Attitude is everything. Keep yours positive.
When you first bought your bag the zipper action was smooth as silk. Now, after countless challenges, mud runs, and hikes the zippers are starting to feel a little rough. The pull isn’t as smooth and there are spots along the line that you know the zipper gets stuck at. If you have this problem […]
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I picked up the Reaper (in Arid) PVC patch from Maxpedition. I decided to get it for two reasons: first it has a lot of detail and second I strongly agree with the belief behind it. This quote from their website says it all, “(t)his PVC morale patch features an extraordinary depiction of the infamous […]
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Article Updates 8/5/2016 With the introduction of the Ruck Plate we have released a new article titled “Choose Your GORUCK Weight” which is more up-to-date and complete than this post. GORUCK now allows you to bring sandbags instead of bricks to their events which opens up a big debate on which to choose. I’ve trained […]
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A small preface to this AAR: I have completed four GRCs and one GR Heavy. I train a good deal with TRVLSQD and know my way around these types of events. It’s hard to take the smile off of my face and I generally look at everything in the most positive way possible. This was […]
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The Caduceus symbol is one of the more interesting symbols that has been used in the military. It was added to the uniform of medical officers in 1902 and has since been used as a medical symbol up to present day. In truth, Caduceus is the symbol of commerce and the Rod of Asclepius is […]
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I finally got around to taking a picture of the GORUCK Light patch I received last Saturday (8/3/2013) with Seattle Class 067. Big Daddy put on an event that will easily stay in my memory forever. One of the huge differences with this class than any other event I’ve done is that my wife was […]
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