This is the patch from the first GORUCK Challenge that I ever did. Notice how it was their old logo (basically the Tough Mudder logo minus the person and adding their branding.) This was by far the toughest patch for me to earn as I had no idea what to expect going into the event. […]
ITS GORUCK Ascent Green Beret Foundation Patch
This patch was available for sale in small quantities from ITS Tactical to support their 2011 GORUCK Ascent adventure. They have since put the patch up for sale again to fund future GORUCK Ascent trips which I think is an awesome idea. I honestly never wore the patch since I did not attend Ascent, but […]
GORUCK Heavy 009 Seattle AAR
Summarizing this challenge is going to be more than difficult. GORUCK Heavy was unlike any other event (including GORUCK Challenges) that I’ve done to date. We were fortunate enough to have Cadre John (aka Big Daddy) fly out and put on the event of a lifetime. He promised that we would each hit our wall […]
GORUCK Christmas in July 2013
GORUCK has done Christmas in July events in the past and this year they’re pushing their GORUCK Light and Nasty events. When you sign up for a Light or Nasty event between today (7/16/2013) and the last day of July you will receive a free buddy pass. This is essentially a buy one get one […]
Embrace The Suck Patch
The “embrace the suck” patch was one of the first patches I bought for myself. I purchased it when I was training for my first GORUCK Challenge (class 053) and promptly put it on my GORUCK GR1. I did this to remind myself that I need to “embrace the suck” sometimes when things got rough […]
GORUCK Selection 008 (Seattle)
GORUCK Selection Class 008 is set to begin on 7/11 at 6 pm in Seattle, WA. This Selection will be big for me because I have a number of friends taking part in it. I look forward to following the event closely and will make sure to keep this page up-to-date with all of the […]