GenXTalkin - On Being Prepared

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GenXTalkin – GenXers just talkin on being prepared. The goal is to encourage individuals to be better prepared, which will help communities to be better prepared. We talk Bug Out Bags, Go Bags, Every Day Carry, not to mention medical and psychological preparedness. So many interesting areas to discover. Please join us.

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GenXTalkin Thinking Preparedness GXT-EP04

Hello all you GXT fans out there, and thanks for joining us. Today we’re talking a bit about Risk assessment, determining YOUR why, and reminding us all to always be thinking preparedness… I am one of your hosts, Matt Marshall, here to remind us that with preparedness comes comfort, with preparedness comes peace, something we could all use a bit more of… Ed, in today's show, I think we’ll take a bit of a different turn. I thought it might be interesting to share with our listeners some of our pe...

Sep 04, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 2021Ep. 7

GenXTalkin Whats In A Bag - GXT-EP03

Hello there again and welcome back to GenXTalkin… In one of our recent shows we reviewed the several different types of bags one could build or buy to start the process of becoming more prepared. We thought we’d take some time in this episode to review some details of what goes into building a bag, and maybe even answer the question why. Of course there could be a lot of bleed over between the several different types of kits, so lets consider some of the fundamentals. Within every kit, no matter...

Aug 20, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Season 2021Ep. 6

GXT Unboxed Prepping - Head For Survival Bandana - GenXTalkin

GXT-UP-EP03 Hello again and welcome back to the next installment of Unboxed Prepping brought to you by the team at GenXTalkin - on being prepared. Here's where you can get one... Click below SURVIVAL METRICS ON AMAZON It’s the Head for Survival Triangular Bandana and along with it comes a couple of really nice, larger safety pins. All of it folded up nicely in a little zip locked packet. It set me back about 12 bucks. For those of us with any sort of medical, or even just your simple first aid t...

Aug 18, 2021•5 min•Season 2021Ep. 5

GXT Interview - Kristin Marshall - No Heat Stroke

Hello and Welcome to GenXTalkin Interviews... This is the first in our interview series, and today we are talking with Kristin Marshall, a nationally certified Parent As Teacher Educator, who works with the Anne Arundel County Department of Health, Healthy Start Program. We are introducing the listeners to a serious topic that is very timely and completely preventable. This is a National Campaign by the National Safety Council called "Look Before You Lock!". We're helping to educate people on th...

Aug 13, 2021•19 min•Season 2021Ep. 4

GXT Unboxed Prepping - Fast Strike Personal Safety Tool - GenXTalkin

In todays episode of Unboxed Prepping, Matt will break down the Fast Strike Personal Safety Tool. This is a great little items I use in all of my Bug Out Bags and In my Appalachian Trail Hikes. Hope you all enjoy! Here's their Website. https://www.faststrikedefense.com/ Would you be prepared? Are you prepared? Choosing to be more prepared every day is a skill. One that should be honed. Focusing on growing just a little everyday will allow us all to be prepared to respond well and recover faster....

Aug 04, 2021•7 min•Season 2021Ep. 3

GenXTalkin Bug Out Bags, EDC, and Get Home Safe, Oh My! - GXT-EP02

Welcome to GenXTalkin - On Being Prepared We couldn't start this podcast adventure without first reviewing the infamous bug out bag. In this episode, Ed and Matt review the different types of packs you could use to prepare for difficult times. Remember, FEMA and most Offices of Emergency Management, whether government or commercial, recommends to be prepared, at any time, to leave within 15 minutes. Some link we talked about during the show: GenXTalkin Podcast Home Page - http://podcast.genxtalk...

Aug 02, 2021•57 min•Season 2021Ep. 2

GenXTalkin On Being Prepared - GXT-EP01

Hello there and welcome, we are GenXTalkin - On Being Prepared! In this episode, Monk and Wilksie (aka Matt and Ed) explore the question, why create an entire podcast of GenXers Talking about being prepared. We'll lightly touch on at least one worse case scenario, we'll talk about one High Impact-Low Frequency Event, and we'll share a bit of history about ourselves. Please join us, and enjoy the ride! Would you be prepared? Are you prepared? Choosing to be more prepared every day is a skill. One...

Jul 16, 2021•10 min•Season 2021Ep. 1

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