
GORUCK

GORUCK
GORUCK gear is designed to take a serious beating and then some. Their military-grade gear accommodates day trips, travel trips as carry-on luggage or general EDC use. They have built up a loyal following through their GORUCK Challenge events where both the participants and the gear get rigorously put through their paces.
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HEALTH
The Best Gym Bags for Every Type of Exerciser in 2022
Historically, gym bags have been horrible, generic and saggy excuses for carry – but there’s been... Read more
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EVERYDAY
A Beginner’s Guide to Tactical EDC Backpacks and MOLLE
What makes a Tactical EDC Backpack…”Tactical”? You’ve heard the term before; tactical backpack. It’s hard to... Read more
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100% CERTIFIED
The Best ‘Made in the USA’ Backpack Brands of 2022
There are great American brands making awesome carry gear. And on the flip side, there are... Read more
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OUTDOORS
8 Rugged and Durable Duffel Bags Built Tough for Adventure
As the workhorses of the carry world, duffel bags are designed for grab-and-go gear hauling. And... Read more
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TRAVEL
Carry Guide: Find the Best Travel Backpack for You
So here’s the thing. There’s no ultimate best travel backpack to suit everyone at any time,... Read more
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2018 IN REVIEW
The Most Popular Bags and Backpacks of 2018
With a new year upon us, we’re eagerly anticipating the carry gear on the horizon. But... Read more
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BAG MODS
GORUCK GR2 VARIANT: YOMP-ENGINE No1
Equally passionate about outdoor pursuits and gear hacking, Neil Stevens has delved deep into the world... Read more
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INDUSTRY
Carry Jobs
With the year drawing to a close and a new one on the horizon, you might... Read more
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CARRYOLOGY CLASSIFIED
A Conversation with GORUCK Founder Jason McCarthy
When it comes to cult carry brands, GORUCK is right up there at the top of... Read more
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COLLEGE / CAMPUS
The Best ‘Back to School’ Backpacks for Everyday Carry 2018
When it’s time to get back to school, a good backpack is an important addition to... Read more
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CARRY AWARDS
Brand of the Year – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards
Recognizing a champion in the industry for more than the standard of their releases, this award... Read more
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CARRY AWARDS
Best Carry-On Bag Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards
From last-minute getaways to epic multi-week adventures, and buzzing urban streets to the quiet of wilder... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear: March 2018
Convertible bags, durable camera protection, sleek urban tech carry and practical trail packs are just some... Read more
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CARRY 101
The Ultimate Guide to the World’s Best Duffel Bags
Duffel bags are commonly thought of as the workhorses of the carry world. Durable, versatile gear... Read more
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PHOTOGRAPHY
All The Gear You Need to Be a Traveling Photographer
Many thanks to Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy for allowing us to republish his article below, providing detailed insight... Read more
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EDC
Alternatives: Packs like the GORUCK GR1?
The GORUCK GR1 is without doubt one of the most frequently talked about packs in the... Read more
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EDC
YOMP NOTES: GORUCK GR1 Rucksack EDC
Blacksmithing, snowboarding, mountain biking, digital design, trekking and gear. Neil Stevens is a man with diverse... Read more
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DEALS!
The Best Black Friday Deals of 2017
Looking to bag a bargain on your next carry piece? Black Friday deals are a prime... Read more
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HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
15 Essential Gifts for the Athlete
Looking for hard-working gifts that will help the athletes on your gift list push harder and... Read more
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HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
15 Essential Gifts for the Tactical Guy
Scouting out an ideal present for the tactical guy on your gift-giving list can be a... Read more
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RUCKING
Packing List: The GORUCK Tough Event
GORUCK make some of the toughest carry gear around. But they also offer grueling events, ideal... Read more
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BUILT TO LAST
The 10 Best Durable ‘Buy it for Life’ Bag Brands
Cheaply made and designed for obsolescence. Unfortunately far too many products fall into these categories. Sure,... Read more
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EVERYDAY
Workout Essentials: What to Pack for the Gym
When you want to train hard, quality gear will back you up to help you get... Read more
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EVERYDAY
The 8 Best All-Black EDC Backpacks Out Right Now!
A great EDC backpack is a thing of beauty. But what makes it great? Obviously it... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear :: July 2017
A diverse mix of great gear has stepped onto the carry stage recently, ready for some... Read more
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TRAVEL
Everything You Need to Travel the World in One Backpack
Pack Hacker believes the best trips start with quality gear. That’s why they find and test products... Read more
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Get Organized: 14 Accessories to Help Tidy Your EDC Bag
Bags vary. A lot. Some provide pockets and organizer panels for everything; others keep it clean and simple... Read more
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The Best Backpacks for Everyday Carry
Choosing an EDC backpack deserves careful consideration. After all, it’s going to be your daily companion... Read more
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The Best Backpacks for One-Bag Travel
Updated on September 2018 Travel varies for all of us. Some of us dart back and... Read more
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Bo’s Favorite Bags
For a bag to make it onto your favorites list, it needs to be pretty special.... Read more
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GORUCK Kit Bag
Inspired by classic aviator kit bags, built for modern-day travel and everyday use. The GORUCK Kit... Read more
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The ‘Packs On Our Wishlist?’ Gift Guide
We live and breathe carry. It’s kinda our thing. And when something stands out, we get... Read more
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Black Friday Deals (2016)
Maybe you’re enthusiastic. Maybe you’re a bit obsessed. However you view carry, Black Friday is one... Read more
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Waterproof vs Water Resistant. What Do I Need?
There are few things more frustrating than arriving somewhere and realizing your gear is soaked through.... Read more
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GORUCK Presents… Tips to Building a Bomber Pack
While no bag is indestructible, a bomber or ‘bombproof’ pack comes close. Routinely built with mil-spec materials, construction... Read more
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Best Active Backpack Finalists: Fourth Annual Carry Awards
When the going gets tough, these packs don’t quit. Built for demanding use, our Best Active... Read more
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The Carry Awards :: Pack Config Selects…
Our Fourth Annual Carry Awards are in full swing and we’re eager to pinpoint worthy contenders.... Read more
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Packing List of a Digital Nomad
There’s something undeniably alluring about a road trip – the freedom of the open road, embracing... Read more
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How to Pack Modular
As a commercial film editor, Bo Ismono needs to carry a range of different EDC to... Read more
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Gifts for The Traveler
The Traveler exists in many forms. The businessperson plane-hopping from meeting to convention to hotel buffet.... Read more