Bugging In

Episode 52: Riots

January 23, 2012
Episode 52: Surviving Riots
Riots: Vulnerabilities & How to Prepare [ 53:04 | 24.71 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Hosts Aaron and Jonathan set your city on fire in a white hot rage with total disregard to point out vulnerabilities. But then roast marshmallows and plan an escape. Riots in America have long been on the top ten list of concerns for urban survivalists. They’re big and scary, they’re a threat, but what really [...]

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BOB on a Budget

August 11, 2011

It’s hard to say whether preppers spend more time and energy fussing over their BOB or their AR-15, but one thing is for sure; people LOVE to spend too much money on both. I for one have certainly been bitten by both bugs. Someone recently asked me if it was possible to do a BOB [...]

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Episode 25: Product Reviews & To Bug Out Or Not to But Out

July 11, 2011
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Episode 25: Product Reviews & To Bug Out Or Not to But Out [ 50:58 | 0.01 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Hosts Aaron and Jonathan give reviews on several products, announce a listener contest, and discuss making the discussion to bug out or not to bug out. Bug Out Bags are great, but there are a few questions one should ask themselves. Otherwise, it’s just a bag with no plan. Where will I – or we [...]

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Coleman PerfectFlow 2-Burner Stove Review

June 15, 2011

After five plus years of use, my Coleman PerfectFlow 2-Burner Stove has held together through numerous camping trips, car trips, and Project Appleseed shoots – but it’s not without its short-comings. The fuel is relatively cheap. At roughly $6 a can, and lasting 3 days per can cooking three meals a day, I have found [...]

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Papa’s Got a Brand New (Survival) Bag

March 15, 2011
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When it comes to survival in any environment, most of us need gear. A human being, naked and without supplies, is just not in a good position for survival. So, unless you were raised by wolves, you’re probably going to need some stuff to help keep you alive. And, you’re also going to need a [...]

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Gimme Shelter: Modern Disaster Shelters

October 26, 2010
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There are five main tenants of survival: Food, Water, Shelter, Warmth, and Security. The last two, warmth and security, you will find change from survival “expert” to survival expert, but the first three everyone agrees on. Shelter is often one that does not get enough attention. Preppers will focus on mountains of food, dozens of [...]

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