A common sense yet detailed conversation about bug out bag planning and an item by item look at what's in this ultra-lightweight bug out bag and survival kit. This one weighs in at just under 14 lbs. with water! Looking for some great items? Check out my  Amazon Influencer storefront  https://www.amazon.com/shop/stokermatic We'll discuss a couple key principles including how to keep your bug out bags light by having depth in your preparations. I'll also share the top ten categories of items you need to have covered including food, fire, water, shelter, first aid, communication, navigation, the ability to maintain your core temperature, self-defense, and knowledge. These ten categories need to be considered when building any survival kit. A list of items: Essee Izula II Knife https://amzn.to/30zsjZP Tactical Tailor Operator Bag https://amzn.to/30r8hAK Kleen Kanteen https://amzn.to/2l6Z0ym Shemagh https://amzn.to/2jQx5T2 Poncho, Pair of Socks, Chem lights (large and small), First Aid kit Baby Wipes, Roadside Flare, Sewing Kit, 550 Paracord, multi-tool, scissors, flashlight, spare batteries, 100mph tape, fingernail cutters, water filtration and purification system, whistle, compass, water purification tablets, waterproof matches, emergency blanket, Ferro rod, magnesium fire starting kit, super glue, beenie, cotton balls soaked in vaseline, trail mix, tourniquet, knife sharpener, write in the rain notepad, markers and pens, spool of tripwire. My Camera Gear: Canon M50 https://amzn.to/2LDbDMQ Rode VideoMic Pro https://amzn.to/2XILqmz Rode VideoMic Go https://amzn.to/2XQywTt If you enjoy the channel, please check out Mad Dog Sunday - it's the easiest way to support my continued effort to bring better quality content. https://amzn.to/2DtmkN9 You can find me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/stokermatic1976/ * Disclaimer notice: links to Amazon products are affiliate links. This means that if you click on the link and order a product, I may receive a small commission to help support the channel. Hey - yes you! If you enjoy the content of the video, make sure you subscribe so you can stay up to date on future endeavors. And don't forget to leave a comment below so we can continue the conversation. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBNbdenLPOs

Every story of a boy and his dog (or a dog and his boy) has a beginning. I'm thankful to be able to capture and share it with each of you. If you've missed his introduction previously - please take this opportunity to meet Riggs - he's a great German Shepherd pup who loves his people, dog bowls, sticks, hanging out, chasing axes, and playing soccer. Let's do this! Get up to date on the channel, future content, live, super huge thanks! Check out my Amazon Storefront for great bushcraft, survival, and tactical virtue lists and items, it costs you nothing yet supports the channel: https://www.amazon.com/shop/stokermatic To further support the channel, check out https://www.patreon.com/stokermatic Leaders Book: https://www.youtube.com/billstoker * Disclaimer notice: links to Amazon products are affiliate links. This means that if you click on the link and order a product, I may receive a small commission to help support the channel. https://www.amazon.com/shop/stokermatic Hey - yes you! If you enjoy the content of the video, make sure you subscribe so you can stay up to date on future endeavors. And don't forget to leave a comment below so we can continue the conversation. BTW - you're awesome, thanks for hanging out with me here for a few minutes. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNK_OfS90oY

Discover two advanced land navigation and patrolling techniques to take your military tactics and preparedness to the next level. Using a Cammenga Lensatic Compass, you'll learn how to navigate at night and how to depart friendly lines using a combat proven method to enhance your security. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEbvsxlw-ZEeoeZ_3r0smlg/join Visit https://www.stokermatic.com for swag, community, gear & more! FAVORITE GEAR: Commie Tear Container: https://amzn.to/3LyJhQc Cammenga Compass https://amzn.to/3e7BREl Essee 4: https://amzn.to/3q7dkoc Get up to date on the channel, future content, live, super huge thanks! Check out my Amazon Storefront for great bushcraft, survival, and tactical virtue lists and items, it costs you nothing yet supports the channel: https://www.amazon.com/shop/stokermatic My other amazing channel: https://www.youtube.com/billstoker *Disclaimer: I participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to www.amazon.com. *Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. No copyright infringement intended. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS *Disclaimers: all opinions are my own. Not financial advice, for entertainment purposes only. BTW - you're awesome, especially if you've read this much. There's not many like you - Thanks for hanging out with me here for a few minutes. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_7zKocmItk

My neighbor had an old growth Douglas Fir cut down on his property across the street - I've taken around 10 rounds that I've been working on. Here's what it takes it get through one. It still needed to be further processed and then stacked up, but it's down to manageable size at the end. *My microphone got hit part way through - so enjoy the music. Thanks for sharing a few minutes with me here friends! Who needs crossfit when you have firewood to split! Check out my Amazon Storefront for great bushcraft, survival, and tactical virtue lists and items, it costs you nothing yet supports the channel:  https://www.amazon.com/shop/stokermatic To further support the channel, check out https://www.patreon.com/stokermatic My Camera Gear: Canon M50 https://amzn.to/2LDbDMQ Rode VideoMic Pro https://amzn.to/2XILqmz * Disclaimer notice: links to Amazon products are affiliate links. This means that if you click on the link and order a product, I may receive a small commission to help support the channel. Hey - yes you! If you enjoy the content of the video, make sure you subscribe so you can stay up to date on future endeavors. And don't forget to leave a comment below so we can continue the conversation. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecYG39ESJ58