GORUCK Challenge Training, Pack Experiment 1: Bricks and More

  This is the continuing saga of my questionable choice to sign up for the Minneapolis GORUCK Challenge. Brick Selection: As a participant in the GORUCK Challenge, I will have to carry 6 bricks in a backpack, while completing various tasks, for 12 hours, in a row, starting at 10:00pm.  I make good choices. The … More GORUCK Challenge Training, Pack Experiment 1: Bricks and More

Pick a Pack

Probably one of the biggest choices I have to make in preparing for the GORUCK Challenge is which backpack to use.  One of the conditions of the event is that you must carry 4 bricks with you for the entire challenge, among other requisite and recommended gear.  Oh wait, make that 6 bricks if you … More Pick a Pack