was a joint Canadian-American commando unit formed in 1942. “The name ‘First Special Service Force’ was selected to cover an assault force …
A couple months ago, while visiting dad, I found a new use for his cornfield. It’s just the ‘Field’ I needed to take pics of our not yet released ‘Field’ Pockets. Smart, eh? But that’s sort of how it happens — I hate studios and that kind of thing, so I find somewhere outside. Anywhere …
The system of attaching Field Pockets, called MOLLE (MOdular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment), is the same system the Armed Forces uses. It’s tried and tested, but nobody understands it until they do. When I first had to set up my kit before deploying, I had no idea what I was doing. Since I didn’t want to …
