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Lessons from a disaster pt5: Carried gear

Lessons from a disaster pt5: Carried gear

Pictured is the only kit I actually wore while doing disaster work all weekend. This is an @awsgear snack pack, along with 2 @arborarms 16oz nalgene pouches.Medical: While working with chainsaws you do have...

Lessons from a disaster pt5: Carried gear

Pictured is the only kit I actually wore while doing disaster work all weekend. This is an @awsgear snack pack, along with 2 @arborarms 16oz nalgene pouches.Medical: While working with chainsaws you do have...

Lessons from a disaster pt4: First light

Lessons from a disaster pt4: First light

Saturday morning I was the first up. At daybreak I started trying to get my head wrapped around the damage and figure out a plan for the day.   I...

Lessons from a disaster pt4: First light

Saturday morning I was the first up. At daybreak I started trying to get my head wrapped around the damage and figure out a plan for the day.   I...

Lessons from a disaster pt3: first actions

Lessons from a disaster pt3: first actions

We talked through what we knew coming into the disaster area, let's talk about what actually happened when we got there. We arrived in the area right after sunset and...

Lessons from a disaster pt3: first actions

We talked through what we knew coming into the disaster area, let's talk about what actually happened when we got there. We arrived in the area right after sunset and...

Lessons from a disaster pt 1: Into the mostly unknown

Lessons from a disaster pt 1: Into the mostly u...

Start of my lessons from disaster relief series

Lessons from a disaster pt 1: Into the mostly u...

Start of my lessons from disaster relief series

Sigma 3 survival "Survival Standard" course review

Sigma 3 survival "Survival Standard" course review

I just spent 5 days training out at the sigma 3 bushcraft/survival school in Branson MO. I found almost no information on it online, and I wanted to do a...

Sigma 3 survival "Survival Standard" course review

I just spent 5 days training out at the sigma 3 bushcraft/survival school in Branson MO. I found almost no information on it online, and I wanted to do a...

TUSC Q&A

TUSC Q&A

I spent all last weekend attending the Tactical Urban sustainment course out at DARC. It's a course designed around the idea of a prepared individual or group in the face...

TUSC Q&A

I spent all last weekend attending the Tactical Urban sustainment course out at DARC. It's a course designed around the idea of a prepared individual or group in the face...