As kids growing up, my parents made sure to take the time and expose us to the history and traditions of the west. Ghost towns, mining camps, historical landmarks. But perhaps most influential and inspiring were the Pow-Wows and survival skills inherent in Native American culture.
Dry Run – Winter Edition! Ryan & Colin Buford “The Next Generation” Audio player below! It’s cold outside just about everywhere. Even in Arizona there’s snow in the high desert and here in the Pacific Northwest we have a fair amount of snow in the highlands. During the warmer months, you may remember our…
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Fire Awareness Tips and The Fireman! Jordan “A Family Affair” Audio player provided in this post Fire safety is something that we and our children learned or are currently learning in school. Stop, Drop and Roll. A simple phrase that we all remember. What to do if the house catches on fire. Know where all…
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Discipline pt 4 Sound: Identify and eliminate noises for survival! Micheal Kline “Reality Check” Audio player below! For the past for weeks we have been covering Sight, Smell, and Appearance Discipline and how to proactive better OPSEC. This episode is the fourth and final show and we tackle noises. Next time there is a power outage…
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You Need More OPSEC Discipline Part 3 Micheal Kline “Reality Check” Audio player below! In this week’s show, we are continuing our series on Sight, Smell, and Sound OPSEC discipline. Last week’s show was about minimizing or reducing the light that you give off as well as your appearance to others. If you missed that…
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More Discipline Part 2 – Sight & Appearance! Micheal Kline “Reality Check” Audio player below! You need more discipline and this week we are continuing with Part 2 of our series. Last week was smell and how to exercise more OPSEC on smoke, fire, cooking, and body odor. This week we begin covering sight and…
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You Need More Discipline Part 1 – Smell Micheal Kline “Reality Check” Audio player below! Well, it has finally happened. The thing we have all been preparing for has finally occurred and we all got to say a collective ‘I told you so.’ The grid has gone down, Sugar has hit the fan, and society…
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Devoting Time to the Dry Run “Practice” Ryan Buford “The Next Generation” Audio player below! In this episode, we explore the importance of taking a dry run – a testing process “practice” to mitigate the effects of possible failure. In most situations where Murphy’s Law comes into play you’ll need to pull out all the…
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10 survival tips you must to know If you are going hiking and the path that you are about to take is not familiar for you, the first thing you need to do is to gather as much information as you can about the place. You will need to do an internet research and read…
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Off Grid Air-Conditioning Micheal Kline “Reality Check” Audio player below! On this episode we are talking about off grid cooling. The ideal solution is to have enough solar or wind power that you can run a window unit or potable AC unit. However, we don’t all have that option. So this week we will be…
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Rabbit Shooting, Hunting Tips with a Ruger 10/22 Let’s face it, not everyone has an entire weekend to go deer hunting. Young kids, people with limited land to hunt on, or even people who just don’t like sitting in a tree may still love hunting. Well, rabbit hunting is about as accessible as you can…
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