But how can you decide on a quality backpack? Let’s dive in! The GoRuck GR1 was designed to thrive in the toughest conditions and was built with all the necessary features for everyday rucking.

Another important point to note is that, while I used a purpose-built backpack and weight plates from rucking specialists GoRuck, you don’t actually need any specialist equipment to get started.

Paul Litchfield, a legendary footwear designer, says working with Goruck as their head of footwear is “literally a breath of fresh air.” Known for creating the Reebok Pump and leading Reebok ...