Do you carry climbing gear when you go hiking?
This is a question I am asked all the time. The answer is yes, but the gear I carry depends on where I am hiking and the terrain I will or may cover.
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What Is Overlanding All About?
People have asked me, when I go adventuring, if I ever go overlanding? Yes, and it is not your typical glamping with a vehicle, though I do have quite a luxurious overlanding setup. I usually go for weeks (usually 2-4) with minimal food and water packed in my vehicle …
What Fitness Tracker Do You Use?
This is probably one of the most asked questions as I adventure and workout often. Dedicated fitness trackers are fine, but I need a multifunctional device that can do more than just track my steps. So, what fitness tracker do I use?
Wide Brim Hat or a Baseball Cap for Survival?
I like and wear them both, but for survival, you want a wide brim hat.
How Often Do I Need to Clean My Knife?
As often as the next task is what I was told. When you are preparing a meal and cutting chicken, vegetables, fish, and other items with one knife, you should clean it each time you cut the next item.
Do You Recommend Shorts for Survival?
This is a tough question for me because I love wearing shorts. However, when I go hiking or camping, I never wear shorts. The quick answer to the question would be that I do not recommend shorts for survival.
How Do You Cook When the Power Goes Out?
There are many options like a campfire, a charcoal grill, outdoor propane grill. However, I have been eating a variety of food that requires a butane stove. In Nepal, when I was up in elevation at base camp, we used butane stoves to cook soups and hot pots.
What radio channels should I program for a long drive?
There are channels you should program in your radio for emergencies. I have only used them a few times, but it comes in handy.
Digital Camo or Street Clothes When Bugging Out?
Street clothes. Make sure they are comfortable for the long journey. You want to be inconspicuous, so you don’t look like the guy with a lot of useful items.
What is the most common ammo for a handgun?
9mm Luger (9x19mm Parabellum). Most times I have encountered a handgun, it is a 9mm pistol. This caliber is very popular among all the gun manufacturers. I can hear some of the gun aficionados saying that there are better calibers out there, but go to any gun range, most guns on the stations are 9mm pistols.