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If You Hate Running, Try 'Rucking'

Beth Skwarecki
01 November 2024
8 min
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Rucking, a new fitness trend inspired by military training, offers a steady-state cardio workout by walking with a weighted pack—building fitness while enhancing mental resilience—making it perfect for those who prefer outdoor activities without running.
READ: If You Hate Running, Try 'Rucking'

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