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A soldier in OCP uniform brushing mud from his boot tread beside his ruck on a wet autumn trail

Ruck Hack: Don't Let Your Boots Be Your Downfall!

We know our Rucking Tough community is putting in miles all over the world, and while the seasons may look different depending on where you're rucking, fall is settling in for many of us in the Northern Hemisphere.

Ruck Hack: Don't Let Your Boots Be Your Downfall!

We know our Rucking Tough community is putting in miles all over the world, and while the seasons may look different depending on where you're rucking, fall is settling in for many of us in the Northern Hemisphere.

A soldier in layered cold-weather gear rucking an autumn trail

Ruck Hack: Layer Up, Rucker!

Fall weather loves to keep you guessing. The secret to a comfortable fall ruck? Dress in layers!

Ruck Hack: Layer Up, Rucker!

Fall weather loves to keep you guessing. The secret to a comfortable fall ruck? Dress in layers!

A soldier with a full rucksack making everyday stops count in a town outside base

Ruck Hack: Make Everyday Errands Count

Who says you need to hit the trail to get your miles in? Turn your everyday errands into a mini rucking session!

Ruck Hack: Make Everyday Errands Count

Who says you need to hit the trail to get your miles in? Turn your everyday errands into a mini rucking session!

A military rucksack organized on a topographic map with canteen, first aid pouch, and compass

Ruck Hack: Eliminate the "Mystery Pocket"

There's nothing worse than knowing the thing you need is somewhere in your ruck—but having no idea where. Give everything a home.

Ruck Hack: Eliminate the "Mystery Pocket"

There's nothing worse than knowing the thing you need is somewhere in your ruck—but having no idea where. Give everything a home.

Ruck Hack: Break it into Miles

Ruck Hack: Break it into Miles

Don't focus on the miles you have left—focus on the mile you're in. Set smaller goals along the way: make it to the next mile marker, checkpoint, landmark, or rest stop.

Ruck Hack: Break it into Miles

Don't focus on the miles you have left—focus on the mile you're in. Set smaller goals along the way: make it to the next mile marker, checkpoint, landmark, or rest stop.

RUCK HACK: THE TWO-MINUTE RULE

RUCK HACK: THE TWO-MINUTE RULE

Before you step out the door, give yourself two minutes to stop, look over your gear, and make sure you have what you need. It sounds simple, but those little things you forget before a ruck have a funny way of becoming the things you really wish you had three miles in.

RUCK HACK: THE TWO-MINUTE RULE

Before you step out the door, give yourself two minutes to stop, look over your gear, and make sure you have what you need. It sounds simple, but those little things you forget before a ruck have a funny way of becoming the things you really wish you had three miles in.