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GORUCK Sandbags 2.0

March 31, 2022 ruckadmin Comments Off

GORUCK has evolved the design of their excellent workout sand bag – here’s the new Sandbags 2.0. A sandbag is a training tool for strength, power, fitness, and conditioning workout. It builds stability and grip strength and improves your sports performance. It is adaptable and versatile and can be used almost anywhere—at your home, garage, outdoors, or commercial gym. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Sandbags 2.0 – Overview What’s new to the GORUCK Sandbags? They now have a triple locking velcro closure system, which is an improvement from the earlier versions with only a double closure. This and the additional bartacks prevent sand leakage and seam failure and fortify stress points. These upgrades [Read more …]

GORUCK Bullet Review

February 10, 2022 ruckadmin Comments Off

Let’s review the Bullet Ruck from GORUCK. This is one of their smaller backpack options. The 15L size is what we like the most. Whether you are going to the beach or the mountains, the Bullet Ruck is a solid, compact, and versatile ruck perfect for such activities. If you own a GR2 and want to pack a sleeker day ruck, the Bullet is perfect for it. Get it now – from GORUCK: Bullet Ruck – Video Review on our YouTube Channel Why read when you can watch? Check out this video from our YouTube channel: Coming soon! Bullet Ruck – Overview The Bullet Ruck is simple, streamlined, and rugged. It is created as an active 15L daypack that you [Read more …]

Bonehead Ruck Weights Review

February 4, 2022 ruckadmin Comments Off

Spice up your ruck march with these clever Bonehead Ruck Weight Plates. They are multi-purpose weight plates that you can put in your rucksack as you walk anywhere. They come in different weights so you can start light and go heavy as you get stronger. Thanks to the handles, you can use them in other ways too (like as a pseudo-kettlebell.) DISCLAIMER: Fringe Sport provided product samples for us to use in this review. Here’s what Fringe Sport has on offer: Let’s review these ruck weight plates… Bonehead Ruck Weight Plates Review First of all, understand these are iron plates. The weights are close to what’s advertised – so that’s pretty straight-forward. If you are an adult male – you [Read more …]

GORUCK GR1 Ruck woodland camo worn patch

GR1 Ruck in Camo Colors (Woodland and Tropic MultiCam)

March 23, 2022 ruckadmin Comments Off

What’s the coolest look in backpacks? Camo! And GORUCK now has the GR1 Ruck in Camo Colors. GORUCK is known for their tough rucksacks (backpacks) and their rucking and endurance events that challenge people to push harder. GR1 is one of those rucksacks that athletes carry during these events. It is made to be tough and rugged to withstand the grueling and challenging events. Want one? You better act quickly. These will likely be made in LIMITED QUANTITIES: GORUCK GR1 Review We’ve reviewed the GR1 in other colors. It’s a flexible backpack (the military calls it a rucksack). It combines good looks with toughness – it’s made from 1000D Cordura. (That’s a double-edged sword – it is tough and rain [Read more …]

Best GORUCK Storage Accessories for Rucking

Best Rucking Accessories for Storage

February 14, 2022 ruckadmin Comments Off

One of the fun things about rucking for fitness is just how customizable your rucksack is. Let’s get custom with the best GORUCK Storage Accessories. GORUCK is a fitness company that made rucking a lifestyle. Rucking is walking with a weighted rucksack and requires strength. Not only you but your gear and equipment too should be strong and tough — be it your rucksack or your storage accessories. Here’s the best add-ons and accessories to take your rucking experience to the next level: GORUCK Storage Accessories – Overview GORUCK Storage Accessories are organizing gear that can be used inside and outside your bag. Their primary purpose is to separate your gear and other items from the main part of your [Read more …]

GORUCK Wire Dopp Mini Versus Standard Review

GORUCK Wire Dopp Review

January 30, 2022 ruckadmin Comments Off

Let’s review the Wire Dopps from GORUCK. If you love to travel with plenty of gadgets and wires, or you are someone whose work involves going to different places carrying your laptop and all its accessories, then a Wire Dopp is a must for you. This simple pouch with a simple design is made to keep your tech essentials secure and convenient for everyday carry (EDC) and travel. There are two sizes – Mini and Standard. Which is right for you? That’s what we’re going to talk about. (Spoiler alert: for most people, the Standard is going to be more practical – the Mini is very small.)

Best Sandbag for Ruck Workouts

January 23, 2022 ruckadmin Comments Off

Need a brutal workout? Reach for your sandbag – it’s cheap, reliable, and can be used in so many different ways. Let’s look at the best Sandbags to supplement your rucking workouts. If you are looking for a way to enhance your performance and become more efficient, you also need efficient training. Sandbag training can help you in your pursuit. Sandbag training is a form of resistance training that can enhance your strength and help fight diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. Here are some of the equipment available now: Sandbags – Overview The instability of a sandbag is far more challenging to work with than the constant weight of a barbell or dumbbell. Because of the instability, you [Read more …]

GORUCK Buyer’s Guide

May 18, 2022 ruckadmin Comments Off

Welcome to our buyer’s guide to GORUCK. Let’s take a tour of all the different Rucksacks from GORUCK. If you don’t like running but want to get good cardio, try rucking. Rucking is simply walking with a weighted rucksack and will require strength, endurance, and character. To get started, simply get a rucksack (or a backpack) and begin walking around. While it is true that all you need is a plain old backpack – you might get more out of it if you purchase specialized equipment. That will be the focus of our buyer’s guide. Here’s some of the gear you can get now from GORUCK: Rucksacks from GORUCK – Overview Rucksacks are made to accommodate plenty of weight over [Read more …]