We have gone over some of the backpacking gear that it’s essential to pack along for any prolonged outdoor excursion. From a map of the area, to a compact stove, to your knife and headlamp, there are a lot of items that...
This blog piece was written to accompany a podcast interview by Tracy Trimble (NRS Instructor and search and rescue volunteer) in which he and Craig Caudill conduct a discussion with John May who is the Wolfe County Search and Rescue Chief and Mike...
Editors Note: This blog piece was written to accompany a podcast interview by Tracy Trimble (NRS Instructor and search and rescue volunteer) in which he interviews Mr. Mark Ryan. Listen in as Mark details his background and some fantastic information on...
The time has come. I have been asked for over a decade now to put together a listing of gear that people should carry to be adequately prepared for disaster readiness and survival. I have avoided it until now because,...
Scientist (one definition) = someone who systematically gathers and uses research and evidence, to make hypotheses and test them, to gain and share understanding and knowledge. Humble, quiet, servant’s heart are all words I would use to describe my friend,and fellow...
