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Survival:Beyond the Bug-Out BagAuthor: Bill Bateman
We all agree that being prepared for an emergency is important. That's why preparing a "Bug Out Bag" that will allow you can grab and go can be a lifesaver. So I began posting information here over 6 years ago, and I'm updating that information regularly. I've also gone beyond the traditional products. Because creating "the bag" is just the first step to being prepared, not the final product. We now know we each need to have at least 30 days of essential supplies like food water and medicine. We must be our own first responders.I cover topics like:*Products I both use and trust.*Often forgotten items you need to have in your bag.*Psychological and Emotional planning for the family*Planning for Kids and Seniors*What to do when Plan "A" fails?This includes a curated list of links from a variety of sources too. I'll be sharing and updating links to sites I buy from and products I use. So we are clear, I have no sponsors, so the opinions, both good and bad, are my own.Join me as I begin the 7th year/6th season of productions in an ongoing series of podcasts for you and your family to use and to share with others as you build a community. Is this fun or what? Language: en-us Genres: Courses, Education, Sports Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Become The Person Your Future Self Can Count On
Episode 5
Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
Send a textShare the takeaways from my live class at SOU this January. Excerpts highlight: A store-bought survival kit full of tiny bandages and cotton puffs is funny until someone’s bleeding. That hard-won moment kicks off a practical tour through modern preparedness: what to pack, what to skip, and how to stay effective when plans collide with reality. We share field-tested upgrades across three missions—staying home, getting home, and surviving in your car—so your gear works where life actually happens: shelters, motels, closed highways, smoky skies, and dark neighborhoods.We dig into the shift from the old three-day rule to a smarter thirty-day baseline and show how to build modular kits that stack like Legos. You’ll learn why neutral “gray” bags reduce risk, how to stage essentials for fast exits, and where redundancy matters most (yes, carry two can openers). We also discuss lighting strategy: compact chem lights, powerful rechargeable flashlights that double as deterrents, and simple squeeze torches that keep shining when batteries die.Don't Die inthe Woods ProductsClass Information: Refuse to be a Victim Personal ProtectionTrainingFor questions and comments, email me at: profprepper@protonmail.com Please "Follow Us" or Subscribe, and remember that this program may be downloaded and shared for educational purposes. It may not be resold, edited, or used for other purposes without written permission.Music Pond 5 Individual License, CommercialMusic Pond 5 Levee Blues_15 Sec (Swampy Harmonica) 78705066Copyright: Refuse to be a Victim Personal Protection Training 2018-2024







