Fieldcraft Survival

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The guys from Fieldcraft Survival host this informative series in survival, tactics, defense, gear, fitness, overlanding, mobility, military, and more. All things preparedness and survival from Fieldcraft Survival.

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Episode 363: A Conversation...

06.06.2023

In this episode, Mike Glover is joined by Josh Nass of "Ham Radio Crash Course". Josh Nass is an engineering manager based in Southern California. His passion for ham radio led him to share his expertise on YouTube, where he ...

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06.06.2023 Episode 363: A Conversation with Mike Glover and Josh Nass of ‘Ham Radio Crash Course’ In this episode, Mike Glover is joined by Josh Nass of "Ham Radio Crash Course". Josh Nass is an engineering manager based in Southern California. His passion for ham radio led him to share his expertise on YouTube, where he ...
05.30.2023 Episode 362: Lifesaving Medical Tactics for Law Enforcement with Sean Barnette Street Cop Training Lifesaving Medical Tactics for Law Enforcement Instructor Sean and Kevin discuss Sean's recommendations for gear staging and best practices, fentanyl exposure, and more in this week's podcast. Sean's background includes work as a tactical paramedic, deputy sheriff, ...
05.23.2023 Episode 361: Elevate Your Survival Skills with Fieldcraft Survival Gerry Young & Kevin Estela In this podcast, Fieldcraft Survival Director of Training Kevin Estela is joined by Fieldcraft Survival Instructor Gerry Young to discuss shotgun training, the new range medical kit, and advanced survival training. Young explains lessons learned from the sold-out shotgun course, ...
05.16.2023 Episod 360: Empowering Women through Personal Security with Amber Elle and Amy Cordy Amber Elle, Fieldcraft's Director of Family Preparedness and Amy Cordy, A Fieldcraft Training Instructor discuss the Women's Personal Security Course and how mindset plays a fundamental role in the course curriculum. The ladies have a transparent discussion about what to ...
05.09.2023 Episode 359: Rediscovering Ancient Technology with Doug Meyer Primitive Skills Expert Doug Meyer joins Fieldcraft's Kevin Estela in the podcast studio for a discussion around traditional living skills. Doug describes ancient technology including flintknapping, blowguns, and his lineage. Doug has been hired by museums to proof their exhibits ...
05.02.2023 Episode 358: Exploring the World of Hunting with Blood Origins' Robbie Kroger Join Nate Jones, Fieldcraft Survival's Director of Medicine, as he sits down with Robbie Kroger, founder and Executive Director at Blood Origins. Blood Origins is a non-profit organization with a global reach, dedicated to promoting conservation efforts and revealing the ...
04.27.2023 Episodes 357: The Great Outdoors: Upcoming Summer Courses at Fieldcraft Survival Amber Elle, Fieldcraft's Director of Family Preparedness and Nate Jones, Fieldcraft's Director of Medicine discuss Fieldcraft's upcoming summer courses being held at The Julian Ranch in Southern California. They describe their curriculum for training students at a Women's Warrior Hunt ...
04.25.2023 Episode 356: Staying Resilient in the Face of Adversity with Brady Pesola of the Gray Man Project Brady Pesola of the Gray Man Project @gray.man.project joins Fieldcraft Survival Director of Training, Kevin Estela @estelawilded, to discuss their common outlook on survival as well as Pesola's service in the Marine Corps, as an Executive Protection Specialist, and stoic ...
04.20.2023 Episode 355: From Thread to Outdoor Survival: The Story of the Buffalo Wool Company Ron and Theresa Miskin from the Buffalo Wool Company join Fieldcraft Survival Director of Training Kevin Estela to discuss their line of products made from the American Buffalo. Estela has used the BWC products since 2015 and swears by them ...
04.18.2023 Episode 354: Business Insights and Leadership in the Food Industry with Filthy Foods CEO/Founder Daniel Singer Filthy Foods CEO/Founder Daniel Singer speaks with Fieldcraft Survival Director of Training about the rise of his company that has become the industry standard in beverage garnishes. Singer explains lessons in leadership, business, diversity, and his products. Singer has been ...
04.13.2023 Episode 353: From Basement Workshop to Firearms Success with Black Point Tactical's Harvey Cheek Harvey Cheek of Black Point Tactical is interviewed by Director of Training Kevin Estela. Harvey started his holster business in a friend's grandmother's basement and has grown to become one of the most respected companies in the firearms space. SIG ...
04.11.2023 Episode 352: The Power of Jiu-Jitsu: Greg Lapin's Journey and Lessons Learned Greg Lapin is a seasoned law enforcement and government special operations professional with over two decades of experience. He began his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey in 2005 when he was a New Orleans Police Officer. Understanding the importance of self-defense skills, ...
04.04.2023 Episode 351: Protection and Security with Todd Fox of Tour Protection Todd Fox of Tour Protection, a global protective services company, speaks with Fieldcraft Survival Director of Training Kevin Estela in this week's podcast. Fox is a former marine, Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt, and subject matter expert in protection. The ...
03.30.2023 Episode 350: Culture and Adventure with Field Ethos Journal's CEO, Jason Vincent Field Ethos Journal CEO Jason Vincent joins Fieldcraft Survival Director of Training Kevin Estela in this week's podcast. The two men discuss American culture, the various divides that exists in the outdoor space, the golden age of America, and the ...
03.28.2023 Episode 349: Survival Instruction with Jarrod M. and Kevin Estela Recently Jarrod M. @armymace on Instagram and Fieldcraft Survival Training Director Kevin Estela taught a 2-Day survival course in Granite Falls, WA. Kevin and Jarrod go over the skills and gear that made their students successful in this challenging environment. ...
03.23.2023 Episode 348: Emergency Services and Mental Health: A Conversation with Rick Bucher In this episode, Mike Glover interviews Rick Bucher, a retired paramedic, firefighter, and technical rescue professional. Rick discusses Rick's rapid career advancement, mental health challenges, and his book "Flame and Fortune: How the Fire Service Almost Killed Me," which advocates ...
03.21.2023 Episode 347: A Conversation with Mike Glover and Staccato's CXO, Tony Pignato In this episode, Mike Glover sits down with Tony Pignato, the Chief Experience Officer (CXO) of Staccato, a veteran-led firearms company based in Texas. With 20 years of military experience and an MBA from the University of Phoenix, Tony shares ...
03.16.2023 Episode 346: Bushcraft, Knives, and Godzilla: A Conversation with Founder of Bushcraft Global, Joe Flowers Joe Flowers of Bushcraft Global is the guest for this week’s podcast. Fieldcraft Survival Director of Training Kevin Estela and Flowers have been friends since 2006 and have a lot of shared history. Flowers runs a bushcraft experience company that ...
03.14.2023 Episode 345: Resilience in Action with GRITR Sports Range Manager and Former Green Beret, Eric Neal "Mission Resilience" is a podcast series hosted by Mike Glover, CEO of Fieldcraft Survival, that explores resilience through conversations with people who have overcome adversity. In this episode, Eric Neal, a highly decorated combat veteran and Army Special Forces, Green ...
03.07.2023 Episode 344: From Special Forces to Survival Expert: Jason Smith's Journey Jason Smith of Hobo Forge recently visited Fieldcraft Training in Aberdeen, NC to be Training Director Kevin Estela's guest for the Fieldcraft Survival Podcast. Jason spent 20+ years in Special Forces before becoming a SERE Instructor in North Carolina and ...
02.28.2023 Episode 343: The Evolution of a Survival Instructor: Kevin Estela's Journey (Part 2) In this follow-up podcast, Fieldcraft Training Survival Instructor Kevin Estela describes the rest of his journey leading up to working for Fieldcraft. He explains signing with a Hollywood talent agency, attending trade shows, writing a book, partnering with companies, and ...
02.21.2023 Episode 342: The Evolution of a Survival Instructor: Kevin Estela's Journey (Part 1) In this podcast, Fieldcraft Training Survival Instructor Kevin Estela describes his journey leading up to working for Fieldcraft. Kevin explains the lessons learned from his experiences working in outdoor retail, a canoe/kayak guide and instructor, and from his tenure as ...
02.14.2023 Episode 341: The Ultimate Overland Build with GP Factor owner, AJ Lafferty In this episode of the Fieldcraft Survival Podcast, listeners are in for a treat as AJ Lafferty, owner of GP Factor, joins the show to talk about the recent vehicle buildout that includes multiple companies such as GP Factor, Goose ...
02.09.2023 Episode 340: Kevin Estela's Coffee & Questions (Part 8) In this episode of Coffee and Questions, Kevin Estela answers questions from the Facebook Drinkin' Bros: Fieldcraft Survival page as well as those that came in from Instagram. He addresses questions about hunting and hunting gear as well as the ...
01.31.2023 Episode 339: Kevin Estela and Jon Welk with Fieldcraft Training Discuss Outdoor Topics and their Roles in the Company Jon Welk from Fieldcraft Training sits down with Kevin Estela to discuss his outdoor background, climbing, working as a role player, and cold-weather camping. Jon is a regular at BREAKOUT and brings technical expertise to product videos. Both Jon and ...
01.24.2023 Episode 338: Flight Nurse Desiree Joins Kevin Estela to Discuss Some Occupational Challenges Flight Nurse Desiree B. is interviewed by Kevin Estela in this week's Fieldcraft Survival Podcast. Desiree describes her background, decision to join the health-care industry, challenges her occupation faces, and the unique environment she works in on board a rotary ...
01.19.2023 Episode 337: Kevin Estela's Coffee & Questions (Part 7) Coffee and Questions 7 features questions from listeners answered by Fieldcraft Survival Director of Training Kevin Estela. In this episode, Estela responds to questions about coffee preferences, EDC carry bags, custom knives, winter vehicle survival, and much more. Coffee and ...
01.16.2023 Episode 336: Mission Resilience with Mike Glover & Chad Robichaux Chad is a former Force Recon Marine and DoD Contractor with eight deployments to Afghanistan as part of a Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) Task Force. After overcoming his personal battles with PTSD and nearly becoming a veteran suicide statistic, ...
01.10.2023 Episode 335: Tuhon Tom Kier of Sayoc Tactical Group Joins Kevin Estela Tuhon Tom Kier of Sayoc Tactical Group and Fieldcraft Survival Director of Training Kevin Estela discuss fight math, marksmanship, blades, survival skills, and more in this week’s podcast. Kier has worked as a fight choreographer for Hollywood, a SME for ...
01.05.2023 Episode 334: Dr. Oisin McElvany Joins Kevin Estela to Talk Cold Weather Tips Doctor Oisin McElvany and Kevin Estela discuss cold-weather related health issues in this week’s podcast. Doc describes the human body’s responses to medical issues as well as treatment and Kevin explains common problems encountered in the cold. The two work ...
01.03.2023 Episode 333: Amber Elle Sits Down with Female Hunter and Co-Founder of the Women's Warrior Hunt Retreat, Dayna Monroe Amber Elle, Fieldcraft's Director of Family Preparedness sits down with female hunting educator Dayna Monroe, also an employee of Black Rifle Coffee, to discuss how Dayna has assisted in evolving programs targeted specifically to empowering women in every facet of ...
12.27.2022 Episode 332: Amber Elle Sits Down with Erin Wilkins to Discuss Her Family's Preparedness Lifestyle Amber Elle, Director of Family Preparedness sits down with Erin Wilkins of Essentially Erin to discuss their own unique lifestyles of preparedness within their own family structure. Erin and her husband moved from California to Tennessee in 2020 with their ...
12.22.2022 Episode 331: Mission Resilience with Mike Glover & Jariko Denman Jariko was born in Washington DC and as a military brat grew up all over the world. In 1997 he enlisted in the US Army. After basic training and Airborne School, he completed the assessment and selection process for the ...
12.20.2022 Episode 330: Kevin Estela is Joined by Gerry Young to Discuss North Carolina's Recent Blackout In this podcast, Fieldcraft Training instructors Kevin Estela and Gerry Young discuss the recent blackout in Moore County, NC that was caused by deliberate gunfire to multiple electrical substations. The two reflect on the lessons learned from the power outage ...
12.15.2022 Episode 329: Amber Elle Discussed Our New Preparedness Program 62 Starting in January The Fieldcraft Preparedness Program 62 will enhance your preparedness and survival skills and take them to the next level. This 12-week program will systematically walk you through building a comprehensive preparedness plan that you will customize during our weekly topic ...
12.13.2022 Episode 328: Kevin Estela is Joined by Grilling/BBQ Professional, Jess Pryles Australian Chef, Meat Expert, and Grilling/BBQ Professional, Jess Pryles chats with Fieldcraft Survival Semi-Pro Foodie Kevin Estela in this informative podcast about grilling, smoking, and cooking wild game and domestic meats. Pryles is highly studied in meat sciences and has ...
12.06.2022 Episode 327: Kevin Estela Sits down with Master-Level Instructor and Headhunter Blades Bladesmith, Sayoc Kali Tuhon Harley Elmore Kevin Estela and Sayoc Kali Tuhon Harley Elmore discuss combatives, EDC loadouts, mobility, communications, and more in this podcast. Elmore is a master-level instructor and full instructor in many martial arts. He is a highly sought-after trainer and the bladesmith ...
12.01.2022 Episode 326: Kevin Estela and Kevin Owens Discuss Their Teaching Experience Fieldcraft Survival's Kevin Estela and Kevin Owens talk about Estela's recent move from the company's Utah headquarters to Fieldcraft Training in North Carolina. Both Kevins have a lot of experience teaching and history with the company. They discuss the focus ...
11.29.2022 Episode 325: Kevin Estela Sits Down with Founder of Wilson Combat, Bill Wilson Bill Wilson, Founder of Wilson Combat, joins Kevin Estela of Fieldcraft Survival to discuss the custom firearm industry, competitive shooting, and what to look for in firearms in this podcast. Bill Wilson's company makes top-of-the line full custom pistols, rifles, ...
11.25.2022 Episode 324: Mike Glover Sits Down with Founder of Colorado Craft Beef, Jeff Smith Use code “Glover” for a 5% discount site-wide! Offer valid through December 8th! Colorado Craft Beef is a direct-to-consumer beef company rooted in tradition 5 generations deep. They have a storied past and a bright future — their beef products ...
11.22.2022 Episode 323: Kevin Estela is Joined by Ava Flanell, About Her Career and Lifestyle Growing Up in the Firearm Industry Ava Flanell and Kevin Estela discuss the firearms industry, firearms training, and the current politics surrounding the 2A in this podcast. Flanell grew up in a firearms family and left a lucrative career with a major league sporting team to ...
11.18.2022 Episode 322: Kevin Estela Talks to USFS Law Enforcement Officer, Eric Franke USFS Law Enforcement Officer joins Fieldcraft Survival Director of Training Kevin Estela to discuss working in the Forestry Service, loading out your vehicle, the reasons for coyote hunting, and more. Franke describes what to expect if applying for the job, ...
11.08.2022 Episode 321: Kevin Estela Sits Down with legendary Bladesmith, Daniel Winkler Kevin Estela speaks with legendary Bladesmith, Daniel Winkler, who created the Sayoc RnD Tomahawk featured prominently in the Jack Carr series, "The Terminal List". Winkler explains his early roots in historical reenacting as well as how he grew his business ...
11.01.2022 Episode 320: Kevin Estela Sits Down with Fox News Commentator and Journalist, Katie Pavlich, to Discuss the Upcoming Election Fox News Commentator and Journalist Katie Pavlich join Kevin Estela of Fieldcraft Survival to discuss pressing issues facing the United States, how she became a leading political commentator and the Jack Carr connection they share. Pavlich is an avid shooter, ...
10.27.2022 Episode 319: Mission Resilience with Mike Glover & Kevin Owens Join our new Mission Resilience series in the Fieldcraft Survival Podcast. In this episode, Mike Glover sits down with Kevin Owens to talk about occurrences they came across during their time in the military that pushed them past their known ...
10.25.2022 Episode 318: Kevin Estela is Joined by Bre from Montana Grit Outdoors, to Dive Further into Women's Hunting Kevin Estela sits down with Bre from Montana Grit Outdoors to discuss her company’s mission of providing all-inclusive hunting trips for gold-star families, PTSD family survivors, and law enforcement officers. Bre provides insight into women’s hunting issues as well as ...
10.18.2022 Episode 317: Kirsten Morgan is Joined by Journalist and Photographer, Jessica McGlothlin, to Discuss our Breakout Course In this episode, Kirsten Morgan sits down with Jessica McGlothlin @jess_mcglothlin_media, a professional photographer and journalist who has traveled worldwide and worked for companies such as Patagonia, Field Ethos, Yeti, Outside, Wall Street Journal, the US Army and numerous others. ...
10.13.2022 Episode 316: Mission Resilience with Mike Glover & Ultramarathon Runner, Mike McKnight Track the ‘Arizona Trail 800-Mile Showdown’ with Ben Light vs Mike McKnight HERE : https://www.greatwesternadventures.com Mike McKnight started running in his early 20s to get in shape—and his passion was born. After a ski accident that broke his back and ...
10.11.2022 Episode 315: Mission Resilience with Mike Glover & Sean Kirkwood Join our new Mission Resilience series in the Fieldcraft Survival Podcast. In this episode, Mike Glover sits down with Sean Kirkwood to discuss the importance of building resilience from Sean's military experience in order to survive. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black ...
10.04.2022 Episode 314: Kevin Estela is Joined by Jarrod MacAchern to Talk About Survival Skills Kevin Estela sits down with Jarrod MacAchern to discuss primitive skills, lessons from the infantry, survival skillsets, and how to improvise gear. Jarrod has helped Fieldcraft Survival in the past as a survival skills instructor and he is constantly testing ...

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