EFR 841: GORUCK - From Green Beret to Entrepreneur, the Health Benefits of Rucking and How We Can Really Help Veterans in 2024 with Jason McCarthy

This episode is brought to you by GoRuck , SKIMS , Z-Biotics , and Legion Athletics. Former Green Beret and GORUCK CEO, Jason McCarthy, joins us to share his remarkable transformation from military service to entrepreneurship. Jason brings us into his world, reflecting on his journey from enlisting in the Army post-9/11 to becoming a Green Beret, and the profound impact these experiences had on his identity and ambitions. We explore the tough transition from military to civilian life, highlighting how GORUCK was born from Jason's desire to bridge these two worlds through community, camaraderie, and a mission-driven approach. Follow Jason @jasonjmccarthy Follow GoRuck @goruck Follow Chase @chase_chewning ----- In this episode we discuss... (00:00) Transition From Military Service to Entrepreneurship (06:18) The Journey to GORUCK (19:09) Military Service Sacrifices (31:42) Warrior Mentality and Transition Challenges (40:05) Building Community Through Rucking (54:14) Benefits of Rucking for Everyone (01:06:28) Physical and Mental Benefits of Rucking (01:09:24) Building a Business With Integrity (01:20:36) Navigating Patriotism and Purpose (01:29:33) Ever Forward ----- Episode resources: Save 20% on any regular item with code EF20 at https://www.GoRuck.com Get the best-fitting underwear at https://www.SKIMS.com/everforward Save 10% on the drink before you drink with code EVERFORWARD10 at https://www.zbiotics.com/everforward10 Save 20% on entire first purchase and get double loyalty points with code EVERFORWARD at https://www.LegionAthletics.com Watch and subscribe on YouTube Learn more at GoRuck.com