Bears, Beets, & Bataan Death March

Conditions: Hot; what more can I say? I could have sworn that the gloom came earlier today than usual for YHC as I hauled myself out of the comforting, blissful, and clutching arms of my fartsack and headed to the Celery Fields for an edifying 6:15 Killing Kryptonite discussion. Almost immediately upon arrival, as if sensing our presence and eager to …

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Intro to Rucking

RUCK•ING [VERB] Carrying a weighted pack on your back. It implies action, energy, and purpose. For more info, see https://www.goruck.com/what-is-rucking/ Intro YHC posted just in time to be greeted by Sniper in full gear. Being on duty is a pretty legit excuse for not attending a beatdown, but to post at start time despite this is a …

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AAR/Backblast: GORUCK Light V-Day Massacre

Basic Information Cadre: Cody & Cody Event Type: GORUCK Light Location: Orlando, FL Special Event: Valentine’s Day Massacre Time: 5 Hours Distance: 8.25 Miles Packing List GORUCK advises a specific packing list on the event page, and I pretty much stuck to that: Backpack (GORUCK Rucker) 20# in iron plates (2x5s and 1×10) 3L Camelbak 1L Nalgene …

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