PART 1 – HOW TO GET STARTED & THE FUNDAMENTALS Let’s just say this and start here: rucking is simple to start. You can do it in your neighborhood with things you already have on hand, and it’s free. The military teaches the KISS (Keep It Simple Stupid) approach and Leonardo da Vinci said simplicity …
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I Want My Friends to Ruck
Hey y’all, The only thing better than Rucking is Rucking with friends. I have met some of the best people through GORUCK. Inviting new folks and having the GRT’s (GORUCK Tough alumni) Cadre the training Rucks is the best way to introduce newbies. If you are advanced in your Rucking skills, separate your training rucks …
Backyarding With the Barley’s, Jacksonville, Florida
Jack and I grew up together in Jacksonville and didn’t know any better than to spend all our time outside. Old habits die hard, so when we were back in Action-ville together, we crashed his parents backyard, sent out an open invite to old friends, and started backyarding. Smiles come easy, there’s no rush, and …
The Most Important Rule in Sea Island, Georgia
GORUCK cornhole boards are the Sirens of Sea Island. They call to you again and again and again, sinking many prideful ships. A spectator sport? Not so much. And as for the most important rule of cornhole, and in all of Georgia, and in all of everywhere, here it is: a drink in hand, either …
GORUCK Scavenger DC, Class 001
Scavenger 001 was a party, a city wide Ruckon that felt like a Ruckoff. Teams received their Scavenger lists first thing in the morning, planned their routes, then set out to see the best of the city together, in small teams. The highlights of DC all made the list, of course. The monuments, everything you’ll …
Merry Christmas from Anchor Brewing, 2011
The good folks at Anchor Brewing want to wish us all a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from their home in San Fran to ours. I’m not much of the expert connoisseur type and my go-to is often times Bud Heavy, aka poolwater (insert zero shame) — but this is really good stuff, and …