GORUCK Simple Pants for Women
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GORUCK Simple Pants for Women Review

We’re going to take an in depth look at the GORUCK Simple Pants for women. What are Simple Pants? In short, they are GORUCK’s all-around tough and comfortable workout pants for women (there’s a version for men too.) These pants were purpose built for rucking (walking long distances with a heavily loaded backpack), travel, and more. They are expensive (relatively speaking) but they are pretty good – they may quickly become your favorite active wear. Let’s dive right in. This is a review of the following products: What is Rucking? Before we start, let’s talk about Rucking. Rucking is walking (hiking – but not just in the countryside) with a loaded backpack. The so-called “ruck march” is a key element of military and special forces training. it is simple, relatively low-impact and easy to get started. The extra weight in the backpack (we’d recommend 10 to 20 lbs for most females) provide additional resistance for your legs – but also for your upper back and upper body in general. Walking 3-5 miles with a 20 lb “rucksack” (aka a backpack) [Read more …]

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Workout Apparel

HWPO Hard Work Pays Off Apparel from Mat Fraser

Get geared up with the new HWPO Hard Work Pays Off Apparel from Mat Fraser (and Nike). Get into the game with the new collection of apparel from Mat Fraser, the 5x “Fittest Man on Earth”. This collection is in collaboration with Nike and Rogue Fitness—brands you trust when it comes to fitness. Styles available now – get them while you can. : HWPO Hard Work Pays Off Apparel from Mat Fraser – Overview Hard Work Pays Off (HWPO) is 5x CrossFit Games Champion, Mat Fraser’s personal mantra. Mat is known for his hardworking attitude, coupled with his determination, grit, uncompromising focus, and excellence. His mantra inspires his online coaching business, HWPO Training. Mat was in Olympic Weightlifting before getting into CrossFit. In 2009, he became the Junior National Weightlifting Champion and Resident Athlete at the Olympic Training Center. Get a glimpse of Mat Fraser’s hard work in this new clothing collection and be also inspired to give it your all anywhere life takes you. Nike Campus Cap – HWPO This version of the Nike Campus Cap is made of [Read more …]

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Treehouse 20 Pack from Mystery Ranch

Get the drop from up in the canopy with the new Treehouse 20 Pack from Mystery Ranch. The Treehouse 20 is made with usability, organization, and silent operation to provide a fun and dynamic adventure for treestand hunters and whitetail lovers. It is exceedingly durable, water-resistant, and wilderness quiet, with two colors to choose from. Bringing fuzzy polyester to the backpack game – only from Mystery Ranch: Treehouse 20 Pack from Mystery Ranch – Overview The Treehouse 20 Pack is a hanging gear quiver especially created for treestand hunters looking for a fast run and gun mission. It is made from custom-designed fuzzy polyester backed with Nylon 210D laminate fabric that dampens sound, making it super-quiet. This fabric is also water-resistant and provides easy access to the interior without giving away your location. The top-loading access has various interior sleeves and cinch pockets for organization and customized accessory attachment. The pack’s lid highlights a deep shelf on its interior, allowing fast access to your most important tools. It also opens away from the tree for easy access to the inside [Read more …]

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Gunfighter SB Backpacks from Mystery Ranch

Get a highly functional, tactical backpack with the Gunfighter SB Packs from Mystery Ranch. Mystery Ranch unveiled the new limited-edition set of backpacks ready for streetwear and have lightweight design. Mystery Ranch creates better, more robust, flexible, durable, and more comfortable backpacks. They make tactical backpacks for soldiers, firefighters, skiers, hunters, climbers, and everyday users with challenging activities. From Mystery Ranch: Gunfighter SB Packs from Mystery Ranch – Overview The Gunfighter SB or Special Blends Packs have a low-profile, minimalist structure for brief missions. The packs are available in two sizes—14L and 24L. 14L is compact at 2.3 lb, measuring 16.75″x10.25″x9.25″, and is perfect for a day tour. 24L is bigger at 2.9 lb, measuring 21.21″x10.25″x10.25″, and is ideal for an overnight getaway. 14L has a 2-zip, rip-zip style opening, while 24L has a 4-zip, rip-zip style opening, both used for fast, full access to the main pack. These packs have a lightweight design and are made from 330D Cougar Nylon with DWR and PU coatings for ultimate durability and protection from weather and UV rays. Both sizes have laser-cut [Read more …]

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Gym Equipment

Black Friday Sales 2022 for Gym Equipment

Let’s take a look at the Garage Gym Black Friday Sales 2022. The sale of the year is finally here! Whether you have curated your wishlists or been anxious about Black Friday, we have early offerings for you from your trusted fitness brands. Get big discounts and great deals and furnish your dream home or garage gym now. Here’s the best Black Friday sales for gym equipment in 2022: Garage Gym Black Friday Sales 2022 – Overview Black Friday is the largest retail sales day in the United States, which is also the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. Retailers usually unveil various in-store sales on everything to commence the Christmas shopping season. Black Friday is not until November 25, but as early as now, we’ve got great deals for you that will bring a thrill to your November. From bumper plates to power racks to rucksacks, we have everything to support your fitness and help you dress up your home or garage gym. We’ve got your favorite brands—Rogue, GORUCK, Force USA, Rep Fitness, Torque USA, and Get RX’d [Read more …]

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Rucker with Camo Interior

Here’s a new option for the Rucker – you can get a Rucker with Camo Interior. The Rucker is now upgraded for a more comfortable rucking and to make it even easier to maintain your equipment. It is the most comfortable rucksack ever made and the tool to make you stronger if you train hard on dirt, grass, and concrete. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Rucker 4 Review The Rucker 4 is great – check out my in-depth Rucker 4 review. This is not the camo interior model – but this camo exterior model works just the same. Rucker with Camo Interior – Overview What significant change did GORUCK make in Rucker 4? All interior pockets are now velcro closure with huge pull tabs, so you can work them even with gloves on, even when it’s cold out. This makes your Rucker more durable than ever before. The top padding of the interior Ruck Plate Pocket is reinforced, so your ruck will naturally slide forward a bit on your back when you do [Read more …]

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OOFOS Sandals for Men

OOFOS makes the world’s best sandals (flip-flops). I found this brand via GORUCK – they had a very time-limited OOFOS sandal branded with the GORUCK spearhead – but they are all sold out – nd have been for quite some time. But that’s OK because you can get OOFOS Sandals from Road Runner Sports. (They don’t carry the GORUCK spearhead branded version though…) Exercise is good for the body as it helps in promoting general health. But exercise is also demanding on your joints, especially your feet and ankles. This can lead to fatigue, muscle tightness, discomfort, and soreness. To reduce pressure and demand on your feet and joints, recovery footwear is essential. Rest those weary dogs with these OOFOS sandals and flip-flops: OOFOS Sandals for Men – Overview Recovery footwear can help ease fatigue, pain, and tightness and make you feel recharged. OOFOS sandals can help you with this. They are made with proprietary OOfoam™ technology that helps absorb 37% more impact than traditional foam footwear materials. The patented footbed on each sandal cradle and supports arches. When paired [Read more …]

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Workout Apparel

Rogue TAC Hat

Get a tough, good-looking hat like the Rogue TAC Hat. Tactical hats differ from baseball caps, dad, or trucker hats. They have more rigid and durable materials than these hats and come with a wide range of functional, innovative, and battle-ready features. The Rogue TAC Hat (made by GORUCK!): Rogue TAC Hat – Overview The Rogue TAC Hat is a lightweight, military-style tactical hat/baseball cap with the Rogue logo across the front. It is a low-profile six-panel GORUCK cap made from a sweat-wicking material. This cap also has a streamlined interior sweatband and a classic curved brim. It can be adjusted through a 3.5” Velcro® back closure, and the top of the hat is button-free. When wearing Peltors or other hearing protection, you won’t feel that irritating press down. The hat has a curved bill and comes in coyote, black, and ranger green colors. GORUCK TAC Hat Review By the way, this excellent hat is actually made by GORUCK. We’ve reviewed the GORUCK TAC Hat in the past. One BIG caveat – the GORUCK version of this hat has a [Read more …]

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New Bullet 15L Colors

The newest GORUCK Bullet 15L is a great little rucksack (backpack) for fitness. And it gets even better with these New Bullet 15L Colors. The 15L Bullet is a grab-and-go daypack. One day it’s an expedition to the beach; the next, you’re filling it with essentials for a day hike. The Bullet is the solution if you want a streamlined yet highly packable backpack. Get it now – only from GORUCK: New Bullet 15L Colors – Overview New to the Bullet is the 210D Cordura fabric used at the back panel and under-shoulder straps. This fabric allows you to wear this with a tank top or even shirtless with no friction burns, no matter the weight you put in the Bullet. Like other GORUCK rucksacks, the Bullet also opens flat, making it easy to pack and organize. It has the same design as the Special Forces medical rucks. This ruck has a simple and sleek design with only a single compartment and three interior pockets, including one for your Ruck Plate. All 10LB, 20LB, and 30LB Ruck Plates will fit [Read more …]

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Gym Equipment

Black Hole Mini MLC 26L

Need a stylish and super-functional backpack? Check out the Black Hole Mini MLC 26L from Patagonia. With Black Hole Mini MLC 26L, you can squeeze in all your essentials and use it as your carry-on to avoid the hassle of check-in luggage. This pack is made by Patagonia, a brand that designs outdoor clothing and gear for silent sports like surfing, climbing, fly fishing, trail running, skiing, and snowboarding. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Black Hole Mini MLC 26L – Overview The Black Hole Mini MLC 26L is a travel-savvy, soft-sided 26-liter backpack built with recycled materials and a recycled TPU laminate. It is designed as a smaller version of the iconic Black Hole® MLC® with enough room to keep you rolling. It is made for shorter trips or regional aircraft and conforms to stricter carry-on requirements. This pack has three carrying configurations allowing it to be used as a duffel, backpack, and shoulder bag. It has an enormous main compartment with two interior organization pockets and a dedicated space for tech storage [Read more …]