This week the Prepping Academy is back after a long and crazy Summer of Change. Change happens! The Prepping Academy has moved from Friday nights to 9 PM on Monday nights.On this episode of The Prepping Academy we will discuss our crazy summer and all the changes that have taken place. Why did we move to a new night? Will Kyle be back? Will we continue with “the conspiracy theory of the week”? What’s in the future for The Prepping Academy? Well join us on Monday night to find out.We will also di...
Aug 22, 2017•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast This guest needs little introduction if you’ve ever seen the show “Doomsday Preppers,” or are familiar with “Survivor Jane.” That right! Rick Austin joins us on The Prepping Academy.Rick has a great book out that every Prepper should own. “Secret Garden of Survival” is the how to for planning your secret survival garden. How amazing would it be to plant your food, have it flourish, and remain completely out of sight from the anyone else? This is basically “Grey Man” theory for your veggies and s...
Jun 10, 2017•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jane is city-girl turned prepper/homesteader after moving to the Appalachian Mountains from the metropolitan city of Orlando. She is the creator and editor of the disaster survival and preparedness website HERE .Her mission is to help educate people on how to better prepare themselves by sharing her experiences and research in an easy to understand, straight-forward manner on various preparedness topics. As an additional outreach, Jane also created the hashtag #PrepperTalk resulting in the Large...
Jun 03, 2017•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Prepping Academy.No big topic... Just free styling....We talk about the Carolina Preppers Network, what will cause the eotwawki and friend Tenderfoot stops by.http://preppingacademy.com/ Join PrepperNet.Net - https://www.preppernet.net PrepperNet is an organization of like-minded individuals who believe in personal responsibility, individual freedoms and preparing for disasters of all origins. PrepperNet Support the show Please give us 5 Stars! www.preppingacademy.com Contact us: https://pre...
May 27, 2017•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast This go around our host Forrest & Kyle will be discussing how to secure your perimeter. Choosing and knowing your terrain is imperative to proper home security. It’s time to consider what supplies and tools you will need to protect your castle. If you live in a city and bugging out is your only option we’ll be discussing how you can secure your perimeter as well. Traveling in unknown territory is daunting enough without having to worry about intruders.At the beginning of the hour Kyle will b...
May 20, 2017•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Survival Medicine with Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy!Welcome to “The Prepping Academy.” This week we’re going to be joined by special guest Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy. That’s right, from “The Doom and Bloom Survival Medicine Hour.” Together they have written “The Survival Medicine Handbook.” Dr. Alton also has a New York Times Bestseller “The Ebola Survival Handbook.” The two are mentioned, or sources by several other authors on their works.Beginning the hour, just like every other week, we’ll partake in...
May 13, 2017•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to “The Prepping Academy.” Join us live this Friday as we talk about essential Prepper gear. In the Prepper community there seems to be two prevailing purchasing strategies for gear. Buy cheap and buy often, or buy once cry once. Some Preppers buy some of the absolute cheapest gear possible from sites like Aliexpress and buy as many as duplicates as they can. Others do a ton of research and buy high end.As with every show, we’ll begin with Kyle’s conspiracy of the week. This week he’ll b...
May 06, 2017•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to “The Prepping Academy.”This week on the show our host have a special message for you. Forrest and Kyle collectively have decades of prepping, firearms experience, training, and survival experience. That collective knowledge, experience, and research would like to say this: It is time to prepare.Do we mean it’s time to start prepping? No. It is time to be prepared. Get your affairs in order. The world economy, nations, and society are crashing and burning. You might not be the frog in ...
Apr 29, 2017•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to The Prepping Academy. This next episode Forrest and Kyle are welcoming Paul Munsen, President of Sun Ovens, to the show. For the past 28 years SUN OVENS has been proudly made in the U.S. They believe in free enterprise and seek to take a private sector approach to helping solve problems, which are often left to governments and nonprofit organizations, by developing self-sustaining projects in Third World nations. They also strive to assist entrepreneurs to make and market GLOBAL SUN O...
Apr 15, 2017•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Buy your prepping supplies with your IRA and 401K.Welcome to “The Prepping Academy.” This week’s upcoming show for Friday December 2nd, 2016 Forrest and Kyle will be having guest Ross Powell on the show. Ross operates Survival 401k and will be with us to discuss the condition of the economy and how you can use your IRA and 401k to invest in your future as well as your survival.After that we will be diving head first in to economic chaos. Ross Powell will be helping us with some financial advice ...
Apr 08, 2017•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up this week on “The Prepping Academy” join host Forrest and Kyle for a little it of interactive fun. We’ll be taking a small break from all the regular programming to dig deeper in to the minds of the host by playing a little “Conflicted.If you’ve never heard of “Conflicted” it is a card game with a variety of emergency and Prepping scenarios. The objective of the game is to stimulate in depth conversations with family, friends, and potential members of a MAG group. Everyone listening is...
Apr 01, 2017•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to “The Prepping Academy.” Coming up this week Forest and Kyle are going to be covering the age old Prepper questions: when do I bug out and what happens in the first 24 hours. Let’s just say that you are in for a reality check.Depending on the emergency you may or may not have a warning. An EMP would mean death for millions of Americans. Government studies estimate the majority of the US population would be dead within the first year of an EMP, or extended power supply failure. That mea...
Mar 25, 2017•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Prepper and Survival Skills: Avoid being tracked be the trackerJoin Forrest and Kyle as they discuss how to avoid being tracked and become the tracker.Today’s world presents a variety of privacy and security concerns. Data collection programs leave the majority of the public open to opportunistic criminals. Information could even be used against you without your knowledge. Fake social media accounts, comments, and financial information could even set you up for criminal charges. There are plenty...
Mar 18, 2017•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up next week on “The Prepping Academy” Kyle and Forrest will be discussing bushcraft. Isn’t that for survivalist and mountain men? It’s for everybody! Learning bushcraft skills should be one of the fountains stones for your preparedness pyramid.Before we get in to the fun world of bushcraft we’ll by diving in to the mind of Kyle to discuss his conspiracy of the week. This week is going to get weird. Kyle is going to be talking about the coming uprising from artificial intelligence. There ...
Mar 11, 2017•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Gardening for Preppers and Survivalist. There’s not a single good reason anyone could give for not building a seed bank. In the eventuality of a grid down scenario, or even unemployment, a seed bank could be life saving.Before Forrest and Kyle get in to gardening they’ll be going over “Kyle’s Conspiracy of the Week.” This week Kyle will be talking about mysterious deaths rarely appearing in mainstream media stories. What makes these death so mysterious it’s just the way these people died, but th...
Mar 04, 2017•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast On “The Prepping Academy” join Forrest and Kyle as they talk guns for defense. As American diplomacy, politics, and society falls apart anyone with a sane mind should be considering owning a gun and preparing for a WROL (with rule of law) America. Heck, probably a few. Why a few? The simple fact is that guns are tools. If you’ve ever gardened you know that you wouldn’t use a flat shovel to plow; just like you wouldn’t use a broad fork to dig a well. So don’t go in to a gun shop with a mindset th...
Feb 25, 2017•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Body armor life saving tactical gear for preppers and survivalist. Upcoming on “The Prepping Academy”. Hey guys and gals, coming up this week on “The Prepping Academy” we’re going to be covering fun life saving tactical gear. That’s right, we’ll be talking body armor. We’ll be having a special guest Chad from Infidel Body Armor on this topic joining us for the show. Either way it’s going to be extremely informative and helpful in making you Armor and chest rig selection.Now in any SHTF scenario ...
Feb 18, 2017•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on “The Prepping Academy” our host Forrest and Kyle are going to be discussing urban survival. You might be thinking to yourself this doesn’t apply to you. Let us assure you it does. Current statistics say that approximately 82% of the United States population lives in an “urban environment.” That number is projected to climb to nearly 90% by 2030.The average commute to and from work is 25.4 minutes. A car accident, stalled car, injured pedestrian, school bus, and weather can double th...
Feb 11, 2017•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast On “The Prepping Academy” Forrest and Kyle will be discussing force multipliers. If you’re not familiar with what these are this is going to be a good show to not only listen in on, but participate in the live chat and ask questions. The essence of a force multiplier is any tool or tactic that gives you the upper hand. It’s a very broad term and can encompass everything from gear to morale.This week Kyle will be touching on something that he’s a bit passionate about. Holocaust deniers and replac...
Feb 04, 2017•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to “The Prepping Academy.” On this week’s show we will be changing up gears. Obviously January 20th is a much anticipated day. President Elect Trump will be sworn in and we will be saying farewell to President Obama. The months and weeks building up to this moment have been filled speculation.Leftist radicals like Michael Moore have been promising to orchestrate a 100 day rebellion against the incoming administration. We’ll be joined by Samuel Culper. Samuel is at the forefront of intell...
Jan 21, 2017•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Winter Survival & PreparednessWelcome to “The Prepping Academy.” Upcoming this week we’re going to be covering something essential for this time of year. Winter survival. Every year we hear about American’s going off the roads and getting stranded. Even worse, we hear about people freezing to death in their own homes because of lack of heat. There are also some advantages to the winter weather.Before that we’ll be jumping straight in to Kyle’s conspiracy theory of the week. At Forrest reques...
Jan 14, 2017•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Predicting The Future!Welcome to “The Preppig Academy.” This program in the player below is all about the future. That’s right, Forrest and Kyle predict the future. Well, kind of; you’ll have to stay alive and listen next year to see if they were right!It seems as though almost every New Year folks across the internet want to put out some predictions for what is coming. Of course, a lot of times people can be way off. Y2k, 2012, alien invasions, the list goes on and on. So if people are typicall...
Jan 07, 2017•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast It’s that time of the year again. Your holiday shopping is finished, there’s nutmeg in the fridge, pies on the cooling rack, and presents to wrap. Your family has come in to town, or maybe you’ve driven 13 hours to visit them. Regardless, time with family should be treasured. So while you’re catching up and sharing memories you have a great opportunity to discuss Prepping. Assuming of course these are the relatives you want to survive.A lot of preppers live in a closet. Some take years to come o...
Dec 31, 2016•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Join Forrest and Kyle LIVE on Friday's Nights at 9:00 pm est. During Forrest trip to Prepper Camp he was able to meet a lot of interesting folks. And he even managed to convince a few in to being on the show. This guest needs little introduction if you’ve ever seen the show “Doomsday Preppers,” or are familiar with “Suvivior Jane.” That right! Rick Austin will be joining us.Rick has a great book out that every Prepper should own. “Secret Garden of Survival” is the how to for planning your s...
Dec 17, 2016•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week’s upcoming show for November 18th, 2016 Forrest and Kyle will be interviewing author Chris Weatherman. Some folks may know Chris by another name though. Angery American. Chris is a successful author with more than a few novels under his belt. His “Going Home” series is a best seller and has many rave reviews online. Currently Chris lives with his family in Florida. He is an avid prepper and has been involved within that community since the early 90’s. He is well versed on medicinal pla...
Dec 10, 2016•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Buy your prepping supplies with your IRA and 401K.Welcome to “The Prepping Academy.” This week’s upcoming show for Friday December 2nd, 2016 Forrest and Kyle will be having guest Ross Powell on the show. Ross operates Survival 401k and will be with us to discuss the condition of the economy and how you can use your IRA and 401k to invest in your future as well as your survival.The first part of the hour our host will be covering the conspiracy theory of the week. We will warn you up front this i...
Dec 03, 2016•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to “The Prepping Academy.” The upcoming Show for Friday November 25, 2016 is going to be a show you don’t want to miss. It’s that time of year again. The holiday chaos, food, family, road rage, and the one question that plagues us all: what do you buy for the Prepper who has everything? We’ll also be getting some tips from Kyle on how to survive the holiday madness.It’s incredibly difficult shopping for preppers. Mainly because we’re already so self sufficient and stay on top of new item...
Nov 26, 2016•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast America voted, How to prepare for the Election Results.Welcome to “The Prepping Academy.” We hope you have had a good week. More importantly, this is written on the Saturday before the show; so we hope the world has not descended in to post election chaos. In the event that it has you probably won’t be listening. If are listening and the nation is rioting we hope you are at your bug out location or in a bunker somewhere.This election has been one of the most historic in the lifespan of our natio...
Nov 12, 2016•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the “The Prepping Academy” Forrest and Kyle are going to be discussing one of the most important aspects of prepping, water. It is a life giving fundamental we take for granted every day. Whether you’re at home or work you always have ease of access to it. What happens though when the power goes out and water no longer flows from you tap? Access to freshwater supplies is becoming an urgent matter across the planet. How much water should you have? Do you know where to locate water, h...
Nov 05, 2016•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on “The Prepping Academy” Forrest and Kyle are going to be joined by Franklin Horton. Franklin lives and works from the mountains of southwestern Virginia. He’s a husband, father, and passionate outdoor enthusiast. His works include “Ashes of the Unspeakable,” “The Borrowed World,” and “Locker Nine.” Regardless of where you begin, his books are sure to help you evaluate your personal mindset and motivate your prepping. His works are considered post-apocalyptic, dystopian, and thriller ...
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