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Episode 67: Survival Gear

May 14, 2012
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Hosts Aaron and Jonathan discuss picking survival gear. Buying survival gear is wrought with confusion. New preppers often ask, “What do I need? And where do I start?” Typically people new to survival gear lists in books and on the internet of what to buy. Or they purchase  But they often have a hazy understanding–if [...]

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Friday Gear Report: 3/09/12

March 9, 2012

The Trucker’s Friend looks more like it should be named the Zombie’s Enemy… Billed as an all-purpose all-in-one tool it mashes an axe, hammer, nail puller, spanner, try bar, and tire chain hook into one 12-inch tool. I wonder how long it will take till we see the Trucker’s Friend make an appearance in a [...]

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Episode 51: 1 Year Anniversary

January 16, 2012
Episode 51: 1 Year Anniversary
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Host Aaron and Jonathan are joined by Jason and Jeep to discuss lessons learned from the past year and what to expect going forward…

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Meet Kitanica: Exoskeletons for Humans

November 12, 2010
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Kitanica, “Exoskeletons for Humans”, manufacturers some of the most rugged and interesting  jackets and pants on the market. They are probably the farthest thing from “grey”, but they are very “tacticool”. Mark IV From Kitanica: Made famous by co-host Adam Savage while worn on “Myth Busters” the MARK IV is designed to be as durable as [...]

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