GoRuck GR1 Review: Great For Travel, Rucking, the Gym, and More
The GoRuck GR1 is a highly versatile backpack praised for its durability and practicality. It serves multiple purposes, including travel, gym use, and rucking, making it a favorite among users. Despite its high price, many find it worth the investment due to its long-lasting quality and functionality.
- ▪The GoRuck GR1 is made from ultra-durable and water-resistant 1000D Cordura.
- ▪It has a capacity of 26 liters, suitable for various activities including travel and rucking.
- ▪The backpack features multiple organizational compartments and is designed for comfort during heavy use.
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Scott GilbertsonGearMay 29, 2026 6:02 AMThe GoRuck GR1 Is a Rucking Great PackBuilt like a tank, the endlessly capable GR1 is as close to a do-it-all bag as you can get.Courtesy of GoRuckCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyAs we get out of the house, the gear-obsessed WIRED Reviews team is writing about our favorite bags and EDCs. Today, reviewer Scott Gilbertson raves about his GoRuck backpack. You can also check out other Bag Check stories where WIRED writers share their carryall of choice.GoRuck’s US-made GR1 is the best backpack I've ever used, full stop. The 26-liter version is big enough to hold everything I need for a couple weeks of travel.
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