Archive: Gear

Check out these reviews for these top 10 tactical backpacks from 5.11 that we recommend for rucking and field work. If you click on any link we may get a commission from Amazon.com which helps keep gas in the truck and the lights turned on. So if you want to help a disabled veteran –... Read More

In the military world, Special Forces are known for their incredible skills and tough spirit. They tackle tough missions quietly and succeed because of their intense training and the gear they use. Check out our Ultimate Special Forces Gear List and see what works for you. It shows the advanced tools and gear that help... Read More

SGPT: Tell us about yourself? PB: Hi. Thanks for the interview. I live in Oakland, CA, and I’ve been a firefighter with the Alameda County Fire Department for nine years. I consider being a firefighter one of the best jobs in the world; it feels like I was hired only yesterday. Every day is different,... Read More

We just tried out RockTape at our CrossFit gym and wanted to post up some notes about the product and how you can use it in your CrossFit workouts to protect your body. RockTape review I am a runner, and have been taping my torn achilles tendon for close to a year. I have used... Read More

SGPT GoRuck Interview with Ed Schmid SGPT: Tell us about yourself? Ed: I am 46 years old and have been involved with Crossfit since about 2008. SGPT: Did you have an athletic background growing up? Ed: As a kid I was exposed to many sports and was quite terrible at all of them. It wasn’t... Read More

Check out this US Army Desert Deployment gear list used in a recent overseas operations. We try to pack light but also realize that you always need that one piece of trick gear that you left back home – so we threw in a few extra items on our last tour overseas. If you click... Read More

By Navy SEAL Veteran Brad McLeod Check out the reviews and comparisons for the Top 10 Multi Tool Review for 2014. If your out on a camping trip or on the battlefield, a multi tool comes in real handy in time of need. From working on your weapons, repairing your gear or just cutting the... Read More

Check out the SGPT GoRuck Interview with Brad McLeod SGPT: Tell us about yourself? Brad: I am a family guy first and love to help athletes around the world achieve their goals. I went through BUD/S twice and served on SEAL Team Four serving in the Navy a total of six years. I am very... Read More

Oakley LSA Terrain boot vs Oakley Assault Check out the reviews, videos and comparisons for the Oakley LSA Terrain boot vs Oakley Assault and you be the judge which one is best for your feet. Both boots are getting good reviews being used in many different terrains. Oakley LSA Terrain Boot review I am currently... Read More

Check out these reviews and comparisons of the Lowa Zephyr vs New Balance OTB Desertlite boot reviews and you make the best choice for your feet. Lowa Zephyr boots review These boots are AWESOME. They are indeed the lightest pair of boots (summer Bates included) I have ever owned.(15 years and counting) I ordered the... Read More

SGPT GoRuck Interview with Dave Merriott SGPT: Tell us about yourself? Dave: Im currently an IT support person with no military background that has recently found a passion for fitness. SGPT: Did you have an athletic background growing up? GoRuck Challenge Toronto 2013 Dave: No. up until 2.5 years ago i was a couch potato... Read More

Check out the reviews and comparisons for the Oakley LSA Terrain vs Oakley LSA water boot and you be the judge which one is best for your feet. Oakley is known for producing high-quality footwear, and in this review, we will compare two popular models: the Oakley LSA Terrain and the Oakley LSA Water boots.... Read More

Check out the New Balance Tactical Abyss boot review. The Abyss boot is no longer available – we are recommended the Under Armour Valsetz. Unfortunately New Balance doesnt make a tactical boot. If you click on any link we may get a commission from Amazon.com which helps keep gas in the truck and the lights... Read More

By Brad McLeod 1-28-2014 Check out the SGPT GoRuck Interview with Rita Potakh SGPT: Tell us about yourself? Rita: I have no military background. I am a working mom of 2 very busy elementary school aged kids. My day is spent earning a living as an analyst in the Oil & Gas industry, and my... Read More