The issue of stolen valor is a sad fact of reality and has been around for quite some time.  Seeing it first hand in the firearms industry is always sad as some of the greatest people we are connected with are Veterans.  With the ever growing popularity of “cool guy” things being taught to civilians […]

On this episode we dive back into the digital tool watch.  Whether you are a Garmin lover or Apple Watch lover or even another brand, there is one thing that they all have in common, and that is that they are multi faceted in many occasions.  For me, my watch is the one piece of […]

We are a few weeks past Phase 1 of Project Spectre being completed and while it didn’t go exactly as planned, we were able to shift on the fly, adapt and overcome and put on an amazing event.  Join us today we welcome Paul Taylor back to the show to discuss the Spectre event that […]

Back on the show today we have Jamie Franks and we take a walk down the road of is it wise or stupid to keep a rifle or pistol in your vehicle.  In the area of the “gray man” does it make sense to keep an arsenal in your vehicle and then label said vehicle […]

On the show today we are joined by Tes Salb, an athlete, competition shooter and all around amazing person.  Today we dive into Tes’s journey in pentathlon competition and how that got her into the world of competition shooting.  We discuss what preparation and survivalism means to her and how she has a plan if […]

Your daily carry pistol is crucial when it comes to kit that may be needed to save your life.  Most people on most days put their carry pistol on and never check it for function and that can lead to epic failure during a time of need.  Today we have Paul Taylor back on the […]

On today’s episode of the ZERT Coffee & Chaos show!  Today we dive deep into the world of multifunctional watches that are designed for adventure, survival, and everyday resilience. Join us as we explore the latest innovations in timekeeping technology, from rugged outdoor watches to smart devices that monitor your health and environment all the […]

On today’s show we talk about the horrible situation post Hurricane Helene and some of the stories that are coming in from the impacted states.  While it is almost impossible to prepare completely for the natural disasters that we face, we can prepare better for the aftermath.  Even though there is a fair amount of […]

Today we wrap up a three part series on navigation with the first two being about land navigation with Paul Taylor and today Jamie Franks is back to talk about navigating on and under the sea. In this episode, we’ll share expert insights, practical tips, and stories from a seasoned navigator and diver. Learn how […]

Today’s episode is part 2 of a 3 part show on the essential skills of navigation.  We have Paul Taylor back on the show for this part 2 of land navigation and he discusses in more detail some of the skills needed to properly navigate.  Whether it’s dead reckoning or terrain association it’s important to […]