Kevin Estela sits down with Mike O'Brien, one of the students from the Winter Vehicle Survival course from last month, to review some of the key points in the training and feedback to help with upcoming weather survival courses that will be built out. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Kifaru Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) HOIST Hydration : (Code fieldcraft10 for 10% off) KC Hilites : (Code...
Feb 15, 2022•1 hr
This week's bonus podcast from Fieldcraft Survival's North Carolina Training Directors', Kevin Owens and Sean Kirkwood. They sit down to discuss their goals and strategies for the different courses they are releasing around the country, including details on Law Enforcement Officer training opportunities. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Kifaru Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) HOIST Hydratio...
Feb 11, 2022•20 min
Kevin Estela sits down with Blood Origins CEO Robbie Kroeger to discuss how to advocate for hunting, deal with poaching, and support our community. Robbie explains the non-profit work his company is involved in and the roots of his organization. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Kifaru Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) HOIST Hydration : (Code fieldcraft10 for 10% off) KC Hilites : (Code: fiel...
Feb 08, 2022•47 min
Join Kevin Estela as he sits down with his Black Rifle Coffee and answers questions that he’s received from his followers. He discusses his opinions on everything from suppressors to backpacks! Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Kifaru Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) HOIST Hydration : (Code fieldcraft10 for 10% off) KC Hilites : (Code: fieldcraft for 10% off) Vertx : (Code: fieldcraft for 20...
Feb 01, 2022•47 min
Kevin Estela sits down with Dayna Monroe to discuss some of her most recent hunts in Hawaii and with the BRCC team. She talks about her transition from working as the Customer Service Manager at Kifaru to now working at Black Rifle Coffee Company as their Outdoors & Hunting Marketing Coordinator. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Kifaru Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) HOIST Hydration : ...
Jan 25, 2022•52 min
Join Kevin Estela as he sits down with his Black Rifle Coffee and answers questions that he’s received from his followers. He discusses his opinions on everything from detailed handgun preferences to tips on natural disaster survival. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Kifaru Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) HOIST Hydration : (Code fieldcraft10 for 10% off) Headspace : (Free one-month trial) ...
Jan 18, 2022•45 min
Kevin Owens sits down with Nate Spearing, he discusses his current endeavors in the business world and how his family and military tactics drove him to where he is today. Nathan Spearing spent 14 years in elite U.S. Army Special Operations and exited the military early in order to spend more time with his wife and five children. Upon leaving the military, he founded Transform NC, a bespoke general contracting company that specializes in historic remodels. Learning to take risks in the military e...
Jan 12, 2022•1 hr 18 min
Director of Survival Training, Kevin Estela, discusses some considerations when piecing together your Every Day Carry along with itemizing what he keeps in his different survival kits. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Kifaru Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) HOIST Hydration : (Code fieldcraft10 for 10% off) Headspace : (Free one-month trial) Ten Thousand : (Code: fieldcraft for 15% off) KC H...
Jan 04, 2022•43 min
Mike Glover sits down with Glen Eberlestock, the founder and CEO of Eberlestock, to talk about from his time working with the USA Olympic team designing better rifle stocks for biathletes and how that transitioned to being an F-4 pilot in the US Air Force and then moving completely into leading his company Eberlestock. He touches on how the company as a whole has really elevated their packs and apparel to build their brand as a ‘go to’ gear company for many different activities and sports. Spons...
Dec 28, 2021•1 hr 17 min
Director of Mobility Training, Mikey Hernandez, is joined by the owner and founder of Expedition Overland, Clay Croft, to discuss their craft in building out vehicles and the documentary-style series that follows each build. Clay explains his journey of how he came from a family of ranchers in Montana to expanding into the overland community and filming these adventures to some of the world’s most remote places in their rigs. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for...
Dec 21, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Join Mike Glover and Amber Elle, Fieldcraft Survival's Director of Family Preparedness Training, as they talk about how Fieldcraft Survival's Women's courses have changed over the year and the direction it is going to expand in 2022. Amber digs into how she came into this role and the elements she brings to empower the women who sign up for these classes. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Triarc Systems :...
Dec 16, 2021•53 min
Fieldcraft Survival’s Operations Officer and Director of Training, Kevin Owens and Sean Kirkwood, sit down to discuss what is in store for training for 2022. They reveal some new courses they have built out to lead students into the different aspects of preparedness and more courses in more locations each month. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) HOIST Hydration : (Code fieldcraft10 for 10% off) Anthem Sna...
Dec 14, 2021•51 min
Mike Glover sits down with journalist and Author of First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11 and what inspired him to cover this story of the aftermath that was not publicized enough. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Personal Defense Network : (Code: $3 for your first year of membership) Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) Vertx : (Code: fieldcraft for 20% off) Ten Th...
Dec 09, 2021•1 hr 27 min
Mike Glover stops into Salt Lake to join Evan Hafer and Andy Stumpf for a couple of hours of coffee and conversations ranging from how they react to negative criticisms directed at themselves and their companies to why Andy and Mike are competing over the upcoming Army VS. Navy football game this weekend. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Personal Defense Network : (Code: $3 for your first year of members...
Dec 06, 2021•2 hr 13 min
Mike Glover sits down with DJ Shipley & Cole Fackler to discuss their GBRS Group for Tier 1 Training & Services Organization. They explain their transition from military training to civilian education and some of the difficulties of reinventing themselves outside of Special Operations. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Anthem Snacks: (Code FIELDCRAFT10 for 10% off) KC Hilites : (Code: fieldcraft f...
Nov 30, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Austin Lester sits down with the family of 5 known as the Epic Family Road Trip on social media. They discuss their adventures Overlanding as a family for the past 6 years and the dynamics of living their lives completely on the move. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Kifaru Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) Athletic Greens : (FREE year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs today) LMNT ...
Nov 23, 2021•1 hr
Kevin Owens sits down with Zack Hughes, Former Green Beret, to discuss the importance of mentorship. Zack started his Special Forces Selection and crossed paths with Kevin as his first Sergeant years ago and how that impacted him at the beginning of his journey in the Military. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Vertx : (Code: fieldcraft for 20% off) KC Hilites : (Code: fieldcraft for 10% off) Athletic Gre...
Nov 16, 2021•50 min
Kevin Owens sits down with Dan Sproles, Special Operations Cognitive Performance Coach, to talk about dealing with the effects on performance through cognitive enhancement by training to become more adaptable, resilient, motivated. Dan talks about the mindset needed to reach your goal by expanding your focus beyond past your capability so less thought goes into your actions, therefore pushing you past that goal entirely. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% ...
Nov 09, 2021•1 hr 17 min
Kevin Owens sits down with Angie Nylund, Combat Veteran, to discuss her non-profit Veteran Mustang Mission by partnering untamed mustangs with struggling veterans for a unique hands-on therapy experience. They talk about some of the situations she dealt with being a female in the Army as a former U.S. Army Motor Transport Operator. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Personal Defense Network : (Code: $3 for...
Nov 02, 2021•50 min
Kevin Estela sits down with Dr. Tracy Fanara, a Ph.D. Engineer and NOAA Scientist to discuss the water treatment, the role of the environment in our lives, and how our relationship with the environment can help us understand and improve our abilities in survival situations. Plus Behind the Scenes talk on Mythbusters: The Search. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) KC Hilites : (Code: fieldcraft for 10% off)...
Oct 29, 2021•1 hr 12 min
Kevin Owens sits down with Chuck Van Bibber, a Vietnam War Veteran from 1968-1969 to talk about lessons learned from Vietnam as well as Chuck's book, "Valentine's Day: A Marine Looks Back." Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Anthem Snacks: (Code FIELDCRAFT10 for 10% off) Kifaru Vertx : (Code: fieldcraft for 20% off) HOIST Hydration : (Code fieldcraft10 for 10% off) Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5%...
Oct 23, 2021•1 hr 55 min
Kevin Owens sits down with Tara Caberwal, a physical therapist who worked with the Third Special Forces Group. They talk about injury prevention and taking care of your body through intense activity. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) HOIST Hydration : (Code fieldcraft10 for 10% off) Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) Athletic Greens : (FREE year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs toda...
Oct 20, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Kenny Bozich of Fieldcraft Frontier sits down with Lucas O’Hara aka Grizzly Forge, a local Blacksmith in Utah, creating small-batch knives out of Black Rifle Coffee Company in Salt Lake City, UT. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) KC Hilites : (Code: fieldcraft for 10% off) Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) HOIST Hydration : (Code fieldcraft10 for 10% off) LMNT : (Try it for free. Just pay shi...
Oct 13, 2021•1 hr 49 min
Kevin Owens talks with Kate Smith about using plants for medicinal & nutritional purposes. Kate will be teaching in NC on Oct 23. Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3Fv97l9 Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company (Code: Craft15 for 15% off select items including first First Club Order) Kifaru Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) Ten Thousand : (Code: fieldcraft for 15% off) LMNT : (Try it for free. Just pay shipping) Wild Alaskan Company : (15% off your 1st box of premium sea...
Oct 08, 2021•48 min
Kevin Estela sits down with Michael Kaminski, a senior in the Air Force Academy. He is an up-and-coming military leader that talks about his time in the Air Force Academy and what the future holds. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company Kifaru Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) Ten Thousand : (Code: fieldcraft for 15% off) LMNT : (Try it for free. Just pay shipping) Wild Alaskan Company : (15% off your 1st box of premium seafood) Athletic Greens : (FREE year supply of Vi...
Oct 01, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Austin Lester talks with Mike Lowe, a former Air Force Survival Instructor and participant on Season 2 of Alone. They talk about teaching survival in the military as well as his experience on the TV show Alone. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company KC Hilites : (Code: fieldcraft for 10% off) Vertx : (Code: fieldcraft for 20% off) HOIST Hydration : (Code fieldcraft10 for 10% off) Athletic Greens : (FREE year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs today) Bespoke Post : (Code: fi...
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 47 min
Kevin Owens sits down with Rick Hogg, a 29 year Army Special Operation Combat Veteran, including being a Special Operations K9 handler. They discuss RIck's background and his experiences during 13 combat deployments. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company Vertx : (Code: fieldcraft for 20% off) Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) LMNT : (Try it for free. Just pay shipping) Athletic Greens : (FREE year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs today) Kifaru KC Hilites : (...
Sep 17, 2021•2 hr 6 min
In this episode, Fieldcraft Survival's Kevin Estela sits down with Andy "the Flip Flop Guy" Moeckel to discuss his family's traditions in hunting and his signature grilling technique, Andy's childhood and personal struggles, as well as ways to rise above and live a good life. This podcast delves deep into many personal topics and how outdoor pursuits can provide purpose and meaning in life. Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company KC Hilites : (Code: fieldcraft for 10% off) Range Meal...
Sep 10, 2021•1 hr 10 min
Kevin Owens talks with Silver Star recipient Master Sergeant Sean Kirkwood about leadership, Fieldcraft North Carolina, and more! Sean is presenting a webinar on Leadership on 9 September 2021. Learn more here: Pillars of Leadership Webinar Sponsors and Affiliates: Black Rifle Coffee Company KC Hilites : (Code: fieldcraft for 10% off) Range Meal Bar : (Code: fieldcraft for 10% off) HOIST Hydration : (Code fieldcraft10 for 10% off) Triarc Systems : (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) Vertx : (Code: fie...
Sep 08, 2021•44 min
George Bell talks with Bronson Kaufusi who has played football at Brigham Young University and then in the NFL since 2016. He was just signed to the Green Bay Packers practice team for the 2021 season after changing positions from the defensive side of the ball to tight end. Sponsors and Affiliates: Triarc Systems: http://www.triarcsystems.com (Code: fieldcraft for 5% off) KC Hilites: https://www.kchilites.com (Code: fieldcraft for 10% off) Vertx: vertx.com (Code: fieldcraft for 20% off) Ten Tho...
Sep 02, 2021•1 hr 23 min
