Author Archives: Wyoming Survival

Next spring/summer I will be offering an HF Operations class. This one day class will strictly focus on HF radio operations. To get the most of this class it is reccomended that you hold a ham radio General license and have a portable HF setup or at least vehicle portable HF setup. We will goContinue reading “HF Operations Class”

Another good reference to print out and put in your survival library.

I know alot of old school hams are somewhat opposed to the new digital modes but personally with the bands the way they are during this solar minimum I think digital is where its at. I run the digital net Sunday nights for Brushbeaters Radio Recon Group. We primarily use JS8CALL for the net. ThisContinue reading “JS8CALL User Guide”

Everyone should have a copy of the Range Handbook in their library. Here is the 2000 version.

Who doesn’t like free stuff? I know I do. So how about free maps. I have two different places you can get free maps. All you have to do is print them out or have them printed out at Staples or some other printing service. The first place I have it Caltopo. This site youContinue reading “Free Maps”

I know this is a short notice class but I want to get at least one more class out before the hard freeze of winter sets in. I have to have 4 people to make this class work. I’ve knocked $50 off this class so its only $100 for the day. It will be inContinue reading “October 23rd Patrolling 101 Class”

On September 11th, I attended the one day Emergency Communication class that was taught by Tango1Papa (whose blog is Wyoming Survival), in Rock Springs, Wyoming.   There were 10 attendees. The following were some of topics that were reviewed and discussed. Frequency monitoring equipment,  multiple hand held radios (2 M & 70 cm), his preferences for tacticalContinue reading “Ecomms AAR by William Wallace”

I find it odd that people think that when you are trying to teach things that YOU think you are an authority on the subject. I will never be an authority on anything I teach. I am always the student. Sometimes a teacher. Most the time I’m able to teach my students things they mayContinue reading “I’m Not An Authority On Shit”

The Lishi lockpicking tool is one of the scariest lockpicking tool I’ve ever seen. It is super fast and takes literally ZERO skills to open a lock. Someone who never picked a lock in their life can pick one of these up and as long as the got the one for the right lock youContinue reading “Lockpicking Simplified”

Today I taught my new Ecomms class to a great group of patriots. Its been two years since I have taught any sort of tactical class. It felt good to be back teaching in the tactical realm. After class we were talking about other classes I teach and about the fact that I along withContinue reading “Train Now While You Have A Choice Not When You Are Forced Too.”