#1
Briggs & Riley
Medium Widemouth Backpack
$399.00
positive
neutral
negative
GORUCK
Basic Rucker 17L
35 positive 0 neutral 14 negative
Based on 49 Reddit mentions
$49.00
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GoRuck vs Wild Gym vs Other
Unless you’re planning to throw your bag around on the ground and do CrossFit stuff, the GoRuck bags are completely unnecessary. GoRuck focuses on durability over comfort. I just ruck. I don’t do all that crazy stuff so I prefer comfort. Don’t get me wrong, WildGym bags are beasts too, but they are
...Thors_Hammer22 in r/Rucking
January 2, 2026 1:03 AM
6
Why no Wild Gym bag reviews?
I have a Wild Gym Feather Ruck. It’s very comfortable. I sold my Rucker 5.0 within a week of getting it. Goruck products are built like tanks, but I don’t need a tank on my back to take a walk around my neighborhood. Also, the Wild Gym bags have much better padding and comfort features.
Thors_Hammer22 in r/Rucking
September 19, 2025 5:58 PM
10
Does the pain of higher weight (60 vs 30 lb plates) reduce over time?
t does. I went from 0 to 60 lbs (45lb plate plus all the stuff for work and other gear I keep in there) with the goruck rucker and I would not reccomend to anyone for exactly the shoulder pain you're talking about. The rucker is more of a let me bring some weights to the park to workout or lighter w
...splendidsavage115 in r/Rucking
April 11, 2026 2:24 AM
2
How do you deal with shoulder fatigue when carrying heavy loads?
Agreed. I have a Goruck Rucker and I bought the hip belt and took it off after the first use with it.
henrym123 in r/Rucking
April 22, 2026 12:03 PM
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