
The ultimate rucking and hiking companion. Track every mile, build every habit, and earn your rank on every trail.
Built for ruckers, hikers, and anyone who wants to track their training seriously.
Real-time route recording with live distance, pace, and elevation gain/loss. Your path is mapped every step of the way.
Connect your heart rate monitor via Bluetooth. Track HR zones, HRV, cadence, steps, and calories burned.
9 ranks from Fresh Boots to Ruck Legend. Earn unique badges as you hit milestones and push your limits.
Create or join groups, set weekly and monthly goals, and compete on leaderboards with your crew.
Rucking has decades of military science behind it. Here's what the research actually says.
Carrying 15â20% of body weight increases caloric expenditure by 12â15% compared to walking at the same pace.
Axial load carriage stimulates bone remodeling. Progressive resistance exercise has been shown to produce measurable increases in bone mineral density in the spine and hips.
Rucking delivers sustained aerobic conditioning at lower joint impact than running, making it a durable, long-term training method for cardiovascular fitness.
Load carriage activates the posterior chain, core, glutes, and traps at significantly higher levels than unloaded walking â building practical, endurance-oriented strength.
Rucking combines three independently validated mechanisms for reducing anxiety and depression: sustained aerobic effort, resistance load, and outdoor physical activity.
The combination of aerobic demand and muscular load preserves lean mass during caloric deficit better than cardio-only exercise, making rucking effective for body recomposition.
References
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[2] Knapik JJ, Reynolds KL, Harman E. Soldier load carriage: historical, physiological, biomechanical, and medical aspects. Mil Med. 2004;169(1):45â56. PMID: 14964303.
[3] Layne JE, Nelson ME. The effects of progressive resistance training on bone density: a review. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 1999;31(1):25â30. PMID: 9927006.
[4] American College of Sports Medicine. ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 11th ed. Wolters Kluwer; 2021.
[5] Thompson Coon J, et al. Does participating in physical activity in outdoor natural environments have a greater effect on physical and mental wellbeing than physical activity indoors? Environ Sci Technol. 2011;45(5):1761â1772.
Every mile counts. Progress through 9 ranks from your first steps to legendary status.
Achievement badges tracking everything from your first ruck to century milestones and night adventures.
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