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How to Prepare

How to Prepare

Rob Benson (Buckhorn Cliffs)

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Frequency: 1 episode/12d. Total Eps: 21

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"How to Prepare" is your ultimate podcast for practical strategies and actionable advice to tackle life's uncertainties. From natural disasters and supply chain disruptions to societal challenges, Rob Benson covers what it takes to stay ready, self-reliant, and adaptable in any situation. Episodes explore preparedness essentials, self-sufficiency skills, how-to plan and navigate life's curveballs, the mindset needed to thrive when the unexpected occurs. Whether you're a seasoned prepper or just beginning your journey, you'll discover how to create your own Self Managed Insurance Plan and truly prepare for everything. Brought to you by: Buckhorn Cliffs

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Global Threats, Preparedness, and Staying Informed: A Conversation with Steve Ram

Episode 4

vendredi 20 décembre 2024Duration 01:11:44

In this conversation, Rob Benson interviews Steve Ram, an influential voice in unbiased news reporting, to explore critical global threats and the importance of staying informed. They discuss issues such as the influx of military-aged men in the U.S., potential terrorist threats, and the implications of open borders. Steve shares his perspective on the dangers of EMP attacks, supply chain vulnerabilities, and the mysterious sightings of drones, speculating on their origins and purposes.

The discussion delves into the political divide in the U.S. surrounding national security and the challenges of effectively addressing these threats. They also examine the dynamics of border policy, the escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and how these issues contribute to global uncertainty.

On a personal level, Steve and Rob emphasize the importance of preparedness, discussing financial strategies for weathering economic downturns and the critical role of maintaining health in overall resilience.

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00:00
Introduction to Steve Ram and His Impact
01:30
The Purpose of Unbiased News Reporting
03:19
Concerns About Military-Aged Men in the U.S.
04:08
Threats from Global Powers and Terrorism
08:00
Potential Multi-City Attacks and Strategic Targets
10:32
The Dangers of EMP Attacks
12:29
Supply Chain Vulnerabilities and Cybersecurity
14:57
Drones: Surveillance or Threat?
18:39
Speculations on Drone Origins
21:41
Political Dynamics and National Security
24:15
The Role of Government in National Security
31:07
Terrorist Groups and Their Presence in the U.S.
35:01
Political Divide and Public Perception of Threats
35:02
Partisan Perspectives on Border Policy
36:50
Escalating Global Conflicts and World War III
43:40
Preparedness in Uncertain Times
49:41
Financial Preparedness and Investment Strategies
01:02:28
Health as a Cornerstone of Preparedness

Bushcraft, Survival, and Outdoor Gear: A Conversation with Ryan Marshall

Episode 3

vendredi 20 décembre 2024Duration 02:13:37

In this conversation, Rob Benson interviews Ryan, exploring a wide range of topics centered on bushcraft, outdoor living, and survival skills. Drawing from Ryan’s experiences in Northern Alberta, they discuss wildlife encounters, safety in bear country, and the unique challenges of living in remote areas. The conversation highlights essential survival skills such as fire-starting techniques, food preparation, and the importance of maintaining morale in extreme conditions.

The duo delves into practical advice for outdoor adventures, including lightweight packing, survival cooking, and the significance of quality gear like knives, multi-tools, and tarps. Ryan shares a harrowing experience with extreme cold, emphasizing the importance of preparation and high-quality equipment. They also touch on maintaining hygiene in the wilderness, fitness for outdoor challenges, and embracing adversity in nature.

Whether discussing bushcraft basics, cooking wild game, or navigating modern outdoor technology, Ryan and Rob provide valuable insights for anyone passionate about outdoor adventures and preparedness.

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00:24
Introduction to Ryan and Bushcraft
03:22
Current Events in Canada and Gun Control
06:22
Life in Northern Alberta: Property and Wildlife
09:24
Experiences with Wildlife Encounters
12:20
Safety Tips for Camping in Bear Country
15:22
Essential Skills for Outdoor Survival
18:33
Packing for Outdoor Adventures
21:14
Snowshoeing and Winter Camping Tips
24:23
Maintaining Hygiene in the Wilderness
33:34
Survival Food Preparation and Preferences
36:44
The Reality of Wild Game Cooking
38:53
Morale and Comfort in Survival Situations
41:11
Essential Ingredients for Survival Cooking
43:02
The Importance of Lightweight Gear
47:01
Bushcraft Skills and Preparedness
49:56
The Journey to Survival Skills
57:12
Experiencing Extreme Cold and Survival
01:01:38
Fire Starting Techniques and Gear Essentials
01:07:34
The Love for Knives
01:10:48
Essential Tools for Outdoor Adventures
01:12:45
Choosing the Right Tarp for Camping
01:14:57
The Importance of Fire in Survival
01:21:39
Essential Gear for Outdoor Safety
01:23:35
The Role of Technology in Modern Survival
01:25:32
Skills for Outdoor Survival
01:32:34
Food Choices for Outdoor Adventures
01:40:28
Health and Preparation for Outdoor Activities
01:41:08
Health and Fitness Challenges
01:49:54
Preparing for Outdoor Adventures
01:56:24
Embracing Adversity in Nature
02:06:03
Getting Started with Bushcraft Skills

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Conspiracies, Health, and Preparedness: A Conversation with Anthony Graffeo

Episode 2

dimanche 15 décembre 2024Duration 01:52:53

In this conversation, Rob Benson interviews Anthony Graffeo, exploring a diverse range of topics centered on societal challenges, personal growth, and preparedness. Graffeo shares his awakening to conspiracy theories, discussing how events like 9/11 and controversies involving figures like Diddy and Epstein connect to broader narratives of control and corruption. He emphasizes the influence of a powerful cabal, the role of Donald Trump in exposing hidden truths, and the complex relationship between the U.S. and Israel.

The discussion delves into the decline of legacy media, the rise of social media as a platform for truth, and the shifting dynamics within political parties. They touch on national security concerns, the implications of Project Blue Beam, and the importance of stoicism and traditional values in modern society. Graffeo also highlights the critical role of physical and mental preparedness in uncertain times.

On a personal level, Graffeo emphasizes health and nutrition, advocating for natural, high-quality ingredients like tallow and manuka honey while warning against seed oils and processed foods. He reflects on the importance of community, accountability, and self-improvement in achieving a healthier, purpose-driven lifestyle.

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ungovernableproject
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Chapters

00:00
The Decline of Legacy Media
06:00
The Impact of 9/11 and Early Conspiracy Theories
14:52
The Cabal and Its Influence
24:02
Israel's Influence and the Greater Israel Project
42:31
The Influence of Political Parties
47:35
Preparedness in Uncertain Times
55:22
Project Blue Beam and Its Implications
01:01:06
The Importance of Physical and Mental Preparedness
01:07:39
The Rise of Stoicism and Traditional Values
01:14:03
The Journey into Health and Nutrition
01:34:21
The Dangers of Seed Oils and Processed Foods
01:41:00
Wellness Trends and Community Support
01:49:09
Supplements and Nutritional Strategies

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Preparedness, Self-Sufficiency & Wildlife Management: A Conversation with Jim Huntsman

Episode 1

jeudi 12 décembre 2024Duration 02:15:21

In this engaging conversation, Rob Benson interviews Jim Huntsman, host of the Western Huntsman podcast, exploring a wide range of topics that resonate with today's challenges. They discuss societal issues, military experiences, government trust, and the role of social media in shaping perceptions. Jim shares his insights into personal freedom, self-sufficiency, and the importance of questioning mainstream narratives.

The discussion dives into preparedness, highlighting practical skills like gardening, food preservation, hunting, and butchering, while emphasizing the value of self-reliance. Jim reflects on his journey from history enthusiast to prepper, sharing strategies for navigating potential crises and the emotional and practical aspects of firearm ownership for protection and survival.

Rob and Jim also touch on wildlife management, discussing the implications of "ballot box biology" and the reintroduction of wolves in Colorado. They advocate for science-driven decisions in wildlife policies. The conversation extends to personal health practices, the benefits of an active outdoor lifestyle, and the societal impact of sedentary living.

Whether it’s home defense strategies, common backcountry mistakes, or the future of hunting, this episode offers a compelling blend of wisdom, practicality, and inspiration for those seeking to embrace preparedness and purposeful living.

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewesternhuntsman/
Website: https://www.thewesternhuntsman.com/

Chapters

00:00
Introduction to Jim Huntsman and His Podcast

02:22
Current State of the World: Concerns and Optimism

06:38
Reflections on Military Service and Changing Perspectives

11:50
Government Trust and Compliance: A Shift in Mindset

18:04
The Role of Social Media in Information Sharing

23:51
Personal Health Choices and Corporate Influence

29:47
Preparedness and Self-Sufficiency in Modern Life

36:22
Fear and Preparedness

37:42
Historical Fascination and Authority

40:35
Media Skepticism and Personal Experience

43:16
Self-Reliance and Homesteading

45:57
Gardening and Food Preservation

49:34
Freeze Drying and Food Storage

53:31
Hunting Process and Meat Preparation

01:01:26
Butchering and Meat Aging

01:06:19
Firearms as Tools

01:08:15
Pragmatic Approach to Hunting and Firearms

01:13:13
Overcoming Recoil Fear and Starting with Firearms

01:16:12
Home Defense Strategies and Firearm Recommendations

01:20:18
Storage and Safety of Firearms at Home

01:24:58
The Role of Dogs in Home Security

01:25:59
Essential Equipment for Preparedness

01:30:59
Mistakes in the Backcountry: Lessons Learned

01:38:54
The Future of Hunting in the West

01:41:43
The Dangers of Ballot Box Biology

01:48:32
Consequences of Wolf Reintroduction in Colorado

01:51:48
The Importance of Wildlife Management

02:01:23
Personal Health Practices and Stoicism

02:12:55
Finding Purpose in the Outdoors

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Freedom, Self-Sufficiency, and Homesteading: A Conversation with Mark Bonnalie

Episode 5

mardi 24 décembre 2024Duration 02:21:02

In this conversation, Rob Benson interviews Mark Bonnalie, diving into his journey of transitioning to an off-grid lifestyle. Mark shares his decision to leave a stable job in pursuit of freedom and self-sufficiency, detailing the challenges and rewards of building a homestead in rural Idaho. The discussion highlights Mark’s passion for vintage Airstreams, navigating the real estate market, and the emotional satisfaction of living off the land.

Mark delves into the practical aspects of off-grid living, including developing a water system using a natural spring, harnessing ram pumps, and designing for harsh winter conditions. They discuss the benefits of using PEX for plumbing, gravity-fed water systems, and the satisfaction of completing innovative projects like a sauna and a root cellar.

The conversation emphasizes the importance of skills, knowledge, and preparation for overcoming challenges in off-grid living. Mark reflects on life-changing experiences, the lessons learned from travel, and the rewards of overcoming fear to pursue a simpler, more fulfilling lifestyle.

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Follow Mark Bonnalie online

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernruralcivilian/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ModernRuralCivilian

Chapters:

00:26
Introduction to Off-Grid Living
03:23
Mark's Journey to Freedom
06:20
The Vintage Airstream Business
09:30
The Joys of Self-Sufficiency
12:27
Challenges of Off-Grid Living
15:26
The Importance of Skills and Knowledge
18:15
Building a Sustainable Future
21:28
Weathering the Storms of Life
24:25
The Transition to Rural Living
27:32
Navigating the Real Estate Market
30:31
Building Dreams from Scratch
35:53
Off-Grid Power Solutions
37:16
Water System Development
38:06
Equipment Challenges in Rugged Terrain
40:56
Land Management and Terrain Challenges
44:32
The Journey to Self-Sufficiency
47:17
Life-Changing Experiences and Motivations
50:27
Travel Adventures and Lessons Learned
55:02
Overcoming Fear and Embracing Life
01:01:27
Pursuing Dreams After Adversity
01:11:10
Understanding Water Systems and Ram Pumps
01:15:01
Discovering Water Sources
01:19:28
Understanding Ram Pumps
01:26:06
Building an Off-Grid Water System
01:35:44
Winter Challenges and Solutions
01:45:36
Material Choices for Water Systems
01:50:12
Exploring PEX and Plumbing Challenges
01:53:01
The Simplicity of Gravity-Fed Water Systems
01:55:16
The Importance of Self-Sufficiency
01:57:44
Innovative Building Projects: Saunas and Root Cellars
02:07:09
The Journey of Property Development
02:12:07
Motivation for a Self-Sufficient Lifestyle

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Activated Charcoal: Versatile Uses for Health, Emergencies, and Preparedness

Episode 6

samedi 28 décembre 2024Duration 08:04

Explore the versatile uses of activated charcoal in this episode of the Buckhorn Cliffs Podcast. Host Rob Benson breaks down its unique properties, health benefits, and practical applications, from digestive relief and first aid to water filtration and personal care. Learn how activated charcoal works, the scenarios where it excels, and tips for safe and effective use. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their preparedness toolkit with this powerful and affordable resource.

https://buckhorncliffs.com/activated-charcoal-for-preparedness/

Meshtastic & Alternative Emergency Communication Methods: A Conversation with Sam Amyett

Episode 8

dimanche 5 janvier 2025Duration 02:02:04

In this conversation, Rob Benson interviews Sam Amyett, president of Mad Gear Company, to explore essential communication methods for emergency preparedness. The discussion begins with an in-depth look at Meshtastic, an open-source communication system that enables connectivity without traditional networks, using small, portable nodes and text messaging. They then delve into practical tools such as GMRS, ham radio, and satellite devices like Starlink and Garmin inReach, breaking down their strengths, limitations, and ideal applications for various scenarios.

The conversation covers the practicality of GMRS for daily communication, the technical depth of ham radio, and how natural events impact radio propagation. Sam and Rob also discuss community resources, radio etiquette, and the differences between GMRS, FRS, and CB radios, alongside the pros and cons of devices like Rapid Radios and Beartooth in emergency situations.

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Website: https://madgear.shop
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555352940076
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Chapters:

00:50
Introduction to Sam and Mad Gear Company
03:53
Understanding Meshtastic and Its Applications
06:51
Exploring Communication Methods: GMRS, Ham Radio, and More
09:44
The Role of Starlink in Emergency Communications
12:40
Satellite Communication Devices: InReach and Spot
15:55
iPhone Satellite Messaging: A New Frontier
19:02
The Future of Communication Technology
21:53
Ham Radio: Licensing and Learning Curve
37:43
Understanding GMRS and FRS Radios
38:42
Diving into Ham Radio
40:38
Exploring Radio Frequencies and Propagation
42:02
Impact of Natural Events on Radio Communication
45:59
Communication Challenges with Ham Radio
47:59
The Practicality of GMRS
50:26
Setting Up GMRS at Home
57:14
Community and Resources in Radio Communication
59:31
Radio Etiquette and Communication Protocols
00:58:58
Comparing GMRS, FRS, and CB Radios
01:07:06
The Role of CB Radios
01:11:45
Understanding Rapid Radios
01:17:46
Exploring Beartooth Devices
01:22:04
Exploring Mesh Communication Devices
01:23:36
The Importance
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01:23:36
The Importance of Training in Communication
01:25:34
Planning for Communication Failures
01:28:27
Creating a Contingency Plan
01:29:23
Introducing the Emergency Care Document
01:31:35
Framework for Emergency Planning
01:33:33
Adapting Plans for Various Threats
01:35:14
The Role of Secure Communication
01:36:46
Understanding the Risks of Societal Collapse
01:53:37
Assessing Personal Preparedness
01:58:23
The Importance of Health in Preparedness

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Building Resilience: The Self-Managed Insurance Plan

Episode 7

lundi 30 décembre 2024Duration 08:16

In this episode, Rob dives into the core principles of preparedness through the lens of a Self-Managed Insurance Plan (SMIP). Learn how to build a lifestyle centered around resilience, independence, and confidence. He explores essential topics, including water storage and purification, critical survival skills, food storage strategies, and how to cook when the power goes out. 

Discover the importance of versatile chemical compounds for cleaning, hygiene, and water purification, and why personal security, physical fitness, and community networks are vital for navigating emergencies. Whether you're new to preparedness or looking to refine your strategy, this episode provides actionable insights to help you thrive in uncertain times.

https://buckhorncliffs.com/self-managed-insurance-plan/

Takeaways:

  • How to secure and purify water for long-term emergencies.
  • Essential survival skills, from first aid to food preservation and firearm proficiency.
  • Building a reliable food storage plan with long-lasting staples and freeze-dried options.
  • Safe and efficient methods for cooking without electricity.
  • The overlooked role of chemical compounds in daily and emergency scenarios.
  • Why fitness and community are pillars of effective preparedness.

Prepare today for a more resilient tomorrow—this episode is your roadmap to thriving, not just surviving.

Baking Soda: Practical Uses for Health and Preparedness

Episode 9

mardi 7 janvier 2025Duration 04:11

In this episode, Rob explores the practical and often overlooked uses of baking soda for body care, natural remedies, and preparedness. From gently exfoliating skin and neutralizing odors to relieving indigestion and soothing irritated skin, baking soda is a versatile and essential tool for everyday life. Rob also delves into its role in oral hygiene, minor first aid, and why it’s a must-have for long-term preparedness with its indefinite shelf life.

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Pack Goats and Homesteading: A Conversation with Marc Warnke

Episode 10

lundi 20 janvier 2025Duration 01:45:43

In this conversation, Rob Benson interviews Marc Warnke, a hunting consultant and goat rancher, to explore the benefits and challenges of raising pack goats. Marc shares his journey from bioengineering student to advocate for goat packing, emphasizing the utility of goats for backcountry adventures, family bonding, and homesteading.

The discussion covers the intricacies of raising goats, including proper care, nutrition, breeding, and understanding goat behavior. Marc delves into the canning process, highlighting the benefits of canned goat meat and bones, as well as the practicalities of livestock guardian dogs for predator protection. The conversation provides insights into goat housing, social dynamics, and budgeting for aspiring goat owners.

Marc also discusses the unique advantages of using goats as pack animals, including their adaptability, affordability, and ease of transport compared to other livestock. He touches on the historical context of goat packing in America, regulations surrounding the practice, and the innovations he has made in goat gear to enhance their utility in backcountry adventures.

Whether you’re a seasoned homesteader or new to the idea of goat packing, this conversation offers a comprehensive guide to the joys and complexities of incorporating goats into your life.

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Website: https://packgoats.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pack.goats
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/packgoat
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Chapters

00:00
Introduction to Pack Goats

04:14
Innovations in Goat Gear and Tack

08:12
The History and Value of Goats in America

09:24
Why Goats Are Superior to Other Pack Animals

12:10
Challenges in Raising Goats

14:01
Essential Care for Pack Goats

17:46
Nutrition and Feeding Considerations

19:11
Parasite Management in Goats

22:51
Mineral Needs for Goat Health

24:58
The Importance of Education in Goat Care

26:15
Creating a Sustainable Feeding System

28:04
Managing Goat Behavior and Aggression

32:47
Utilizing Goats for Multifunctional Purposes

35:10
The Process of Butchering Goats

37:53
Canning Process Essentials

40:05
Utilizing Goat Meat and Bones

41:32
The Joy of Raising Goats

43:38
Livestock Guardian Dogs: Necessity or Luxury?

48:04
Budgeting for Livestock Guardian Dogs

52:05
Predator Concerns for Goat Owners

54:20
Goat Housing and Social Dynamics

57:19
Understanding Goat Breeding and Segregation

01:08:33
Breeding and Weighing Goats

01:10:34
Transporting Goats to the Trailhead

01:12:54
Planning and Navigating Backcountry Trips

01:15:35
Water Needs and Foraging Behavior of Goats

01:17:01
Ideal Goat Numbers for Backcountry Trips

01:18:38
Regulations and Restrictions on Goat Packing

01:22:28
Preparing for the Trailhead

01:25:09
Setting Up Camp with Goats

01:31:12
Training and Managing Goats in the Backcountry

01:40:53
The History of Goat Packing

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