1 mile down, 11 to go. 1 down, 11 to go. *Clap, Clap* That was our cheer every mile for the entire Star Course 12 miler. And no, it wasn’t annoying by the 12th time. I introduced my mom to rucking a few years ago when we did our first Light Challenge together. Since then …
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Rucking: My Active Recovery by Hannah Crooks
I recall my first Tough like it was yesterday. It was a Zombie-themed event in St. Augustine and at the time I had no idea what I was getting into, but I loved the fact that it would require and test not only physical ability but also mental strength and resilience. And that it did. …
COMMUNITY: Why I Started My Own GORUCK Club
I have a secret to confess: I started a GORUCK club for selfish reasons. There’s a perfectly good GORUCK club at GRHQ, only 4 miles from my home, and yet earlier this year I founded the GORUCK Mother Ruckers to serve my needs. And by needs I mean not getting into a car with my …
International Women’s Day 2019
March 8. It’s a day tied up with a lot of interconnected emotions for me. Since 1975, this specific date has been celebrated around the world as International Women’s Day, a day when women are collectively recognized for their achievements for no other reason except that they are women. It also happens to be my …
Cadre Fagan & Building Better Americans
Hey y’all, I shadowed the Service Brewing GORUCK Light in Savannah, Georgia. Read the story and check out more photos from the event here. It is always great to see new and old friends at GORUCK events and this time I was able to meet Cadre Fagan for the first time. He was there as a participant …
GORUCK Service Brewing Light
Two real cool things are GORUCK and beer. But, what is cooler than that? Doing a rad service project that includes GORUCK and one of my favorite breweries, Service Brewing in Savannah, Georgia. When we first talked to Service Brewing about doing a service oriented event they instantly wanted to partner with Chatham Savannah …