Recently I had the opportunity to test a diversity of products from GORUCK. The company specializes in “Rucking” gear, rugged apparel and backpacks worn in tests of strength and endurance based on military training. GORUCK also sponsors Team Red White and Blue (RWB), whose members you have probably seen carrying American flags at many races. I tested three products from GORUCK, the Rucker backpack, the 5.5” Simple Shorts, and the short sleeve Rucking Tee. The…
Whether you are a sportsman, a stay-at-home mom, or anything in between, you’ve probably seen the value of a good backpack. As a blogger for Run Oregon, I mostly get to review products that help make me a more successful runner, but sometimes I get the privilege of reviewing products that fit into other parts of my life as well. The Optimist Limited 10L Mini Backpack by Flowfold is one of those products. As the mother…
Product: Heimplanet Motion Series Active Backpacks Location: Hamburg, Germany Current Pledge: Starting at $115 Expected Delivery: June 2017 I don’t know about you, but I’m a backpack guy. I have a variety of functional packs and my favorites continue to be those that I can toss on my back and keep my hands and arms free. Shoot, even my diaper bag is a backpack. Heimplanet’s new backpacks are certainly ones that I would like to add to…
