Épisodes

  • Episode 73- Prepping with Pets
    Feb 1 2026

    In this episode, Chris and AC discuss the critical importance of preparing for pets in emergency situations. They cover various aspects of pet preparedness, including the logistical challenges pets present, essential supplies needed, the importance of training for emergency recall, and the necessity of having medical supplies and documentation ready. The conversation emphasizes that pets can be both a burden and an asset, depending on how well they are prepared for emergencies. The hosts also highlight common mistakes pet owners make and provide actionable tips for ensuring pets are included in survival plans.

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    1 h
  • Episode 72- Wilderness SAR
    Jan 25 2026

    In this episode of Stakeholder Prepping, Chris and AC discuss essential wilderness survival techniques, focusing on what to do if you get lost in the wilderness. They cover the importance of preparation, the STOP method for survival, the rule of threes, and effective signaling for help. The conversation also delves into search and rescue procedures, the role of personal locator beacons, and the significance of fire and shelter in survival situations. Listeners are encouraged to build a comprehensive wilderness kit and understand the communication codes used in search and rescue operations.

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    1 h et 3 min
  • Episode 71- Advanced Bags pt. 2
    Jan 18 2026

    In this episode of Stakeholder Prepping, Chris and AC discuss the importance of various types of bags for emergency preparedness, including the get home bag, bug out bag, bug in bag, and inch bag. They delve into the design and functionality of these bags, emphasizing the need for adaptability and the right gear for different scenarios. The conversation also highlights essential items that should be included in every bag, such as waterproof patches, dump pouches, and cooking gear. The hosts engage with listeners by encouraging them to leave reviews and share their experiences.

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    1 h et 3 min
  • Episode 70- Contingency Planning with Sam from M.A.D. Gear
    Jan 11 2026

    In this episode, Chris and AC welcome Sam from M.A.D. Gear, an expert in emergency preparedness and contingency planning. Sam shares his background in military operations and how it inspired him to create practical tools for families to prepare for emergencies. The conversation covers the importance of communication, the PACE planning model, and the various products offered by M.A.D. Gear, including the Contingency Planner and the Ready Plan app. They discuss common misconceptions about preparedness, the role of humor in planning, and the significance of having a well-thought-out emergency plan.

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    1 h et 2 min
  • Episode 69- 10 Dollar Preps
    Jan 4 2026

    In this episode of Stakeholder Prepping, Chris and AC discuss essential prepping items that cost $10 or less. They cover a range of topics including water filtration, emergency dog leashes, the versatility of spray foam, contractor bags, duct tape, first aid essentials, and more. The conversation emphasizes the importance of being prepared for emergencies without breaking the bank, providing practical tips and product recommendations throughout. Be sure to listen for a special code from Vodes Preparedness!

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    1 h et 3 min
  • Episode 68- Aftermath and Response
    Dec 28 2025

    What happens after a disaster? Join Chris and AC as they take on this very complex question! The conversation emphasizes the importance of being prepared for emergencies, highlighting that many people underestimate the likelihood of disasters occurring. It discusses the mindset needed to approach preparedness and the expectations one should have when facing unexpected events.

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    55 min
  • Episode 67- Unconventional Routes
    Dec 21 2025

    In this episode, Chris and AC discuss the importance of being prepared for emergencies by exploring various bug out and escape routes. They emphasize the need for fitness, proper gear, and knowledge of local terrain, including hiking trails, logging roads, train tracks, power line easements, urban drainage systems, and subway tunnels. The conversation also touches on safety and legal considerations when navigating these routes, as well as some alternative options that may be risky but could be useful in a pinch.

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    53 min
  • Episode 66- Infrared 101
    Dec 14 2025

    In this episode, Chris and AC delve into the fascinating world of infrared technology and thermal imaging. They discuss the science behind thermal imaging, the different types of thermal cameras, and their applications in tactical environments. The conversation also addresses common misconceptions about thermal imaging, such as the effectiveness of Mylar blankets for hiding from thermal cameras. AC shares insights into the future of thermal imaging technology and its potential applications, emphasizing the importance of understanding the technology for effective use.

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    54 min