Endurance
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Green Beret Fitness (GBF) Operation STIRLING ’23
Green Beret Fitness Operation STIRLING (UK Special Forces Selection). 4-5 Days, 50-75 +/- miles, 14-20k ft elevation gain, homework assignments, and lots of fun. Blue Ridge Mountains, NC, USA.
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Green Beret Fitness (GBF) Operation IRON PEAK ’23
A half marathon distance with 4,400 feet of elevation in the Cascades (Washington, USA). A fun and pivotal event.
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Green Beret Fitness (GBF) Operation TWO ZERO ’23
20+/- miles with 5200 elevation gain in a snow covered Utah. Prep, execution, and reflections.
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What’s Harder? GORUCK or Green Beret Fitness Events?
I have seen many posts about the differences between GORUCK Challenges and Green Beret Fitness events. And the never-ending question of “What’s harder?” This post could eventually evolve to other endurance challenges, but we’ll stay focused for now on the two and attempt to answer that question.
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Green Beret Fitness (GBF) Operation BLACK BEAR ’23
17+/- miles with 4500 elevation gain in a very green California. Prep, plan, execution, and reflections.
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Green Beret Fitness (GBF) Operation OCALA ’23
Operation OCALA – The hardest event I have done to date. A full debrief, preparations, reflections, and commentary.
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GORUCK Marine Recon HTB ’22
2022 GORUCK Recon HTB AAR. Thoughts after a wet and sandy weekend.
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Grand Canyon Rim to Rim to Rim (R3)
Enormity, grit, and love – teachings of an adventure and why pictures don’t do it justice